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Unwelcome Inheritance

by Amanda McCorquodale

Woititz identifies the cycle of addiction inheritance from parents and provides solid methods of avoiding passing on destructive behaviors. Addiction has a ripple effect on families, and the late Janet Woititz was the first to formally... Read More

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Changing the Subject

by Amanda McCorquodale

These seventeen exceptionally well-written essays explain that an unprecedented explosion of data injures the restorative nature of certain important ways of thinking. Sven Birkert’s Changing the Subject: Art and Attention in the... Read More

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Godless Grace

by Amanda McCorquodale

Interviews with dozens of prominent humanitarian atheists underscore the belief that humans are hardwired for kindness. Americans are much more likely to vote for a convicted felon than an atheist, according to a recent sociology study,... Read More

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Two Legs, Bad

by Amanda McCorquodale

Southern Gothic short stories weave dark humor into the lives of bizarre and emotionally deep characters. Pat Mayer, Pushcart Prize nominee, employs pyromaniacs, schizophrenics, and other eccentrics to explore the South’s cultural... Read More

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