• Annals of the Former World by John McPhee My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book was a very pleasant surprise to me. Not only is it an amazing read, [...]

  Annals of the Formal World by John McPhee – a review

  8 August 2021
• The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey by Spencer Wells My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was actually a re-read of this book. I had forgotten how [...]

  The Journey of Man by Spencer Wells

  22 July 2021
• Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a remarkably well-written and well-researched biography of a [...]

  Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson – a review

  19 August 2019
• Fallout: Disasters, Lies, and the Legacy of the Nuclear Age by Fred Pearce My rating: 4 of 5 stars Over the decades, I’ve read and studied [...]

  Fallout: Disasters, Lies, and the Legacy of the Nuclear Age – a Review

  14 August 2019

• This review was originally posted on GoodReads… Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe by Serhii Plokhy My rating: 4 of 5 stars [...]

  Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe by Serhii Plokhy – a Review

  19 May 2019
• This review was originally posted on Goodreads… The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner by Daniel Ellsberg My rating: 5 [...]

  The Doomsday Machine by Daniel Ellsberg – a Review

  11 May 2019
• This review originally appeared on GoodReads… Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety by [...]

  Command and Control by Eric Schlosser – a Review

  29 April 2019
• Just a little quickie review copied from GoodReads… The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins My rating: 5 [...]

  The Greatest Show on Earth – R. Dawkins

  24 April 2019

• Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universe, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension by Michio Kaku My rating: 4 of 5 stars Science [...]

  A Goodreads Review of Michio Kaku’s Hyperspace

  21 May 2016