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#BIT15Reads: Spin by Clive Veroni
Spin: How Politics Has the Power to Turn Marketing on Its Head by Clive Veroni My rating: 5 of 5 stars Clive Veroni is a masterful writer and this is a timely book. Not until most of the way through this book does he reveal that his degree in English literature has served him well…
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#BIT15Reads: Google Hangout with Heather and Deb
Tonight at 7:30 pm I will go live with Heather Durnin and Deb McCallum about their reading and experience in the BIT15Reads bookclub so far. Deb is reading Motivating and Retaining Online Students by Rosemary Lehman, and Heather is reading This is Not a a Test by Jose Vilson. Both authors have agreed to be interviewed…
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Oscars 2016 Must-read books before seeing the movie
I’ve been a movie lover my whole life so Oscar season is the most wonderful time of the year. When I was studying theatre in university, I dabbled in playwriting a bit and so my favourite categories are Best Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay. As Oscars 2016 predictions started being released this week, you should…
andy weir, books, brendan mccarthy, bruce cook, colm toibin, david constantine, david ebershoff, dick lehr, eduardo sacheri, emma donoghue, gerard o’neill, mary mapes, michael lewis, michael punke, nathaniel philbrick, oscars 2016, patricia highsmith, phoebe gloeckner, uzodinma iweala, walter isaacson -
#BIT15Reads: The Glass Cage by Nicholas Carr
The Glass Cage: Automation and Us by Nicholas Carr My rating: 3 of 5 stars Like most people with an urban mindset, Nicholas Carr’s point of view focuses on being able to purchase goods and services at his fingertips. This is why, once again, his writing alienates people like me…people who live in a rural…
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#BIT15Reads: your Top 12 books and conference update
Tonight we announce: your Top 12 books our event at BIT15 and what it will look like I’m joined by Jim Pedrech and Tim King as we discuss these things and more. Watch us here:
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