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Handyman Blues

An unhandy DIYer considers the question of when to try again

By Joe Pagetta | November 30, 2018

In spite of my failures, I haven’t given up my handyman aspirations. I still believe I can fix things.

The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History

By Allen Boyer and Mark Nicholls
Routledge
340 pages
$180

The book “explores the reasons why treason coalesced around specific offences agreed by both the monarch and the wider political nation, why it became an essential instrument of enforcement in high politics, and why, over the past three hundred years, it has gradually fallen into disuse while remaining on the statute book.”

~the publisher