The Boston Globe Archives

Designer Life · 23 August 2008

Kill the Wolves, Kill the Rivers · 20 July 2008

Our Inner Zoos · 16 March 2008

We follow the same path as the soul of this great world · 20 January 2008

Should the Stone Age be Taught in History Classes? · 19 November 2007

Tyrannosaurus Tissue? · 15 September 2007

The World Without Us · 10 July 2007

The Deep · 20 May 2007

More Than a Match for Homo Sapiens · 20 March 2007

Saturn’s Vanishing Rings and Other Surprises · 27 January 2007

I write a bimonthly column on science-related books for the Boston Globe. I try to choose well-written, underappreciated titles intended for the lay reader, on topics ranging from cosmology to biology to the environment.