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Living Philosophy Podcast—my conversation with Dr. Todd Mei

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with Dr. Todd Mei for his “Living Philosophy” podcast. He got me talking about history, writing, adventure, and t...

Book Reviews

My WSJ review of FIRE IN PARADISE

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Gregory / 5 Comments

Here’s “Paradise Lost,” my review of Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano’s FIRE IN PARADISE: An American Tragedy, in the Wall Street Journal,...

Book Reviews

My review of THE WORLD BENEATH THEIR FEET in the WSJ

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Here’s “Himalayan Heroes,” my review of Scott Ellsworth’s new book THE WORLD BENEATH THEIR FEET: Mountaineering, Madness, and the Deadly...

The Bonanza King

Spears Magazine review of THE BONANZA KING

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Chris Silvester reviewed The Bonanza King for Spear’s Magazine on July 15, 2019. “Few people will have heard of John Mackay, and yet his story is every bi...

The Bonanza King

Palisade Radio interviews me about THE BONANZA KING

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Gregory / 0 Comment

My video interview with with Kerem Mermutlu of Palisade Radio about John Mackay and THE BONANZA KING.

China's Wings

CHINA’S WINGS in the New York Times

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Gregory Crouch, a West Point graduate and the author of “China’s Wings,” called World War II, “a spectacular combined effort... both domestically and internatio...

Book Reviews

My review of THE IMPOSSIBLE CLIMB in the WSJ

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Here’s “No Strings Attached,” my review of Mark Synnott’s new book THE IMPOSSIBLE CLIMB: Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life...

The Bonanza King

Gold Rush drawings and photos

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Gregory / 2 Comments

The discovery of gold in California touched off a madness that raged worldwide. Although the “yellow fever” didn’t impel John Mackay, hero of ...

The Bonanza King

Scenes from New York City’s Five Points slum

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Here are scenes of the Five Points neighborhood where John Mackay grew up. Clicking on the images enlarges them for more detailed examination. First, a drawing ...

Book Reviews

My review of NO BEAST SO FIERCE in today’s WSJ

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Gregory / 2 Comments

Bengal tigers under "normal circumstances" don't prey on humans. But in early-20th century India, circumstances were far from normal.

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