The episode shows that the struggle to become an American as long-standing and ongoing for those not lucky enough to have been born here. As a white male of Northern European descent it makes me appreciate how hard some families have to work to earn the privilege of calling themselves in ...
Navigation with a goal in mind is more important than ever. Always remember your revenue goals to plot your journey and that views aren’t enough—you need activations and many ways to engage the audience. For instance, companies should offer applications that very loyal fans will download to ...
While these episodes were a bit different than the rest of their regular format (in more recent months, most episodes were hosted by Mike and his lovely wife, Christina), it showcased the deep appreciation that the show always shows of the tenants of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and always fe...
Then, we listen to an essay that reflects on cottage life at the time of Canada’s 150th anniversary that will take you right to your piece of paradise. You can listen to all of the episodes here.As a kid, I understood early: cottages were something other people had. Not just for a...
The Country Music Hall of Fame inductee never swayed from his traditional country roots, and as the genre continues to bend and melt, that example means even more. With songs like “Chattahoochee” and “Gone Country,” he proved the format was pretty cool and didn’t need slick production ...
Today I was thinking about the huge gap that now exists in the U.S. between the very very rich, the .01 percent, and everyone else, when I came across the beautiful rendition of “The Times They Are A-Changing” that Bruce Springsteen performed on December 7, 1997...
“Our exotic fact-finding mission suddenly had become a run for our lives, the hunters now the hunted. We stumbled over roots, ripped through overhanging branches, anything to dodge the potential line of sight of an Indian taking aim with an arrow–poison-tipped or otherwise. [pg 263]” ...
just getting excited about being something new and different is its own kind of magical gift. It’s like falling in love. There’s that giddiness and thrill of this brilliant novelty that you can’t wait to do everything with. You generate all sorts of fantasies in your mind about how ...