Jay Petrie
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Good morning! If you’re making the wise decision to watch PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES today, allow me to re-share one of my all-time fave pieces: for @vanityfair.com, my oral history of the greatest Thanksgiving movie ever! www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/20...
'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' at 35: An Oral History of One of the Most Beloved Road Movies Ever Made
Starring Steve Martin and John Candy, the John Hughes road trip comedy had a nearly four-hour runtime at one point. Hear from cast, crew, and Hughes' family about the classic.
www.vanityfair.com
November 28, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Good morning! If you’re making the wise decision to watch PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES today, allow me to re-share one of my all-time fave pieces: for @vanityfair.com, my oral history of the greatest Thanksgiving movie ever! www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/20...
There's never been more bullshit, sprayed at volumes and velocities to make a firehose blush. A lot of it deliberately. But maybe most because bullshit is cheap and easy. The age of journalism is replaced by indie creators with no time or resources, chasing eyeballs. But what do I know? I’m full of…
November 23, 2024 at 6:32 AM
There's never been more bullshit, sprayed at volumes and velocities to make a firehose blush. A lot of it deliberately. But maybe most because bullshit is cheap and easy. The age of journalism is replaced by indie creators with no time or resources, chasing eyeballs. But what do I know? I’m full of…
Don’t fight tomorrow’s fight with today’s energy. Today is for today, tomorrow is for tomorrow.
November 17, 2024 at 4:40 AM
Don’t fight tomorrow’s fight with today’s energy. Today is for today, tomorrow is for tomorrow.
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Feels like I'm just posting to the void since I'm just getting started here, but why not. I write a weekly newsletter, and this week I write about how far away from reading and critical thinking we’ve come. It's lacking in our education, COVID learning loss, social media attention spans, all of it.
We need to get back to reading and critical thinking
Because 2024 feels different from 2016.
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November 14, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Feels like I'm just posting to the void since I'm just getting started here, but why not. I write a weekly newsletter, and this week I write about how far away from reading and critical thinking we’ve come. It's lacking in our education, COVID learning loss, social media attention spans, all of it.
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Please, if you are able, support Independent bookshops.
They are the literary & social hubs of our high streets and communities.
Without their continued support, we simply wouldn't be around to publish .
Thank you.
They are the literary & social hubs of our high streets and communities.
Without their continued support, we simply wouldn't be around to publish .
Thank you.
November 15, 2024 at 1:08 PM
Please, if you are able, support Independent bookshops.
They are the literary & social hubs of our high streets and communities.
Without their continued support, we simply wouldn't be around to publish .
Thank you.
They are the literary & social hubs of our high streets and communities.
Without their continued support, we simply wouldn't be around to publish .
Thank you.