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Month: March 2025

Belichick’s Phantom Playbook: The Myth of “The Art of Winning
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Belichick’s Phantom Playbook: The Myth of “The Art of Winning

Review of The Art of Winning by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford Ah, "The Art of Winning" by…

Johny McFliggenMarch 29, 2025May 19, 2025
Words, Socks, and Absurdity: Steve Martin’s Witty Linguistic Odyssey
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Words, Socks, and Absurdity: Steve Martin’s Witty Linguistic Odyssey

Review of STEVE MARTIN WRITES THE WRITTEN WORD by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford Steve Martin, the consummate…

Johny McFliggenMarch 29, 2025June 9, 2025
Forgiveness or Folly? The Fragile Illusion of Jeannette Walls’ Glass Castle
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Forgiveness or Folly? The Fragile Illusion of Jeannette Walls’ Glass Castle

Review of THE GLASS CASTLE by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford In the literary terrain of memoirs, Jeannette…

Johny McFliggenMarch 27, 2025June 9, 2025
Exploited or Empowered? The Ethical Dilemma of Henrietta Lacks in Skloot’s Masterpiece
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Exploited or Empowered? The Ethical Dilemma of Henrietta Lacks in Skloot’s Masterpiece

Review of THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford In "The Immortal Life…

Johny McFliggenMarch 24, 2025May 4, 2025
Inner Excellence: The Comfort Food of Self-Improvement or Just Another Reheated Classic?
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Inner Excellence: The Comfort Food of Self-Improvement or Just Another Reheated Classic?

Review of INNER EXCELLENCE by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford In a world where the relentless pursuit of…

Johny McFliggenMarch 19, 2025May 13, 2025
The Art of Habitual Mediocrity: Why “Atomic Habits” Is Both Revolutionary and Ridiculously Obvious
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The Art of Habitual Mediocrity: Why “Atomic Habits” Is Both Revolutionary and Ridiculously Obvious

Review of ATOMIC HABITS by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford Ah, "Atomic Habits" by James Clear—the darling of…

Johny McFliggenMarch 18, 2025May 4, 2025
Menopause: From Whispers to a Revolutionary Roar
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Menopause: From Whispers to a Revolutionary Roar

Review of THE NEW MENOPAUSE by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford In "The New Menopause," Mary Claire Haver…

Johny McFliggenMarch 12, 2025May 4, 2025
Didion’s Hypothetical Diary: A Dive into the Abyss of Unsentimental Introspection
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Didion’s Hypothetical Diary: A Dive into the Abyss of Unsentimental Introspection

Review of NOTES TO JOHN by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford Ah, the enigmatic Joan Didion, the empress…

Johny McFliggenMarch 12, 2025May 4, 2025
FIGHT: A Political Reportage That Delivers a Knockout, but Leaves Us Wanting More
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FIGHT: A Political Reportage That Delivers a Knockout, but Leaves Us Wanting More

Review of FIGHT by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford "FIGHT" by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes is a…

Johny McFliggenMarch 9, 2025May 4, 2025
Heroism Beyond the Screen: Jeremy Renner’s Gripping Journey from Trauma to Triumph
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Heroism Beyond the Screen: Jeremy Renner’s Gripping Journey from Trauma to Triumph

Review of MY NEXT BREATH by Johny McFliggen, PhD Literature & Business, Oxford In the realm of celebrity memoirs, where…

Johny McFliggenMarch 8, 2025May 13, 2025

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