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1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › newsbeat-59496204Sam Tompkins: From busking for pocket money to hanging out ...

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   Dec 9, 2021 · Sam Tompkins was in his "local boozer" in Brighton, a few pink gins down, when he got a FaceTime from his "hero", Justin Bieber. "My mates just couldn't believe it," the singer-songwriter says ...

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2. www.theatlantic.com › magazine › archiveReview: ‘A Wild Idea’ and the Conservationism of Douglas ...

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   Aug 5, 2021 · Tompkins’s story reveals a new incarnation of the type, the imperious progressive as global savior. In the era of climate change, he is a figure who should prompt questions along with admiration ...

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   Who was Tompkins & what did he do?

   • In the mid-’60s, Tompkins moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and founded The North Face, a company that produced and sold outdoor gear and apparel. The hallmark of his genius, visible even in his early 20s, was fanatical attention to detail, evident in his remarkable skill at marketing and presentation.

   Review: ‘A Wild Idea’ and the Conservationism of Douglas Tompkins - T…

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   Who was Douglas Tompkins?

   • Douglas Tompkins, 72, the entrepreneur behind the legendary North Face and Esprit clothing brands, died Tuesday after his kayak capsized in heavy waves in the Patagonia region of southern Chile. According to his obituary in the New York Times, he was boating with five others on General Carrera Lake. No one else was seriously injured.

   How North Face's Founder Never Lost His Sense of Adventure

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   Is Tompkins a global Savior?

   • Tompkins’s story reveals a new incarnation of the type, the imperious progressive as global savior. In the era of climate change, he is a figure who should prompt questions along with admiration. “It doesn’t matter,” he said of the bad publicity he accrued. “In fifty years they will be building statues of me.”

   Review: ‘A Wild Idea’ and the Conservationism of Douglas Tompkins - T…

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   How did Douglas Tompkins make money?

   • Douglas Tompkins made millions with his famous clothing brands, Esprit and The North Face. But he never let entrepreneurship derail his true calling, as an outdoorsman and conservationist.

   How North Face's Founder Never Lost His Sense of Adventure

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4. www.inc.com › ilan-mochari › north-face-douglasHow North Face's Founder Never Lost His Sense of Adventure

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   Dec 9, 2015 · Dec 9, 2015. Getty Images. Douglas Tompkins, 72, the entrepreneur behind the legendary North Face and Esprit clothing brands, died Tuesday after his kayak capsized in heavy waves in the Patagonia ...

5. www.indiewire.com › features › generalPaul F. Tompkins is the Busiest Man Ever, Thanks to Puppets ...

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   Apr 18, 2015 · Paul F. Tompkins is the Busiest Man Ever, Thanks to Puppets and Paranoia. By Liz Shannon Miller. April 18, 2015 9:00 am. READ MORE: How To Create an Animated Comedy Empire, According to the ...

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7. www.gq.com › story › bojack-horseman-paul-fBojack Horseman's Paul F. Tompkins Is the Happiest Part of ...

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   In the world of BoJack Horseman, Mr. Peanutbutter, the sunglass-wearing anthropomorphic yellow lab voiced by multihyphenate comedian Paul F. Tompkins, is the odd man—er, dog—out. Energetic ...

8. www.thelunacollective.co › spotlight-sam-tompkinsSpotlight: Sam Tompkins on his New EP, Tiktok Fame & Working ...

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   Mar 18, 2022 · “THE FIRST TIME I WENT TO LA, I WAS FLOWN OUT BY A FAN — because I couldn’t afford it,” Sam Tompkins says, the Bright-based singer-songwriter who you may know from his viral “To the Moon” cover or his intimately personal single “Hero.” “He let me stay on his couch for two weeks … I’d literally spoken to him on the phone ...

9. www.avclub.com › paul-f-tompkins-on-why-he-s-morePaul F. Tompkins on why he’s more storyteller than comedian ...

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   Apr 20, 2012 · The last time comedian Paul F. Tompkins filmed an hourlong special for Comedy Central—2010’s You Should Have Told Me—he was so concerned about filling 300 seats for the recording that he ...