Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith: effect of religion on American foreign relations and war
Category: Literature
Anxious for more: The quotable Christopher Hitchens
Troy Media – by Glenn R. Wilkinson While Ralph Waldo Emerson has been famously quoted as having a hatred for them, Winston Churchill got it right when he said that quotations ‘make you anxious to read the authors and look for more’. This is precisely the effect created by Windsor Mann’s collection of discourses, diatribes, [...]
Great people, great works: Kawasaki’s great Enchantment
A review of: Enchantment The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions by Guy Kawasaki, spring 2011. Review by Dawn Nason Guy Kawasaki is an entrepreneur, mentor and best selling author, and the original, chief evangelist of the Macintosh for Steve Jobs at Apple. In his tenth best seller, Enchantment The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and [...]
The risk of reading Thinking Fast and Slow
Troy Media – by Faith Wood I have to admit that I found Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman to be, well, mostly slow. I wanted to like it; I wanted to be interested and attentive; I wanted to find meaning in the text, but instead I found myself easily distracted, constantly struggling to [...]
