For All the Tea in China (book review)
Sarah Rose brews the whole ugly story
How the Irish Became White (book review)
another slice of American history by Noel Ignatiev
iambic pentameter, y’know?
da DUH, da DUH, and stuff…
Home Team: Poems About Baseball (book review)
Edwin Romond hits another homer…
American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle…
Colin Woodard makes it easier to understand…(book review)
Book review: The Snow Goose
…sensual drama, eminently poetic…
Book review: Thieves in the Night
Arthur Koestler’s story of Galilee, before Israel…
An Empire on the Edge (book review)
The British wanted to win the Revolutionary War, but they didn’t try real hard…
A Farewell to Arms (book review)
classic Hemingway with relentlessly realistic dialogue…
Losing Earth (book review)
the moral imperative, let’s talk about it…