Defining Civilization: How Democracy Inspired the West
If you are like me you probably feel that watching election coverage probably killed a few brain cells. So I am offering a way for you to cleanse your palate an...
Year: 2016
A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi
A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi is not the typical book that I read. It is set in a war-torn country, but it is nothing about war. It’s a story ...
The Dispatcher by John Scalzi
An entertaining and well done novella. Scalzi/Quinto drop you into the story and keep you interested from the start. It has an interesting hook and some well do...
The Commodification of God
Commodification has led most people to view God as a device to be used rather than an all-powerful Creator to be revered. This also explains our abundant and ca...
Midnight Riot (Peter Grant, Book 1) by Ben Aaronovitch
The narrator, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, does a great job with the voices and personalities involved. It was like listening to a radio drama. And along the way you ...
The Perfect Pass by S. C. Gwynne
Mumme is tragically unappreciated by the average football fan and the history of how pass first offense, and its offshoots, came to dominate football is not wel...