Banda Islands, Indonesia
Ben’s Place of the Week is Banda Islands, Indonesia.
July 2007
The English Reader: The Paucity of Allusion
The second post in a series by Diane and Michael Ravitch.
Introducing “Moreover” and the Ravitch Guest Blog
It’s a rare opportunity when I get to both introduce a wonderful new blog and announce that OUP authors will be guest blogging there all week. Moreover: Life and Art is The Economist’s new culture blog headed up by Emily Bobrow. Everyday this week Michael and Diane Ravitch, authors of The English Reader: What Every […]
Therapist Guide: Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic
A look at a therapist’s point of view.
Treatments That Work: Mastery of Your Anxiety and Panic
A breathing exercise to help you with your anxiety.
Friday procrastination: link love – Harry Potter, Hogwarts, and Harper’s Magazine
What Rebecca has been reading this week.
Hooting Mind
A poem by King Otho.
The Time Factory
A video by James Honzik.
Untitled Poem
A poem by David Acevedo.
On This Day In History: The FBI Turns 99
Happy 99th Birthday to the FBI.
Compounding Carbon Confusion
Ben Zimmer examines carbon compounds.
Margaret Fuller: Virgin Lands
(1843-1844)
An excerpt from Margaret Fuller An American Romantic Life: The Public Years, by Charles Capper.
Monthly Gleanings: (July 2007)
Anatoly answers this month’s questions.
Lake Baikal, Russia
Ben’s Place of the Week is Lake Baikal, Russia.
Brown v. Board of Education
Klarman looks at the backlash created by Brown v. Board of Education.
Guidance For People Facing Serious Illness: When Death Is Close
A guide that explains what to expect When Death Is Close.