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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Articulate While Black: Barack Obama, Language, and Race in the U.S by H. Samy Alim

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  • March 26, 2017

This was an interesting book, to say the least. The authors, throughout the book, are […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Why Tolerate Religion? By Brian Leiter

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  • March 21, 2017

For once in my many years of doing book reviews, I have to admit that […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff, and It’s All Small Stuff by Richard Carlson

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  • March 16, 2017

This was a wonderful book, and a great way to look at life, and learn […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World by Brad Stone

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  • March 12, 2017

Ten years ago the idea of getting into a stranger’s car or walking into a […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Remembering Jim Crow by American RadioWorks

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  • March 8, 2017

 An excellent short overview of the era of Jim Crow. I learned a lot just […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – The Myth of America’s Decline by Josef Joffe

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  • March 4, 2017

As witnessed by today’s ever bitter and partisan politics, politicians continue to talk about how […]

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James Donaldson Book Review: Why Men Are the Way They Are by Warren Farrell

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  • February 20, 2017

As we all know, relationships are very dicey, fragile and very vulnerable.  Men for the […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

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  • February 16, 2017

I found this book, Sapiens to be truly fascinating, full of introspective thinking that caused […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA by Joe Nocera

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  • February 9, 2017

Indentured, tells the story of those who have been fighting the battle against the NCAA […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Johnny Carson by Henry Bushkin

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  • February 4, 2017

This was a fascinating account, about the “King of Late Night”, Johnny Carson. I’m still […]

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