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Everything about "Children of Earth and Sky" by Guy Gabriel Kay makes it a wonder and a joy to read.
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Book Review: ‘Swami in a Strange Land: How Krishna Came to the West’ by Joshua M. Greene
Joshua M. Greene tells the thrilling story of how Swami Prabhupada brought Krishna Consciousness to the West, changing the lives of George Harrison, Allen Ginsberg, and millions more. An inspiring story of spiritual devotion.
Read More »CinemaCon 2016: Paramount Pictures, STX Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, and Sony Pictures Entertainment
Formerly known as ShoWest until it was renamed in 2011, CinemaCon is the trade show held by The National Association of Theatre Owners at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Over four days, the movie studios make presentations about the latest and (hopefully) greatest films they are about to release to …
Read More »Book Review: ‘How Performance Management Is Killing Performance – and What to Do About It’ by M. Tamra Chandler
"How Performance Management is Killing Performance - and What to do About It" by M. Tamra Chandler is a vital new book on how to rethink, redesign, and reboot performance management.
Read More »Book review: ‘301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions’ by Vicky Oliver
From seasoned career expert Vicky Oliver, "301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions" is a must-have guide to acing your next job interview, and tackling every question with grace, tact, and hireability.
Read More »Book Review: ‘At The Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails,’ by Sarah Bakewell
Whether the reader is interested in the lives of Sartre, Beauvoir, and Heidegger, or in search of fulfillment of one’s own enlightenment, Sarah Bakewell’s "At the Existentialist Cafe: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails" account of the Existential movement is both fascinating and relevant.
Read More »Interview: John Perkins – Author of “The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man”
John Perkins, the author of "New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man", talks about updating his startling tell-all on global affairs. It's still not too late to stop the EHM system running our world into the ground, but we have to act, he says.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man,’ by John Perkins
John Perkins has updated his blockbuster — on the dirty secrets of how we run economies into the ground. "The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" is a chilling, fascinating must-read. And it's all true.
Read More »George McGovern’s Ghost: Hillary or Bernie? – Agonizing Over the Democratic Primary Race
I'm "Feeling the Bern" but I'm haunted by the ghost of George McGovern. Help!
Read More »Interview: Leigh Perry – Author of the Family Skeleton Series
Leigh Perry, who also writes as Toni L. P. Kelner, has penned an engaging, interesting and entertaining series, known as the Family Skeleton Series. The series began with The Skeleton Haunts a House, continued with The Skeleton Takes a Bow and the newest book is A Skeleton in the Family. This is how Kelner explains …
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