BY WALTER ISAACSON SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2017 624 PP.; $35.00 “Leonardo was a genius,” Walter Isaacson says near the end of Leonardo da Vinci. “Yet it is also true that he was a mere mortal.”... Read More

BY MALCOLM HARRIS LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY, 2017 272 PP.; $16.50 (HARDCOVER) $13.99 (KINDLE) Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials by Malcolm Harris is an unusual work of social criticism. Most... Read More

BY ANDREW COPSON OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2017 176 PP.; $18.95 In the not so distant past, say the 1960s or ’70s, a secular society seemed to be the obvious goal of all but the most... Read More

EDITED BY KAREN L. GARST PITCHSTONE PUBLISHING, 2018 224 PP.; $16.95 With a bold title like Women v. Religion: The Case against Faith—and for Freedom, Karen L. Garst once again provides an opportunity for women... Read More

BOOK BY MARILYNNE ROBINSON FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX, 2018 336PP.; $27.00 I’ve heard it said that Marilynne Robinson is every atheist’s favorite Christian, and with What Are We Doing Here?—a recently released collection of essays—it’s... Read More

BOOK BY JORDAN B. PETERSON RANDOM HOUSE CANADA, 2018 409 PP.; $25.95 Saying dumb things confidently is different than writing dumb things confidently, which is why it's a surprise Canadian clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson ("professor... Read More

BOOK BY MASSIMO PIGLIUCCI BASIC BOOKS, 2017 262 PP.; $27.00 A glance at Amazon.com reveals no less than thirty-two books published in 2017 applying the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy of Stoicism to modern life. Fewer books... Read More