For lovers (of cities)
Cities are living organisms where we should add vibrant new chapters to history without eradicating it.
An occasional series of posts with links and short descriptions to books and articles of interest.
Cities are living organisms where we should add vibrant new chapters to history without eradicating it.
Myths about who “won” WWII come into play in current events, from Brexit to Ukraine.
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from April 2022.
Anne Applebaum on how authoritarians are willing to destroy their countries to maintain power.
Stories can be important keys to help us ask the right questions.
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from March 2022.
I will miss Eric Boehlert’s fearless media commentary and quirky musical sensibilities.
Peter Wohlleben’s love of the forest is clear in the stories he tells of life, death, and regeneration.
Conservatives hide their true agenda in an attempt to foist highly unpopular beliefs on Americans.
Robyn Ryle on baseball: “The players want baseball to be good. The owners just want to make money.”