This summer, escape from the mundane routine and embark on a literary journey with Daniel Goldin’s curated list of books from around the world. From New Zealand to China and back to the US, these diverse reads offer a range of perspectives and stories for readers to explore.
For those who cannot go on vacation, diving into a captivating book is an excellent way to escape and experience new cultures. Daniel Goldin, owner of Boswell Book Co., presents 20 summer reads that will transport you without leaving the comfort of your home. Whether you are looking for a mystery, romance, or historical fiction, there is something for everyone in this list of international reads.
In addition to discussing books, an episode features UW-Madison emeritus professor of chemistry Bassam Shakhashiri. He sheds light on the science behind fireworks and how different colors are produced. As we navigate an election year, Shakhashiri also emphasizes the role of science in shaping our political landscape. From chemistry to democracy, this episode explores the intersection of science and society in an engaging and informative conversation.
With Larry Meiller as the host, Daniel Goldin and Bassam Shakhashiri share their insights on the power of literature and science. Whether you are a bookworm or a science enthusiast, this episode offers a fascinating look at how reading and scientific knowledge can enrich our lives. Join the discussion and embark on a journey of discovery with these thought-provoking topics.
