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Eitan Fishbane to Speak on Isaac ben Samuel of Akko
Menachem Mendel —
Authority: 126
Dr. Eitan Fishbane will speak at JTS on Tuesday, December 2, at 7:30 p.m. Fishbane will speak on Isaac ben Samuel of Akko, the subject of his recently published book As Light Before Dawn: The Inner World of a Medieval Kabbalist .17 hours ago -
George Carlin Got the Last Words After All
Asylum —
Authority: 732
Filed under: Humor , Entertainment , Required Reading As a comedian, George Carlin always liked to have the last word. And now, with the publication of his final memoir, "Last Words," fans will get to read the life story of one of our greatest comedic minds. Carlin was working on "Last Words" (with ... Read ...18 hours ago -
Makers by Cory Doctorow
Best Book —
Authority: 98
What is Makers by Cory Doctorow? A intelligently humorous and creative novel about the end of the economy from the visionary author of Little Brother. Cory Doctorow is an extraordinarily clever commentator of how technology influences the way we live and a astute prognosticator of where it will take us. So, while ...19 hours ago -
Review of ZIBBCOT
Idle musings of a bookseller —
Authority: 472
I recently received a set of Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary on the Old Testament from Zondervan via Emily Varner (thanks Emily!). First off, let me say that I cant begin to do this set justice in a short (or long!) post. When they say illustrated, they mean illustrated. I dont think I have found ...1 day ago -
Monday Books
This and That —
Authority: 143
After being really into her throughout my late teens and earlier 20s (thanks a whole fucking lot, Jonah), I really hate this bitch. From her look on the cover, the feelings mutual. Girl, I feel your pain. This obviously is not a new title, and this isnt the cover that I have before me (The cover I have is ...1 day ago -
Tracy Morgans I Am the New Black, Stephen Kings Under the Dome and More
Asylum —
Authority: 732
Filed under: Tasty Vittles Required reading from the week in books. "I Am the New Black" is the wit and wisdom of Tracy Jordan, er, Morgan and his alter ego, the lady-impregnating Chico Divine. Were starting to think Morgan has a serious mental condition. A seriously ... Read more Permalink | Email ...1 day ago -
The latest new books added to the Library – 9th November
spineless? —
Authority: 419
Added to the library recently were books on energy science, alternative energy systems, structural analysis and several other topics.For the full list of new print books, go to the New Books section of the Library Catalogue. Selected titles added to the Edinburgh campus library at Riccarton include more copies ...1 day ago -
coming soon – ‘Reading in the Brain’
my mind on books —
Authority: 116
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention by Stanislaus Dehaene is due out this Tues (Nov 12) from Viking.(link for UK)Product description from the publisher:A renowned cognitive neuroscientist’s fascinating and highly informative account of how the brain acquires readingHow can a few ...2 days ago -
Smart Packaging conference draws 300 to Chicago.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Smart Packaging 2004): An article from: Label & Narrow Web [HTML] (Digital)
Smorties Idea and Product —
Authority: 150
This digital document is an article from Label & Narrow Web, published by Rodman Publications, Inc. on October 1, 2004. The length of the article is 1356 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your [...]4 days ago -
Friday Books
This and That —
Authority: 143
A nice vintage for your weekend4 days ago -
War of the Words
Read it or Weep —
Authority: 120
I just read that Walmart lowered online prices on some popular pre-order titles like Stephen King’s new one, Under the Dome . Apparently Amazon responded by lowering some of their prices to $9 and so Walmart took it even lower to $8.98. When booksellers compete, you win! Go forth and order some Christmas ...4 days ago -
The Murder of King Tut by James Patterson and Martin Dugard
Best Book —
Authority: 98
In The Murder of King Tut, James Patterson and Martin Dugard discovered through masses of suggestions- X-rays, Carter’s files, and myths related during the ages- to appear at their own account of King Tut’s life and death. The result is an amazing true crime tale of intrigue, passion and treason, that casts fresh ...4 days ago -
More new books
Idle musings of a bookseller —
Authority: 472
We unloaded the last of the pre-SBL books that will be published by Eisenbrauns this year; four books came in the last 7 days: Last Friday: Law from the Tigris to the Tiber The Writings of Raymond Westbrook Vol. 1: The Shared Tradition Vol. 2: Cuneiform and Biblical Sources EIS - Eisenbrauns by Raymond ...5 days ago -
More New Books
Sellers Library Teens —
Authority: 124
We just cant stop expanding the teen collection! These are the newest books: FICTION David Inside Out by Lee Bantle Paparazzi Princess by Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life series) Sleepaway Girls by Jen Calonita Earthgirl by Jennifer Cowan Holidaze by L. Divine (Drama High series) ...5 days ago -
Talmud in Antiquity and in the 21st c.
Menachem Mendel —
Authority: 126
Here are two new books on Talmud that have recently been published. The first one is Marc Hirschman’s The Stabilization of Rabbinic Culture, 100 C.E. -350 C.E.: Texts on Education and Their Late Antique Context . For those who aren’t familiar with Hirshman’s work, you can find a talk of his, “Jewish and ...5 days ago -
RFID Smart Labels USA draws record attendance.(INDUSTRY NEWS): An article from: Label & Narrow Web [HTML] (Digital)
Smorties Idea and Product —
Authority: 150
This digital document is an article from Label & Narrow Web, published by Rodman Publishing on May 1, 2006. The length of the article is 637 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You [...]5 days ago -
NewBooks
Crazy Quilts —
Authority: 421
I have a few reviews coming, and my pile is growing with a few new releases. I don’t have access to all of these yet, but they do look interesting!I picked up Gentlemen right before the readathon. Look at the cover, you’ll see why I got it. It does also have a lot of good [...]6 days ago -
Wednesday Books
This and That —
Authority: 143
I want Jamie Oliver to cook me a meal, wearing nothing but a chefs apron.6 days ago -
Thought for the day
Idle musings of a bookseller —
Authority: 472
I was recently flipping through a new book (I do that a lot...) and ran across this thought: Theology has too often been an instrument for the king or the powers that be, in ancient and modern times. Some theologians are providing intellectual support for global capitalism, the new empire, or simply the current ...6 days ago -
New Women of the Old Faith, Reviewed
RELIGION IN AMERICAN HISTORY —
Authority: 420
Paul Harvey America , the national Catholic weekly, has a very nice review of our own blog contributor Kathleen Sprows Cummings book, New Women of the Old Faith , here. Congratulations, Kathy!6 days ago