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  • Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

    26 Aug 2019

      Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in A Silicon Valley Startup (2018) by John Carreyrou has justly received dozens upon…

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  • The Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia

    17 Jul 2019

      I know you won’t believe me that families of human beings arrived on tiny Easter Island before any such…

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  • The Fifth Risk – Michael Lewis

    16 May 2019

      When I first saw the title of Michael Lewis’s 2018 book, The Fifth Risk, my associative circuitry immediately connected…

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  • Hell and Good Company: The Spanish Civil War….

    02 Feb 2016

    The civil war in Spain, 1936-1939, was the dark warning to the world of the war to follow, in almost every…

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  • The Big Short: The Street, The Book, The Movie

    22 Jan 2016

    There are no good guys in Adam McKay’s new movie, The Big Short, nor in the book of the same name…

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  • The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

    21 Nov 2015

    After you have read The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross you will never hear concert…

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  • Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

    04 Apr 2015

    Can we talk?!” Joan Rivers peppered her routines with her signature riff, aggressive and not a question at all, but…

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  • Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War

    17 Dec 2014

    From my daily reading of the news coming from Washington D.C. and around the world I had thought it would…

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  • Making Memorial

    09 Aug 2014

      Geoff Dyer’s 1994 The Missing of the Somme, published in the United States in 2011, takes us on a…

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  • A Jail Break Against the Draft

    05 May 2014

    On my way down to spend a week in the Mojave desert I queued up Edward Abby‘s Desert Solitaire on…

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  • Why Do Underdogs Fight? Malcolm Gladwell Wonders…

    11 Oct 2013

    Malcolm Gladwell, a hunter-gatherer of human behavior, and about as well known a writer as one could be, appeared at…

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  • A Little Kinder: An Old Friend Moves On

    14 Sep 2013

    George Saunders, the celebrated American fiction writer,  gave a commencement speech of the kind we all wish we’d had, to…

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