Author: Alain Guillot
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403 Alex Renton: My ancestors were slave traders
in podcastAbout Alex Renton Alex Renton is a British-Canadian journalist and the author of Blood Legacy, Stiff Upper Lip, and Planet Carnivore. His latest book is Blood Legacy: Reckoning With a Family’s Story of Slavery Check out the book’s website. Blood Legacy: Reckoning With a Family’s Story of Slavery Through the story of his own family’s…
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402 Scott Ellsworth: Blatant Racism and The Tulsa Race Massacre
in podcastAbout Scott Ellsworth Scott Ellsworth is an American writer and the author of four books. DEATH IN A PROMISED LAND was the first comprehensive history of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. “This splendid book belongs in any library serving readers in American history,” Library Journal. “A historian with the soul of a poet” is how…
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Working too many hours? You might be risking your life
in OpinionOne of my mottos in life was, to work just enough to pay my bills and put a bit of money aside. Because I have always been looking at how I can work less, and earn more, I found ways to leverage my time and money. For the past 10 years or so, my investments…
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401 Michael Moss: How the Food Giants Create and Exploit Our Food Addictions
in podcastAbout Michael Moss Michael Moss was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting in 2010 and was a finalist for the prize in 2006 and 1999. He is also the recipient of a Gerald Loeb Award and an Overseas Press Club citation. Before coming to The New York Times, he was a reporter for The…
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How To Make The Most Of Your Money
You work hard and strive to protect your health and wellbeing at work. When it comes to your money it is equally as important to protect that just as much. Ultimately you want your money to work for you. But, how is this possible? There is no one set way. It does differ from person…
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400 Chris Tomlinson: Much of what you heard about El Alamo is not true
in podcastAbout Chris Tomlinson Chris Tomlinson is the business columnist for the Houston Chronicle, focusing on energy, business, and policy. Until April 2014, he was the supervisory correspondent for The Associated Press in Austin, responsible for state government and political reporting in Texas. From 2007-2009, he was an international investigative reporter for the AP working in…