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Book Review: Rolling Stone Cover to Cover – The First 40 Years (Boxed Set) by Rolling Stone and Bondi Digital Publishing
Talk about "what a long, strange trip it's been"! This amazing boxed set covers it all -- just make sure your PC can handle it.
Read More »Book Review: Imperial Life in the Emerald City – Inside Iraq’s Green Zone by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
An embarrassing indictment of the incompetence and hubris that affected almost every step of post-war decision-making.
Read More »Part 2 – An Interview With Writer Kinky Friedman, Author of You Can Lead a Politician to Water, But You Can’t Make Him Think: Ten Commandments for Texas Politics
"Texans are big-hearted and they know that killing people is not our job."
Read More »An Interview With Writer Kinky Friedman, Author of You Can Lead a Politician to Water, But You Can’t Make Him Think: Ten Commandments for Texas Politics
"I wrote this book for the same reason I ran for governor — to try to make Texas a better place."
Read More »Book Review: War With No End
...a perspective that doesn't depend on ideology or an "ism" for its survival – now that's a real policy alternative.
Read More »Book Review: The Terror Dream – Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America by Susan Faludi
Was America's response to 9/11 to seek refuge in a longstanding fantasy of "manly men" rescuing the innocent and helpless female?
Read More »Book Review: Rick Mercer Report – The Book by Rick Mercer
If Rick Mercer Report can make an iconoclast like me think seriously about why I love my country, think what it can do for you.
Read More »Book Review: Postcards From Ed – Dispatches And Salvos From An American Iconoclast, Edited By David Petersen
...the monkey wrench is not a symbol of destruction, but a symbol of the potential in all of us to restore the world with our abilities.
Read More »Book Review: Other Colours by Orhan Pamuk
If you care about the world beyond your borders, you would be remiss not to read every word of this book carefully.
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