Season 8, Episode 33: Reading Grooves + Our Reading Hermitages
On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Elizabeth are discussing:
Bookish Moments: Reading modes and finding books for every moment
Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we've been reading lately
Deep Dive: Which authors' complete works we would ta…
Build Financial Freedom Faster with Real Estate | James Michener
In this episode, seasoned real estate investor James Michener shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to building a multi-million dollar real estate empire. He discusses market strategies, the importance of disciplined investing, and balancing family life with business success.
Prof…
James Michener
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The Dad Book Review
Brian O’Leary is back on the pod to talk about the dad book. This is the airport nonfiction, narrative history, and adventure bio, etc. The Wall Street Journal just declared this ‘category’ a dying breed. As Dads with books, Brian and I draft our favorite picks.
We talk Charles Manson and the CIA, …
James Michener’s ‘Centennial’ a must-read Colorado story
If you’ve been reading my columns, you’ve noticed I’m basically illiterate. I blame my dyslexia and public education, but my Olympic-level laziness could be the driving factor.
Anyway, I basically can’t read (and, still, I graduated from CU Boulder, so another endorsement of public higher education…
A final word on Centennial
TVC 741.5a: Perry Hibner, author of Centennial Revisited, discusses some of his favorite characters in Centennial and shares a few final thoughts about both the miniseries and the legacy of James Michener. Centennial Revisited: An Oral History of the Epic TV Miniseries is available in hard cove…
Perry Hibner, author of Centennial Revisited
TVC 741.4: Ed welcomes Perry Hibner, author of Centennial Revisited, a deep dive into the epic length, twelve-part, twenty-six hour miniseries that originally aired on NBC at various times throughout the 1978-1979 season. Centennial was ambitious in scope, majestic to watch, and almost universa…
Why We Like These Books: Fiction
"When we read good literature, we realize that some of the things in life that we experience ... are not all that unusual."
Introductory quote from the Catechism of the Catholic Church: CCC 1820
Books mentioned
Bishop John Doerfler:
"The Children of Men" - P.D. James
"The Source" - James Michene…
RR. The Good that Suffering Can Bring
What can still grow in your life after you’ve been hurt? John Ortberg explores that question through a story author James Michener remembered from childhood: an aging apple tree, eight rusty nails, and an unexpected harvest.Years later, after heart surgery and other painful health challenges, Miche…
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