James Buchan
Articles by James Buchan
In Their Own Words: The Gospel According to Al Qaeda
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Bent on world domination: Osama bin Laden.
This volume, a collection of essays and broadcasts by Ayman Zawahiri and Osama bin Laden, does the Al Qaeda leaders no favors. read more »
Making Money the Medici Way—And Spending It the Modern Way
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century
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Making Money the Medici Way-And Spending It the Modern Way
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence , by Tim Parks. W.W. read more »
Making Money the Medici Way—And Spending It the Modern Way
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century
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Making Money the Medici Way-And Spending It the Modern Way
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence , by Tim Parks. W.W. read more »
Making Money the Medici Way—And Spending It the Modern Way
Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici, a.k.a. Cosimo the Elder, who once declared:
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence, by Tim Parks. W.W. read more »
Making Money the Medici Way-And Spending It the Modern Way
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence, by Tim Parks. W.W. read more »
A Designer Enlightenment Tailored to Conservative Tastes
The Roads to Modernity: The British, French and American Enlightenments , by Gertrude Himmelfarb. read more »
Nice Guy Behind the Net Dreamt of Happy Digital Age
The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal, by M. read more »
Henry Villard: Gutsy Reporter, Railroad Baron and Nice Guy
In 1881, raising capital on the strength of his name alone, Villard took control of the Northern read more »
Greenspan's Shocking Secret: Vast Bureaucratic Strengths
Maestro: Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom , by Bob Woodward. Simon & Schuster, 270 pages, $25. read more »
An Accident Waiting to Happen: Long-Term Capital's Collapse
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management , by Roger Lowenstein. read more »
Case Studies in Brutality: The Ugliness of Ordinary Folk
Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People: The Dynamics of Torture , by John Conroy. Alfred A. read more »
Off to Work We Go-and Go-Never Sure Why We Bother
The Working Life: The Promise and Betrayal of Modern Work , by Joanne B. Ciulla. read more »
Bully of Redmond Exposed, Puny Industry Rivals Dissed
The Plot to Get Bill Gates: An Irreverent Investigation of the World's Richest Man … and the Peopl read more »
