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Book Review: Last Call

November-December 2011

Last Call by: Daniel Okrent

Publisher: Scribner

 

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Book Review: Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

October 2011

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

 

Although Area 51, a notorious military facility located in the Nevada desert, is one of our nation's most legendary spots, it does not technically exist. Despite its infamy, the U.S. government has refused to acknowledge that the site is real at all.

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Book Review: Secrets of the Sideshows by Joe Nickell

September 2011

Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky

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Book Review: Hoboes by Mark Wyman

July-August 2011

Hoboes by Mark Wyman

Publisher: Hill and Wang

 

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Smoking Typewriters by John McMillian

June 2011

 

Publisher: Oxford University Press

 

Bombarded as we are today with an unprecedented amount of information on innumerable topics from an endless array of sources, it's hard to remember that our in not-too-distant past, society had to contend with the exact opposite.

With just a handful of newspaper owners dominating a considerable bulk of our nation's news circulation near the beginning of the1960s, readers could choose from only a scant selection of publications carrying the daily headlines.

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