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Marketing books is hard — but don’t blame authors.

  • Post author:Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
  • Post published:July 23, 2025
  • Post category:Media
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I get really annoyed whenever I see marketing done wrong, and few industries get it wrong as consistently as book publishing.

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Five Things: July 10, 2025

  • Post author:Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
  • Post published:July 10, 2025
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"Taking back control over your music should be one of the easier places to start." Five Things for July 10, 2025

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Four Steps to Becoming an Informed AI Skeptic

  • Post author:Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
  • Post published:June 23, 2025
  • Post category:Media/Reviews
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Nothing beats a well-researched and well-written book on a topic you want to learn more about.

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Five Things: June 12, 2025

  • Post author:Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
  • Post published:June 12, 2025
  • Post category:Five Things
  • Post comments:4 Comments

"It never crossed my mind that the narrative was misleading." Five Things for June 12, 2025

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A modest defense of Marco Buscaglia | AI vs. Journalism

  • Post author:Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
  • Post published:June 5, 2025
  • Post category:Media
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Resist like your career depends on it — and inform that resistance with critical thinking every step of the way.

Continue ReadingA modest defense of Marco Buscaglia | AI vs. Journalism
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Five Things: May 29, 2025

  • Post author:Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
  • Post published:May 29, 2025
  • Post category:Five Things
  • Post comments:2 Comments

"It can also create something magical and unexpected." Five Things for May 29, 2025

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Five Things: May 8, 2025

  • Post author:Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
  • Post published:May 8, 2025
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"The laziest cyberpunk future imaginable." Five Things for May 8, 2025

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