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VIDEO ~ WASHINGTON POST LIVE: Virtual Book Event with Anderson Cooper, “Vanderbilt :The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty”

  CNN anchor and author Anderson Cooper’s new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty,” (Harper) chronicles the lives of some of the most remarkable members of the Vanderbilt family. Cooper, the great-great-great-grandson of Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt, the richest man in 19th century America, sits down with Washington Post deputy editorial page editor Karen Tumulty to discuss the fabulous wealth, familial discord, triumphs and tragedies of this legendary American dynasty. This Washington Post Live Event originally aired […]

LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS – Anderson Cooper Share His New Book,”VANDERBILT : The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty”

  Just in case anyone missed it last night, Anderson Cooper was on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS & here’s what happened: First, He talked about his new book, “Vanderbilt : The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Harper Collins), and then he mentioned the Book Cover Designer’s name, Chip Kidd…. WOW! Oh man! That’s pretty freakin’ cool! Ha! Check ’em out:                 

FREE LIBRARY of Philadelphia VIDEO – Author LAWRENCE WRIGHT, His New Book, THE PLAGUE YEAR : America in the Time of Covid

  Author Lawrence Wright was recently in conversation with Tamala Edwards, anchor, 6ABC Action News morning edition, about his brand-new book, “THE PLAGUE YEAR: AMERICA IN THE TIME OF COVID” (Knopf).  Acclaimed for bringing “a clear-eyed, investigative fearlessness” (The Washington Post) to a diverse range of topics, Lawrence Wright is a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker. He won the Pulitzer Prize for The Looming Tower, an in-depth history of the rise of violent extremism and the intelligence failures […]

OCT 25th – TEXAS BOOK FESTIVAL Online Event: SELLING A BOOK BY IT’S COVER!

  On Monday, October 25th at 5:30 pm please come join Debbie Millman & Friends for a FREE EVENT at the 2021 TEXAS BOOK FESTIVAL! Watchers must register before hand. For more info, just CLICK HERE! Inspired by Debbie Millman’s new book, Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People, four in-demand design and publishing professionals reveal the behind-the-scenes world of book-jacket design: Debbie Millman, cofounder of the School of Visual Arts’ Masters in Branding program; Chip Kidd, designer […]

New VANDERBILT Book: ‘Like “The Crown” on Steroids’, Anderson Cooper Digs Into His Family History

  CNN’s Anderson Cooper discusses his new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty.” (Harper Collins, designed by Graphic Designer Chip Kidd).        

LSE Online BOOK TOUR Event – THE PLAGUE YEAR : America in the Time of Covid by Lawrence Wright

  Peter Trubowitz, a Professor at the LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & POLITICAL SCIENCE (LSE), recently talked with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright about his new book, “The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid” (Knopf).          

OCT 13th – Join the WASHINGTON POST Virtual Book Event with Anderson Cooper,”Vanderbilt:The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty”

Come join the Washington Post Live on Wednesday, Oct. 13 at 5:00 p.m. ET. to hear from CNN anchor and author Anderson Cooper when he discusses his new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty,”(Harper Collins). This book chronicles the lives of some of the most remarkable members of the Vanderbilt family. Cooper, the great-great-great-grandson of Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt, the richest man in 19th century America, sits down with Washington Post deputy editorial page editor Karen Tumulty […]

CREATIVE BLOQ – 25 Names Every Graphic Designer Should Know!

  Here’s a quick shout-out to Rob Vafafaf over at the CREATIVE BLOQ website (Thank You!!) where he recently did an article on “all you need to know about the pioneers of Modern Design”. We’re very honored that the Book Cover Designer Chip Kidd made the list…. or did he?! Well, you gotta CLICK HERE to find out!!        

Neil Gaiman’s THE SANDMAN Graphic Novel (DC Comics) Now Set To Be a New NETFLIX TV Series!

  NETFLIX recently shared a few promo videos showcasing THE SANDMAN (which, you can see down below). Of course we’re talking about the DC Comics/Vertigo Comic Book Character created by Neil Gaiman back in, I think, 1989.     I found an image of the 1st issue on eBay, which you can see down below: (they sell for a TON of money in Mint Condition)     It looks like Neil Gaiman is gonna be very involved with the show […]

ANDERSON COOPER Talks About How Money Affected the VANDERBILT Family on LIVE: KELLY & RYAN

  Recently, Anderson Cooper made an appearance on LIVE With KELLY & RYAN to talk about his new book “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Harper) exploring the history of the Vanderbilt family. I lot of people have known that his Mom, Gloria Vanderbilt, was a “Vanderbilt” but Anderson has always considered himself “a Cooper”. Well, he shares the story here… so check these out!