Category Archives: Nonfiction

Making the case for The Dalai Lama—Scientist

Dense with ideas, The Dalai Lama—Scientist wants to show that Buddhism is not just compatible with science, but has actually predicted advances in quantum physics, neurology, and other fields. It also serves as a quick biography of the current Dalai … Continue reading

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Review: Chess as a means of escape in Critical Thinking

Modest but effective drama with a worthy message from director and actor John Leguizamo. Set in Miami in 1998, Critical Thinking tells the true story of underprivileged high school students who beat the odds to win a national chess tournament. … Continue reading

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