Category Archives: Featured
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
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Tagged Great Fire of Rome, History, non-fiction, Rome, Stephen Dando-Collins
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The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde (Chris Beatrice, illustrator)
All together it is a nice package: art, literature and music. A great way to introduce your kids to all three. My kids enjoyed it and I am sure yours will too. Continue reading
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Tagged Children's literature, Chris Beatrice, Dan Goeller, Fairy tale, Fiction, Martin Jarvis, music, Oscar Wilde
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Dream Life by Michelle Herman
In this mash-up of science, cultural history, psychoanalysis, and autobiography, she reckons with the art, the purpose, and the meaning of our dreams. Continue reading
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Tagged dreams, Freud, Jung, Michelle Herman, non-fiction, psychology
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Hitler’s Master of the Dark Arts by Bill Yenne
When I think of pure Evil in this world, one of the groups of people that comes to mind is the Nazis. This group of men and women took control of Germany and transformed the country. The hate they preached … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, History, Nazism, non-fiction
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The better is the enemy of the good
The first step is admitting you have a problem, right? OK, I am Kevin Holtsberry and I am obsessed with WordPress themes. Continue reading