Monthly Archives: April 2011
PSA: Theme changes
In a seeming case of Murphy’s law just when I had found a theme I really liked I ran into a problem. Continue reading
In the Mail: Divinity of Doubt
Anyone expecting a gentle and centrist approach may be surprised by the ruthlessness of Bugliosi’s scathing attack on both theism and atheism (although he focuses most of his attention on Christianity). Continue reading
Posted in In The Mail
Tagged Christianity, Existence of God, Religion & Spirituality, Vincent Bugliosi
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In the Mail: Into My Father’s Wake
“Into My Father’s Wake” records the 5000-mile solo sail of journalist Eric Best as he struggles to come to terms with a recent divorce, solitude at sea and the impact of his powerful father in his life. Continue reading
Jonathan Wright on Heretics, History & Historicism
I cheer neither for heresy nor for orthodoxy. I simply tell the stories and accept that the past was different. It is far more rewarding to explain that difference than to sit in Olympian judgment. Continue reading
The Great Fire of Rome by Stephen Dando-Collins
A fascinating look at ancient Rome and the power politics of the last days of the Caesar dynasty. Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Reviews
Tagged Great Fire of Rome, History, non-fiction, Rome, Stephen Dando-Collins
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