21 Lessons for the 21st Century (2018)
What is the book about? “Fascinating . . . a crucial global conversation about how to take on the problems of the twenty-first century.”...
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Johann Bosman
- Aug 21, 2019
- 1 min
The Iliad: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (2019)
“Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.”...
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Johann Bosman
- Aug 14, 2019
- 1 min
Norco '80 (2019)
An Amazon Best History and Best Nonfiction Book of 2019 So Far What's it about? Norco ’80 tells the story of how five heavily armed young...
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Johann Bosman
- Aug 7, 2019
- 1 min
The Kiss Quotient (2018)
One of The Washington Post’s 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2018 One of Amazon’s Top 100 Books of 2018! What's the book about? A...
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Johann Bosman
- Jul 31, 2019
- 2 min
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor (2019)
"This book is a wonderful introduction to one of history's greatest figures: Marcus Aurelius. His life and this book are a clear guide...
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Johann Bosman
- Jul 24, 2019
- 1 min
The Gospel according to Mark
What is the book about? “The gospel according to Mark” can also be referred to as ”The Good News according to Mark” because a “gospel” is...
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Johann Bosman
- Jul 17, 2019
- 1 min
Don Quixote (1605)
What is the book about? Hailed by Dostoyevsky as "The final and greatest utterance of the human mind," Don Quixote constitutes a founding...
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Johann Bosman
- Jul 10, 2019
- 1 min
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (2017)
What is the book about? What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us?...
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Johann Bosman
- Jul 3, 2019
- 1 min
Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000)
What is the book about? A recent transplant to Paris, humorist David Sedaris, bestselling author of “Naked," presents a collection of his...
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Johann Bosman
- Jun 26, 2019
- 2 min
A New Earth (2005)
"[Oprah] Winfrey calls this book 'a wake-up call for the entire planet, one reader at a time. It helps us to distance ourselves from our...
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Johann Bosman
- Jun 19, 2019
- 2 min
The British Are Coming (2019)
“The hour is fast approaching, on which the honor and success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding country depend. Remember...
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Johann Bosman
- Jun 12, 2019
- 1 min
Weber's Ultimate Grilling (2019)
“Grilling, at its best and most elemental, is about simplicity: fire, food and the ease of the outdoors.” What is the book about? 200...
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Johann Bosman
- Jun 5, 2019
- 1 min
The Overstory (2018)
The best novel ever written about trees!
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Johann Bosman
- May 29, 2019
- 2 min
The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life (2019)
Joy is not just a feeling. It can be an outlook on life as a whole.
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Johann Bosman
- May 14, 2019
- 1 min
Books are our friends!
"Books are our friends" is one of my...
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The Rev. Dr. Johann Bosman
- Jun 1, 2017
- 2 min
Thriving in a Hive
A bee, the humble worker kind, has been an emblem of the city of Manchester, in England, for over 150 years. It harkens back to the...
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The Rev. Dr. Johann Bosman
- May 1, 2017
- 2 min
Taking a Different Crack at Things!
“There’s more than one way to skin a cat.” Back in 1840, when this expression first appeared in print, it may not have offended cat or...
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The Rev. Dr. Johann Bosman
- Mar 3, 2017
- 2 min
"Not Just a Fad"
An estimated 12 million adult coloring books were sold in the US in 2015. Initially, skeptics said coloring is just another fad. What...
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The Rev. Dr. Johann Bosman
- Feb 22, 2017
- 2 min
"The Trickle of Time"
What will you do with your life this year? Your 2017 hourglass is, by the grace of God, filled with the sands of 12 months of time. ...
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The Rev. Dr. Johann Bosman
- Dec 5, 2016
- 1 min
"You Get What You Pay For"
“You get what you pay for.” If t