The Discovery of Insulin
Filed in A-Featured & Biography & Health & History & Medical Mondays | November 2, 2009
An excerpt from Diabetes: The Biography.
Archive for the 'Biography' Category
Golgi: An Excerpt
Filed in A-Featured & Biography & History & Medical Mondays & Science & Technology | October 26, 2009
An excerpt from Golgi: A Biography of the Founder of Modern Neuroscience.
Jennifer Burns’s Goddess of the Market
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Biography & Business & Economics & Media & Politics | October 15, 2009
An excerpt from Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right.
Mario Savio: Freedom’s Orator
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Biography & Politics | October 14, 2009
An excerpt from Freedom’s Orator: Mario Savio and the Radical Legacy of the 1960s.
Albie Sachs: The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law
Filed in A-Featured & Biography & History & Law & UK & World History | September 24, 2009
An excerpt from Albie Sach’s book The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law.
You Really Got Me, Bobby Graham: In Memory
Filed in A-Editor's Picks & A-Featured & Biography & Current Events & Music | September 16, 2009
In memory of Bobby Graham.
Translating Clarice Lispector: A Video
Filed in A-Featured & Biography & Literature | September 3, 2009
A video of Benjamin Moser.
On This Day In History: In Memory of Blind Willie McTell
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & Biography & Music & Online Resources & Reference | August 19, 2009
A post in honor of this great musician.
John Dillinger Goes to the Movies
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Biography & Film & Media | July 30, 2009
Author Elliott J. Gorn looks at John Dillinger films.
Gypsy Rose Lee Entertained Troops in Her Own Style
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Biography | July 29, 2009
A look at Gypsy Rose Lee.
