Entries from 2024-01-26 to 1 day
Vermeer's Hat by Timothy Brook offers a captivating exploration of the global connections and cultural exchanges that occurred during the 17th century, epitomized by the paintings of Johannes Vermeer. Through analyzing the various objects …
"The Art of Dramatic Writing" by Lajos Egri is a comprehensive guide for aspiring playwrights and novelists. Filled with practical advice and insightful analysis, Egri explores the fundamental elements of storytelling, character developmen…
"The Lost Art of Listening" by Michael P. Nichols is an insightful and practical guide that delves into the fading skill of effective listening in today's noisy world. With a wealth of examples and real-life anecdotes, Nichols offers valua…
"No Future Without Forgiveness" is a powerful memoir by Desmond Tutu, the renowned South African Anglican Archbishop. Tutu recounts his experiences as the Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in post-apartheid South Afric…
Zoobiquity is an eye-opening exploration of the powerful similarities between humans and animals when it comes to health and medicine. Written by renowned cardiologist Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and science writer Kathryn Bowers, this …