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The Electric Life of Michael Faraday by Alan Hirshfeld
June 2, 2022He was a discoverer and an inventor, a physicist and a chemist, intensely focused on his...
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Empire of the Stars by Arthur I. Miller
June 2, 2022So why did Eddington savage his young colleague nine years later? Jealousy? Racism? A threat to...
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Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature by Lewis Dabney
June 2, 20221916 Princeton, a young and still slender Edmund Wilson was advised by professors to "seek the...
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Mark Harris Discusses A “Natural Way of Burial”
June 1, 2022"Above ground, the local cemetery may look bucolic and natural; below the surface, it serves as...
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Gen·e·sis: The Scientific Quest for Life’s Origin by Robert M. Hazen
June 1, 2022In all the recent noise over the higher steps of evolution and the proper way to...
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The Future Without A Past: The Humanities In A Technological Society by John Paul Russo
June 1, 2022Weaver was referring, of course, to the media in all its forms and the pernicious effects...
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A Grand Tour of Asia – by Hania Tallmadge and Beverley Jackson
June 1, 2022I’m not sure what category A Grand Tour of Asia by Hania Tallmadge and Beverley Jackson...
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The Bloodiest Day: December 6, 1967
May 31, 2022In Lieutenant Morris’ words, “We moved into the woods and within minutes all hell broke loose.”...
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The Other Side of Israel: My Journey Across the Jewish/Arab Divide by Susan Nathan
May 30, 2022My worry was that this might be another leftist book that glibly made analogies between Israel...
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What The Buddha Taught by Walpola Rahula
May 30, 2022What The Buddha Taught accurately describes itself as a reliable introduction to Buddhism. As a religion...