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English Society in the 18th Century by Roy Porter

English Society in the 18th Century by Roy Porter

by Janet Julian

Mon, Feb 01, 2010

Roy Porter was, until his retirement, Professor in the Social History of Medicine at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. He died in 2002.

The Snakehead by Patrick Radden Keefe

The Snakehead by Patrick Radden Keefe

by Nola Theiss

Mon, Feb 01, 2010

Patrick Radden Keefe is a writer who focuses on international security, immigration, espionage, and the globalization of crime. He is a frequent contributor to The New Yorker and Slate, and the author of THE SNAKEHEAD: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream (Doubleday, July 2009), and CHATTER: Uncovering the Echelon Surveillance Network and the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping (Random House, 2005).