Book Review: "Slip Of The Knife"
"Slip of the Knife" by Denise Mina For inveterate mystery fans, finding a new voice can be a wonderful jolt, like discovering your own personal oil w...
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Book Review: "Child 44"
Tom Alderman | Posted 05.03.2008 | Media
"Child 44" - Audio Book by Tom Rob Smith; Narrator: Dennia Boutsikaris While there are flashes of a compelling police mystery in this first novel b...
Ron Paul Book Hits No. 1 On Amazon
CNN | Posted 04.30.2008 | Media
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Ron Paul's loyal supporters helped him set campaign fundraising records and capture more delegates during his presidential run than some of his high-p...
James Frey And Nan Talese: Oprah Duped Us!
Huffington Post via Vanity Fair | Posted 04.30.2008 | Media
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Amid the Miley Cyrus hoopla, it's easy to forget that there's a whole issue of Vanity Fair that comes out today. And one article in the magazine that...
A Painter's Story
Peter Clothier | Posted 04.29.2008 | Entertainment
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There's a huge amount of interest in the art world, these days, in what's happening on the art scene in post-Cultural Revolution China.
Remember When CBS Was The Place To Be? Roger Mudd Does
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.26.2008 | Media
Now 80 and sharp as a tack, Mudd has brought his decades-long experience to bear on telling his story. For those readers who would love to drop in on a conversation with a guy like this, here's your chance.
Eliot Spitzer Tell-All Book Shopped Around For High Prices
Huffington Post via Daily News | Posted 04.25.2008 | Media
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As soon as the Eliot Spitzer scandal became public, book agents and writers were speculating over how much the stories would be worth. While much att...
Miley Cyrus Signs Disney Book Deal For Memoir
Publisher's Weekly | Posted 04.22.2008 | Entertainment
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Publisher's Weekly reports that teen queen Miley Cyrus has signed a mega-deal to write about her life, due out next year: For tween girls, there's no ...
'Kansas' Author Frank Debuts With WSJ, Offers View Of 'Bittergate'
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics
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Portfolio's Jeff Bercovici, assessing the new redesign at the Wall Street Journal, notes more than just the changes in aesthetics - there's actually a...
The Best Meteorology Novel of the Year
Mark Oppenheimer | Posted 04.20.2008 | Entertainment
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A review of mine that just appeared in The Forward: Atmospheric Disturbances By Rivka Galchen Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 256 pages, $24. Having just...
Harry Potter Fan Weeps On Stand During Rowling's Suit
AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 04.15.2008 | Entertainment
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%meta(topic:ap_topic:general entertainment;subtopic:other;%) NEW YORK (AP) _ A Harry Potter fan who wants to publish an encyclopedic guide to the pop...
Rumsfeld Memoir to Be Published in 2010
AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics
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NEW YORK — Donald H. Rumsfeld, the powerful defense secretary and architect of the Iraq War who left office two years ago as he faced ever-risin...
It's the Humanity, Stupid!
Peter Clothier | Posted 03.26.2008 | Living
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The Gospel of Father Joe is really about salvation, about hope amidst the hopeless, about compassion -- not as some kind of religious imperative but as lived experience.
Book Reivew: Mapping the Dharma: A Concise Guide to the Middle Way of the Buddha, by Paul Gerhards
Peter Clothier | Posted 01.17.2008 | Living
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This book succeeds remarkably well in schematizing and simplifying the relationship between the key lists with which the Dharma abounds.
Heart Beat: A Book Review
Peter Clothier | Posted 12.04.2007 | Living
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An Arrow to the Heart is not a book to be read in linear fashion, page by page until you reach the end. It's a book to be savored, as its author suggests, "a page or two at a time," as one might read a volume of poetry.
Book Review: Other People's Love Letters
Samara O'Shea | Posted 11.29.2007 | Living
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Every imperfect detail makes the experience of reading other people's private love sentiments that much more real.
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