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Book Review: Sebastian Junger’s ‘In My Time Of Dying’
Forbes· 4 days agoWhy would a war correspondent prove to be an excellent guide to quantum theory? Sebastian Junger’s...
Book Review: Truth and Consequences for Medical Whistleblowers | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 2 hours agoIn “The Occasional Human Sacrifice,” Carl Elliott notes that those who expose medical wrongdoings are hardly heroes.
Review: Goya gave Frankenstein's monster his Hollywood face. Now this museum shows the artist's...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 44 minutes agoThe social and political turmoil of today resonates in a mammoth, extraordinary show of Francisco de...
Review: ‘When the Sea Came Alive’ expands our understanding of D-Day invasion
The Post and Courier· 44 minutes agoCAME ALIVE: An Oral History of D-Day. Writing about the Allied invasion of Normandy, Garrett M. Graff is treading onto familiar history with his latest book. From books by ...
Review: "West Cork Railways" by Chris Larkin
Irish Central· 1 hour agoStand on the railway platform they embarked on their initial road to immigration? One hundred years ago, the West Cork Railway was in its heyday. The...
Book review: "Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment"
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 1 day agoA relatively young nation, the United States holds a counterintuitive distinction as the world’s...
Book Review: From Crichton and Patterson, ‘Eruption’ is poised to be seismic publishing event
Associated Press via AOL· 7 days agoYou know you’ve got some juice in the publishing world when you get top billing on a book nearly 16...
Book review: A Zen classic in a book about tennis
The Bulletin· 1 day ago“The Inner Game of Tennis,” by W. Timothy Gallwey, published in 1974, sparkled with concepts that seemed to be as old as Emerson — as in Ralph Waldo, not...
Book Review: In 'Farewell Amethystine,' a private eye hunts for a beautiful woman’s ex-husband
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt was 1948, he’d just moved to Los Angeles after losing his job at a Houston defense plant, and he...
Book Review — Aarathi Prasad’s ‘Silk: A World History’
Forbes· 3 days agoArcheological evidence suggests that silk has fascinated humans at least since somewhere around...