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Friends, enemies, and our redemptive instinct

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Perhaps at the moment of murdering Goliath, David fathomed the extent of his desire, had understood the true scale of his own passion, and that something about ...

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How to Navigate Life by Belle Liang, Timothy Klein

Posted on September 9, 2022 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

While there is good advice here, I didn't always love reading it. It just felt a little too self-helpy if that makes sense. In short, if you need an earnest but...

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The Best of 2020: Top 5 Nonfiction

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A totally nonscientific, off the cuff, Top 5 nonfiction books I read (not necessarily published in) in 2020

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Mythopedia: An Encyclopedia of Mythical Beasts and Their Magical Tales

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Where the book really shines is in the bright and evocative illustrations. Page after page of beautiful are illustrates the creatures and stories.

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Audiobook Review: Countdown 1945 by Chris Wallace

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A compelling and informative look at the events leading up the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan in August of 1945.

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Doesn’t Hurt to Ask by Trey Gowdy

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 2 Comments

There is a lot of good advice about how to argue and communicate, and Gowdy has a light, humorous and engaging style, but the blending of memoir and self-help w...

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