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Review: Balagula's 'Fahrenheit' is ambitious, thrilling
It is rare to see a classic science-fiction dystopia presented on stage, but Balagula Theatre is d..

Fifteen New Catalogues Under Review - Americana Exchange

Americana Exchange

Fifteen New Catalogues Under Review
Americana Exchange
This month we review fifteen new bookseller catalogues. The William Reese Company offers a collection of works with a notable provenance. Sophie Schneideman Rare Books presents a selection of books from the private presses of Hammersmith.

Buy Back Books: Book Finds, 3rd Edition: How to Find, Buy, and Sell .
Book Finds, 3rd Edition: How to Find, Buy, and Sell Used and Rare Books Review. I bought this book as I was starting into book collecting. But with about 4 months of intensive collecting and study under my belt, I found it not ...

Warren Adler: Author, Author
Although I have been a pioneer in promoting the concept of e-books, I have been stunned by the vast explosion of self-published books...

Why Its Kicking Off Everywhere: the New Global Revolutions
Gramsci's advice to revolutionaries was to maintain "pessimism of the intellect and optimism of the will". For the first decade of the new millennium, however, much of the left seemed to pay heed to only the first part of this injunction...

Local mayors face new realities
A summit of five local mayors in Happy Valley last week highlighted the struggles and successes shared by cities in Clackamas County. The North Clackamas County Chamber-sponsored event hosted by the Aerie at Eagle Landing golf club veered wildly between the serious and silly. Former State ...

Book Review: Distrust That Particular Flavor By William Gibson - TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Book Review: Distrust That Particular Flavor By William Gibson
TechCrunch
He's often graced the otherwise leaden pages of Wired with his unique style and many of the pieces in this book appeared elsewhere, whether in magazines or at public talks. His non-fiction is rare enough that we definitely want more, but do we want a .

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The New York (Mayor's) Review of Books
"Indulging in a tale of make-believe" is rare for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, but the New York Times notes he actually recommended two spy mysteries this week by John LeCarre: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and The Honourable Schoolboy . Of the latter, he said, "It's 600 pages, it's mostly description, there is almost nothing that happens. But it's fascinating!" "Virtually the only ...

Book review: The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
Draw the curtains, throw a log on the fire and cosy up with one of the most bewitching books likely to come your way this year...