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Book Of Interest: The Rise And Fall Of American Growth: The US Standard Of...

The Rise And Fall Of American Growth: The US Standard Of Living Since The Civil War by Robert Gordon is a testament to American innovation from the 1870’s until the 1970’s with advances in the medical...

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Book Of Interest: The Death Of Cancer By Vincent T. DeVita, Jr.

The Death Of Cancer by Vincent T. DeVita, Jr. and his daughter, Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn is by a fifty-year veteran of the cancer wars having been the longest serving director of the National Cancer...

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More On The First Step Of Syntopical Reading

If you have never read or heard of How To Read A Book:The Classic Guide To Intelligent Reading by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren, you have really missed a treat in understanding what you are...

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Some More Thoughts About Reading From Various Authors

“Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” Groucho Marx “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is...

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Even More Thoughts On Reading And Books From Various Authors

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads. Ralph Waldo Emerson Anyone who says they have only one life to live must not know how to read a book. Author Unknown...

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Book Of Interest: In A Different Key: The Story Of Autism by John Donvan and...

In A Different Key: The Story Of Autism by John Donvan and Caren Zucker tells a tight-knit story of the misunderstanding of autism and its discovery over seventy-five years with the diagnosis of...

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Book Of Interest: The Bad-Ass Librarians Of Timbuktu By Joshua Hammer

The Bad-Ass Librarians Of Timbuktu by Joshua Hammer tells the the story of how hundreds of thousands of ancient texts were rescued in 2012 from almost being destroyed by jihadists in Mali. See below...

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Some Thoughts On Reading From Various Authors

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” Oscar Wilde “It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t...

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Some Thoughts On Books From Various Authors

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.” Neil Gaiman “The books that the world calls immoral are books that...

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Some Thoughts On Reading From Various Authors

“I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.” Woodrow Wilson “Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of...

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