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Review of Stroke of Insight – by Jill Bolte Taylor

on March 16th, 2009 by Admin

Jill Bolte Taylor’s autobiographical account of her own brain hemorrhage is a fascinating look into the microcosm of the brain and ultimately, into life itself. As a Neuro-Anatomist, Taylor’s scientific ability to draw us deep into the details of the form and function is raw and rampant, yet she is able to massage the [...]

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Suite Francaise – a Review

on January 10th, 2009 by Admin

Irene Nemirovsky’s tale of 1940s France is a story of dualities; it is good versus evil, rich versus poor, the conquered versus the conquerors, complete versus incomplete, birth versus death. The original idea for the novel was penned by Nemirovsky in the few years prior to her execution (1938-1942), written in horrendously small hand-writing over [...]

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