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Month: August 2016

Books of The Times: Review: ‘The Art of Waiting,’ What to Expect When You’re Still Not Expecting

Belle Boggs’s thoughtful meditation on childlessness, childbearing and the agony in between is a personal tale and a dispeller of myths on infertility.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on August 31, 2016Categories BooksLeave a comment on Books of The Times: Review: ‘The Art of Waiting,’ What to Expect When You’re Still Not Expecting

Books of The Times: Tom Wolfe’s ‘The Kingdom of Speech’ Takes Aim at Darwin and Chomsky

Mocking leading theorists, Mr. Wolfe argues that the human gift for speech cannot be explained by evolution or structural linguistics.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on August 30, 2016Categories BooksLeave a comment on Books of The Times: Tom Wolfe’s ‘The Kingdom of Speech’ Takes Aim at Darwin and Chomsky

Books of The Times: In ‘Good Vibrations,’ Summer Fun Soured by Mike Love’s Score Settling

Mr. Love’s memoir of his long Beach Boys career offers lots of inside information but tends to be overpowered by boasts and grudges.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on August 29, 2016Categories BooksLeave a comment on Books of The Times: In ‘Good Vibrations,’ Summer Fun Soured by Mike Love’s Score Settling

About That Ouija Board: How Langdon Hammer Summoned a Poet’s Spirit

Mr. Hammer, who wrote a 2015 biography of James Merrill, discusses the poet’s mysticism, the biographer’s job — and the Ouija board.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on August 29, 2016Categories BooksLeave a comment on About That Ouija Board: How Langdon Hammer Summoned a Poet’s Spirit

Ursula Le Guin Has Earned a Rare Honor. Just Don’t Call Her a Sci-Fi Writer.

The 86-year-old author will become one of the few living writers recognized by the Library of America, and she did it on her terms.

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Author Phil WatonPosted on August 28, 2016Categories BooksLeave a comment on Ursula Le Guin Has Earned a Rare Honor. Just Don’t Call Her a Sci-Fi Writer.

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