by Whitney Smyth | Apr 14, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Pop Culture
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: University of Texas Press Formats: Hardcover Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble[/alert] America: Icons & Ingenuity is a gorgeous collection of photography by Dan Winters. The...
by Kevin Winter | Oct 17, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Film, TV & Theater, Pop Culture, Social Science
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: University of Texas Press Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle, eBook Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Women comedians do not have it easy. They can be viewed as...
by Site Owner | Jun 25, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks
An Authority on Yucatán and it Unique Cuisine By David Sterling University of Texas Press, $60.00, 576 pages Yucatán: Recipes from a Culinary Expedition is the most beautiful and comprehensive cookbook this reviewer has seen. David Sterling makes it clear from the...
by Site Owner | Jun 16, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Current Events & Politics
The Changing Landscape of Fear By Ginger Strand University of Texas Press, $15.95, 252 pages The American Interstates are a model of engineering efficiency. Designed to move cars, people, and goods around the country in a quick and easy fashion; they were a major game...
by Site Owner | May 20, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Travel
Superb Black and White Photography of People By Mary Ellen Mark University of Texas Press, $60.00, 167 pages Men and Beast showcases unusual and exceptional black-and-white photography regarding the people and cultures of two distant countries – physically...