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#TBT: Rock ‘n’ Roll Novels

March 21, 2019March 14, 2019 Written by cnewbould

Calling all music fans! Daisy Jones & The Six just released to an already dedicated following … destined to top the charts! The novel’s milieu of ’70s rock ‘n’ roll and the triumphs and travails of a band and its beautiful singer caused us to riff on the theme. So here’s your backstage pass to […]

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#TBT: First Ladies

December 13, 2018December 4, 2018 Written by cnewbould

ichelle Obama’s memoir, BECOMING, is soaring as she holds audiences in rapt attention at sold-out events across the country. At least part of Michelle Obama’s popularity is the perspective she offers from the 8 years she spent as First Lady of the United States and our fascination with the role  as well as the lives […]

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#TBT: Steampunk

July 26, 2018July 20, 2018 Written by cnewbould

As a popular literary genre and aesthetic, Steampunk can generally be defined as a story set in either Victorian England or America’s Wild West wherein modern technologies are re-imagined. For instance, “Dr. Who” has Steampunk elements with its time-travel plots. As for the genre’s origin story, K.W. Jeter wrote to Locus magazine in 1987: “Personally, I think […]

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#TBT: Psychology

May 24, 2018May 7, 2018 Written by cnewbould

Have you read 12 RULES FOR LIFE? It’s the bestseller from Canadian Psychology Professor Jordan Peterson, a widely cited scholar of personality. The New York Times’ David Brooks calls Dr. Peterson “the most influential public intellectual in the Western world right now.” The popularity of his book reveals once again the appeal of thinkers who make sense […]

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#TBT: Winston Churchill

May 17, 2018April 25, 2018 Written by cnewbould

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, whose courage and conviction as Prime Minister led Britain to an allied victory in the Second World War, is once-again part of our cultural conversation due to the popular biopic, The Darkest Hour.  Gary Oldman took home the Oscar for Best Actor due to his exquisite embodiment of Churchill in the movie. To learn […]

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#TBT: Women in Hollywood

February 22, 2018February 15, 2018 Written by cnewbould

As the first African-American woman to receive the prestigious Cecil B. Demille Award, Oprah Winfrey’s speech at the Golden Globes was so powerful that the after-buzz was she should run for president.  With current #MeToo and Time’s Up movements,  women in Hollywood have been at the forefront. To quote Click for More Books About Women […]

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#TBT: Vice Presidents

September 1, 2016August 17, 2016 Written by cnewbould

What are your thoughts about the Presidential nominees’ picks for Vice President? Do you understand the role of Vice President? Well, we’ve nominated the following titles to elucidate the position. These are standout books by and about former Vice Presidents – some of whom ascended to be Presidents and others who did not. Click for […]

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#TBT: School Days

August 18, 2016August 9, 2016 Written by cnewbould

Are you counting the days until the kids go back to school? Or maybe you are long past that point, and have a little yearning when you see the backpack-laden youngsters going past your window? Do you miss your school days? Just a bit? The smell of freshly sharpened pencils, the allure of a new, […]

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