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Of Hobbitology

Scott McLemee interviews author Robert T. Tally Jr. on J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit: Realizing History Through Fantasy: A Critical Companion.
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Driven to Distraction

Scott McLemee reviews Jamie Kreiner’s The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us About Distraction.
The book cover for Denise Gigante’s Book Madness: A Story of Book Collectors in America.

A Book of Books

Scott McLemee reviews Denise Gigante’s Book Madness: A Story of Book Collectors in America.

First-Person Singular

Scott McLemee highlights forthcoming university press books of a more personal nature.

Gentrification Matters

Scott McLemee reviews Leslie Kern’s Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies.

The Self, Decentered

Scott McLemee reviews Gregory Berns’s The Self Delusion: The New Neuroscience of How We Invent―and Reinvent―Our Identities.

Museum Matters

Scott McLemee reviews Daniel H. Weiss’s Why the Museum Matters.
Opinion

Entangled and Enchanted

Scott McLemee reviews Kay Harel’s Darwin’s Love of Life: A Singular Case of Biophilia.