From Oildale to the Majors; George Culver’s ‘improbable’ life told in his autobiography
From small beginnings in Oildale, to a no-hitter in Philadelphia, to Hall of Fames across Kern County; it’s hard to say George Culver’s life has been anything but a success. But as he puts it in his ...
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Briefly Noted
Presented as a translation of an out-of-print Japanese text, this National Book Award-winning metafictional novel takes place ...
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He Was a Genius for the Ages. Can We Give Him a Break?
Gottfried Leibniz made conceptual advances that lie behind our digital world. Yet for centuries he was mocked for a misstep.
Reading Reno: Danny Nielsen writes autobiographical short stories about the American west
Danny Nielsen is a biologist at UNR and the author of a collection of short stories called Straight Flossin’ and Other Stories of the American West. It’s a collection of short stories and essays that ...