Books

Short Takes

Looking for a great novel to tuck in that beach bag, or new ways to pamper the dog in your dog days? Read on!

Book of Daniel

Nina Shengold profiles memoirist and book reviewer Daniel Mendelsohn.

Book Review: A Spring without Bees: How Colony Collapse Disorder Has Endangered Our Food Supply

A Spring Without Bees is author Michael Schacker’s convincing, educating, and amusing look at how society is on the brink of Civilization Collapse Disorder.

Book Review: Thousand Mile Song: Whale Music in a Sea of Sound

Musician and philosopher David Rothenberg examines the relationship that exists between science and art in Thousand Mile Song.

Book Review: The Slow Creaking of Planets and Meditations on Rising and Falling

Visiting faculty at Bard College Gretchen Primack and Philip Pardi have written two notable first books of poetry.