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Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition - $295
Humans have long turned to gardens—both real and imaginary—for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. Those gardens may be as far away from everyday reality as Gilgamesh’s ga… more →
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The Inexorable Path of the Professional Society Publisher
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Like Christian in John Bunyan’s “Pilgrim’s Progress,” the professional society today embarks on a lo … more →
Hmmm...just curious: new in bookstores
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wrote 2 weeks ago: MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS!: Unfriendly figure of Curiosity, from Cesare Ripa’s popular book of em … more →
Wednesday's Book Review: "Geographies of Mars: Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet"
wrote 1 month ago: Geographies of Mars: Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet. By K. Maria D. Lane. Chicago: University of … more →
Found Poetry from the Chicago Manual of Style
wrote 1 month ago: At my previous position, as a copy editor, I had a fair bit of downtime and access to the Chicago Ma … more →
save your teeth...read a poem
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wrote 1 month ago: Fifty cents. That’s all it costs to pop a poem from the poetry-dispensing machine in the lobby … more →
Blog 4: Gettin' into archive fever
wrote 1 month ago: I thought it would be fitting to write this weeks post from the library; UNSW’s largest archiv … more →
PUB.UNIT PRESENTS: Joel Craig and Carrie Olivia Adams
wrote 1 month ago: On Friday, April 19, Joel Craig and Carrie Olivia Adams will be visiting Illinois State University f … more →
Book release by Nick Jaffe, Becca Barniskis and Barbara Hackett Cox
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wrote 1 month ago: When we come across something briliant, creative and a must have… we get behind it. Check this … more →
(How) The North Sea Touches Alabama
wrote 1 month ago: (The following was originally published on Version.org on February 28, 2009. Each Version editorial … more →
Inc: Like to Take Risks? Blame Your Social Life
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wrote 2 months ago: A recent study suggests feeling excluded by peers can complicate your relationship to money and risk … more →
Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition - $295
wrote 2 months ago: Humans have long turned to gardens—both real and imaginary—for sanctuary from the frenzy and … more →
The Hunter: A Parker Novel - $285
wrote 2 months ago: You probably haven’t ever noticed them. But they’ve noticed you. They notice everything. That … more →
Timely and timeless: Virgil's translator
wrote 2 months ago: I’m not trying to be morbid — but I do tend to think of the health and welfare of George … more →
Fat Albert, the Bill Cosby Pilot Show, with music by...
wrote 3 months ago: Last week, my four months of Mwandishi band book talks wrapped up with two events in the New York Me … more →
Attack of the Difficult Poems: Essays and Inventions - $495
wrote 3 months ago: Charles Bernstein is our postmodern jester of American poesy, equal part surveyor of democrat … more →
The end of the world of books
wrote 4 months ago: Letters of Note: The end of the world of books. In 1975, Norman Maclean‘s book, A River Runs T … more →
wrote 5 months ago: For Christmas, my family all chipped in to get me some journalism gear, including the Nikon D3200, t … more →
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: 50th Anniversary Edition - $275
wrote 5 months ago: A good book may have the power to change the way we see the world, but a great book actually becomes … more →
Blue Notes in Black and White: Photography and Jazz - $625
wrote 5 months ago: Miles Davis, supremely cool behind his shades. Billie Holiday, eyes closed and head tilted back in f … more →
