Lewis M. Weinstein's Blog, page 53
March 25, 2012
* The Pope’s Conspiracy … Lew’s long-awaited sequel to The Heretic … is now available in PAPERBACK, KINDLE & NOOK formats
****** ****** in this exciting sequel to The Heretic … It is 1478 at the very peak of the Italian Renaissance in Florence. Benjamin and Esther Catalán are young Jews who have escaped the claws of the Spanish Inquisition and are brought to Florence under the patronage and protection of Lorenzo de Medici, the wealthiest and most [...]
* Lew’s review … Coming Apart by Charles Murray … It is a political document – nothing more – which should not be accepted as sociological or demographic or any other kind of disciplined analysis
****** ****** “I’ll be shocked if there’s another book this year as important as Charles Murray’s ‘Coming Apart.’” –David Brooks, The New York Times “Mr. Murray’s sobering portrait is of a nation where millions of people are losing touch with the founding virtues that have long lent American lives purpose, direction and happiness.” –W. Bradford [...]
