Minor Ironies I heard a talk this morning by Harvard philosophy Professor Michael Sandel, and was so impressed that I ran to Barnes & Noble to pick up a copy of his book, “What Money Can’t Buy.” I’m looking forward to seeing what’s on his list. The cost to find out (at least for the...Read More
Hey! Isn’t That Age Discrimination?? I don’t know if my 8 year-old daughter was feeling patronized, but she raised a good point the other day at Barnes & Noble. Namely, if bookstores can recommend books for young readers, why can’t they recommend books for middle-aged or old (“mature”) readers? Like, “For Readers 25 – 34.”...Read More
