Click Here to Listen To: Book Review Podcast: The Science of Female Desire: Daniel Bergner discusses his book What Do Women Want?on The New York Times website on June 14, 2013.
Category: Books
Daniel Pinkwater’s Bushman Lives
“Stay, Illusion!”: “Hamlet” rebooted
Click Here to Read: “Stay, Illusion!”: “Hamlet” rebooted. A slim, invigorating new book offers fresh ways to look at the most famous work in Western literature, Review of “Stay, Illusion!: The Hamlet Doctrine” by Simon Critchley and Jamieson Webster, Reviewed By Laura Miller on the Salon website on June 23, 2013.
Why Betty Friedan Threw the Body Out With the Bathwater
This Week at YIVO
TODAY | SUNDAY 23 JUNE 2013 | 11:30am-2:00pm
Translating Early 20th Century Yiddish Plays for 21st Century Audiences
Co-sponsored by the New Worlds Theater Project
TRANSLATION WORKSHOP
This hands-on translation workshop will feature New Worlds Theater Company’s Producing Artistic Director, Ellen Perecman, who will facilitate translation and discussion of short pieces from playwrights such as Hirshbein, Leivick, Ash, and Bimko. Continue reading This Week at YIVO
Professor Jeremy Dauber on Sholem Aleichem
Some Books for Summer Reading: The Light, the Erudite, and the Profound
Forty-one False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers by Janet Malcolm
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Brainwashed: The use and misuse of neuroscience by Sally Satel and Scott Lilienfeld
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The Year of Durocher by Theodore Jacobs
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Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman
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Standing in the quicksand of other people’s lives
Click Here to Read: Standing in the quicksand of other people’s lives, Review of Forty-one False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers by Janet Malcolm, Reviewed by Don Anderson on the Brisbane Times website on June 22, 2013.
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Janet Malcolm has firm views on biography. Photo: Nina Subin
