September 11, 2019



"The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline,
and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them,
over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day."

― David Foster Wallace, novelist
TOMORROW (Sept 12) marks the anniversary
of his untimely death in 2008.


Three Important Interviews
with David Foster Wallace





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Robert Lowell – Five Excellent Poems!

Tomorrow (Sept. 12) marks the anniversary 
of the death of poet Robert Lowell…
We honor the occasion with five excellent poems by him…

 

Malcolm Gladwell – Talking to Strangers
– Video Overview

One of the best new book releases of this week is:
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about 
the People We Don’t Know  by Malcolm Gladwell
Watch these video clips for a superb overview of this book…

In Case You Missed It...

*** New Book Releases –
Week of 9 September 2019

Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Malcolm Gladwell, Margaret Atwood, J. Dana Trent, MORE



James Poniewozik – Audience of One – NPR Interview

An important new book on television and the rise of Donald Trump:
Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America
by James Poniewozik  (Hardback: Liveright, 2019)
Listen to an NPR interview with the author, James Poniewozik …