It is too soon for the Oscars' season, but this is a winner. Read the LATimes' review:
"AS THE summer heats up, let 'Frozen River' wash over you; let its bracing drama and the intensity of its acting restore your spirits as well as your faith in American independent film."
[Read More:Review: 'Frozen River' - Los Angeles Times]
" America and the World, by Zbigniew Brzezinski and Brent Scowcroft, with David Ignatius (Basic, Sept.) Two former national security advisers -- a Democrat and a Republican -- coach our next president about global affairs."
[Read More:Book World: Fall Books Preview 2008 (washingtonpost.com)]
About the current financial crisis:
"MARK CUBAN
Dallas Mavericks owner;
chairman of HDNet;
founder of Broadcast.com,
sold to Yahoo for $6 billion in 1999
No recommendation.
Cuban says:'I don't think there is such a book. In my humble opinion, people who actually believe they can understand all the issues are the ones that got us to where we are today. In reality, there are so many variables and so little data, it's all a guess. I don't think a book exists that can explain it. Is there a book out there called 'No One Has a Clue What Is Going On and the Whole World Is Guessing'?'"
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