Jim Snell
- Jan 1, 2015
Where Are We Going?
BOOK REVIEW Here, five years after the Great Recession began, we seem to be mired in a jobless recovery. What happened? Plenty of books...
Jim Snell
- Jan 1, 2015
Where Is Our Hellhound?
BOOK REVIEW Michael Perino’s 2010 history of the Pecora hearings entitled The Hellhound of Wall Street will induce any reader to ask: Why...
Jim Snell
- Jan 1, 2015
The Other Washington
BOOK REVIEW I've been reading (to be honest, listening to a downloadable audio book from our wonderful library) about Washington. Not...
John Barber
- Jan 1, 2015
West Seattle Couple Pens an Up-and-Down Guide
BOOK REVIEW The map of the scenic byways of Madrona and Leschi are just part of the pleasure of Jake Jaramillo and Cathy Jaramillo’s...
Diane Snell
- Jan 1, 2015
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
BOOK REVIEW I knew that I needed to read The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot, when I first heard about it, but part...
Jim Snell
- Jan 1, 2015
Treasure Islands: Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens
BOOK REVIEW Since we have a clutch of big tax chiselers right here in River City*, this subject interests me greatly. As the Great...
Jim Snell
- Jan 1, 2015
The Crash of 2016
BOOK REVIEW Though the title implies that this is another book on the stock market, it is, rather, a review of the history of America’s...