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Posted by on Mar 29, 2014 in Blog, Book Reviews | 5 comments

Who is the Greatest Fictional Character of All Time?

 

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This month’s issue of The Atlantic magazine includes a poll of several well-known personalities — including writers, scientists, business leaders, politicians, movie stars, and people from other fields.  Each was asked a simple question. 

Of the countless number of fictional characters created throughout history, who was the greatest?

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Posted by on Feb 14, 2014 in Blog, Book Reviews, General Poker | 3 comments

Tony Korfman’s Poker Book

 

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Tony Korfman’s poker book has been sitting on the bottom shelf of my office library for almost five years, gathering dust.

Make that Korfman’s two books.  For some reason, two copies were sent to me — unsolicited.  He either really, really wanted me to write a book review.  Or, his agent is a royal screw-up.

Wait, Tony Korfman has an agent?

Holy shit.

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Posted by on Jan 22, 2014 in Blog, Book Reviews, Las Vegas | 2 comments

Bibles for a Buck

 

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Dollar Store bookshelf in Las Vegas

So, I take it from this that poker writer Cardoza is more popular than all the king’s horses and all the king’s men, who can’t put Jesus back together again.  You know, sort of like when John Lennon said The Beatles were more popular than Jesus.

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