Words and the love of books are at the heart of two audiobooks this week, along with a deep delve into White House politics.
Tag: Bob Woodward
BOOK REVIEW: Brave, honest ‘She Said’ a primer in how to uncover painful truths
We owe Kantor and Twohey a debt of gratitude for not wavering in the face of so many obstacles. There’s the completely understandable reluctance of the victims to discuss, and therefore re-experience, their dreadful trauma. There’s the persistent, sometimes diabolical efforts of the perpetrators and accomplices to prevent these stories from being told, to smear and intimidate victims and investigators alike.
AMPLIFICATIONS: Freedom of the press in danger
I believe a lot of young people are ignorant as to what we could lose in this land of ours should the Trump conservatives roll back all the protections and programs which so many of us take for granted.
BOOK REVIEW: Bob Woodward’s ‘Fear,’ our plight
I found reading “Fear” to be especially painful. There were times I had to force myself to read more. It was much like watching a most terrifying movie, knowing the maniac is poised to strike at any moment. He could be behind the bathroom door or the living room couch with an axe or a chainsaw. Escape seems impossible.