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#245 | Are You a ‘True Believer’? Eric Hoffer’s Provocative Take on the Nature of Mass Movements
Douglas Vigliotti 5/12/25 Douglas Vigliotti 5/12/25

#245 | Are You a ‘True Believer’? Eric Hoffer’s Provocative Take on the Nature of Mass Movements

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#244 | Coming-of-Age Mixed with Gritty Crime Fiction—Yes, Please—And Why Foreign Novels Can Be a Breath of Fresh Air
Douglas Vigliotti 5/5/25 Douglas Vigliotti 5/5/25

#244 | Coming-of-Age Mixed with Gritty Crime Fiction—Yes, Please—And Why Foreign Novels Can Be a Breath of Fresh Air

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#243 | Special Edition: 10 Random Quotes That Will Inspire You to Create Boldly
Douglas Vigliotti 4/27/25 Douglas Vigliotti 4/27/25

#243 | Special Edition: 10 Random Quotes That Will Inspire You to Create Boldly

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#242 | ‘Letters of Note’—This Blog Turned Book Will Be One of the Coolest Additions to Your Bookshelf or Library
Douglas Vigliotti 4/21/25 Douglas Vigliotti 4/21/25

#242 | ‘Letters of Note’—This Blog Turned Book Will Be One of the Coolest Additions to Your Bookshelf or Library

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#241 | What Makes 'The God of the Woods' a Must-Read Literary Mystery?
Douglas Vigliotti 4/14/25 Douglas Vigliotti 4/14/25

#241 | What Makes 'The God of the Woods' a Must-Read Literary Mystery?

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#240 | Pleasure to Pain: The Dark Side of Dopamine and How to Improve Your Mental Health—Break Free from Bad Habits with This 8-Step Process
Douglas Vigliotti 4/7/25 Douglas Vigliotti 4/7/25

#240 | Pleasure to Pain: The Dark Side of Dopamine and How to Improve Your Mental Health—Break Free from Bad Habits with This 8-Step Process

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#239 | Is ‘American Psycho’ a Better Novel or Movie? Don’t Miss the Point of This Edgy Bret Easton Ellis Satire, or Christian Bale’s Brilliant Patrick Bateman!
Douglas Vigliotti 3/31/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/31/25

#239 | Is ‘American Psycho’ a Better Novel or Movie? Don’t Miss the Point of This Edgy Bret Easton Ellis Satire, or Christian Bale’s Brilliant Patrick Bateman!

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#238 | Go Behind the Scenes with Picasso, Hemingway, and Early 20th Century Paris in Gertrude Stein’s Unusual AutoBiography from Her Partner's Eyes
Douglas Vigliotti 3/24/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/24/25

#238 | Go Behind the Scenes with Picasso, Hemingway, and Early 20th Century Paris in Gertrude Stein’s Unusual AutoBiography from Her Partner's Eyes

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#237 | Why ‘Last Exit to Brooklyn’ Might Be the Most Unflinching Portrait (Ever) of Lower-Class Life in Literature
Douglas Vigliotti 3/17/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/17/25

#237 | Why ‘Last Exit to Brooklyn’ Might Be the Most Unflinching Portrait (Ever) of Lower-Class Life in Literature

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#236 | ‘Poor Charlie’s Almanack’: Life Advice Actually Worth Listening To—7 Charlie Munger Quotes and More!
Douglas Vigliotti 3/10/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/10/25

#236 | ‘Poor Charlie’s Almanack’: Life Advice Actually Worth Listening To—7 Charlie Munger Quotes and More!

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#235 | What Can John Fante’s ‘Ask the Dust’ Teach Us About Love, Loss, and Life’s Purpose?
Douglas Vigliotti 3/3/25 Douglas Vigliotti 3/3/25

#235 | What Can John Fante’s ‘Ask the Dust’ Teach Us About Love, Loss, and Life’s Purpose?

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#234 | Is ’One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ a Better Novel or Movie? Ken Kesey vs. Milos Forman, Randle McMurphy vs. Nurse Ratched, and More!
Douglas Vigliotti 2/24/25 Douglas Vigliotti 2/24/25

#234 | Is ’One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ a Better Novel or Movie? Ken Kesey vs. Milos Forman, Randle McMurphy vs. Nurse Ratched, and More!

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#233 | Morning, Boys. How’s the Water?—The Life-Changing Importance of David Foster Wallace’s 2005 Commencement Speech ‘This Is Water’
Douglas Vigliotti 2/17/25 Douglas Vigliotti 2/17/25

#233 | Morning, Boys. How’s the Water?—The Life-Changing Importance of David Foster Wallace’s 2005 Commencement Speech ‘This Is Water’

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#232 | From the Vault: A Chat with Bob Roth, CEO of the David Lynch Foundation, on the Power of Transcendental Meditation
Douglas Vigliotti 2/10/25 Douglas Vigliotti 2/10/25

#232 | From the Vault: A Chat with Bob Roth, CEO of the David Lynch Foundation, on the Power of Transcendental Meditation

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#231 | In Honor of David Lynch: 9 Quotes from ‘Catching the Big Fish’ on Creativity, Consciousness, and Meditation
Douglas Vigliotti 2/3/25 Douglas Vigliotti 2/3/25

#231 | In Honor of David Lynch: 9 Quotes from ‘Catching the Big Fish’ on Creativity, Consciousness, and Meditation

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#230 | Is ’No Country for Old Men’ a Better Novel or Movie? Cormac McCarthy’s Masterpiece vs. The Coen Brothers Oscar-Winning Adaptation
Douglas Vigliotti 1/27/25 Douglas Vigliotti 1/27/25

#230 | Is ’No Country for Old Men’ a Better Novel or Movie? Cormac McCarthy’s Masterpiece vs. The Coen Brothers Oscar-Winning Adaptation

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#229 | When I Think of a ‘Thriller’ Novel This Is What I Think Of
Douglas Vigliotti 1/20/25 Douglas Vigliotti 1/20/25

#229 | When I Think of a ‘Thriller’ Novel This Is What I Think Of

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#228 | Meth and Mayhem: How Rampant Drug Usage Influenced Hitler, Nazi Germany, and World War II
Douglas Vigliotti 1/13/25 Douglas Vigliotti 1/13/25

#228 | Meth and Mayhem: How Rampant Drug Usage Influenced Hitler, Nazi Germany, and World War II

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#227 | This Short Novel Will Change the Way You Look At the ‘World’
Douglas Vigliotti 1/6/25 Douglas Vigliotti 1/6/25

#227 | This Short Novel Will Change the Way You Look At the ‘World’

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#226 | 12 Great Quotes from 2024 + What to Expect in 2025
Douglas Vigliotti 12/30/24 Douglas Vigliotti 12/30/24

#226 | 12 Great Quotes from 2024 + What to Expect in 2025

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