Authors on the Web
Swans Commentary, November 16, 2009
...mere escapes into grand romantic sceneries. While we all cannot express ourselves like Stendahl, Edward Gibbon, Jane Taylor, Brian Fagan, Shirley Hazard, or Paul Theroux, we still possess this third eye like them, which represents our emotions,...
The Connecticut Post, August 28, 2009
...for 25 years as a middle school principal in a high performing district in New York State.' Although Brian Fagan has been acting as the district's interim Assistant Superintendent for the past year, he was recently offered -- and accepted -- the post....
Environment Times, July 28, 2009
...through the North. Everyone interested in the implications of a warming planet should read this remarkable book.' - Brian Fagan, archeologist, historian and author of The Great Warming and The Little Ice Age 'Ed Struzik, one of those rare journalists who...
Environment Times, July 25, 2009
...through the North. Everyone interested in the implications of a warming planet should read this remarkable book.' - Brian Fagan, archeologist, historian and author of The Great Warming and The Little Ice Age 'Ed Struzik, one of those rare journalists who...
Helium, April 3, 2009
...the 'Year Without a Summer', but not much more than that. This is why I have enjoyed reading Brian Fagan's The Little Ice Age. It is a beautifully informative and detailed account of what happened to weather patterns from the 1300s onwards, and what the...
EurekAlert!, March 9, 2009
...of civilizations, to our own intensifying sense of vulnerability on a warming planet. Among the speakers will be Brian Fagan, a professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, the author of four books on ancient climate...
Canadian Dimension, February 14, 2009
...some of the numerous climate change books available (by authors such as Andrew Nikiforuk, Tim Flannery, James Kunstler,Brian Fagan, John Livingston [Arctic Oil], George Monbiot, Al Gore, Ted Trainer, James Lovelock, and others), plus William Catton?s...
The Green Life, August 5, 2009
...through the history of star-struck explorers and researchers, and finally into outer space. Floods, Famines and Emperors (by Brian Fagan, $18, Basic Books, Feb. 2009): Archaeologist Brian Fagan has been writing about how climate affects civilization...
Stephen's MySpace Blog, April 20, 2009
...Books this Update : Persian Fire , Tom Holland Shattered Mirror , Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Kingdoms of Gold, Kingdoms of Jade , Brian Fagan The Guiding Light of Lao Tzu , Henry Wei The Moscow Option , David Downing Detailed comments available at...
Stephen's MySpace Blog, April 6, 2009
...Through a Window , Jane Goodall The Book that Changed My Life , ed. Roxanne J. Coady The Great Warming , Brian Fagan The Ghost , Robert Harris The Words of Martin Luther King , ed. Coretta Scott King Visit http://www.thisweekatthelibrary.blogspot.com for...
Pen and Paper, December 7, 2008
...isn't evidence to make the case; and e) politics can overcome investigations. The Little Ice Age by Brian Fagan was really interesting. One of the many things he discusses is the influence of weather on art. It's almost a footnote to the book as a whole,...




















