Book Reviews
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The Revenge of Gaia - James Lovelock
It is good science that will help us now, not this modern Jeremiad of hopelessness and gloom. Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Innocent When You Dream: Tom Waits - The Collected Interviews - Mac Montadon (ed)
[I] think it's either Baltimore Negro or turn-of-the-century railroadese. Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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School's Out - Christophe Dufossé
There are moments of dark humour and some genuinely disturbing characters, but there are more opportunities lost. Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Some Hope: A Trilogy & Mother's Milk - Edward St. Aubyn
funny, shocking and sad, but always beautifully written Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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The Third Brother by Nick McDonell
McDonell's ambitions initially seem very promising. Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Speculative Architecture
Innovative designs to stimulate the public's interest in architecture, art and design. Read more »| 16 May 2006
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Call of the Weird - Louis Theroux
Louis Theroux is best known for that scene with Christine Hamilton where she's hammered and tries ungracefully to flirt with him, but he is also famous for t... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Khaki Shorts - Various
Khaki Shorts' is worth its salt as far as independent comics go Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon - Daniel C Dennett
A history of belief that combines humour and argument and would entertain even the casual reader. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Lions, Donkeys and Dinosaurs - Lewis Page
For years guns and tanks have been designed for use in Europe and are therefore unsuitable for use in, say, the desert. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Love My Rifle More Than You: Young and Female in the US Army - Kayla Williams
HOW TO PREPARE FOR DEPLOYMENT IN IRAQ…9. Ask two hundred people you don't know and don't necessarily like to live with you for a month. Make sure there ar... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Seo Otters Gamboling in the Wild, Wild Surf - John Bennett
So this is a story about a statue. Not any old statue, but a plastic statuette "depicting a fat, semi-naked, bald man rear-ending an oversized, pink, glitter... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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The Blast - Alexander Berkman
Anarchism usually stays well off the radar in mainstream political debate these days. When there's a periodic dose in the media (alongside reports from the W... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Vampire Nation - Arlene Russo
If your imagination is captured by the insert to 'Vampire Nation', with its promise to reveal the history and secrets of the UK's thriving vampire scene, don... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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5 is the Perfect Number - Igort
As atmospheric as the best film noir, filled with shadows, rain drenched alleyways, religious imagery and desperate men dwarfed by post-impressionist Toulouse-Lautrec style billboards. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006