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Book Review: ‘Keith Richards on Keith Richards (Interviews and Encounters)’ edited by Sean Egan
A fascinating, and for fans, essential addendum to Richards' autobiography.
Read More »Interview with Dr. Deborah Serani, Author of ‘Depression and Your Child: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers’
"I have a unique perspective of knowing what depression is like both personally and professionally."
Read More »Book Review: `These Are the Voyages: The Original Series, Season One’ by Marc Cushman and Susan Osborn
Volume One of Marc Cushman's `These Are the Voyages: The Original Series' is the new Bible for `Star Trek' lovers.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Wisdom of Women: Intimate Stories of Love, Loss and Laughter ‘ by Candida Baker
An often inspiring, sometimes funny, and often touching book about womanhood that women are sure to enjoy.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Contagious: Why Things Catch On’ by Jonah Berger
Engrossing review of the insights from research into the psychology of sharing leaves this reader wanting more.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Music, Culture & Conflict In Mali’ by Andy Morgan
A perspective on the uprisings of 2012 in Northern Mali and their implications few others could provide.
Read More »Book Review: ‘If You Don’t Believe Me… Lessons Learned From Listening to the Greats’ by Sam Adams
Former sport writer Sam Adams, talks about his encounters with famous athletes and other show business people.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Prickly Affair: My Life with Hedgehogs’ by Hugh Warwick
How does a hedgehog give birth, given that the babies are born already with spines? The kind of question that mightn't regularly pop into your head, but certain one that sticks there...
Read More »Book Review: ‘Dare I Call It Murder?’ by Larry M. Edwards
A family tragedy, and a mystery.
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