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Book Review: ‘The Life and Ideas of James Hillman: Volume One’ by Dick Russell
Based on hundreds of hours of interviews with one of the most brilliant psychologists of the 20th century.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The President And The Provocateur’ by Alex Cox
Charting more than reasonable doubts when it comes to the official versions surround the assassinations of Kennedy and Oswald.
Read More »Book Review: “How to Build an Android: The True Story of Philip K. Dick’s Robotic Resurrection” by David F. Dufty
The short and very weird life of a real-life android that could have easily been written by Philip K. Dick himself.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Souvenir Nation: Relics, Keepsakes, and Curios from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History’ by Willam L. Bird, Jr.
'Souvenir Nation' reminds us that history took place, not in some fantasy location, but right here on Earth.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Sound Mind in a Sound Body: Live Long, Live Healthy’ by Dennis Kravetz
All four areas of fitness -- physical, cognitive, psychological, and nutritional -- are interrelated.
Read More »Interview with Juana Bordas, Author of ‘The Power of Latino Leadership: Culture, Inclusion, and Contribution’
"The purpose of leadership is not just about business or the economy. Leadership is about creating the society we want to live in."
Read More »Book Review: Charles Dickens In Love – by Robert Garnett
Robert Garnett tells the story of Charles Dickens and the three women he loved.
Read More »Book Review: Steampunk Fashion – by Spurgeon Vaughn Ratcliffe
The photos show Steampunk creations, from dresses and corsets to jewelry and masks, in intricate detail. And it tells you where to buy them.
Read More »Book Review: The Lens of Leadership by Cory Bouck
Begins by stressing that people who want to be leaders have to start by learning how to be followers.
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