Posts Tagged ‘Book Reviews’
The Old Urbanist
Jane Jacobs saw cities as places for people
Read MoreHealing the Masses
The evolution of care at the nation’s oldest public hospital
Read MoreLives of the Philosophers
The postwar thinkers who stripped the world of preconceptions
Read MoreTaking It to the Street
What it’s like to be down and out in America
Read MoreThe Pursuit of Middle Heaven
Missives about sex, love, and the value of really good talk
Read MoreI Think, Therefore …
How much can we really know about the mystery of ourselves?
Read MoreAs the Bard Turns
The international appeal of the man from Stratford-upon-Avon
Read MoreThe Spirit of May 35th
A tale of dissidence, exile, astrophysics, and puckish wit
Read MoreSpeaking in Form and Color
The extraordinary paintings of an ordinary man
Read MoreBig Thinker
The diplomat who argued for “containment”—and lived to regret it
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