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Tim Gebhart lives in Sioux Falls, SD, where he practices law in order to provide shelter for his family, his dogs, and his books. He is a member of the National Book Critics Circle and his blog de guerre is A Progressive on the Prairie.
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This first-hand tale of torture by French troops during the Algerian war for independence sadly remains all too relevant today.
Three DVD series of live performances by West Coast jazz artists of the 1950s and early 1960s marred by lack of context.
A reporter's highly readable account of the role of mankind in climate change and its effects.
Descendants of the author of The Wizard of Oz to apologize for editorials Baum wrote at the time of Wounded Knee.
Just months after adopting the nation's most restrictive abortion ban, South Dakota faces its first execution in almost 60 years.
Resorting to stereotype and one-dimensional characters dooms John Updike's attempt to portray a homegrown American terrorist.
Tirman's book may serve best as an introduction to America's path to its problems on the global stage.
An interesting, but ultimately dissatisfying, look at a near future of almost completely digitally-connected humans that offers both promise and dread.
Charlie Stross again does what science fiction does best - using a vision and tale of humanity's future to also examine today's society.
John Scalzi's debut novel uses the military science fiction genre as a vehicle for a story deserving of its Hugo Award nomination.
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