Joe Maceda
@joemaceda
Media guy, marketing pro, culture considerer, non-believer.
Founder of Reason & Whimsy LLC
Joe Maceda
reasonwhimsy.substack.com
Why Networks Are Going All In on Companion Podcasts for ‘The Pitt,’ ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ and More: ‘The Story Doesn’t End When the Credits Roll’
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I read new fiction, as I knew writers must, but the stuff that everyone was talking about back then was written by men - Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, John Updike, Philip Roth. I read them dutifully, and admired them, but I couldn’t see any way into that world.
(3) Niagara Falls All Over Again
The core skills of learning are a critical eye and an open mind. Critical thinking is refusing to accept ideas at face value. Don’t believe information until it’s verified. Openness is refusing to reject ideas at face value. Don’t disbelieve information until it’s falsified.
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Taste and Weekly Whimsies
Source: Literary Hub
Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025, Part Two
Clubs artificialising the scruffy magic of the match day experience into a package which can more easily be transported, consumed, and sold; and the way fans, looking for the promised atmosphere they’ve been longing for, that they'd paid good money for, would forever have their phone out, at the ready, recording, just in case, so they can prove it... See more
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