Paul Brian
Paul Brian is a videographer and freelance journalist specializing in country music and politics. He recently completed two internships in Washington, D.C. for think tank CSIS and media analysis watchdog AIM. This included the chance to shoot an interview 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain and cover an address by US Sec. State Hillary Clinton. He attended Fanshawe College in London, Ontario in the Television Broadcasting - News graduate diploma. He is also a graduate of Carleton University in Ottawa, with a degree in English Literature and Humanities. He grew up on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and upstate New York near Plattsburgh in the summer. He has been writing since a young age, and worked in both the legal, publishing, broadcast news, and wedding video production fields. Future aspirations include plans of working as a cameraman on feature films and documentary production. His interests include history, business, country music, and philosophy.
Paul has reviewed country music singles and albums for www.the9513.com and www.countrymusicpride.com. He is happy to be a member of the Suite101 writing team and looks forward to contributing articles that engage and inspire readers. Those interested may view his country music blog, Country Chorus, blog SwashbucklReport and YouTube Channel.
Latest Articles
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The Art of Getting By - Movie Review
Writer and director Gavin Wiesen crafts a fairly typical but at times great film exploring the angst and romance of two misfit adolescents.
Sep 5, 2011
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Is Megabus Good?
Megabus is a cheap inter-city bus service run by Coach USA and Coach Canada in North America. It provides efficient, cost-effective transport for travelers.
Dec 26, 2010
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Dirt Roads: City Lights by Jetty Road - Album Review
Jetty Road is an Australian country music band comprised of twin sisters Lee and Paula bowman and band mates Julian Sammut and Simon Ross.
Sep 3, 2010
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Making a Good Spoof Commercial
Spoof commercials create humor by exaggerating the outlandish or melodramatic claims of a product or service. They can be made easily and are a lot of fun.
Aug 19, 2010
- Paul Brian
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Dinner for Schmucks – Movie Review
Dinner for Schmucks is a hilarious new comedy starring Paul Rudd and Steve Carell. From start to finish the film is uproariously funny.
Aug 16, 2010
- Paul Brian
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Murder on a Kibbutz: A Communal Case by Batya Gur – Book Review
Murder on a Kibbutz is an engaging book that tells the story of a murder within the insular, proud society of a kibbutz.
Aug 5, 2010
- Paul Brian
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Interpretations of the Characters of The Naked and Dead
The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer presents characters rich in complexity, inner struggle, and variety. Their struggles form the heart of the book.
Aug 5, 2010
- Paul Brian
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The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer - Book Review
The Naked and the Dead, Norman Mailer's most well-known book, examines the vicissitudes of conflict and brotherhood in a war zone.
Aug 5, 2010
- Paul Brian
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Single Review - "The Boys of Fall" by Kenny Chesney
"The Boys of Fall" glories in the magic of high school football with an elegiac quality, achieving less stellar results than other similar Chesney forays.
Aug 1, 2010
- Paul Brian
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Advice on Weightlifting and Working Out
Lifting weights is not for everyone, but it is an important part of many people's lives. The activity helps build muscle and the person you want to become.
Jul 29, 2010
- Paul Brian
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