Edward Rothstein Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Afterlives: Recovering the Lost Stories of Looted Art
Darsie AlexanderEdward Rothstein"Afterlives: Recovering the Lost Stories of Looted Art" @TheJewishMuseum gives a cursorily positive spin to history and can't be bothered to illuminate aspects of Jewish religious and intellectual life that the museum itself once championed. My review: https://t.co/QSzrObari1
Hardcover, 2022
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Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, Volume 2
Alexander Von HumboldtEdward RothsteinOn Jefferson and mammoths, Peale's museum and Church's Niagara, Nature and Liberty, Darwin's homage and Humboldt's "Cosmos": I review "Alexander von Humboldt and the United States" @PrincetonUPress Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery … https://t.co/JaqPUf6Jpq
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Escaping Gravity: My Quest to Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age
Lori GarverEdward RothsteinWhile writing about Artemis, @NASAKennedy and @ExploreSpaceKSC for @wsj (https://t.co/kokxjZKG6x) I read @Lori_Garver "Escaping Gravity"-an account of efforts to mitigate costs&failures at NASA by engaging with @SpaceX @blueorigin on other space c… https://t.co/ZbCNkP5pKt
Hardcover, 2022
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Oslo
J. T. RogersEdward RothsteinIf HBO's version of J. T. Rogers's "Oslo" equals Lincoln Center's, it will combine excellent theater with terrible politics - a bit like the Oslo Accord. Its Palestinian negotiator boasted it was a "Trojan Horse" and terrorism increased. My '17 review: https://t.co/JujUbzopgl
Paperback, 2017
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War
Louis MenandEdward RothsteinOn the Cold War, James Baldwin, George Orwell, Jasper Johns, Lionel Trilling, Norman Mailer, Bonnie and Clyde, the fall of Saigon, adversary culture and Louis Menand’s “The Free World.” My review @WSJOpinion https://t.co/9mgWVjCNcE
Paperback, 2022
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The Louvre: The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
James GardnerEdward RothsteinThe singularity of the #Louvre: from military outpost to palace to public museum. Art is made inseparable from the French state and its culture My review of James Gardner's excellent history @WSJopinion https://t.co/2hpyR8lduc
Paperback, 2022
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Cosmos: A Survey of the General Physical History of the Universe
Alexander Von HumboldtEdward RothsteinOn Jefferson and mammoths, Peale's museum and Church's Niagara, Nature and Liberty, Darwin's homage and Humboldt's "Cosmos": I review "Alexander von Humboldt and the United States" @PrincetonUPress Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery … https://t.co/JaqPUf6Jpq
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Paris and Her Cathedrals
R. Howard BlochEdward Rothsteinhe voice of the Cathedral: "Behold, I show you a mystery." The mysteries are probed in a new book @LiverightPub "Paris and Her Cathedrals" by R. Howard Bloch. My review @WSJBooks : https://t.co/4eL2ZUJXj5
Hardcover, 2022
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The Guide for the Perplexed
Moses MaimonidesEdward RothsteinOn gates of righteousness, the genizah, the Great Eagle, the Guide for the Perplexed, George Washington, Moses and burning Talmuds. In other words, on #Maimonides. I review "The Golden Path" @YUMuseum @wsjopinion: https://t.co/z3QSqFfV2b
Paperback, 1956
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan DoyleEdward RothsteinOn the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers and the world’s first consulting detective, severed ears and a carboard box, Conan Doyle’s rejections and un-Holmsian modesty. My review of “Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects” @GrolierClub @wsjopinion: https://t.co/DKVrQORrhh
Paperback, Mass Market, 2001
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