Paul Chance

Reviews on incest, a Jehovah Witness, the creative class and more.

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Reviews on intelligence, hate crimes, overcoming adversity and more.

Americans are searching for freedom from terrorism, but it may require surrendering personal freedom. Are we ready to make the trade? Authors Glenn E. Schweitzer and Alan M. Dershowitz weigh in.

DEATH GIGGLES

Reviews the book 'The Creative Age,' by Gene D. Cohen.

FATHERING RIGHT FROM THE START (Book Review)

Reviews the book 'Fathering Right from the Start: Straight Talk About Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond,' by Jack Heinowitz.

THE BRAIN GOES TO SCHOOL

Reviews several books on neuroscience. 'Brain-based Learning,' 2nd ed., by Eric Jensen; 'For the Learner's Sake: Brain-Based Instruction for the 21st Century,' by Judy Stevens and Dee Goldberg; 'How the Brain Learns: A Classroom Teacher's Guide,' 2nd ed., by David A. Sousa.

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Reviews several books. 'Emotional Alchemy: How the Mind Can Heal the Heart,' by Tara Bennett-Goleman; 'Facing Fears: The Sourcebook for Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties,' by Ada Kahn; 'Angelhead: My Brother's Descent into Madness,' by Greg Bottoms; 'The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action,' by Wendy Northcutt; 'A Quiet World,' by David Myers.

GOD ON THE BRAIN

Reviews the book 'Why God Won't Go Away: Science and the Biology of Belief,' by Andrew Newberg, Eugene D'Aquili and Vince Rause.

Why Our Kids Are Out of Control

Focusing on good behavior decreases the instance of misbehavior.

DARKNESS IN EL DORADO (Book Review)

Reviews the book 'Darkness in El Dorado,' by Patrick Tierney.

A User's Guide to the Brain

A book by John Ratey that considers perception, consciousness, emotion, memory and other topics.

THE BARMAID'S BRAIN (Book Review)

Reviews the book 'The Barmaid's Brain,' by Jay Ingram.

HAPPY HOURS (Book Review)

Reviews the book 'Happy Hours: Alcohol in a Woman's Life,' by Devon Jersild.