by Site Owner | Feb 13, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Current Events & Politics
Post-racial Soceity Translated and Edited by Jon M. Mikkelsen SUNY Press, $90.00, 377 pages Ever since the election of Barack Obama, the first black President of the United States, commentators have been falling all over themselves to claim we now live in a...
by Site Owner | Nov 5, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help
A Beautiful Memoir On Living Past Trauma By Laura Gray-Rosendale SUNY Press, 271 pages, $24.95 Laura Gray-Rosendale presents an analysis of the circumstances surrounding her rape as an undergraduate student. From the college girl she was before the...
by Site Owner | Sep 16, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Film, TV & Theater, Pop Culture
The Role of Film and Culture By Joanna Hearne SUNY Press, $95.00, 408 pages Native Americans have been a big presence in western films since the beginning of the motion picture industry. From the early silent westerns, to the John Ford epics, and the...
by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
Missing Its Companion Volume By Helen J. Baroni SUNY Press, $75.00, 198 pages Love, Roshi feels as though it is missing something, like a companion volume. It feels strangely unfinished, like we are getting only a small part of the story. And it’s true;...
by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
Life on the High Seas By Lynette Russell SUNY Press, $80.00, 221 pages When people think of whaling they imagine the world of Moby Dick, Ahab roaming the high seas in search of the fabled white whale. Little do they realize that whaling ships housed a...