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Little Women Shines Bright
Little Women is an absolute classic and one of my favourite books. I was worried that this film would not do the story justice. That, plus, the 1994 version was brilliant. I was planning on avoiding this one entirely, but a few things made me change my mind. A week before its release, I happened to…
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Forget Samples, Be Novel
An Age Without Samples: Originality and Creativity in the Digital World by Ikutaro Kakehashi Ikutaro Kakehashi is the founder of Roland and he has a unique perspective on music, business, and innovation. He writes . . . “I believe we should re-examine how we manufacture musical instruments by reflecting on the intrinsic nature of music.…
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Star Trek: TNG Season 3+ (Maybe)
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Terra Incognita I love to browse the graphic novel section every time I visit the library. I’m usually able to find a book or two that interests me. This one did just that. It seemed like it was a good time to get back into the world of Star…
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A Word is Bond Rap Radio Christmas
Word is Bond Rap Radio will be on tonight, Christmas Eve, with a brand new holiday special. I’m dropping the podcast now so you can rock out with a fresh holiday mix. I prerecorded it so I could spend the day with my family. However you are spending the day. I want to wish you…
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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Bridge Film, TV, and Comics
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Volume 1 – The Coulson Protocols Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a unique television show that deals with story lines and issues from the cinematic universe. I have really enjoyed the show over the past six years. Unfortunately, next year the series will be coming to an end. Phil Coulson was a…
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Enjoy the Ride (WIBRapRadio #397)
Two hours of underground hip-hop mixed live on the radio by DJ Chase March. Strap in and enjoy the ride. It’s about to get hectic with the boom-bap beats and lyricism! Bishop Nehru & Brady Watt – Enjoy the Ride Mickey O’Brien – Strangers (DJ Matto Remix) Atmosphere – Love Each Other Awon ft Anti…
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The Fifth Beatle – Brain Epstein’s Story
The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story is an award-winning graphic novel from the creative team of Vivek J. Tiwart, Andrew C. Robinson, and Kyle Baker. I love The Beatles but wasn’t really aware of how much their manager did for them. It’s nice to get a behind-the-scenes telling of his story. It’s also cool…
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Pleasantly Surprised by The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot and The Wild Robot Escapes by Peter Brown It’s not weird to enjoy children’s literature at my age is it? If so, I don’t care. I picked this one up because it was recommended to me via my library app. When I started reading it, I almost put it down. The very…
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In-depth with Dan-e-o
I’ve been a fan of Dan-e-o since the start of his music career back in 1996. It was long overdue to have him on the show. I normally start off each episode of Word is Bond Rap Radio with a half hour music mix. I picked a bunch of Dan-e-o tunes and songs that he…
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The War Doctor’s Story – Finally Told
Engines of War by George Mann The Day of the Doctor was a movie event celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who. It was an incredible experience to share with a group of fans in the cinema. If you know anything about the iconic television series, you will know that a variety of people have…