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The Gettysburg Address: A Graphic Adaptation

November 16, 2017January 18, 2018 jenmichellemason

The holiday gift guide continues! Here’s one for the history buff in your life. Or the reluctant reader. Or the pot head who rails on and on about states rights vs federal authority. Hennessy, Jonathan. The Gettysburg Address: A Graphic … Continue reading The Gettysburg Address: A Graphic Adaptation

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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

August 17, 2017October 20, 2017 jenmichellemason

Traveling at speeds upwards of 80 mph, across one and a quarter states over 400 miles in a day, I was on a mission and the Director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York was coming with me! Tyson, Neil … Continue reading Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Two First Amendment Books by Yours Truly

June 21, 2017November 20, 2017 jenmichellemason

At a time when our national attention sits securely, sometimes obsessively, on the goingson of Washington, D.C. and our national leaders — be they elected, electoral, or judicial — young viewers and readers deserve thoughtful texts exploring the roots of … Continue reading Two First Amendment Books by Yours Truly

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On Apology by Aaron Lazare

March 29, 2017May 17, 2017 jenmichellemason

How successful are your apologies? Whether sincere or obligatory, do they genuinely repair the damaged relationship or do they only add arsenic to the community well? This book explores the elements of both appealing and appalling apologies. Lazare, Aaron. On … Continue reading On Apology by Aaron Lazare

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Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey

February 22, 2017April 12, 2017 jenmichellemason

The perfect book for anyone feeling, of late, as though the barbarian hordes are besieging all that is sacred and precious. Abbey, Edward. Desert Solitaire. New York: Ballantine, 1968. Print. Genre: nonfiction (nature/politics…enviropolitico?) Summary: Edward Abbey, a rebel-rousing UNM graduate, goes … Continue reading Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey

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