In Review: Books, Music, and Film

Books, Music, and Film

Book review - Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, And Sex Workers In the New Economy

by Robin Broad

posted Jul 18, 2004

Book Review: Radical Simpliciy: Small Footprints On a Finite Earth

by Doug Pibel

posted May 20, 2004

Book review of RADICAL SIMPLICITY: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth by Jim Merkel- Reviewed by Doug Pibel

Book Review: Teaching the Restless

by Marie Eaton

posted May 20, 2004

Teaching the Restless is a sharp critique of schooling, child-rearing practices, and America's increasing rush to medicate away any perceived ‘problem' behaviors. In a disarmingly honest narrative, Chris Mercogliano admits his biases and presents his arguments through persuasive success stories about children who, in most schools, would have been "medicated to learn."

Review: The Unconquerable World: Power, Nonviolence, And the Will of the People

by Carolyn McConnell

posted May 20, 2004

Book Review: THE UNCONQUERABLE WORLD: Power, Nonviolence, and the Will of the People By Jonathan Schell

Book Review: Couldn't Keep It To Myself: Testimonies From Our Imprisoned Sisters

by Bill Williams

posted May 20, 2004

COULDN'T KEEP IT TO MYSELF: Testimonies from our Imprisoned Sisters By Wally Lamb and the Women of York Correctional Institution. Book Review by Bill Williams.

Book Reviews: Now is it time to close the prisons?

by Carol Estes

posted Dec 31, 2003

Now is it time to close the prisons? by Carol Estes - Book reviews of THE PERPETUAL PRISONER MACHINE: How America Profits from Crime By Joel Dyer - ARE PRISONS OBSOLETE? By Angela Y. Davis - PRISON NATION: The Warehousing of America's Poor Edited by Tara Herivel and Paul Wright - THE DEATH GAME: Capital Punishment and the Luck of the Draw - By Mike Gray

Film Review - The Man We Called Juan Carlos, directed by Heather Mac Andrew and David Springfield

by Jennifer Morley

posted Mar 31, 2003

Book Review- Fatal Harvest: the Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture edited by Andrew Kimbrell

by Ellie Winninghoff

posted Mar 31, 2003

Book Review: Alternatives to Economic Globalization

by Wolfgang Sachs

posted Mar 31, 2003

Alternatives to Economic Globalization: A Report of the International Forum on Globalization

Book Review - Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth by David Bollier

by Jonathan Rowe

posted Dec 31, 2002

Book Review - Salons: the Joy of Conversation - Turning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope

by Andrew Engelson

posted Sep 30, 2002

Reviews - Salons: the Joy of Conversation by Jaida N’Ha Sandra, Jon Spayde and the editors of Utne ReaderTurning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hopeby Margaret Wheatley

Book Review - Is There No Other Way? by Michael N. Nagler

by Carolyn McConnell

posted Sep 30, 2002

Book Reviews : Take It Personally, The Global Activist's Manual, Global Backlash.

by Jason Mark

posted Sep 30, 2002

Book Review - The Power of Partnership by Riane Eisler

by Holly Welker

posted Sep 30, 2002

Book Review: Having Faith: An Ecologist's Journey To Motherhood by Sandra Steingraber

by Elise Miller

posted Jun 30, 2002

Steingraber takes Rachel CarsonÕs Silent Spring a step further by turning her scientific gaze inward at the budding new life in her own womb.