Bill Schutt’s "Pump" is an entertaining survey of the evolution of the circulatory system. From grasshoppers to whales, it explains how hearts and other analogous structures work. Zeroing in on the human heart, the book contrasts the... Read More
The dog days of summer are upon us, and in ancient times this meant the rising of Sirius, known as the dog star, and it’s presence signifying some relief from the heat of summer. At Foreword, this means the closing of our Fall issue,... Read More
The speculative text "Social Consciousness Pedagogy" synthesizes intriguing ideas from disparate fields to suggest beneficial modifications to human belief systems. Charles Pidgeon’s "Social Consciousness Pedagogy" draws on multiple... Read More
"Racing with Aloha" is an adventurous memoir about competition and friendship in the world of water sports. Fred Haywood reflects on his career in water sports in his memoir "Racing with Aloha". Haywood is a Maui boy, born and bred. As a... Read More
Sickening / Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States / Anne Pollock /
University of Minnesota Press /
Softcover $21.95 (176pp) /
978-1-5179-1172-0 /
Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / “Health is a capacious... Read More
The motivational self-help book "Lifting Heavy Things" suggests means of mitigating trauma’s affects on the body. Laura Khoudari’s empathetic self-help book "Lifting Heavy Things" concerns the intersection of health and fitness with... Read More
"100 Ways to Kill a Teacher" is a knowledgeable educators’ guide that exposes problems in Canadian public education and suggests workable solutions. Educator Margaret Aisicovich’s social science text "100 Ways to Kill a Teacher"... Read More
Upon hearing the great good news of the recent release of First Nations Version: An Indigenous Translation of the New Testament, we rejoiced for the six million English-speaking indigenous people of North America who now have a Bible... Read More