BOOK REVIEWThe Infidel and the Professor - David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thoughtby Dennis Carl Rasmussen 2017 About the AuthorDennis C. Rasmussen is a political theorist at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. His books include The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the … Continue reading The Infidel and the Professor
License to Travel
BOOK REVIEWLicense to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport by Patrick Bixby 2022 About the AuthorPatrick Bixby is Associate Professor of English at Arizona State University. See his faculty bio. See his Instagram page. About the BookThis surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art, thought, and human … Continue reading License to Travel
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Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths
BOOK REVIEWWhy We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths—And How We Can Stop!by Bill Eddy 2019 About the AuthorBill Eddy is the cofounder and training director of the High Conflict Institute and is senior family mediator at the National Conflict Resolution Center. He is also a lawyer and licensed clinical social worker and currently serves on the … Continue reading Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths
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Judeans in Babylonia
BOOK REVIEWJudeans in Babylonia: A Study of Deportees in the Sixth and Fifth Centuries BCE by Tero Alstola 2020 About the AuthorDr. Tero Alstola, University of Helsinki, is a scholar of Near Eastern cultures and languages interested in studying ancient history with digital tools. His dissertation focused on migration and immigrants in Babylonian society in … Continue reading Judeans in Babylonia
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In Plain Sight
BOOK REVIEWIn Plain Sight: An Investigation into UFOs and Impossible Scienceby Ross Coulthart 2021 About the AuthorRoss Coulthart is an award-winning investigative journalist and writer. Previously an investigative reporter on news and current affairs program 60 Minutes on Channel Nine and chief investigations reporter for the Sunday Night news program, Coulthart has won five prestigious … Continue reading In Plain Sight
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Indigenous Continent
BOOK REVIEWIndigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America by Pekka Hämäläinen 2022 About the AuthorPekka Johannes Hämäläinen (born 1967, Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish historian who has been the Rhodes Professor of American History at the University of Oxford since 2012. He was formerly in the History Department at University of California, Santa Barbara. … Continue reading Indigenous Continent
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The Mandaean Book of John
BOOK REVIEWThe Mandaean Book of John: Critical Edition, Translation, and Commentaryby Charles G. Häberl & James F. McGrath 2020 About the AuthorsChares G. Häberl is an American religious studies scholar, linguist, and professor. He is currently Professor of African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures (AMESALL) and Religion at Rutgers University. Häberl's primary … Continue reading The Mandaean Book of John
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