Customer Review: After the Supreme Court's ruling in the case of Kelo v. City of New London, protestors from across the country flocked to New London, Connecticut. They wanted to support a homeowner in her struggle to hold on to her most prized possession--her little pink house. Her right to property, a right that... more info
Customer Review: I agree with the reviewer who said that the pool of athletes these statistics are derived from is too small. Culture and ethnicity are also factors given little scruitiny in the author's methodology.
Customer Review: Cutting thru all the PC propaganda that surrounds archaeology in the US as it involves ancient people and cultures arriving on this continent,this work shows how emotion often gets in the way of truth, understanding and new knowledge. Granted everyone's own truth is their truth and sacred to them,... more info
Customer Review: Boo to Jeff Benedict! After I initially read this book, I drafted a letter to Benedict asking him to fill in the holes. Why such a biased collection? Did he mean to come off as ignorant? Racist? I was offended on many levels while reading this book and the least offensive was the reported athlete... more info
Customer Review: I remember the first time I rounded the curvy road through the hills and there before me shined the regal blue lights of the Foxwoods hotel. Spending a little time at the slots, riding the motion movie ride and attending a couple boxing shows topped off my experience and made me a believer in the... more info
Customer Review: I play poker at Foxwoods. I'm glad it exists and that Skip Hayward was successful in his deceptive efforts to build this casino. So I'm biased.
Jeff Benedict does an excellent job of explaining the history of Foxwoods and the tribe that formed it. It is, to be sure, not a complete tale,... more info
Customer Review: The synergy between Japanese anime and American pop culture is explored in this book, a companion piece to the traveling exhibition currently in installation at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. My Reality examines the role of anime on modern art; in particular, there's a technology-friendly bent to... more info
Customer Review: I first became a Benedict fan reading his books about professional athletes and their ability to get away with violence off the field of play. He's a remarkable storyteller with a journalistic style. I was again outraged at my government taking a lax view of science unless it serves the... more info
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