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Original Essays | October 17, 2009

Jessica Maxwell: IMG God's Tea Party



My Catholic friend tilted her teacup like a fortune-teller. "You know," she said, "I think people who don't have God in their lives are like people... Continue »
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008

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Fascinating book on the underlying motivations in history.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
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From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present by Jacques Barzun
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present

Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008

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The modern epistemology of western culture unfolds in a panoramic way.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
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The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker: 1849-1999 by Niall Ferguson
The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker: 1849-1999

Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008

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Book shows the evolution of modern investment banking from meager origins.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
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Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor by Anthony Everitt
Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor

Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008

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A true original re what made Rome, and the spirit of Rome.
A great read.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008

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This book attempts to challenge the apparent mores of our civilization with some success.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
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