Brad Revell

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The Case for Trump by Victor Davis Hanson

March 20, 2019

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My Rating of “The Case for Trump” by Victor Davis Hanson: 6 / 10 Many years ago I used to read the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and struggled with the large amount of...

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Books • Re-read

Re-read: The Obesity Code by Jason Fung

March 9, 2019

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This year I’ve decided to focus more on re-reading books which have had a significant impact on me (see category re-read). I have seen significant benefits in the areas such...

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Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence by James R. Clapper

March 7, 2019

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My Rating of “Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence” by James R. Clapper: 8 / 10 One could consider the books I have read of late as...

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The World As It Is: Inside the Obama White House by Ben Rhodes

March 5, 2019

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My Rating of “The World As It Is: Inside the Obama White House” by Ben Rhodes: 8 / 10 Late last year I watched a Netflix documentary about Obama’s last year in...

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On Confidence by The School of Life

March 3, 2019

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My Rating of “On Confidence” by The School of Life: 8 / 10 This book was an interesting choice for me compared to most of the books I read. The choice of On Confidence...

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The Right Story: A Brief Guide to Changing the World by Bernadette Jiwa

February 6, 2019

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My Rating of “The Right Story: A Brief Guide to Changing the World” by Bernadette Jiwa: 9 / 10 The older I get the more importance I put into story telling as well as...

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Bad Blood by John Carreyrou

February 5, 2019

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My Rating of “Bad Blood” by John Carreyrou: 9 / 10 The Theranos story is fascinating. I had read many articles in the Wall Street Journal at the time while living in...

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Blowing the Bloody Doors Off: And Other Lessons in Life by Michael Caine

January 30, 2019

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My Rating of “Blowing the Bloody Doors Off: And Other Lessons in Life” by Michael Caine: 8 / 10 Growing up in a family who’s father is a fan of Michael Caine...

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I Want my MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution by Craig Marks and Rob Tannenbaum

January 23, 2019

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My Rating of I Want my MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution by Craig Marks and Rob Tannenbaum: 8 / 10 MTV is synonymous for anyone that grew up in the 80s and...

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Tripwire (Jack Reacher #3) by Lee Child

January 2, 2019

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My Rating of “Tripwire (Jack Reacher #3)” by Lee Child: 6 / 10 This is the third of Child’s books that I have read and started in sequence. Although I...

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