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‘Liberty’s Grid’ Review: An American Landscape
The Wall Street Journal· 13 分鐘前The Romans constructed rigidly rectilinear army camps and arrow-straight roads that unfolded mile after arrogant mile in ...
‘Work, Fight, or Play Ball’ Review: On the Diamond, Out of the Trenches
The Wall Street Journal· 15 分鐘前In 1918, Shoeless Joe Jackson of the Chicago White Sox announced that he had taken a job as a painter with a shipbuilding ...
‘When Women Ran Fifth Avenue’ Review: The Queens of Fashion
The Wall Street Journal· 18 分鐘前Worse were the stores in suburban malls, with their fluorescent lighting and vinyl floor tiles amid the smell drifting in ...
‘The Last of His Kind’ Review: Clayton Kershaw’s Journey
The Wall Street Journal· 20 分鐘前Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers is one of the greatest pitchers of his generation—and one of the greatest ever ...
‘Sailing Alone’: Solo at Sea
The Wall Street Journal· 28 分鐘前Ann Davison was nobody’s idea of a successful solo transoceanic sailor. Clinging to an open raft, Davison watched as her ...
‘The Inner Game of Tennis’ Review: The Court in Your Mind
The Wall Street Journal· 32 分鐘前Were there a Shelf of Fame for sports books, “The Inner Game of Tennis” would occupy a prominent slot. W. Timothy Gallwey ...
‘Skies of Thunder’ Review: Flying Over the Himalayas
The Wall Street Journal· 34 分鐘前The travails of the Army Air Corps’ Air Transport Command are well-detailed and engagingly told in “Skies of Thunder” by ...
Fiction: ‘The Banana Wars’ by Alan Grostephan
The Wall Street Journal· 37 分鐘前Urabá, the setting of Alan Grostephan’s “The Banana Wars,” is a region in northwest Colombia prized for having, in the author ...
‘The Race to the Future’ Review: From Peking to Paris
The Wall Street Journal· 40 分鐘前On June 10, 1907, five automobiles stuttered out of the French Legation parade ground in Peking to embark on a race to Paris ...
‘A Walk in the Park’ Review: Grand Canyon Odyssey
The Wall Street Journal· 45 分鐘前Among the numberless dreams animating the world’s numberless bucket lists, there surely lurks a desire to walk the entire ...