Rail Travel in The Andes: An Excerpt
Filed in A-Featured & Geography & History & Leisure & World History | August 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
An excerpt about rail travel through the Andes from Jason Wilson’s The Andes: A Cultural History.
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Haydn: An Acrostic
Filed in A-Featured & Leisure & Music & Reference | August 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
An acrostic using terms from Oxford Composer Companions: Haydn.
Chop Suey: An Excerpt
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Food and Drink & History & Leisure & World History | August 11, 2009 | 2 Comments
An excerpt from Andrew Coe’s Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States.
Four Friends You’ll Want in Your Life Today
Filed in A-Featured & Psychology & Science | August 6, 2009 | 2 Comments
Dr. Robert J. Wicks, author of Bounce: Living the Resilient Life writes about the four types of friends everyone needs in their life.
Opera Names: The Answers
Filed in A-Featured & Music & Reference | August 6, 2009 | 2 Comments
The answers to our Opera Names quiz.
Opera Names: A Quiz
Filed in A-Featured & Leisure & Music & Reference | August 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A quiz about some of opera’s star figures.
The Constitution in 2020
Filed in A-Featured & Law & Politics | July 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
An excerpt from The Constitution in 2020.
Moving House: An Excerpt
Filed in A-Featured & History & Politics & Prose & World History | July 16, 2009 | No Comments »
An excerpt from On Living in an Old Country by Patrick Wright.
The Beach Boys and Mythic California
Filed in A-Featured & American History & History & Leisure & Music | July 14, 2009 | 5 Comments
An excerpt from Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963 by Kevin Starr.
The ABC’s of Law
Filed in A-Featured & Current Events & Dictionaries & Law & Reference | June 30, 2009 | No Comments »
Some excerpts from the Oxford Dictionary of Law.
