The 20th anniversary edition of Clark Huling’s “A Gallery of Paintings” reminds us why we still owe our attention to fine art. This oversized 150+ page book is the next best thing to going to an art museum and seeing amazing artworks yourself. The entire book is filled with large images of Hulings’ paintings and [...]
Be careful buying diamond jewelry online
Dec. 1, 2007 4 Comments
(ARA) — Holiday season is diamond-buying season, whether you’re looking to get engaged, upgrade your wedding set or just give a gift that will leave her gasping in delight. More holiday shoppers than ever are eschewing long mall lines in favor of online shopping, and diamond buyers are no exception. Think few people buy diamonds [...]
Follow the money: What Makes a Terrorist
Dec. 1, 2007 Leave a Comment
Economist Alan Krueger warns us to know and understand the true roots of international terrorism — questioning the commonly held beliefs that terrorists come from uneducated, impoverished areas. “What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism” is a numbers book and a crash course in international intrigue. It’s extremely well-written, combining facts, numbers, [...]
