by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
Illumination of an Often Overlooked Community By Saba Soomekh SUNY Press, $75.00, 224 pages, 4 stars Saba Soomekh explores a subject in From the Shahs to Los Angeles: Three Generations of Iranian Jewish Women Between Religion and Culture that few others...
by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
Don’t Take Life Too Seriously By Carlos Alberto Sanchez SUNY Press, $80.00, 227 pages The idea of being serious, and the idea of disrupting it in some way, goes back many years, to the time of the post-colonial world as Mexico’s people struggled to...
by Site Owner | May 17, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
The Western Thought of Beauvoir Edited by Shannon M. Mussett & William S. Wilkerson SUNY Press, $80.00, 248 pages Simone de Beauvoir was on the major mid 20th century philosophers. Her work became the rallying cry of modern-day feminists. While she...
by Site Owner | Apr 16, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
Examining Plato Beyond the Written Text Edited by Dmitri Nikulin SUNY Press, $80.00, 223 pages Plato is one of the greatest philosophers in Western thought. Thousands of years after his death we are still debating his work, his ideas, and his thoughts....
by Site Owner | Apr 16, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
Examining Plato Beyond the Written Text Edited by Dmitri Nikulin SUNY Press, $80.00, 223 pages Plato is one of the greatest philosophers in Western thought. Thousands of years after his death we are still debating his work, his ideas, and his thoughts....