Month: October 2017
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Best Yucatán Cenotes to Visit
The Yucatán Peninsula is dotted with hundreds of cenotes—pools of shimmering blue water fed by a vast underground freshwater river system. Some look like large ponds, others are deep sinkholes, and still others occupy gaping caverns or have dramatic rock formations.
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LB School Podcast: Cressida Cowell
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YouTube: Todd Parr Fights Hunger with the SFMFB
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NBC News – Author Tia Williams on the Incredibly Fashionable World of Romantic Escapism
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Hachette Book Group closes Weinstein Books
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Jackson Hole Winter Activities
Winter in Jackson Hole brings skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, ice climbing, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Experience the best of this Wyoming destination with these fun winter activities.
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Paul Halpern’s THE QUANTUM LABYRINTH reviewed in Nature
“Feynman was a doer, Wheeler a dreamer. So Paul Halpern aptly describes them in The Quantum Labyrinth, his book about their lives, work and friendship, and the virtues of their complementary styles…. Feynman was one of the greatest intuitive problem-solvers in twentieth-century physics, a world-class doer. But I suspect that many readers will take most…
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Lizzie Collingham’s THE TASTE OF EMPIRE reviewed on NPR.org
“[A] fascinating reading, and its central point is more than clear: Britain's many hungers shrank the world in ways that are still nearly impossible to untangle… Whether you're a foodie or a history buff, this should be a satisfying read; sometimes the best way to history's heart is through its stomach.”
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Odd Arne Westad’s THE COLD WAR reviewed in the New Republic
“An account of the Cold War that is truly global in its scope… a wise and observant history… It also arrives at a moment when we must grasp the dynamics of the Cold War if we want to understand some of today’s most urgent developments, from North Korea’s acquisition of long-range nuclear missiles to the…
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A Talk with Jonah Sachs, Author of Unsafe Thinking
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A Talk with Robert Watson Author of The Nazi Titanic
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