Book and Movie Reviews

Joe, Pierre, and Stephen in Healey’s 1979

May 15, 2020May 16, 2020Sandford

Richard Jewell: Eastwood’s Medal Shot?

December 29, 2019December 29, 2019Sandford

Mackenzie King at Midnight

December 21, 2019December 21, 2019Sandford

Turandot: A MeToo Disrupter

November 6, 2019November 13, 2019Sandford

Gaffes by Hillary and Amy

September 3, 2019October 6, 2019Sandford

Storynomics, the Book: Truth in Marketing?

April 2, 2018October 6, 2019Sandford

Darkest Hour and Alternative Facts

January 2, 2018October 5, 2019Sandford

Darkest Hour – Not Even Remotely Based on a True Story

September 18, 2017October 5, 2019Sandford

Richard Posner’s Academic Hyper-Productivity

December 3, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

Chaos Monkeys: An Unfinished Bildungsroman

August 2, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

The Long Form Census and Brand Command

May 25, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

Eye in the Sky: Utilitarianism in a High-Tech War

April 4, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

Does Robert McKee’s Storynomics Persuade?

March 24, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

Just Another “Story” Book

February 29, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

The Koch Brothers(’) Take on Business Fiction

February 22, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

Not Hooked by “The Hook”

February 15, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

Madoff: Transfixed by Tragedy

February 8, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

I Disagree with Robert McKee

January 13, 2016October 6, 2019Sandford

The Big Short: Completing the Financial Crisis Trilogy

December 25, 2015October 6, 2019Sandford

Spotlight: Heroic but not Triumphal

November 21, 2015October 6, 2019Sandford

Sherlock Holmes or Robert Langdon – That’s a No-Brainer

April 5, 2015October 6, 2019Sandford

David Zussman’s Off and Running: The Art and Science of Transition

July 15, 2014October 6, 2019Sandford

Captain Phillips: A Great Movie, for a Different Course

October 23, 2013October 6, 2019Sandford

Susan Delacourt’s Shopping for Votes: Playing the Ball or Playing the Person?

October 17, 2013October 6, 2019Sandford

Our Man in Tehran: Revision of a Revision

September 28, 2013October 6, 2019Sandford

Saying “Si” to “No”

March 24, 2013October 6, 2019Sandford

Zero Dark Thirty: An “Heroic” Narrative?

January 14, 2013October 6, 2019Sandford

Lincoln: A Roll-Call Vote as High Art

November 12, 2012October 6, 2019Sandford

Arbitrage: Actually, it was Fraud

October 9, 2012October 6, 2019Sandford

Footnote: A Moral Tale in Academe

March 28, 2012October 6, 2019Sandford

The Iron Lady: “You can Rewind it, but you can’t change it”

January 17, 2012October 5, 2019Sandford

Professors’ Lives: Writing History or Doing Social Science?

January 2, 2012October 6, 2019Sandford

Bertie’s Stammer or The King’s Speech ?

January 23, 2011October 6, 2019Sandford

Eliot Spitzer and the Politics of Sex

December 11, 2010October 6, 2019Sandford

Fair Game: Speaking, Mumbling, or Shouting Truth to Power?

December 6, 2010October 6, 2019Sandford

Charles Ferguson’s Inside Job: The Treason of the Technicians

November 14, 2010October 6, 2019Sandford

The Social Network and the Entrepreneurship Genre

October 26, 2010October 6, 2019Sandford

Waiting for Superman: Too Many Stories

October 17, 2010October 6, 2019Sandford

Play it Again, Stone: A Review of Money Never Sleeps

October 4, 2010October 6, 2019Sandford

In the Loop? Not Really

November 26, 2009October 6, 2019Sandford

Engaging the Bright Boys and Bright Girls

September 23, 2009October 6, 2019SandfordBorins.com

La Classe (The Book)

August 27, 2009October 6, 2019SandfordBorins.com

Allan Blakeney’s An Honourable Calling

May 1, 2009October 6, 2019SandfordBorins.com