Book Review | ‘On Un/Certainty: The Uses of Doubt in Dangerous Times’ by Natasha Lennard
What does uncertainty mean for our ability to act? New book explores this topic through a philosophical lens.
Author: Brian Tanguay
Book Review | ‘Mothsblood’ by Lynn D. Jung
The world of alchemists and immortals is a dark, gothic read.
California Dreams with Miriam Pawel
Piecing together the University of California’s history, a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist examines the groundbreaking history of one of the world’s elite public universities.
Book Review | ‘Please Don’t Touch the Body’ by Emily Doyle
An enjoyable time in a sometimes strange short story universe.
Book Review | ‘Brought To You By: How Corporations Warped the Truth, Conned the Public, and Broke Democracy’ by Amy Westervelt
An exploration of how our information ecosystem is polluted and what we can do about it.
Book Review | ‘California Dreams: The Making and Remaking of the University of California’ by Miriam Pawel
Understanding the state by understanding the university. This superb new history of the UC system links an important piece of California’s history.
Book Review | ‘American Alt: A True Story of Madness and Friendship in a Fractured Country’ by Chris Lockhart
An odyssey of two friends and multiple voices.
Book Review | ‘Breathing Is How Some People Stay Alive: Stories’ by Alison Gadsby
Swimming into a sea of aquatic short stories.
Book Review | ‘Agnes Lives!’ by Hallie Elizabeth Newton
A New York socialite searches for someone to kill her.
Book Review | ‘The Art of Becoming a Citizen: a Memoir’ by Gail Godwin
Purposely intertwining the past and the present into a wide-lens reflection on the meaning of being a citizen.
