Category: Book Reviews
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Piracy and politics
Reporter Jay Bahadur gets the inside scoop on Somali pirates, and they’re not what you think.
This article was published on 09.01.11
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Bone chilling
David Roberts’ new book describes his search for legendary—and missing—explorer Everett Ruess.
This article was published on 08.25.11
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Corporate drone
Max Barry’s newest novel is another strike at corporate control—with a lot of questions about humanity.
This article was published on 08.25.11
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This gargle of God
City Lights Books devotes the 60th in their Pocket Poets Series to David Meltzer.
This article was published on 08.25.11
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The fall of the great papers
Veteran newsman James O’Shea explains how the blood of the great newspapers is on Wall Street’s hands.
This article was published on 08.18.11
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Bros before prose
Brian McGackin’s Broetry speaks to frat bros with English majors.
This article was published on 08.18.11
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Historical memory
Short story author Bobbie Ann Mason focuses on WWII Europe in her new novel.
This article was published on 08.18.11
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Tradition and spectacle
UC Davis grad Uyen Hua’s debut collection of poems, A/S/L, reflects a fading empire focused on celebrity.
This article was published on 08.11.11
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Climate fascists
Christian Parenti’s Tropic of Chaos connects climate change and violent political upheaval.
This article was published on 08.11.11
September 01, 2011
SN&R Vol 23 Issue 20
August 25, 2011
SN&R Vol 23 Issue 19
August 18, 2011
SN&R Vol 23 Issue 18
August 11, 2011
SN&R Vol 23 Issue 17