I am Brian Wilson, Brian Wilson
The memoirs of the legendary Beach Boy member offer insights into his difficult relationship with his father, the women in his life, his...
The Night of the Gun, David Carr
I watched a documentary on the NY Times, and their columnist David Carr was the most interesting section… when I heard he’d written his...
As a Man Thinketh, James Allen
Originally published in 1903, a classic on the power of thought. An encapsulation of his distinct philosophy of self-help, ethical...
Mobituaries, Mo Rocca
Mo talks about life and death and those that maybe got the raw end of the deal… that should be known by the general public, but aren’t....
100 Years of the Best American Short Stories, Lorrie Moore
It was interesting to see how in the 1990s there was a return to straight realism in literary fiction. Perhaps it was the response to the...
The Beautiful Ones, Prince
A terrific insight into the life of Prince. I had the fortunate luck of being the first person to check out the book from my local...
Testimony, Robbie Robertson
Pleasantly surprised with this one. Robbie is one of the better musician writers out there. He was smart with this autobiography-- he...
The Rainman’s Third Cure, Peter Coyote
Stories on his life, relationship with his father, taking tulmultous amounts of drugs (peyote, LSD, mushrooms) etc. Peter’s reaction when...
Fantasyland, Kurt Andersen
How did America go haywire within its 500-year history? Kurt navigates the history of America, and how “fake news” today is nothing new,...