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Grove at Home: March 28-April 3
…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vayksn4Y93A Thursday, April 1 It’s Gil Scott-Heron’s birthday! Today would have been the seventy-second birthday of Gil Scott-Heron — author, musician, and indelible master of his own distinctive brand of…
Berlin in Lights
by Harry Kessler“What distinguishes his diary is Kessler’s distanziert tone–its elegance, precision and shrewdness. The man who brought his gifts of mind to bear on the tragic carnival of his era was…
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Fourteen years in the writing, and 1664 pages in length, theMystery.doc is one of the most unusual novels ever published, combining photographs, pop-up ads, web chats, lines of code with…
Madame Chiang Kai-shek
by Laura Tyson Li“Madame Chiang Kai-Shek belongs with Eleanor Roosevelt and Eva Peron as three of the most politically influential women of the past century.” —Deirdre Donahue, USA Today…
Grove at Home: July 26—August 1
…was the New Yorker. Re-reading it today, the story, “Found Wanting,” is as rich and moving as ever. “I was ashamed of my glasses. They were the cheapest of government-subsidized…
Tropic of Capricorn
by Henry Miller“Miller has once and for all blasted away the very foundation of human hypocrisy–moral, social, and political. . . . The grandest passages are the scenes of lovemaking. They join…
Salvage
by Tom Stoppard“A Dickensian portrait of the fractious émigré community.” —Michael Billington, Guardian (UK)…
Lovers for a Day
by Ivan Klíma“Klíma is simply not read widely enough in the U.S. . . . A master of the significant detail–telling only that which is essential.” –Brad Hooper, Booklist…
Transforming Leadership
by James MacGregor Burns“Harvesting vignettes from American and world history and reading them in light of new sociological and psychological research, [Burns’] latest book aims to put “transforming leadership” at the core of…
Grove at Home: October 18—24
…birthday of Nick Tosches Today would have been the 71st birthday of Nick Tosches, the craggily brilliant author of Hellfire — a book about Jerry Lee Lewis widely considered, in…
