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Boomer Brands: Iconic Brands that Shaped Our Childhood

Boomer Brands: Iconic Brands that Shaped Our Childhood

Stroll down memory lane with this unique book that reminisces about the beloved brands of the 50s and 60s.

2019

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Stories

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Rock On

How “Mr. Tambourine Man” Gave Rise to the Folk Rock Genre

The Byrds melded the music of Bob Dylan and The Beatles

3h ago

How “Mr. Tambourine Man” Gave Rise to the Folk Rock Genre

3h ago

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

The Thankful Tree

A Thanksgiving tradition that may be worth passing along

6h ago

The Thankful Tree

6h ago

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Rock On

Five Pioneering Songs by The Kinks

This British band had an outsized influence on rock ’n’ roll

6d ago

Five Pioneering Songs by The Kinks

6d ago

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

Let’s Talk About Negative Inertia

A tiny change in perspective can have a big impact

Nov 10

Let’s Talk About Negative Inertia

Nov 10

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Fanfare

My Favorite Epic: Exodus

The story of the birth of Israel offers context for today’s conflict

Nov 6

My Favorite Epic: Exodus

Nov 6

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Books Are Our Superpower

The Two Sides of the Berlin Wall

A fictional love story dramatizes East vs. West in “The Berlin Apartment”

Nov 5

The Two Sides of the Berlin Wall

Nov 5

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Rock On

Eagles Continue to Soar

This American band still flies high fifty years later

Nov 1

Eagles Continue to Soar

Nov 1

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Books Are Our Superpower

Do You Trust the Narrator?

What to make of the “unreliable narrator”

Oct 24

Do You Trust the Narrator?

Oct 24

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

Pay Attention to Food and Drug Recalls

Seniors are particularly vulnerable to tainted products

Oct 21

Pay Attention to Food and Drug Recalls

Oct 21

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

The Power of the Senior Day Trip

Getting away for a day can be an enriching experience

Oct 16

The Power of the Senior Day Trip

Oct 16

Barry Silverstein

Barry Silverstein

Book Author

Author and retired marketing pro. I write about brands, people and pop culture with an eye on history. Please visit my website: www.barrysilverstein.com

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