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Life in the Fast Lane: The Rise and Untimely Death of Mexico's Greatest Driver

By Ken Wise
Pedro Rodriguez was born to go fast. Indeed, his early life involved two things that all great race drivers understand; change and competition. To succeed in auto racing, a driver must adapt to change. Track conditions, weather, tire conditions,…

I Heard it on the X: Radio and Revelation in the American Borderlands

By Ken Wise
When Dr. John Brinkley spoke, people listened. They couldn't help it, really. Everyone in America was listening to the radio, and Brinkley had the most powerful presence on that most popular platform. He built it himself to make sure everyone had the…
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