“Tear it up,” says Kurt Vonnegut

by Richard Subber | Jan 5, 2022 | Joys of reading, Language | 0 Comments

“Write a six line poem, about anything…”

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-30- The Collapse of the Great American Newspaper

by Richard Subber | Nov 3, 2021 | American history, Book reviews, Books, Democracy, History, Politics | 0 Comments

bad news about the news (book review)

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Old Friends (book review)

by Richard Subber | Jul 30, 2021 | Book reviews, Books, Human Nature, Reflections | 0 Comments

Tracy Kidder tells truth about old age…

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For All the Tea in China (book review)

by Richard Subber | Jun 22, 2021 | American history, Book reviews, Books, History, Politics, Power and inequality, World history | 0 Comments

Sarah Rose brews the whole ugly story

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How the Irish Became White (book review)

by Richard Subber | Jun 5, 2021 | American history, Book reviews, Books, History, Human Nature, Politics | 0 Comments

another slice of American history by Noel Ignatiev

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Home Team: Poems About Baseball (book review)

by Richard Subber | Mar 30, 2021 | Book reviews, Books, Joys of reading, Language, Poetry, Reviews of other poets | 0 Comments

Edwin Romond hits another homer…

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American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle…

by Richard Subber | Feb 12, 2021 | American history, Book reviews, Books, Democracy, History, Power and inequality | 0 Comments

Colin Woodard makes it easier to understand…(book review)

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Book review: The Snow Goose

by Richard Subber | Feb 2, 2021 | Book reviews, Books | 0 Comments

…sensual drama, eminently poetic…

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The Wind and the Lion (1975)

by Richard Subber | Jan 19, 2021 | Human Nature, Theater and play reviews | 0 Comments

heroic, the way it was…(movie review)

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Book review: Thieves in the Night

by Richard Subber | Dec 29, 2020 | Book reviews, Books, History, World history | 0 Comments

Arthur Koestler’s story of Galilee, before Israel…

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