#Books

2 questions we get asked all the time. "Do you have a website?" "Can I order online?" PSB has had online commerce for as long as its been open. The
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The Republican backlash to @POTUS's stimulus bill will occur regardless of the substance or the overall amount. It will be a backlash against a Democratic presidentโ€”not a backlash against the
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It turns out it's really difficult to try and make every book a genius book. I just need to lean into my strengths and have more fun. The habits books
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"Jews and Christians believe in The Bible"Actually, I do not believe in the Bible Jews don't believe in the Bible. We don't read the Bible. Muslims read the Bible
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Todayโ€™s the 8 year anniversary of the release of A Memory of Light, the 14th and concluding volume in The Wheel of Time. 8 years since it ended. Wow. Although
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The discussion on Apartheid, one state vs two states, sends us back to the question of partition and its origins. Why was partition originally proposed and by whom? 2/ There's
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Lizzie Collingham is one of my favorite social historians working today. I finished the latest of her books, Biscuit, on Christmas Day. #FrumReads4 1/xhttps://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1118496/the-biscuit/9781847926128.html Collingham'
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This is a very solid introduction to how US suspicions of Chinese researchers is affecting US science, including Asian American scientists.https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/02/fears-about-china-are-disrupting-american-science/6
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I have SO MANY thoughts re: e-arcs and bookstagram. I don't even know where to begin honestly. First of all, I think there's no disputing that e-arc photos tend to
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Saddened to learn of Joe Garceaโ€™s passing. He was a kind and thoroughly decent person. A thread with a very short story of how I will remember himhttps://twitter.com/usaskpolitics/status/1327012166218752000 I did
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A thread of literature where people can read about & understand settler-colonialism. Not as an ontological temporality, but as a continuing structure, not an event. One that continues to be
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Over past few days, I've been transfixed by memoir by Barbara Amiel, "Friends and Enemies." A story of downfall, not a comfortable read at all. But vivid about what it
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Yup. One other very good IR reason to hate Wilson is that he played a key role in the eventual failure of the 1919 Versailles treaty- thus unintentionally helping to
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This morning's accidental stumble on a fascinating history: I was searching Getty images for something else, but within the results I found an image whose descriptor in the database is
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Been seeing some tweets about education abroad and whether it's equitably accessible. As someone who's been immensely privileged (Masha'Allah) to be able to work on a few such applications, here's
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Something's odd about this otherwise good report from the Charlotte diocese, which has been identified by a local attorney representing survivors, Seth Langson, as "one of the least transparent" dioceses
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