#mythmaking

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fromFortune
3 days ago

Steve and Me (Fortune, 2011) | Fortune

Steve Jobs built a mythic public persona—charismatic, manipulative, disciplined—whose contradictions and relentless drive transformed technology and ultimately consumed him.
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Enigma of Clint Eastwood

One of these is the braggadocious gunslinger English Bob, a self-promoter who arrives in the one-horse town of Big Whiskey by train with his pet bard, a biographer named W.W. Beauchamp, in tow. Eventually, it's revealed that English Bob is not, as he claims, "the Duke of Death," but a coward who caught a lucky break during a standoff when his rival's pistol jammed. He
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