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Posted by on May 20, 2014 in Blog, Book Reviews, Video 1, World Series of Poker | 26 comments

The Nine Lives of Herbert “The Cat” Noble

 

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Herbert Noble somehow managed to defy the odds and survived.  He withstood no less than eight assassination attempts on his life.  But Number 9 was the end.  Here’s the story of “the Cat.”

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Posted by on May 2, 2014 in Blog, Politics | 1 comment

Network: The Movie that Predicted Our Future

 

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From corporations captained by fatcats beholden solely to profiteers peddling their pornographic propaganda, to the perversion of reality television, to the demise of original thought, to shock TV, to theater of the absurd and even more absurd — the make believe fantasy of Network of the mid-seventies has become American television reality.

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Posted by on Apr 17, 2014 in Blog, Book Reviews | 0 comments

Finding What You’re Looking For: “Poems that Make Grown Men Cry,” by Anthony Holden

 

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Poetry, I think, makes our search easier.  Poetry is a signpost when we’re lost, and a lighthouse in the darkness.

Poetry can inspire.  Poetry can provoke.  Poetry can make us laugh.  Poetry can even make us cry.

Poetry is both a beacon of hope and a band-aid to a wounded spirit.

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Posted by on Apr 13, 2014 in Blog, Book Reviews, General Poker, Talking Points, Video 1 | 0 comments

Reasons Why Each of the “Top Ten Most Important Poker Books” Were Selected (Video)

 

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Earlier this week, I promised to explain my reasoning for THE TOP TEN MOST IMPORTANT POKER BOOKS EVER WRITTEN AND WHY THEY’RE ESSENTIAL.

Today’s video does precisely that.

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