"Simon Jenkins on architecture is typically a treat," said Laura Freeman in The Times. Over the past 25 years, the newspaper columnist has produced a series of bestselling books – "England's ...
Now, he has written a short history of British architecture, aimed at the "intelligent layman". As Jenkins takes us through the various styles (Palladianism, the gothic revival, etc.), it ...
But a ‘short history’ well done will have a special appeal, and for any reader seeking to understand how London became what it is today, especially how it looks on the ground, Jenkins’s book will be ...
In “A Measure Short of War,” Jill Kastner and William Wohlforth give a well-researched account of the many ways in which nation-states have conducted information warfare aimed at “subversion ...
Ken Jenkins has been a fixture in Westchester County government for 18 years, first as a lawmaker who led the Board of Legislators for four years and then as deputy to County Executive George Latimer.
When you think about Europe, images of large wildcats are not what first comes to mind. Thousands of years ago, however, the story was different. Leopards, lions, and even cheetahs were once thought ...
I say this as someone who has looked in detail at the constitution for my new book A Short History of America ... that America should steer clear of Europe since its 'causes are foreign to ...