Monthly Archives: March 2017

Book Review: Global Trends & Global Governance

Posted on March 14, 2017 by nathanalbright

Global Trends & Global Governance, edited by Paul Kennedy, Dirk Messner, and ranz Nuscheler As someone who had read a lot of material relating to appeals to globalism [1], far more than it is reasonable to expect anyone to read, … Continue reading →

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The Law Of Small Numbers

Posted on March 13, 2017 by nathanalbright

I spent most of yesterday where I ended the night before.  Spending an enjoyable day in the company of friends (including at least a little time in the evening with some of those I had eaten dinner with on Saturday … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Stand Still, Look Pretty (2006)

Posted on March 13, 2017 by nathanalbright

Stand Still, Look Pretty, by the Wreckers At this point in looking at the discography of Michelle Branch [1] it is time to look at her country period.  The first sign of the Wreckers was their appearance (along with Michelle … Continue reading →

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Book Review: What If Jesus Had Never Been Born?

Posted on March 13, 2017 by nathanalbright

What If Jesus Had Never Been Born? by D. James Kennedy and Jerry Newcombe This book was not quite what I expected it to be.  I expected, and would have preferred, a book that gave a general positive defense of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Under An Open Heaven

Posted on March 13, 2017 by nathanalbright

Under An Open Heaven:  A New Way Of Life Revealed In John’s Gospel, by John E. Johnson [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Kregel Book Tours.  Because they sent it to the wrong address, though, I had … Continue reading →

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A Most Unusual Resource

Posted on March 12, 2017 by nathanalbright

In many respects, yesterday was the sort of day that tends to happen quite often, and greatly to my pleasure as well.  It certainly was an odd day, though, and one that well deserves the sort of discussion I will … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Lingvistikaj Aspectoj De Esperanto

Posted on March 12, 2017 by nathanalbright

Lingvistikaj Aspectoj De Esperanto, by John Wells This particular book is part of a long list of books I have read in and about Esperanto [1].  It should be fairly obvious from the title that this book is one about … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Timor

Posted on March 12, 2017 by nathanalbright

Timor, O maior campo de extermínio do mundo, The biggest extermination camp in the world, La plej granda ekstermejo en la mondo, by Miguel Faria de Bastos I must admit that I have not greatly studied the problem of Timorese … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Esprimo De Sentoj En Esperanto

Posted on March 12, 2017 by nathanalbright

Esprimo De Sentoj En Esperanto, by Prof. D-ro Edmond Privat I am certainly no stranger to reading books about or in Esperanto [1], and this book offers the Esperanto equivalent of the of the contemporaneous literature I have read in … Continue reading →

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Rhaid I Fi Ddysgu

Posted on March 11, 2017 by nathanalbright

There is an amusing web quiz on BuzzFeed that asks whether a word is nonsense or a Welsh word.  This does not sound as if it would be a very hard game, but it is.  One commenter on the quiz … Continue reading →

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