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Books and Music on The Afternoon Magazine: July 2009
Prevention of Bug Bites, Stings, and Disease, by Daniel Strickman, Stephen P. Frances, Mustapha Debboun (Oxford University Press)
Interview date: Friday, July 31, 2009
The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World, by Michelle Goldberg (The Penguin Press)
Interview date: Friday, July 31, 2009
Physics for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines, by Richard A. Muller (W. W. Norton & Company)
Interview date: Thursday, July 30, 2009
Why Dirt Is Good, by Mary Ruebush (Kaplan Publishng)
Interview date: Thursday, July 23, 2009
Capture the Flag: A Politcal History of American Patriotism, by Woden Teachout (Basic Books)
Interview date: Wednesday, July 22, 2009
The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs, by Stephen S. Ilardi (Da Capo)
Interview date: Tuesday, July 21, 2009
The Pirate's Dilemma: How Youth Culture Is Reinventing Capitalism, by Matt Mason (Free Press)
Interview date: Friday, July 17, 2009
Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother Y Other Botanical Atrocities, by Amy Stewart (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)
Interview date: Thursday, July 16, 2009
A Weed By Any Other Name: The Virtues of a Messy Lawn, or Learning to Love the Plants We Don't Want, by Nancy Gift (Beacon Press)
Interview date: Thursday, July 16, 2009
The Embers: A Novel, by Hyatt Bass (Henry Holt and Company)
Interview date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
The Joy of Pickling: 250 Flavor-Packed Recipes for Vegetables and More from Garden to Market, by Linda Ziedrich (The Harvard Common Press)
Interview date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
The Joy of Jams, Jellies, and Other Sweet Preserves: 200 Classic and Contemporary Recipes Showcasing the Fabulous Flavors of Fresh Fruits, by Linda Ziedrich (The Harvard Common Press)
Interview date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages, by Ammon Shea (A Perigee Book)
Interview date: Monday, July 13, 2009
Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town, by Nick Reding (Bloomsbury)
Interview date: Friday, July 10, 2009
The Economic Naturalist's Field Guide: Common Sense Principles for Troubled Times, by Robert H. Frank (Basic Books)
Interview date: Thursday, July 09, 2009
The Twitter Book, by Tim O'Reilly and Sarah Milstein (O'Reilly)
Interview date: Thursday, July 09, 2009
Flying Across America: The Airline Passenger Experience, by Daniel L. Rust (University of Oklahoma Press)
Interview date: Wednesday, July 08, 2009
8 State Hurricane Kate: the Journey and Legacy of a Katrina Cattle Dog, by Jenny Pavlovic (8 State Hurricane Kate)
Interview date: Thursday, July 02, 2009
