Reviews
Stan Persky checks out a new book that asks, “Should we read in the digital age?”
Let’s not go there! Vivien Lougheed on women travelling in Iran.
It’s the month of the first anniversary of the death of writer Gore Vidal. Stan Persky remembers.
Norbert Ruebsaat’s reflections on families, happiness and Brian Fawcett.
Brian Fawcett posts a review of Eduardo Galeano’s new book. He has some misgivings about it…
Tao Lin’s new novel, “Taipei,” reviewed by Stan Persky from a rocking chair.
Ron Silliman reviews Margarethe von Trotta’s film about Hannah Arendt.
Dan Gawthrop, a lapsed Roman Catholic, makes a case for the life and work of his childhood bishop, Remi De Roo, one of the few surviving participants of the Second Vatican Council.
Norbert Ruebsaat looks at, listens to, and tastes Freiburg, Germany, where the language borders subtly shift..
The rooster has pooped. It’s chicken bingo time in Belize with feisty explorers and an under-the-weather hubby. Vivien Lougheed explains all.