Twenty years as a band is a big deal warranting the homage heaped on The Mother Hips in 2011. For a few months Sierra Nevada Brewery offered a specialty lager called Hips Helles. In June came Now We Give It To You, a stunning hard cover book compiling over 150 Jay Blakesberg photos of the […]
Dave Berman
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am I being kind
Michael J. Chase is known as “The Kindness Guy.” As the founder of The Kindness Center, based in Maine, Chase is an inspirational speaker and author of am I being kind, available at TheKindnessCenter.com. The book has a 100 percent life back guarantee: if it doesn’t change your life, you get your old life back, […]
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Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union
Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union is the first book from David Swanson, known for the Web sites ProsecuteBushCheney.org, AfterDowningStreet.org and work with Progressive Democrats for America and Democrats.com. Swanson’s pedigree might suggest a partisan perspective, but Daybreak reveals utopian idealism equally critical of Obama, both parties and the two-party […]
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The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
By Naomi WolfChelsea Green Publishing World-renowned feminist and best-selling author of the landmark The Beauty Myth, Naomi Wolf is back with The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot , a brief, 155-page look at the historical patterns found in all dictatorial regimes. Extensively footnoted, this book draws out astounding parallels between […]