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Bibliography RSS FeedsTerrorist Group Profiles - Terrorist Group Profiles (Washington: GPO, ca. 1988) (page images at HathiTrust)...Feed Source: catalog.hathitrust.org How to Write and Sell a Novel (Woodford) - How to Write and Sell a Novel (revised from Why Write a Novel?; New York: Woodford Press, 1948), by Jack Woodford (page images at HathiTrust)... The Captain of the Club (Williams) - The Captain of the Club: or, The Canadian Boy (New York: P.J. Kenedy and Sons, c1889), by Valentine Williams and John Talbot Smith (page images at HathiTrust)... How to Write a Short Story (Quirk) - How to Write a Short Story: An Exposition of the Technique of Short Fiction (New York: Editor Pub. Co., 1906), by Leslie W. Quirk (page images at HathiTrust)... Terrorism - Terrorism: A Selective Bibliography (Washington: Pentagon Library, 1984) (page images at HathiTrust)... Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography - Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography (full serial archives)... Annals of Library and Information Studies - Annals of Library and Information Studies (open access from 2002 onward) (partial serial archives)... The Man with the Clubfoot (Williams) - The Man with the Clubfoot (1918), by Valentine Williams (Gutenberg text)... The Adventures of an Ensign (Williams) - The Adventures of an Ensign (Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1917), by Valentine Williams (stable link)... The Principles and Practice of Roentgenological Technique (Hirsch) - The Principles and Practice of Roentgenological Technique (New York: American X-Ray Pub. Co., 1920), by Isaac Seth Hirsch (stable link)... With Our Army in Flanders (Williams) - With Our Army in Flanders (London: E. Arnold, 1915), by Valentine Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)... Profile in Black and White (Quint) - Profile in Black and White: A Frank Portrait of South Carolina (Washington: Public Affairs Press, c1958), by Howard H. Quint (page images at HathiTrust)... Cynthia-of-the-Minute (Vance) - Cynthia-of-the-Minute: A Romance (New York: Dodd, Mead and company, 1911), by Louis Joseph Vance, illust. by Arthur Ignatius Keller (page images at HathiTrust)... The Ku Klux Klan in American Politics (Rice) - The Ku Klux Klan in American Politics (Washington: Public Affairs Press, c1962), by Arnold S. Rice (page images at HathiTrust)... Racial Union (Novkov) - Racial Union: Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2008), by Julie Novkov (page images at HathiTrust)... South-Mountain Magic (Dahlgren) - South-Mountain Magic: A Narrative (reprint of the 1882 edition; Hagerstown, MD: Staff Association of the Washington County Free Library, 1975), by Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)... Solid-Liquid Flow in Noncircular Pipes (Wang) - Solid-Liquid Flow in Noncircular Pipes (Washington: U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1973), by Richard C. Wang and Joseph J. Seman (page images at HathiTrust)... The Conduct of Physical Education (Lee) - The Conduct of Physical Education: Its Organization and Administration (New York: A. S. Barnes and Co., c1937), by Mabel Lee (page images at HathiTrust)... Here are My People (Burks) - Here are My People (New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1934), by Arthur J. Burks (page images at HathiTrust)... Slightly Soiled Saint (Morkel) - Slightly Soiled Saint (Philadelphia: Dorrance and Co., c1960), by Gordon F. Morkel (page images at HathiTrust)... Introduction to Peruvian Costume (Zimmern) - Introduction to Peruvian Costume (Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, c1949), by Nathalie Herman Zimmern (page images at HathiTrust)... Bar-20 (Mulford) - Bar-20: Being a Record of Certain Happenings That Occurred in the Otherwise Peaceful Lives of One Hopalong Cassidy and His Campanions on the Range (New York: Outing Pub. Co., 1907), by Clarence Edward Mulford, illust. by N. C. Wyeth and Frank Earle Schoonover (page images at HathiTrust)... The NAACP Legislative Scoreboard - The NAACP Legislative Scoreboard: The Civil Rights Crisis and the 84th Congress (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, ca. 1956) (page images at USM)... Racial Facts (Citizens' Councils of America) - Racial Facts (1964), by Citizens' Councils of America (page images at USM)... The South's Just Cause (Caskey) - The South's Just Cause (third printing; 1961), by Willie Malvin Caskey (page images at USM)... Segregation of the White Race Must be Preserved (Society for the Preservation of State Government and Racial Integrity) - Segregation of the White Race Must be Preserved: A Declaration (New Orleans: The Society, 1955), by Society for the Preservation of State Government and Racial Integrity (page images at USM)... The House I Build (White) - The House I Build: Each of Us Builds His Own House (1957), by J. H. White (page images at USM)... "Bring Me His Ears" (Mulford) - "Bring Me His Ears" (New York: A. L. Burt Co., 1922), by Clarence Edward Mulford, illust. by James Allen St. John (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)... The Orphan (Mulford) - The Orphan (New York: A. L. Burt Co., c1908), by Clarence Edward Mulford, illust. by Allen Tupper True (Gutneberg text and illustrated HTML)... Hopalong Cassidy (Mulford) - Hopalong Cassidy (unillustrated Grosset and Dunlap edition, 1911), by Clarence Edward Mulford (Gutenberg text)... Art of Tomorrow (Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation) - Art of Tomorrow: Fourty-One Reproductions From the Collection of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation for Non-Objective Painting (ca. 1947), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, contrib. by Hilla Rebay (stable link)... American Drawings (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum) - American Drawings (1964), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, contrib. by Lawrence Alloway and Thomas M. Messer (stable link)... Antoni Tapies (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum) - Antoni Tapies (1962), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, contrib. by Lawrence Alloway, illust. by Antoni Tŕpies (stable link)... American Abstract Expressionists and Imagists (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum) - American Abstract Expressionists and Imagists (c1961), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, ed. by H. H. Amason (stable link)... Amazons of the Avant-Garde (Bowlt) - Amazons of the Avant-Garde (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, c2000), ed. by John E. Bowlt and Matthew Drutt, illust. by Alexandra Exter, Nataliia Sergeevna Goncharova, Liubov Sergeevna Popova, Ol'ga Vladimirovna Rozanova, Varvara Fedorovna Stepanova, and Nadezhda Udal'tsova (stable link)... Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia (Rowell) - Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia: Selections From the George Costakis Collection (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, c1981), by Margit Rowell and Angelica Zander Rudenstine (stable link)... Art of Tomorrow (Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation) - Art of Tomorrow: Fifth Catalogue of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection of Non-Objective Paintings, Part of Which is Temporarily Exhibited at 24 East 54th Street, New York City, Opening June 1st, 1939 (c1939), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, contrib. by Hilla Rebay (stable link)... Albert Gleizes, 1881-1953 (Robbins) - Albert Gleizes, 1881-1953: A Retrospective Exhibition (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, c1964), by Daniel Robbins, illust. by Albert Gleizes (stable link)... Alexander Calder (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum) - Alexander Calder: A Retrospective Exhibition (c1964), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Musée national d'art moderne (France), contrib. by Thomas M. Messer, illust. by Alexander Calder (stable link)... The Works of the Celebrated Mrs. Centlivre (Centlivre) - The Works of the Celebrated Mrs. Centlivre (3 volumes; London: Printed for J. Knapton et al., 1760-1761), by Susanna Centlivre (page images at HathiTrust)... The Wooden World Dissected, in the Character of a Ship of War (Ward) - The Wooden World Dissected, in the Character of a Ship of War: As Also, the Characters of All the Officers, From the Captain to the Common Sailor (seventh edition, 1760), by Edward Ward (page images at HathiTrust)... The Comforts of Matrimony, or Love's Last Shift (Ward) - The Comforts of Matrimony, or Love's Last Shift: Consisting of Matrimonial Dialogues Between Persons of All Ranks and Degrees, From the Peer to the Peasant (London: Fielding and Walker, 1780), by Edward Ward (page images at HathiTrust)... Handbook of Dalmatia, Abbazia, Lussin, Etc. - Handbook of Dalmatia, Abbazia, Lussin, Etc.: The Austrian Riviera, Including the Albanian coast, the Jonian Islands, Corfu, Patras, Athens (illustrated guide Hartleben #65; Vienna and Leipzig: A. Hartleben, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)... The Calculation of Gamma-Ray Shapes for Sodium Iodide Scintillation Spectrometers (Heath) - The Calculation of Gamma-Ray Shapes for Sodium Iodide Scintillation Spectrometers: Computer Programs and Experimental Problems (1965), by R. L. Heath, Richard G. Helmer, L. A. Schmittroth, and G. A. Cazier (page images at HathiTrust)... A Vade Mecum for Malt-Worms, or, A Guide to Good Fellows (Ward) - A Vade Mecum for Malt-Worms, or, A Guide to Good Fellows: Being a Description of the Manners and Customs of the Most Eminent Publick Houses, In and About the Cities of London and Westminster (London: T. Bickerston, ca. 1866), by Edward Ward (page images at HathiTrust)... The Mid-West Hears the South's Story (Simmons) - The Mid-West Hears the South's Story: An Address (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, ca. 1958), by William J. Simmons (page images at USM)... Interposition, the Barrier Against Tyranny (Williams) - Interposition, the Barrier Against Tyranny: Speech of Representative John Bell Williams (D-Miss.) in the United States House of Representatives, January 25, 1956 (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, ca. 1956), by John Bell Williams (page images at USM)... Race Relations and Civil Rights (Simmons) - Race Relations and Civil Rights: A Southern Point of View (prepared text of speech to Yale Political Union; 1963), by William J. Simmons (page images at USM)... The Hybrid Race Doctrine (Hubbard) - The Hybrid Race Doctrine: A Critical Analysis of Some Teachings of Modern Anthropology (fourth printing; Sausalito, CA: Noontide Press, ca. 1960), by Bela Hubbard (page images at USM)... Our Nordic Race (Hoskins) - Our Nordic Race (third edition; Birmingham, AL: National States Rights Party, 1961), by Richard Kelly Hoskins (page images at USM)... Anderson Ruffin Abbott (Newby) - Anderson Ruffin Abbott: First Afro-Canadian Doctor (Markham, ON: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, c1998), by Dalyce Newby (PDF with commentary in Canada)... Bill Mustard (Dunlop) - Bill Mustard: Surgical Pioneer (Toronto and Oxford: Hannah Institute and Dundurn Press, 1989), by Marilyn Dunlop (PDF with commentary in Canada)... Brock Chisholm (Irving) - Brock Chisholm: Doctor to the World (Markham, ON: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, c1998), by Allan Irving (PDF with commentary in Canada)... Selected works (Straus) - Selected works, by Murray A. Straus (PDF and HTML at unh.edu)... Crime and the Family (Lincoln) - Crime and the Family (Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas, c1985), by Alan Jay Lincoln and Murray A. Straus (PDF at unh.edu)... The Social Causes of Husband-Wife Violence (Straus) - The Social Causes of Husband-Wife Violence (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, c1980), ed. by Murray A. Straus and Gerald T. Hotaling (PDF at unh.edu)... Intimate Violence (Gelles) - Intimate Violence: The Causes and Consequences of Abuse in the American Family (New York et al.: Simon and Schuster, c1988), by Richard J. Gelles and Murray A. Straus (PDF at unh.edu)... Facts Plainly Stated - Facts Plainly Stated: In Answer to a Pamphlet Entitled "Plain Statement of Facts Connected with the Proposed St. Katharine's Dock" (London: Printed for J. M. Richardson, 1824) (stable link)... Mars Stript of His Armour (Ward) - Mars Stript of His Armour: or, The Army Displayed in All Its True Colours (London: Printed for H. Serjeant, ca. 1710), by Edward Ward (stable link)... The Story of the Twenty-Eighth (North-West) Battalion, 1914-1917 (Hewitt) - The Story of the Twenty-Eighth (North-West) Battalion, 1914-1917 (London: Canadian War Records Office, ca. 1918), by G. E. Hewitt, ed. by T. G. Roberts (stable link)... The Story of the Tenth Canadian Battalion, 1914-1917; The Story of the Thirteenth Battalion, 1914-197; The Story of the Twenty-Eighth (North-West) Battalion, 1914-1917 (Holland) - The Story of the Tenth Canadian Battalion, 1914-1917; The Story of the Thirteenth Battalion, 1914-197; The Story of the Twenty-Eighth (North-West) Battalion, 1914-1917 (three histories from the same series, bound together; London: Canadian War Records Office, ca. 1918), by J. A. Holland, Stuart Martin, and G. E. Hewitt, ed. by T. G. Roberts (multiple formats at archive.org)... Revolutions in Reverse (Graeber) - Revolutions in Reverse: Essays on Politics, Violence, Art, and Imagination (2011), by David Graeber (frame-dependent HTML at Minor Compositions and Scribd)... The Invasion of Mississippi (Lively) - The Invasion of Mississippi (Belmont, MA: American Opinion, 1963), by Earl Lively (page images at HathiTrust)... Now is the Time (Smith) - Now is the Time (New York: Viking Press, 1955), by Lillian Eugenia Smith (page images at HathiTrust)... Shakespear Illustrated (Lennox) - Shakespear Illustrated: or, The Novels and Histories on Which the Plays of Shakespear are Founded (3 volumes; London: A. Millar, 1753-1754), ed. by Charlotte Lennox (page images at HathiTrust)... The Study of Politics (Hyneman) - The Study of Politics: The Present State of American Political Science (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1959), by Charles S. Hyneman (page images at HathiTrust)... The Supreme Court on Trial (Hyneman) - The Supreme Court on Trial (New York: Atherton Press, 1964), by Charles S. Hyneman (page images at HathiTrust)... Washington and the Riddle of Peace (Wells) - Washington and the Riddle of Peace (New York: Macmillan, 1922), by H. G. Wells (page images at HathiTrust)... The Idea of a League of Nations (Wells) - The Idea of a League of Nations (Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, c1919), by H. G. Wells, Viscount Edward Grey of Fallodon, Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Eckhard Zimmern, John A. Spender, James Bryce, and Gilbert Murray (page images at HathiTrust)... Female Biography (Hays) - Female Biography: or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All Ages and Countries, Alphabetically Arranged (first American edition; 3 volumes; Philadelphia: Printed for Byrch and Small, 1807), by Mary Hays (page images at HathiTrust)... The H. G. Wells Calendar (Wells) - The H. G. Wells Calendar: A Quotation From the Works of H. G. Wells for Every Day in the Year (second impression; London: F. and C. Palmer, 1915), by H. G. Wells, ed. by Rosamund Marriott Watson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)... Preparation and Characterization of High-Purity Thorium Dicarbide (Stout) - Preparation and Characterization of High-Purity Thorium Dicarbide (Livermore, CA: Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, 1964), by N. D. Stout (page images at HathiTrust)... The Libertine (Dacre) - The Libertine (second edition; 4 volumes in 2; London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1807), by Charlotte Dacre (page images at HathiTrust)... Fiabe e Canzoni Popolari del Contado di Maglie in Terra d'Otranto (Pellizzari) - Fiabe e Canzoni Popolari del Contado di Maglie in Terra d'Otranto ("facsicolo primo" only volume known to exist; in Italian; Maglie: Tip. del Collegio Capece, 1881), by Pietro Pellizzari (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)... Henrietta (Lennox) - Henrietta (second edition, 2 volumes; London: Printed for A. Millar, 1761), by Charlotte Lennox (page images at HathiTrust)... Joan and Peter (Wells) - Joan and Peter: The Story of an Education (New York: Macmillan, 1918), by H. G. Wells (page images at HathiTrust)... The Labour Unrest (Wells) - The Labour Unrest (reprinted from the Daily Mail; London: Associated Newspapers, 1912), by H. G. Wells (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)... Italy, France and Britain at War (Wells) - Italy, France and Britain at War (New York: Macmillan, 1917), by H. G. Wells (page images at HathiTrust)... Segregation and the South (Brady) - Segregation and the South (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, ca. 1957), by Thomas P. Brady (page images at USM)... Conflicting Views on Segregation (Nelson) - Conflicting Views on Segregation: Reprints of a Series of Letters Between Dr. D.M. Nelson, President of Mississippi College, Clinton, Miss., and an Unnamed Alumnus (Winona, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, ca. 1955), by Dotson McGinnis Nelson (page images at USM)... Congressman James C. Davis Speaks to the States' Rights Council (Davis) - Congressman James C. Davis Speaks to the States' Rights Council (Atlanta: Georgia Commission on Education, ca. 1957), by James C. Davis (page images at USM)... A Review of Black Monday (Brady) - A Review of Black Monday (Winona, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, ca. 1954), by Thomas P. Brady (page images at USM)... "We've Reached Era of Judicial Tyranny" (Eastland) - "We've Reached Era of Judicial Tyranny": An Address (Winona, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils of Mississippi, ca. 1955), by James O. Eastland (page images at USM)... Oxford (Mississippi Junior Chamber of Commerce) - Oxford: A Warning for Americans (1962), by Mississippi Junior Chamber of Commerce (page images at USM)... Nocturne (Swinnerton) - Nocturne (1917), by Frank Swinnerton, contrib. by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)... The Story of a Great Schoolmaster (Wells) - The Story of a Great Schoolmaster (1924), by H. G. Wells (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)... Experiment in Autobiography (Wells) - Experiment in Autobiography: Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1866) (c1934), by H. G. Wells (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)... The King Who Was a King (Wells) - The King Who Was a King: The Book of a Film (c1929), by H. G. Wells (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)... Meanwhile (Wells) - Meanwhile: The Picture of a Lady (c1927), by H. G. Wells (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)... The Elements of Reconstruction (Wells) - The Elements of Reconstruction: A Series of Articles Contributed in July and August 1916 to the Times by "D.P." (third impression; London: Nisbet and Co., 1917), by H. G. Wells (stable link)... Fulfilling the Letter and Spirit of the Law (United States Commission on Civil Rights) - Fulfilling the Letter and Spirit of the Law: Desegregation of the Nation’s Public Schools (Washington: GPO, 1976), by United States Commission on Civil Rights (multiple formats at archive.org)... The Future in America (Wells) - The Future in America: A Search After Realities (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1906), by H. G. Wells (stable link)... The Plattner Story, and Others (Wells) - The Plattner Story, and Others (London: Methuen and Co., 1897), by H. G. Wells (stable link)... Social Forces in England and America (Wells) - Social Forces in England and America (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1914), by H. G. Wells (multiple formats at archive.org)... This Misery of Boots (Wells) - This Misery of Boots (Boston: Ball Pub. Co., 1908), by H. G. Wells (multiple formats at archive.org)... The Undying Fire (Wells) - The Undying Fire: A Contemporary Novel (New York: Macmillan, 1919), by H. G. Wells (multiple formats at archive.org)... The War That Will End War (Wells) - The War That Will End War (London: F. and C. Palmer, 1914), by H. G. Wells (multiple formats at archive.org)... The World, Its Debts and the Rich Men (Wells) - The World, Its Debts and the Rich Men: A Speech (1922), by H. G. Wells (multiple formats at archive.org)... Die Verfertigung Künstlicher Blumen (Lénard) - Die Verfertigung Künstlicher Blumen (in German; title page missing but apparenly pubilshed in Weimar by B.F. Voigt, 1881), by Adčle Lénard (stable link)... The Fifth Tumbler (Clason) - The Fifth Tumbler: Introducing Professor Theocritus Lucius Westborough, a Mild Little Man who Meddled in Murder, With Surprising Results (Garden City, NY: Pub. for the Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1936), by Clyde B. Clason (page images at HathiTrust)... Shakespeare Jest-Books (Hazlitt) - Shakespeare Jest-Books: Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare (3 volumes; London: Willis and Sotheran, 1864), ed. by William Carew Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)... Los Disparates Gramaticales de la Real Academia Espańola y su Correccion (Robles Dégano) - Los Disparates Gramaticales de la Real Academia Espańola y su Correccion (in Spanish; Madrid: F. Fé, 1912), by Felipe Robles Dégano (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)... Men and Manners (Lathom) - Men and Manners: A Novel (new edition, 4 volumes; London: J. Wright, 1800), by Francis Lathom (page images at HathiTrust)... Dudley Parish Registers From the Earliest Period, Described, Tabulated, and Illustrated (Blocksidge) - Dudley Parish Registers From the Earliest Period, Described, Tabulated, and Illustrated (Dudley, England: E. Blocksidge, 1894), by E. Blocksidge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)... The Foundations of Morality (Hazlitt) - The Foundations of Morality (centennial edition; Irvington-on-Hudson, NY: Foundation for Economic Education, c1994), by Henry Hazlitt (multiple formats with commentary at mises.org)... The Salvaging of Civilization (Wells) - The Salvaging of Civilization (London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1921), by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)... The Wonderful Visit (Wells) - The Wonderful Visit (London and New York: Macmillan, 1895), by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)... Boon; The Mind of the Race; The Wild Asses of the Devil; and The Last Trump (Wells) - Boon; The Mind of the Race; The Wild Asses of the Devil; and The Last Trump (London: T. F. Unwin, c1915), by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)... Marriage (Wells) - Marriage (New York: Duffield and Co., 1912), by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)... A Short History of the World (Wells) - A Short History of the World (New York: J. J. Little and Ives Co., 1922), by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)... Cine-Mundial - Cine-Mundial (in Spanish; New York: Chalmers, 1916-; 1920 issues online) (multiple formats at archive.org)... Is Sebastopol Armageddon? A Short Summary of Historical Facts Calculated to Prove that Sebastopol is Armageddon, the Place Spoken of in Rev. XVI. 16 (Nihill) - Is Sebastopol Armageddon? A Short Summary of Historical Facts Calculated to Prove that Sebastopol is Armageddon, the Place Spoken of in Rev. XVI. 16 (includes similarly-titled article by Nihill, with other material; Philadelphia: C. Myers, 1855), contrib. by Daniel Nihill (multiple formats at archive.org)... Movie Makers - Movie Makers (published by the Amateur Cinema League; 1929 issues are online) (partial serial archives)... Mistakes God Did Not Make (Shadduck) - Mistakes God Did Not Make (8th edition; ca. 1940), by Bertram Henry Shadduck, illust. by F. W. Alden (page images at creationism.org)... The Wisdom of Henry Hazlitt (Hazlitt) - The Wisdom of Henry Hazlitt (c1993), by Henry Hazlitt (PDF with commentary at fee.org)... Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book - Martin Scorsese's film Hugo is adapted from The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick. In an exclusive interview the American artist talks about working with Marty, his love of cross-hatching ? and why he always keeps a mirror on his deskThe boy ? wearing a tatty frock coat and waistcoat ? runs across a station forecourt, t... The way we live now? - A new wave of writers are modelling their state-of-the-nation novels on the model pioneered by a great VictorianWith all the current noise about Dickens, it would be easy to miss the fact that another Victorian is casting his shadow over today's literary landscape. Anthony Trollope's The Way We L... A brief survey of the short story part 38: Isaac Babel - Somehow both flamboyant and spare, these stories hum with a sense of the newOn 15 May 1939, when Isaac Babel was arrested on false charges and taken to Moscow's Lubyanka prison, the NKVD... Lawrence Durrell at 100 - This month marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of the poet and novelist Lawrence Durrell, so we've devoted this podcast to finding out how well his most famous work ? The Alexandria Quartet, newly reissued by Faber ? has weathered.Jan Morris, who has written the introduction to the new edition, joins us to discuss the importance of place to a writer who spent most of his life abroad and disdained his native land.Joanna Hodgkin, daughter of Durrell's long-suffering first wife Nancy, discusses the revelations of her new book Amateurs in Eden, which is based on her mother's recollections of the marriage.And reading group supremo Sam Jordison joins us to offer a 21st-century perspective on the cult writer of the mid-20th century, as our reading group prepare to embark on a month on The Alexandria Quartet.Reading listThe A... Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway - Nick Harkaway's second novel is a riotous fantasy involving automaton monks, East End villains and a plot to end the world. The real miracle is that it hangs together so brilliantlyNick Harkaway is a hyphen-novelist. A tragical-comical-historical-pastoral novelist, if you like; or ? more precisely in the case of this second book ? a fantasy-gangster-espionage-romance novelist. The Gone-Away World, Harkaway's ... Adonis's artworks - Gallery: Syrian poet Adonis introduces the images he makes using calligraphy and colour which he calls 'rakaim'... In conversation - The two writers discuss the art of fiction, Jewishness and their new collaborationJonathan Safran Foer and I are sitting at the table in the back of his kitchen, on a bright, sunny, global-warmed winter day (that is, it's a happy sort of sunny, but I'm pretty sure we should be sad about it). This visit is like any other visit to his kitchen ? which is one mile straight down the road from mine, in Brooklyn. The only thing that's oddly, noticeably out... Which writer taught me most about love? - Was it Donne, George Eliot, Jane Austen? No - Sigmund Freud, of coursePreparing to give a talk about my book, The Anatomy of Love, my attention strayed, the way that it does on a dark afternoon. I found myself wondering which writer had taught me most about that unruly emotion.I know, I know: the question I should really have posed was which lover ... Buffy drives home an important issue - The Vampire Slayer's difficult choice matters because it raises a rarely-aired question about many real pregnanciesWarning: Contains spoilersIn the most recent issue of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic, penned by the show's creator Joss Whedon, Buffy considers getting an abo... Deathless prose - The Horror Writers Association has shortlisted six contenders ? do they hit the right vein?In these post-Twilight days, vampires are so ubiquitous that it's hard to believe they were once confined to a dark corner of the horror genre. But this mainstream acceptance ? all spar... 'The only bad review is one whose writing is soggy' - Adam Mars-Jones, winner of the first Hatchet Job award for a book review in the Observer, reflects on his craftI'm delighted that the Hatchet Job of the Year Award exists, as well as glad to have won it in a state of innocence, with a piece written before it came into being. From now on, any energetically negative review is likely t... Survival of the Beautiful by David Rothenberg - An exceptional study shows patterns in natureSomething is stirring in art and science that could have major consequences for our whole culture. Endless Forms, the 2009 Darwin exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, s... Justice and the Enemy by William Shawcross - William Shawcross offers a good account of the problems involved in prosecuting Islamist terrorists, although his defence of torture leaves a bad tasteIn 1946, Sir Hartley Shawcross, the chief British prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials, gave a noble speech: "Mankind itself, struggling now to re-establish, in all the countries of the world the common simple things ? liberty, love, understanding ? comes to this court and cri... The Divine Comedy by Craig Raine - A tale of tangled sexual liaisons exemplifies the pertinent truth that performance is not always equal to desireAt one point in this ragbag of a book, the author steps forward in his own person ? or something remarkably like it ? to wonder whether the Nobel committee might see its way clear to awarding him the prize that would put him beyond reach of his detractors. A joke, of course, but a joke consistent with the thefts ? not pilfering, but grand larceny ? that now allow Raine to int... Bubbles by Peter Sloterdijk, translated by Wieland Hoban - review - A meeting of art, science and metaphysicsIn 2005, the German philosopher Peter Sloterdijk contrived a timely and satiric installation for Making Things Public: a vast exhibition on objects and present-day politics held at ZKM, a cutting-edge centre for media art in Karlsruhe, Germany. Faced with fragile western triumphalism in Iraq and Afghanistan, Sloterdijk proposed that a "pneumatic parliament" be parachuted into ... This Is Paradise by Will Eaves - An exploration of the intimate and perilous territory of family life"Four children and I've got one of each, haven't I? One married, a single mother, a homosexual and a black sheep." Benjamin, youngest of four, imagines his mother rising from her bed with this statement; that won't happen, because she is far gone with dementia and on the verge of death. The analysis is his, and anyway, she would never have been so candid ? a mother who believed that everything would be for the best, skilled in se... This Beautiful Life by Helen Schulman - A gripping moral fable about the decline of privacyDropping her daughter at kindergarten shortly after her teenage son has become involved in a viral online sex scandal, Lizzie Bergamot, a previously smug and secure member of the Manhattan upper middle classes, finds herself feeling like "a modern-day Hester Prynne". The reader is trusted to understand this nod to the Puritan-infuriating adulterous heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne's ... Harvey, the Boy who Couldn't Fart by Matthew Johnstone - review - Harvey can't fart, but all his friends and family can fart really well, even his cat!This is an excellent book because it has funny words and great pictures.It is about a boy called Harvey who can't fart. He feels sorry for himself because all his friends and family can fart really well, even his cat. They ... Pompey meets Le Havre in French TV crime hit - British writer Graham Hurley's detective duo are proving popular across the ChannelGraham Hurley has sold more than half a million books and been translated into nine languages. Last Wednesday he was in a bookshop in Portsmouth, where his most popular series is set, signing copies of his 12th and final novel featuring Detective Inspector Joe Faraday and Paul Winter, a... You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom by Nick Cohen ? review - Nick Cohen's timely polemic exposes the myth of freedom of expression in Britain with great insight and verveOne of the comforting myths of our times is that we have seen a massive expansion of freedom of expression. Perhaps a price has been paid in the explosion of inequalities between and within nations and in religious wars harking back to the 17t... A Dangerous Method ? review - David Cronenberg analyses the pioneering work of Jung and Freud in this engrossing and thought-provoking dramaDavid Cronenberg has long been recognised as a prime exponent of the psychological thrillers known as body horror movies, stories of terror involving parasites, metamorphoses, diseases, decompos... Kind of Cruel by Sophie Hannah ? review - Sophie Hannah's seventh foray into the world of thrillers is cool, calculating and chillingA mother who insists her daughter has been substituted for another baby. A man who confesses to the murder of someone who's still alive. And now an insomniac who blurts out the words: "Kind, cruel, kind of cruel" under hypnosis, only to find herself arrested two hours later for the murder of a stranger.From her debut Little Face to her most recent... The great escape of bath toys in the Pacific - When 28,800 bath toys fell off a cargo ship in the Pacific 20 years ago, they began an incredible journey. While some washed up in British Columbia and Hawaii, countless others circumnavigated the globe. Here, in an excerpt from his new book, Donovan Hohn follows the fantastic voyageAt the outset I felt no need to acquaint myself with th... Philip Glass: In the Penal Colony ? review - Music Theatre Wales/Rafferty(Orange Mountain Music)Based on Kafka's 1914 short story, Philip Glass's chamber opera explores the circumstances of a condemned man awaiting execution. The Officer (Omar Ebrahim) believes in upholding the old methods of torture and killing; the Visitor (Michael Bennett) is appalled by what he sees but unable to intervene as the inevitable occurs. This is a tough but worthwhile listen, u... The mathematical equation that caused the banks to crash - The Black-Scholes equation was the mathematical justification for the trading that plunged the world's banks into catastropheIt was the holy grail of investors. The Black-Scholes equation, brainchild of economists Fischer Black and Myron Scholes, provided a rational way to price a financial contract when it sti... Pantheon by Sam Bourne ? review - Jonathan Freedland's latest pacy thriller as Sam Bourne connects a number of leftwing intellectuals to a real-life scandal that brought shame upon YaleOne autumn afternoon in the mid-60s, Ron Rosenbaum, a recently arrived freshman at Yale, was summoned to the university's Payne Whitney gym and instructed by a group of men in crisp white coats to strip off. They then attached large metal plates to his spine, placed him against a wall and took a series of photographs. He was told this "posture p... The film that changed my life | Lone Scherfig - East of Eden (Elia Kazan, 1955)I was maybe 14 or 15 when I saw East of Eden, the 1955 film based on John Steinbeck's novel. It uses an important moment in American history, the first world war, as the backdrop to a tale about two warring brothers, drawing on the story of Cain and Abel. Though I've since seen films that were much better, this was the most intense cinema experience that I've ever had.I ... Berlin Stories by Robert Walser ? review - These beautifully written vignettes of a youth spent in the Berlin of the early 1900s are a must for the would-be flâneurIn 1905, at the start of his literary career, the young Swiss writer Robert Walser moved to Berlin to join his successful older brother who worked as a stage-set designer. ... The Spirit of the Game: How Sport Made the Modern World by Mihir Bose ? review - An ambitious history of modern sport is thoroughly entertaining but fails to go the distanceA royal anniversary is, in any normal year, one of the biggest events in the British cultural calendar. But in 2012 it will face stiff competition. England are going to Poland and Ukraine for the European football championships... Reprobates: The Cavaliers of the English Civil War by John Stubbs ? review - John Stubbs's study of the English civil war has enough colourful characters to inspire a new series of BlackadderIf Ben Elton ever writes another series of Blackadder, Reprobates ought to be top of his research list. Not because John Stubbs offers a daringly revisionist take on the English civil war. The book's subtitle notwithstanding, the war occupies rather fewer than a quarter of its nearly 500 pages. What we do get, though, is a colourful braiding of poetry cri... Daily Dose for Sun, Feb 12: The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise -
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My Life in France by Julia Child and Alex Prud'homme
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