Ian McEwan

Updike: A book review by Bob Morris

September 8, 2014

Updike Adam Begley HarperCollins (2014) “A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.” Sigmund Freud John Hoyer Updike (1932-2009) is widely considered among the most accomplished U.S. writers during…

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50 Years After Assassination, Kennedy Books Offer New Analysis

November 22, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Lynn Neary for National Public Radio. It is accompanied by a recording of the story from “All Things Considered” and a downloadable transcript. To read the complete article, check out…

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Napoleon Chagnon: Blood Is Their Argument

July 6, 2013

Here is an introduction by Richard Dawkins to a video conversation in which he and Napoleon Chagnon, Steven Pinker, Richard Wrangham, Daniel C. Dennett, and David Haig participate. To watch the video and check out other resources at Edge.org, please…

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