Apr10
By Lynn Mckeown
“Always the Young Strangers” by Carl Sandburg
This month the Galesburg Public Library is holding its “One Read” program, whose goal is “to bring the Galesburg community together through a shared reading experience.” This is a continuation of the …
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Feb28
By Robert Seibert – Knox College
Robin Wright’s Rock the Casbah has little to say about the current conflict in Syria. This is not surprising since most of her research was concluded before the conflict in Syria began, and well before the publication
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Jan10
By Lynn McKeown
Colin Woodard, American Nations; A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America, Viking, 2011.
Notice the plural form of the second word in the title of this book – “Nations.” The author, Colin Woodard, is …
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Oct09
Desert Solitaire; a Season in the Wilderness, by Edward Abbey, McGraw-Hill, 1968.
It’s interesting to go back and reread a book you’ve read and liked in the past. Sometimes you’re less impressed the second time around. I’ve just finished re-reading Edward Abbey’s …
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