Book Reviews Plus More

B O O K S

ENTITLED: How Male Privilege Hurts Women - Kate Manne

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/07/entitled-most-useful-read-particularly.html

EXCEPT FOR PALESTINE: The Limits of Progressive Politics

- Marc Lamont Hill and Mitchell Plitnick 

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/05/progressives-palestine-book-review.html

Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance - Tareq Baconi

  https://www.georgemarx.org/2024/02/hamas-contained-tareq-baconis-excellent.html

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store - James McBride

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2023/09/the-heaven-earth-grocery-store.html

THE IRON CAGE: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood - Rashid Khalidi

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2022/12/the-iron-cage-must-read-on-palestine.html

 IT WAS ALL A LIE: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump

- Stuart Steven

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2020/09/review-it-was-all-lie-how-republican.html

           

KNOW MY NAME - Chanel Miller

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2023/02/chanel-know-my-name-r-e-d-m-e-it.html

PEOPLE, POWER , and PROFITS: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent

-Joseph E. Stiglitz 

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/06/people-power-and-profits-joseph.html

STORIES OF PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION: RECLAIMNG JUDAISM From ZIONISM - edited Carolyn L Karcher

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/06/reclaiming-judaism-from-zionism.html

SHE SAID - Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/09/she-said-breaking-sexual-harassment.html

STRANGERS IN THEIR OWN LAND: Anger and Mourning on the American Right

- Arlie Russell Hochschild

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/07/arlie-russell-hochschild-anger-and.html

THEM: Why We Hate Each Other - Senator Ben Sasse

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/01/senator-ben-sasses-them-book-review.html

THE UPSWING: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can To It Again - Robert D Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/02/the-upswing-robert-d-putnam-fantastic.html

WAR IN UKRAINE: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict - Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies 

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2023/05/making-sense-of-senseless-conflict.html

THE WILL TO CHANGE - bell hooks

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2022/03/the-will-to-change-men-masculinity-and.html

THE YEARS THAT MATTER MOST: How College Makes or Breaks Us

- Paul Tough

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/11/paul-tough-years-that-matter-most-how.html 

MOVIES

GREEN BOOK

https://www.georgemarx.org/2018/12/green-book-wonderful-movie.html

THE HATE U GIVE

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2018/10/white-people-and-racism-hate-u-give.html

JO JO RABBIT

https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/12/jo-jo-rabbit.html

PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN

 https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/01/promising-young-woman.html

PLAN C

https://www.georgemarx.org/2023/07/table-of-contents-plus-07172023.html

Three Magnificent Documentaries

https://www.georgemarx.org/2023/10/three-magnificent-documentaries.html

 

 

MUSICIANS/CONCERTS

BILLY BRANCH AND BUDDY GUY

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/01/billy-branch-and-buddy-guy-january-6.html

BOOKER T

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/11/more-musings.html

HOUND DOG TAYLOR

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/04/hound-dog-taylor-wonderful-bluesman.html

LURRIE BELL

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2018/12/lurrie-bell-blues-master-at-his-best.html

L B - (part II)

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2018/12/another-tale-mostly-non-music-side-of.html

OTIS RUSH

            https://www.georgemarx.org/2018/09/otis-rush-truly-one-of-great-ones-rip.html

RUTHIE FOSTER

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2020/01/ruthie-foster-amazing-musician-i-adore.html

 

PODCAST

HIMPATHY

      https://www.georgemarx.org/2021/06/himpathy.html

 

OTHER - DRAG, PLAYS

AQUA

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2018/12/aqua-key-west-wonderful-drag-show.html

MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE

         https://www.georgemarx.org/2019/03/my-name-is-rachel-corriea.html

Out of Character

https://www.georgemarx.org/2023/06/newest-partial-table-of-contents-and.html

Sunday's a Drag

https://www.georgemarx.org/2023/08/table-of-contents-and-much-more.html

 

 

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