Ron Briley reviews books for the History News Network and is a history teacher and an assistant headmaster at Sandia Preparatory School, Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is the author of "The Politics of Baseball: Essays on the Pastime and Power at Home and Abroad." The courage and athletic ability ... Read more...
Literature professors ramble on about how George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel 1984 shadowed the global culture of technology and human capability (or enslaved inability). Joe Six-Pack from any street, USA will give you a detailed rundown of the NFL on Sundays like he’s a professor of ... Read more...
Your Exclusive Invite: Get ready for the new release of the new Warner Bros film entitled “42”. The story of Jackie Robinson on April 12th, 2013 at the Pearl Theatre (Broad and Oxford Sts) By coming to the premiere party this Thursday the night before. Online event registration for "4... Read more...
Sporting events come and go. They're brief in most cases, but memorable in certain cases. Any Major League Baseball fan can never forget David Freese's stellar Game 6 heroics with everything on the line. It happened last year. Yes, even Cubs fans should remember the drama. And now, enteri... Read more...
It's the ten-year anniversary of the launch of MLB Advanced Media, the tech arm of Major League Baseball. MLBAM sells subscriptions to live games of every single baseball team streamed online. As a result it has a unique look at how people's media consumption habits are evolving online. On the occa... Read more...