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Book Review: ‘Homo Deus, A Brief History of Tomorrow’

evolutionary history. Published in English in 2014 the book won kudos from Barack Obama and other luminaries. ... Pinker’s optimistic analysis Bill Gates has pronounced the tome his “new favorite book of all time.” ...

February 13th, 2019 - Joe Martin
Book Review: 'Jackson Rising: The Struggle for Economic Democracy and Black Self-Determination in Jackson, Mississippi'

draw in a significant proportion of a neighborhood’s population (the goal cited in the book is ... contracting and a land trust that will preserve the Black community. As a book, “Jackson Rising” is an uneven ... repetition between articles, and the book could have been made more accessible by putting more anecdotal ...

February 6th, 2019 - Mike Wold
Book Review: 'The Fifth Risk'

each of the departments spent extensive time and effort preparing review materials to facilitate ... administration has been doing throughout government. The book’s title, “The Fifth Risk,” has to do with the ... making money. These stories read like, well, a good book. At just over 200 pages, this short book packs ...

January 16th, 2019 - Dave Gamrath
Book Review: ‘The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump’

health community, published poet and essayist living in Seattle. Book reviews appear regularly in our ... Illustration by Jon Williams, Real Change I’d mentioned in my recent review of Andrew Keen’s “ How To Fix The ... if they were to read the book, would they take it seriously? Probably not. We exist in a time when ...

January 9th, 2019 - Megan Wildhood
Book Review: 'Unsheltered: A Novel'

as it happens — but in both parts of the plot, survival comes far too easily. Book reviews appear ... regularly in our publication. View previous reviews. Read the full Jan. 2- 8 issue. Real Change is ...

January 2nd, 2019 - Mike Wold
Book Review: 'Dopesick' and 'Pain Killer,' two titles covering Big Pharma's role in the opioid crisis

Click to view larger Illustration by Julia Wald Reviewed books: "Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, ... treatment.” Book reviews appear regularly in our publication. View previous reviews. Read the full Dec. 19- ... first book “Painkiller,” published in 2003. “I was the first one to tell the story of OxyContin, its ...

December 19th, 2018 - Joe Martin
Book Review: 'What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City'

courage to stand up and speak truth to power. Book reviews appear regularly in our publication. View ... previous reviews. Read the full Dec. 12- Dec. 18 issue. Real Change is a non-profit organization ...

December 12th, 2018 - Mike Wold
Book Review: ‘Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Life in Contemporary Palestine’

Stone-throwers and snipers. Blockades and boycotts. In his book “Pay No Heed to the Rockets,” Canadian author ... works to a book-loving public. This Palestine is still political, but it is politics as experienced in ... or her story disappears.” Di Cintio structures the book in the form of a trip through the lands that ...

December 5th, 2018 - Mike Wold
Book Review: 'Joe Gould’s Teeth'

homeless and low income. Learn more about Real Change. Jill Lepore Joe Gould’s Teeth Book Review ... rumor of his growing vernacular history persisted. Partisan Review Editor Dwight Macdonald wrote that ... suffering didn’t look romantic and his rage didn’t look harmless.” She closes her book by leaving the door ...

November 21st, 2018 - Joe Martin
Book Review: ‘A Carnival of Losses: Notes Nearing Ninety’

States and that President Obama gave him a medal. I get that he wrote more than 50 books of verse, ... reproach. I’m going to criticize him anyway. When reviewers criticize the work of White men, they seem to ... Donald Hall’s last book, “A Carnival of Losses,” delighted me at the beginning, it was his flippantly ...

November 14th, 2018 - Megan Wildhood