Jonathan B. Ferrini Story Collection

Mind Shaft

Synopsis: A troubled young woman unexpectedly meets a lonely retired gold miner in Death Valley.

Nov 1 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

The Bel Air inside the Bog

Synopsis: A retired English teacher learns of a rumor about two missing high school students and sets out to solve the fifty year old puzzle.

Nov 1 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

October 2025

Money “Madness” inside Songs

What lyrics teach us about the “mean, mean, mean, mean, mean green.”

Oct 30 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

1

16:32

Hawaii Five-O (Television series 1968-1980)

What the series got “right” about the cultural and ecological mosaic of the 50th state.

Oct 23 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

18:57

Lyrics Are The Calculus of Writing - V2.0

The genius behind songwriting

Oct 16 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

15:17

Apocalypse Now (Movie 1979)

What’s the real reason Colonel Kurtz was assassinated?

Oct 9 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

24:00

Fail Safe (Movie 1964)

Two movies about nuclear war were released in the same year: one farcical, the second, “deadly” serious. Join me as I discuss the latter.

Oct 2 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

21:25

September 2025

Midnight Cowboy (Movie 1969)

I describe the significance of this legendary movie which has nothing to do with its “X” rating.

Sep 25 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

20:00

A Clockwork Orange (Movie 1971)

Let’s examine the socio-economic subtext to the movie and surmise why reprehensible Alex may appear sympathetic at film’s end.

Sep 18 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

1

21:02

The Limey (Movie 1999)

My memorial to the death of British actor Terence Stamp (1938-2025) whose acting genius melded with exquisite filmmaking resembling the Vesper Martini.

Sep 11 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

20:47

British Film Studios

Visiting marvels of movie magic; historic Shepperton and Pinewood studios.

Sep 4 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

1

17:43

August 2025

Route 66 (Television 1960-64)

Imagine reading Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” inside a speeding Corvette.

Aug 28 • 

Jonathan B. Ferrini

1

27:25