Novella Carpenter grew up in rural Idaho and Washington State. She went to University of Washington in Seattle where she majored in Biology and English. She later studied under Michael Pollan at Berkeleys Graduate School of Journalism for two years. Shes had many odd jobs including: assassin bug...
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Dating Jesus: A Story of Fundamentalism, Feminism, and the American Girl (Hardcover)
Review By: Jane Ciabattari, More magazine - December 31, 2008 "Susan Campbell's fundamentalist girlhood in the rural Missouri Ozarks left her yearning for Jesus but troubled by a church that relegated women to the sidelines. In her heart-felt memoir, Dating Jesus, she describes growing up...
Frank Schiavo, San Jose State's 'green' pioneer, dead at 70 - San Jose Mercury News . . . . . . . . . . . . . A beloved retired professor dubbed the "messiah of the environment" for being green before it was cool died this week at his solar-paneled San Jose home, stunning the...
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With the new edition of Grassroots Grants, Andy Robinson has done all of us a great service. He's compiled and organized dozens of commonsense tips for building effective partnerships with funders, many presented in the words of the grantmakers themselves. From the art of the schmooze to...
Nation of Secrets: The Threat to Democracy and the American Way of Life (Hardcover)
From Doubleday, the publisher: Gup takes on government and the corporate world, "exposing how and why they keep secrets from the very people they are supposed to serve. Drawing on original reporting and startling analysis, Gup argues that a preoccupation with secrets has undermined the very...
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Forget the myth of the sweet Irish colleen. Real Irish women were no cream-puff debs. From the ancient warrior queens Marrigan, Macha, and Badbh to the labor-movement maven Mother Jones, Irish women have backbones of steel. Wild Irish Roses is a fascinating look at wild Irish women throughout...
What's so good? “We’ve been a band for, like, ten minutes,” Derek Miller cavalierly joked in a New York Times interview this August spotlighting the release of Sleigh Bells’ first album Treats. It’s true; after their breakout performance at CMJ’s Music...
Here in their own words are Frederick Douglass, George Jackson, Chief Joseph, Martin Luther King Jr., Plough Jogger, Sacco and Vanzetti, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Mark Twain, and Malcolm X, to name just a few of the hundreds appearing in Voices of a People's History of the United States,...
Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War [Paperback]
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Amazon.com Review Amazon Best Books of the Month, March 2012: Combining cutting-edge neurological research with the age-old mystery of how and when inspiration strikes, Jonah Lehrers Imagine: How Creativity Works is a fun, engaging study of creativity. Lehrer uses case studies like 3Ms and Pixars
Swinging sex lives of everyday Americans Naomi Harris's subjects are not the usual perfected androids who populate contemporary erotica, but ordinary people with extraordinary sex lives; this book explores a rarely-seen side of sex in America. This edition is limited to 1,000 numbered copies,...
It's another lazy Monday morning and I'm so glad I got to sleep in today. I'm really beginning to hate working the weekends. I tease my prince that if I ever get married again that I'm going to marry for money. That way I could quit my job and I would never have to work again. He...
Obama's Challenge: America's Economic Crisis and the Power of a Transformative Presidency (Paperback)
Amazon.com Review Richard Parker on Obama's Challenge Richard Parker is the author of John Kenneth Galbraith: His Life, His Politics, His Economics. He is an Oxford-trained economist and senior fellow of the Shorenstein Center at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, where he also teaches...
Theories of International Politics and Zombies [Paperback]
Drezner . . . comes up with an intriguing intellectual conceit to explain various schools of international political theory. He imagines a world overrun with zombies and considers the likely responses of national governments, the U.N and other international organizations, and nongovernment...
What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets [Hardcover]
For the compelling illustrations, the informative dietary descriptions, or the insight between the stories, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a better knowledge base of what the world eats--and why. Todays Dietitian, 1/1/11 fascinating. A sequel to their equally compelling...
The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin by Adam Hochschild
Born the son of a mining company executive, Adam Hochschild visited apartheid-era South Africa during his teens and observed the injustices of racism. He subsequently became active politically, joining the civil rights movement, demonstrating against the Vietnam War, and co-founding the activist...
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild
Born the son of a mining company executive, Adam Hochschild visited apartheid-era South Africa during his teens and observed the injustices of racism. He subsequently became active politically, joining the civil rights movement, demonstrating against the Vietnam War, and co-founding the activist...
This is 48 Hour Magazine, a raucous experiment in using new tools to erase media's old limits. As the name suggests, we wrote, photographed, illustrated, designed, and edited a magazine in two days. From noon on May 7th through noon on the 9th, a team circled up around the original Rolling Stone...
Downsize This! Random Threats from an Unarmed American
Who says the left wing doesn't have a sense of humor? Maybe it doesn't, but documentarian Michael Moore sure does--Exhibit A was Roger & Me; B was the ill-fated TV Nation; and C is 1997's print skirmish Downsize This! Moore's politics are rabidly liberal, populist, and anti-big...
Lighting the Way: Nine Women Who Changed Modern America
In this highly readable, illuminating narrative that spans the twentieth century, Karenna Gore Schiff tells the remarkable stories of nine influential women who each in her own way tackled inequity and advocated change. These women recognized our country wasnt living up to its promise and fought to...
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