While reviewing another book in the New York Review of Books, Freeman J. Dyson has some very interesting things to say about Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney’s Kamikaze
Chicago Magazine recently highlighted Timothy J. Gilfoyle’s Millennium Park: Creating a Chicago Landmark: "Loyola history professor Timothy Gilfoyle captures all the soaring architectural drama, petty
The National Post recently praised Steven B. Smith’s Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism. From the review by Robert Fulford: "Strauss’s reputation has suffered from
PopMatters recently reviewed Jeffrey C. Goldfarb’s The Politics of Small Things: The Power of the Powerless in Dark Times. From the review by Vince Carducci:
In today’s Boston Globe Michael Kenney writes about Mark Monmonier’s "entertaining and enlightening" new book, From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow: How Maps Name, Claim,
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Library Journal recently reviewed Stephen Yenser’s Blue Guide. From the review: "Readers encounter the work of a technical virtuoso.… Attentive readers who have high expectations
Not by Genes Alone offers a radical interpretation of human evolution. What makes us human, renowned scholars Peter J. Richerson and Robert Boyd demonstrate, lies
Yesterday, in the business section of the Philadelpia Inquirer, Andrew Cassel wrote about Richard A. Lanham’s “very intriguing new book,” The Economics of Attention: Style
The London Review of Books recently praised Robert Kehew’s Lark in the Morning: The Verses of the Troubadours, a Bilingual Edition. Barbara Newman wrote, "Only