Posts Tagged ‘Queries’

Reductionism

Jonah Lehrer, author of the just-published The Decisive Moment: How The Brain Makes Up Its Mind continues to talk to Peter today about some of the profound issues his book raises – in particular, the …

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Sweaty Hands in the Casino of Life

Jonah Lehrer, author of the just-published The Decisive Moment: How The Brain Makes Up Its Mind continues talking to Peter today about neuroscience, decision-making and the concept that “pure reason” may be a disease.  If …

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How McDonalds Could Save The World

EcoLogic
It’s Friday, and Brian Clegg’s returns for the last time to discuss his new book Ecologic: The Truth and Lies of Green Economics with Peter and Peggy Brusseau… today’s topics – how McDonalds can save …

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Jon Stewart is the New Oprah

Why do people buy books?  Peter discusses the fourth of five principle reasons today.
In today’s Write Report, Donna reports that mega-author James Patterson launches his latest venture – to persuade kids to read.  And …

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How Books Shaped The President

We continue our discussion of Why People Buy Books this morning – Peter unveils Reason #2.

In today’s Write Report, Donna reports on the NYT’s feature about the new American president, and how books have …

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Why Do People Buy Books?

Why do people buy books? That’s the big topic Peter discusses all this week.  There five main reasons – the first one is up for analysis today.
In today’s Write Report, Donna reports on the …

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Why, Raymond, Why?

You can tell it’s Friday.  Peter discusses merchandising rights… in a highly original way.  That’s all.
In today’s Write Report, Donna reports on dating books geared towards baby boomers… second time around.  What’s different for 40-and …

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PLR is Your Right

Many British authors will be receiving their Public Lending Right payments today – Peter discusses what it is, why Americans should not be afraid of it, and how it establishes an important principle for writers.
In …

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