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Musings
Welcome to our curated collection of insightful books! Dive into engaging summaries, key takeaways, and thought-provoking discussions on literature that shapes perspectives and sparks intellectual curiosity. Whether you're looking for historical narratives, political analyses, or self-improvement reads, you'll find compelling content here.


BOOK REVIEW | The Order of Time
Carlo Rovelli's The Order of Time is reviewed by Greg McNeilly
Greg McNeilly
4 days ago4 min read


Sunday Reads...
Reflections on everything from Pope Francis, productivity, smartphones, credit, and happiness.
Greg McNeilly
6 days ago3 min read


Sunday Reads...
A collection of "Sunday Reads" that addresses the rise of violence in American politics and culture, along with some Easter Sunday content.
Greg McNeilly
Apr 205 min read


Sunday Reads...
A round-up of "Sunday Reads" covering this week's billionaire's popularity ratings, inflation report, and the radicalization of the American Left.
Greg McNeilly
Apr 133 min read


Audio Short | Book of Charlie
Here's a short form, audio version of a book review of "The Book of Charlie."
Greg McNeilly
Apr 91 min read


Sunday Reads...
A round-up of interesting reads with this week collecting some unpopular research.
Greg McNeilly
Apr 62 min read


Sunday Reads...
A potpourri of reads covering Gulags, happiness, work, Flannery O'Connor, and the American Dream.
Greg McNeilly
Mar 302 min read


A conversation...
Michael Patrick Shiels interviews Greg McNeilly about travel, photography and curiosity.
Greg McNeilly
Mar 271 min read


Sunday Reads...
Sunday Reads
Greg McNeilly
Mar 232 min read


"Must Reads" The Myth of Capitalism
The YouTube Shorts "Must Reads" book review of The Myth of Capitalism
Greg McNeilly
Mar 191 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads. Most of these made me go "hmmmmm," none of them imply concurrence: Quote of the Day : "...
Greg McNeilly
Mar 161 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Mar 91 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads. Most of these made me go "hmmmmm," none of them imply concurrence: Quote of the Day : "...
Greg McNeilly
Feb 221 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads. Most of these made me go "hmmmmm," none of them imply concurrence: Quote of the Day : " When...
Greg McNeilly
Feb 82 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Dec 28, 20241 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Dec 21, 20241 min read


Book Review | Hitler's National Socialism
Zitelmann's "Hitler's National Socialism." BOOKS | HITLER’S NATIONAL SOCIALISM: Rainer Zitelmann, Management Books , (2022), 638p In...
Greg McNeilly
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads. Most of these made me go "hmmmmm," none of them imply concurrence: Quote of the day: " In...
Greg McNeilly
Nov 30, 20242 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Nov 23, 20242 min read


Book Review | Notes on Democracy
A book review of Notes on Democracy by H.L. Mencken, reviewed by Greg McNeilly.
Greg McNeilly
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Sunday Musings...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Nov 16, 20242 min read


Book Review | Bad Therapy
Bad Therapy written by Abigail Shrier, reviewed by Greg McNeilly.
Greg McNeilly
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Sunday Reads
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Nov 2, 20242 min read


Book Review | Over Ruled
Over Ruled by Neil Gorsuch reviewed by Greg McNeilly
Greg McNeilly
Oct 24, 20245 min read


Book Review | How to Tell A Story
How to Tell A Story by Aristotle, reviewed by Greg McNeilly
Greg McNeilly
Oct 12, 20249 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Oct 12, 20242 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Sep 21, 20241 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Sep 14, 20242 min read


RWV | "Finalist" in the "Readers' Favorite Awards"
As an author, every page that is read by a patron is a humbling compliment. It is certainly encouraging when "experts" join the...
Greg McNeilly
Sep 9, 20242 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads
Greg McNeilly
Sep 7, 20241 min read


The Five Sisters - A new release!
An anthem celebrating the Great Lakes
Greg McNeilly
Aug 10, 20241 min read


A "Red, White & Verse" conversation with "MI Business Matters"
An interview with poet Greg McNeilly regarding his tome Red, White & Verse.
Greg McNeilly
Jul 31, 20241 min read


RWV | Midwest Book Review
Explore Red, White & Verse, a collection of poems written by Greg McNeilly.
Greg McNeilly
Jul 11, 20242 min read


RWV | "On Liberty's Rock" read on-air by our children
Listen to the poem "On Liberty's Rock" read by young children.
Greg McNeilly
Jul 7, 20241 min read


Sunday Reads...
lar round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Jun 1, 20242 min read


Sounds of Sacrifice - Memorial Day Playlist
Memorial Day Playlist kicks off your holiday with rousing patriotic music.
Greg McNeilly
May 24, 20240 min read


RWV | MBS Interview
Listen to an interview with Red, White & Verse's poet Greg McNeilly.
Greg McNeilly
May 7, 20240 min read


Book Review | Knife
Salman Rushdie's "Knife" is reviewed by Greg McNeilly
Greg McNeilly
May 4, 20243 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
May 4, 20242 min read


MUST WATCH | Screams Before Silence
Watch this heartbreaking film about October 7, Screams Before Silence.
Greg McNeilly
Apr 30, 20241 min read


Book Review | THE MYTH OF CAPITALISM
The Myth of Capitalism by Jonathan Tepper gets reviewed by Greg McNeilly.
Greg McNeilly
Apr 27, 20244 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Apr 27, 20241 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Mar 30, 20242 min read


Book Review | Fatal Discord
Fatal Discord by Michael Massing reviewed by Greg McNeilly.
Greg McNeilly
Mar 30, 20247 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Mar 9, 20241 min read


Sunday Reads...
Sunday Reads... An irregular round-up of interesting reads. Most of these made me go "hmmmmm," none of them imply concurrence: Quote of...
Greg McNeilly
Mar 2, 20242 min read


Book Review | The Book of Charlie - The Life of Charlie White
The Book of Charlie by David von Drehle is reviewed by Greg McNeilly
Greg McNeilly
Feb 24, 20243 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Feb 24, 20242 min read


Sunday Reads...
An irregular round-up of interesting reads.
Greg McNeilly
Feb 17, 20241 min read


REVIEW | Marcus Aurelius in Love
Marcus Aurelius in Love, a translation of his letters reviewed by Greg McNeilly
Greg McNeilly
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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