READING JANUARY 2009

17078. (David Liss) A Con­spir­a­cy of Paper
17079. (Dar­rell Marke­witz) [in blog Ham­mered Out Bits] Black­smithing Skills in the Viking Age 
. . . . . [arti­cle]
17080. (Lithi­um Cola) [in blog Dai­ly Kos] Hits and Miss­es 2008 [arti­cle]
17081. (Lithi­um Cola) [in blog Dai­ly Kos] Of ICBMs, Sesame Street, and Arro­gance [arti­cle]
17082. (Lebanon Dai­ly Star) Beirut Seems to Have Upper Hand Against Extrem­ists [arti­cle]
17083. (Juan Cole) [in blog Informed Com­ment] Top Ten Good News Sto­ries in the Muslim 
. . . . . World, 2008 {That Nobody Noticed} [arti­cle]
17084. (Gov­ern­ment of Cana­da; Dept. of Finance) Dépens­es fis­cales et éval­u­a­tions / Tax 
. . . . . Expen­di­tures and Eval­u­a­tions 2008 [report]
17085. (Lau­ra Sanders) Few Dopamine Recep­tors Make for Risky Busi­ness [arti­cle]
17086. (Ron Cohen) Lop­sided Uni­verse Demands Dif­fer­ent Expla­na­tion [arti­cle]
17087. (Michael Chaz­an & Lio­ra Kol­s­ka) Press Pack­age for Recent Dis­cov­ery at Won­der­w­erk Cave, 
. . . . . North­ern Cape Province, South Africa ― Research Team led by Michael Chaz­an [Uni­ver­si­ty
. . . . . of Toron­to] and Lio­ra Kol­s­ka Hor­witz [Hebrew Uni­ver­si­ty] in col­lab­o­ra­tion with the 
. . . . . McGre­gor Muse­um [arti­cle]
17088. (Bruce Bow­er) Tak­ing Tro­phy Heads Close to Home [arti­cle]
17089. (Rowan Stew­art & Susie Wel­don) Kyrzyz Repub­lic ― Heart of Cen­tral Asia
17090. (Tim Har­ford) The Under­cov­er Economist
17091. (Doug Cut­hand) Aski­wina, a Cree World
17092. (Jan­ice Lei­dl) [in blog JLEIDL.CA] review of The Coasts of Cana­da: A His­to­ry by Lesley 
. . . . . Choyce [review]
17093. (Steve Muhlberg­er) [in blog Muhlberger’s Ear­ly His­to­ry] review of the film Alexan­der {2005}
. . . . . [review]
17094. (Steve Muhlberg­er) [in blog Muhlberger’s Ear­ly His­to­ry] review of the film Beowulf and
. . . . . Gren­del {2005} [review]
17095. (Duke Red­bird) We Are Metis ― A Metis View of the Devel­op­ment of a Native Canadian 
. . . . . People
17096. (Ish­bel Addy­man) Cyra­no — Adven­tures in Space and Time with the Leg­endary French Hero
17097. (Jeff Sypeck) [in blog Quid plu­ra?] “…in the shade of the black­thorn, and the chill 
. . . . . of the frost.”, review of The Wiz­ard in the Tree by Lloyd Alexan­der [review]
17098. (Howard Blum) Amer­i­can Light­ning ― Ter­ror, Mys­tery, the Birth of Hol­ly­wood, and the Crime 
. . . . . of the Century
17099. (Mario Polèse) Cities and Nation­al Eco­nom­ic Growth: A Reappraisal
17100. (Vic­tor P. Lytwyn) Muskekowuck Athin­uwick ― Orig­i­nal Peo­ple of the Great Swampy Land
17101. (Patrick C. Douaud) Gen­e­sis [arti­cle]
17102. (Les­ley Choice) The Coasts of Cana­da: A History
17103. (David Boisvert & Kei­th Turn­bull) Who Are the Métis? [arti­cle]
17104. (John E. Fos­ter) The Métis: The Peo­ple and the Term [arti­cle]
17105. (Noel Dyck) Indi­an, Métis, Native: Some Impli­ca­tions of Spe­cial Sta­tus [arti­cle]
17106. [2] (Harold Innis) The Fur Trade in Canada
17107. (Jo-Anne Lit­tle­field) Women Traders in the Mar­itime Fur Trade [arti­cle]
17108. (M. J. Rosen­berg) [in blog Talk­ing Points Memo] It is Obvi­ous Who is Los­ing the Gaza War. 
. . . . . But Who is Win­ning? [arti­cle]
17109. (Judith Flan­ders) They Broke It [arti­cle]
17110. (Nina Shen Ras­to­gi) Why Don’t Indone­sians Know How to Swim? [arti­cle]
17111. (Gol­naz Esfan­di­ari) Some Ira­ni­ans Resent Gaza Appeals In Light Of Domes­tic Hardships 
. . . . . [arti­cle]
17112. (Jeff Sypeck) [in blog Quid Plu­ra?] “…but on the way, you know that I will abide.” [arti­cle]
17113. (Steve Muhlberg­er) [in blog Muhlberger’s Ear­ly His­to­ry] George W. Bush and Amer­i­ca [arti­cle]
(Lucian of Samosa­ta) Select­ed Satires of Lucian [ed. & tr. Lionel Casson]:
. . . . 17114. (Lionel Cas­son) Intro­duc­tion [pref­ace]
. . . . 17115. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) My Dream [Περὶ τοῦ Ἐνυπνίου ἤτοι Βίος Λουκιανοῦ; Somnium]
. . . . 17116. [2] (Lucian of Samosa­ta) A True Sto­ry [Ἀληθῶν διηγημάτων; Ver­ae Historiae]
. . . . . . . . [a por­tion read at 3786, and a dif­fer­ent trans­la­tion of full ver­sion read at 4705]
. . . . 17117. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Lucius, the Ass [Λούκιος ἣ Ὄνος; Asinus] 
. . . . . . . . [attr. to Lucian contested]
. . . . 17118. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Dia­logues of the Gods [Θεῶν Διάλογοι;Dialogi Deorum]
. . . . 17119. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Dia­logues of the Sea-Gods [Ἐνάλιοι Διάλογοι ; Dialo­gi Marini]
. . . . 17120. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Prometheus [Προμηθεύς]
. . . . 17121. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Zeus the Opera Star [Ζεὺς Τραγῳδός; Zeus Tragoedus]
. . . . 17122. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) A Voy­age to the Under­world [Κατάπλους ἣ Τύραννος; Cataplus]
. . . . 17123. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Dia­logues of the Dead [Νεκρικοὶ Διάλογοι; Dialo­gi Mortuorum]
. . . . 17124. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Charon [Χάρων ἣ Ἐπισκοποῦντες]
. . . . 17125. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Tim­on [Τίμων]
. . . . 17126. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Alexan­der the Quack Prophet [Ἀλέξανδρος ἣ Ψευδόμαντις]
. . . . 17127. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Dia­logues of the Cour­te­sans [Ἑταιρικοὶ Διάλογοι; Dialogi 
. . . . . . . . Meretricii]
. . . . 17128. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) Philoso­phies for Sale [Βίων Πρᾶσις ; Vitarum Auctio]
. . . . 17129. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) The Fish­er­man [Ἀναβιοῦντες ἣ Ἁλιεύς ; Piscator]
. . . . 17130. (Lucian of Samosa­ta) The Death of Pere­gri­nus [Περὶ τῆς Περεγρίνου Τελευτῆς; 
. . . . . . . . De Morte Peregrini]
17131. (Her­man Sprenger) The Métis Nation: Buf­fa­lo Hunt­ing ver­sus Agri­cul­ture in the Red River 
. . . . . Set­tle­ment, 1810–1870 [arti­cle]
17132. (Arthur J. Ray) The North­ern Great Plains: Pantry of the North­west­ern Fur Trade, 
. . . . . 1774–1885 [arti­cle]
17133. (Johannes Kepler) Som­ni­um: The Dream, or Posthu­mous Work on Lunar Astronomy 
. . . . . [tr. Edward Rosen]
17134. (John E. Fos­ter) The Home Guard Cree and the Hudson’s Bay Com­pa­ny: The First Hundred 
. . . . . Years [arti­cle]
17135. (Andri­an Tan­ner) The Sig­nif­i­cance of Hunt­ing Ter­ri­to­ries Today [arti­cle]
17136. (Bret Eas­t­on Ellis) Amer­i­can Psycho
17137. (Ruth Swan & Edward A. Jerome) Indige­nous Knowl­edge, Lit­er­a­cy and Research on Métissage 
. . . . . and Métis Ori­gins on the Saskatchewan Riv­er: The Case of the Jerome Fam­i­ly [arti­cle]
17138. (Alexan­der Ross) The Red Riv­er Set­tle­ment, its Rise, Progress, and Present State, with 
. . . . . Some Account of the Native Races and its Gen­er­al His­to­ry to the Present Day [1856]
17139. (Jacqui Cheng) Chi­na Extends War on Porn to Mobile Phones [arti­cle]
17140. (Har­vey A. Feit) Waswa­nipi Cree Man­age­ment of Land and Wildlife: Cree Ethno-Ecology 
. . . . . Revis­it­ed [arti­cle]
17141. (Oys­tein Stein­lein) The Sami Law: A Change of Nor­we­gian Gov­ern­ment Pol­i­cy Toward the 
. . . . . Sami Minor­i­ty? [arti­cle]
17142. (Jen­nifer S. H. Brown) The Métis: Gen­e­sis and Rebirth [arti­cle]
17143. [2] (H. P. Love­craft) The Dreams in the Witch-House [sto­ry]
17144. (Joe Saw­chuk) The Métis, Non-Sta­tus Indi­ans and the New Abo­rig­i­nal­i­ty: Government 
. . . . . Influ­ence on Native Polit­i­cal Alliances and Iden­ti­ty [arti­cle]
17145. (Alex P. Meshik) The Work­ings of an Ancient Nuclear Reac­tor [arti­cle]
17146. (Pankaj S. Joshi) Do Naked Sin­gu­lar­i­ties Break the Rules of Physics? [arti­cle]
17147. (Steve Muhlberg­er) [in blog Muhlberger’s Ear­ly His­to­ry] Review of Blood and Oil: Memoirs 
. . . . . of a Per­sian Prince by Manuch­er Far­man­far­ma­ian & Rox­ane Far­man­far­ma­ian [review]
17148. (Jay Rosen) [in blog Press­Think] Audi­ence Atom­iza­tion Over­come: Why the Inter­net Weakens 
. . . . . the Author­i­ty of the Press [arti­cle]
17149. (Men­no Boldt & J. Antho­ny Long) Trib­al Tra­di­tions and Euro­pean-West­ern Polit­i­cal Ideologies: 
. . . . . The Dilem­ma of Canada’s Native Indi­ans [arti­cle]
17150. (Gov­ern­ment of Cana­da: Dept. of Finance) Bud­get 2009: Canada’s Eco­nom­ic Action Plan / 
. . . . . Le Bud­get de 2009: Le Plan d’action économique du Cana­da — Jan­u­ary 27, 2009 [report]
17151. (Thomas Flana­gan) The Mar­ket for Métis Lands in Man­i­to­ba: An Explorato­ry Study [arti­cle]
17152. (Eleanor Lea­cock) The Innu Bands of Labrador [arti­cle]
17153. (Joyce Green) Sex­u­al Equal­i­ty and Indi­an Gov­ern­ment: An Analy­sis of Bill C‑31 Amendments 
. . . . . to the Indi­an Act [arti­cle]
17154. (J. L. Tobias) Indi­an Reserves in West­ern Cana­da: Indi­an Home­lands or Devices for 
. . . . . Assim­i­la­tion? [arti­cle]
17155. (George R. R. Mar­tin, Gard­ner Dozois & Daniel Abra­ham) Hunter’s Run

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