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11063865473?profile=RESIZE_710xJason Johnson is  a tenured associate professor in the School of Global Journalism and Communication at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. He is a frequent guest and sometime guest host on MSNBC. 

Why do we care? Because he's a huuuuuuug

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Bond #7: 'Goldfinger'

THE BOOK: GOLDFINGER

11031477291?profile=RESIZE_710xAuthor: Ian Fleming

Year published: 1959

Personal note: I saw the movie when it came out, and it made quite an impression on 6-year-old me. Throughout the book, I always saw Gert Fröbe as Goldfinger in my mind's eye, regardless o

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Happy James Bond Day!

Seventy years ago, on April 13, 1953, Casino Royale was published in the UK. I hope you all celebrate appropriately, with whatever beverage you prefer shaken, not stirred.

Here's today's email from Ian Fleming Publications. No, I will not be buying t

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Bond #6: 'Dr. No'

THE NOVEL

10994593472?profile=RESIZE_710xAuthor: Ian Fleming

Year published: 1958

 

THE PLOT

The station chief and his attractive assistant in Jamaica disappear, with most assuming they've run off together. M sends Bond to investigate, at least partially as a light vacation assign

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