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Outside
July 2009
Dianna Delling |
The Wilderness Warrior Douglas Brinkley's biography of Teddy Roosevelt proves we still have a lot to learn from the conservation giant.   |
Outside
July 2009
Brian Kevin |
The Summit of the Gods Mount Everest makes its graphic-novel debut. |
Science News
July 18, 2009
Sid Perkins |
Book Review: Weather's Greatest Mysteries Solved! By Randy Cerveny In this book, climatologist Randy Cerveny provides an insider's perspective on how storms, droughts and even asteroids may have altered the course of history. |
Science News
July 18, 2009
Bruce Bower |
Book Review: Evolution Rx: A Practical Guide to Harnessing Our Innate Capacity for Health and Healing Meller is a modern physician with an eye on the Stone Age. His book offers practical medical and health advice with evolutionary justifications that range from plausible to fanciful. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2009
Peter Elstrom |
Chris Anderson: Not Just Info Wants to Be Free Like it or not, businesses are in a race to use giveaways as a path to profits, says Wired editor-in-chief Chris Anderson in his new book, Free: The Future of a Radical Price. |
Reason
July 2009
Tim Cavanaugh |
Dickens Is Back. Watch Your Wallet. If you want to understand the economy, don't turn to the author of Oliver Twist for answers. Acolytes of the Victorian novelist have recently arisen to champion his rescue from imaginary obscurity. |
Reason
July 2009
Tim Cavanaugh |
Sympathy for the Investment Banker Who killed Bear Stearns? If you want a compelling rendition of the fall of a once-proud investment bank, Bear Trap and House of Cards are both worth reading. |
Reason
July 2009
Jacob Sullum |
Briefly Noted: Downsize Me "I don't like what you're proving here," Tom Naughton's doctor tells him toward the end of Fat Head, his sharp, funny rejoinder to Morgan Spurlock's 2004 fast food expose Super Size Me. |
Reason
July 2009
Nick Gillespie |
The Prehistory of Porn Prosecution How "licentious Gotham" gave rise to today's obscenity laws is explained in a new book by Donna Dennis. |
Reason
July 2009
Tim Cavanaugh |
Briefly Noted: We Often Dream of Trains Robert S. Schleicher's coffee table history The Lionel Legend: An American Icon suggests why industries grow more politically potent as they become less important to the economy. |
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