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Daniel Yergin – The New Map: Energy, Climate, And The Clash Of Nations Pulitzer Prize-winning author and global energy expert, Daniels Yergen offers a revelatory new account of how energy revolutions, climate battles, and geopolitics...

It has been said that, “You Can’t Start The Next Chapter If You Keep Re-Reading The Last One”.  Change is inevitable but often necessary. Some changes are self-initiated; others are the result of various circumstances...

London’s Notting Hill circa early 80s was yet to be gentrified. The ubiquitous Portobello Road did bring hoards of tourists and suburbanites looking for an actual antique treasure. But the throngs who crowded the ramshackle...

What is success? When we think of success it is very common to think of money and power. However, success can also mean personal fulfillment. Former First Lady Michelle Obama, whose husband (Barack) once held...

Benjamin Lorr – The Secret Life Of Groceries  – The Dark Miracle Of The American Supermarket What does it take to run the American supermarket? How do products get to shelves? Who sets the price?...

John F. Kennedy once said, “Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.”  Achieving peaceful moments in our lives can sometimes be challenging....

Martha Graham’s Cold War frames the story of Martha Graham and her particular brand of dance modernism as pro-Western Cold War propaganda used by the United States government to promote American democracy. Representing every seated president...

The English idiom “don’t judge a book by its cover” is a metaphorical phrase that means one shouldn’t prejudge the worth or value of something by its outward appearance alone. However, sadly, we all are...

On August 28, 2020, the world lost both a real life and comic book hero, (Chadwick Boseman). Boseman was an American actor who is best known for his portrayal of T’Challa (Black Panther) in the...

When Attilio Teruzzi, Mussolini’s handsome political enforcer, married a rising young American opera star, his good fortune seemed settled. The wedding was a carefully stage-managed affair, capped with a blessing by Mussolini himself. Yet only...