BOOK REVIEWPrinting History and Cultural Change: Fashioning the Modern English Text in Eighteenth-Century Britainby Richard Wendorf 2022 About the AuthorRichard Wendorf has been Director of the American Museum & Gardens since 2010. Previously he was Professor of English and Art History at Northwestern University, Librarian of the Houghton Library and Senior Lecturer on the Fine … Continue reading Printing History and Cultural Change
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Lucifer’s Lodge
BOOK REVIEWLucifer's Lodge: Satanic Ritual Abuse in the Catholic Church 2004 About the AuthorWilliam H. Kennedy is a writer and speaker whose work focuses on religious, paranormal and counter cultural topics. Kennedy has written articles for academic journals such as Sophia: the Journal of Traditional Studies, AQC Transactions and popular publications like New Dawn & … Continue reading Lucifer’s Lodge
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Life Is Hard
BOOK REVIEWLife Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Wayby Kieran Setiya 2022 About the AuthorKieran Setiya is a professor of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the author of Midlife: A Philosophical Guide. His writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement (London), the … Continue reading Life Is Hard
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The Praetorian Guard
BOOK REVIEWThe Praetorian Guard: A History of Rome’s Elite Special Forces by Sandra Bingham 2013 About the AuthorSandra Bingham is Teaching Fellow in Classics, University of Edinburgh. She resides in Edinburgh, Scotland. About the BookNo other special force in history has a mystique equal to that of ancient Rome's thoroughbred protection and counter-insurgency squadron--the renowned … Continue reading The Praetorian Guard
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One Nation under Blackmail
BOOK REVIEWOne Nation under Blackmail Volume 1 and 2: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epsteinby Whitney Alyse Webb 2022 About the AuthorWhitney Webb has been a professional writer, researcher, and journalist since 2016. She has written for several websites and, from 2017 to 2020, was a staff writer … Continue reading One Nation under Blackmail
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The Lost Gospel
BOOK REVIEWThe Lost Gospel: Decoding the Ancient Text that Reveals Jesus' Marriage to Mary the Magdalene by Simcha Jacobovici 2014 About the AuthorSimcha Jacobovici is a three-time Emmy winning Israeli/Canadian filmmaker, New York Times bestselling author and an internationally acclaimed journalist. He is also an adjunct professor in the Department of Religion at Huntington University, … Continue reading The Lost Gospel
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The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence and Cognitive Neuroscience
BOOK REVIEWThe Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence and Cognitive Neuroscienceby Aron K. Barbey, Sherif Karama, Richard J. Haier 2022 About the AuthorsAron K. Barbey is Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Bioengineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He directs the Center for Brain Plasticity, the Intelligence, Learning, and Plasticity Initiative, and the Decision Neuroscience Laboratory … Continue reading The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence and Cognitive Neuroscience
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