Books and Media

John Walker's Reading List New additions to and comments about John Walker’s Reading List at Fourmilab. New postings to that list, which began in January 2001, are mirrored here.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Books and Media category Books and Media	0	340	6 October 2021
The Brian Williams Memorial Murray Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect Reading Room Books and Media gell-mann-amnesia	62	2434	20 December 2024
Physics -- Almost Finished ... or Barely Begun? Books and Media physics	0	17	18 December 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Bandit Heaven Books and Media history , book-review , western-history , old-west , tom-clavin	0	18	15 December 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Love at the Five and Dime Books and Media biography , book-review , nanci-griffith , country-music , texas-musicians	2	37	10 December 2024
Life Among the Natives - Chinese Edition Books and Media space , hainan	0	26	1 December 2024
This Week’s Book Review - 1919: The Romanov Rising Books and Media russian-perspective , alternate-history , baen-books , book-review , the-romanov-family	2	31	1 December 2024
This Week’s Book Review - The Clock in the Sun Books and Media astrophysics , science , book-review , the-sun , history-of-science	0	24	24 November 2024
This Week's Book Review - The Real Bogie and Bacall Books and Media hollywood , biography , book-review , humphrey-bogart , lauren-bacall	3	43	18 November 2024
The Myth of the Rule of Law Books and Media rule-of-law	12	656	15 November 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Steel Lobsters Books and Media english-history , history , military-history , book-review , english-civil-war	4	32	10 November 2024
How a Republic Dies Books and Media ancient-rome , governmental-incompetence	25	159	6 November 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Light Up the Night Books and Media science-fiction , book-review , holly-chism , near-future	2	25	3 November 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Landmark Maps of Texas Books and Media geography , giga-texas , cartography , book-review , texas-history	0	20	27 October 2024
The Pig, the Snake, and the Pigeon Books and Media taiwan , crime-drama , morality	1	31	24 October 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Moguls Books and Media hollywood , biography , book-review , film-history , immigrants	0	30	20 October 2024
Advice or opinion needed Books and Media	6	54	18 October 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Reentry Books and Media space-history , space , elon-musk , spacex , book-review	2	38	15 October 2024
David Brin's "The Postman" As Anti-Life ADL/CIA Propaganda? Books and Media	0	34	6 October 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Rebel Books and Media science-fiction , baen-books , david-weber , book-review , richard-fox	3	20	6 October 2024
Another Japanese Surprise Books and Media anime , drama	0	23	6 October 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Into Unknown Skies Books and Media aviation-history , aviation , history , book-review , douglas-world-cruisers	0	34	29 September 2024
Indiana Jones and the Destruction of Legacy Books and Media movies , disney , indiana-jones , kathleen-kennedy	8	388	27 September 2024
A Japanese Surprise Books and Media japan , crime-drama	0	19	24 September 2024
Nuclear War: A Scenario Books and Media nuclear-weapons , corrupt-government	7	50	22 September 2024
This Week’s Book Review - The Barber, The Astronaut, and The Golf Ball Books and Media apollo , space , history , book-review , alan-shepard	0	16	22 September 2024
This Week’s Book Review - Farm to Freedom Books and Media culture , book-review , gardening , vietnam , vietnamese-americans	1	31	16 September 2024
In Praise of (Some) Anime Books and Media anime	2	30	13 September 2024
Author Lionel Shriver Books and Media book-review	0	26	9 September 2024
This Week’s Book Review - To Turn The Tide Books and Media science-fiction , alternate-history , time-travel , baen-books , book-review	4	59	9 September 2024