Year: 2002

Recently picked up some more random books at the local Half Price Books store. I snagged William Boyd’s The Blue Afternoon for one dollar! It looks like a...

Speaking of ISI, they have an interesting series called the Library of Modern Thinkers: This series offers authoritative introductions to the thought of leading...

I was checking out some things over at the ISI web page and came across this interesting tidbit: The Fifty Worst (and Best) Books of the Century. It certainly m...

I was checking out some things over at the ISI web page and came across this interesting tidbit: The Fifty Worst (and Best) Books of the Century. It certainly m...

Great book review of Interesting Times by Eric Hobsbawm by Niall Ferguson: What a swell party it was. . . for him. I read Hobsbawm in graduate school and I too ...

Ladies and Gentlemen the winner is . . . Ben A. of Bandarlog!!!! What am I talking about? Why the Free Books contest of course. Ben’s winning choice was: ...