Tag Archives: books
Profit Blogging with Matt Forney
Posted on 03. Apr, 2013 by Colin.
My review of Confessions of an Online Hustler by Matt Forney, publisher of the shuttered, alt-right blog, In Mala Fide.
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RIP: My Hugo Chavez Rant
Posted on 27. Mar, 2013 by Colin.
My Hugo Chavez Rant, a review of Blogging the Revolution by Francisco Toro and Juan Cristobal Nagel of Caracas Chronicles.
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Pimpology with Iceberg Slim
Posted on 25. Mar, 2013 by Colin.
My review and analysis of the autobiography of Robert Beck AKA Iceberg Slim, Pimp: The Story of My Life.
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The Death of Privacy & The New Publicness
Posted on 09. Mar, 2013 by Colin.
Explaining my support for the death of privacy and the New Publicness. In other words, WHY I BLOG UNDER MY REAL NAME.
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Una carrera breve en la industria sexual colombiana
Posted on 27. Feb, 2013 by Colin.
Anunciando mi primer libro en español, sobre mis experiencias como guía del turismo sexual en Bogotá, Colombia. El libro en PDF es GRATIS.
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Bogota Brothel Tours in PDF
Posted on 19. Feb, 2013 by Colin.
Announcing the release in PDF of my first book, Bogota Brothel Tours: A Brief Career in Colombia’s Sex Trade.
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Bogota Brothel Tours E-Book Release
Posted on 11. Feb, 2013 by Colin.
Announcing the release of my first book, Bogota Brothel Tours: A Brief Career in Colombia’s Sex Trade. Also announcing various incentives for early purchases.
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Banana Gringo Runs Central America
Posted on 22. Oct, 2012 by Colin.
Summary and review of The Fish that Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America’s Banana King by Rich Cohen.
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Progressive Paisa Killed in Politics
Posted on 08. Oct, 2012 by Colin.
My review of ‘Oblivion’ by Hector Abad Faciolince, which describes the life of a progressive paisa doctor killed by paramilitaries.
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The War of Art
Posted on 27. Sep, 2012 by Colin.
Summary and review of Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art and Turning Pro, in the context of my own personal calling: storytelling.
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Rafael Trujillo’s Dominican Republic
Posted on 10. Sep, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: Review of The Feast of the Goat, Mario Vargas Llosa’s book on Dominican Republic’s dictator of 30 years, Rafael Trujillo.
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Dethroning the King: Case Study in American Insularity
Posted on 05. Sep, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: Review of Julie MacIntosh’s Dethroning the King: Anheuser-Busch’s hostile takeover by InBev, making Budweiser a foreign-owned beer.
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The Start-Up of You
Posted on 25. Aug, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: My review of The Start-Up of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha.
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Marching Powder: A Gringo Mule in Bolivian Prison
Posted on 14. Jul, 2012 by Colin.
SUMMARY: Review of Marching Powder by Rusty Young, a look at San Pedro prison in La Paz, Bolivia.









