by Dale Dalenberg | Oct 15, 2016 | Books, Music, News, people
And the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature goes to. . . Bob Dylan! What?! Why not?! No question that this was a controversial award. There are many who have applauded it, but there are a vocal few who feel that giving this award to a white, American song-writer who has...
by Alex Dalenberg | Aug 25, 2014 | Books, News, people
By Dale D. Dalenberg, M.D.The Dalenberg Library blog was created (in part) to highlight unique books, or forgotten books, or collectible editions in the Library. I have often digressed from that task to discuss music or art or films. But I have a lot of...
by Alex Dalenberg | Jun 17, 2014 | people
Portrait from Asclepiad 1987 (University of Arizona College of Medicine yearbook). By Dale D. Dalenberg MD June 17, 2014 There have been four great mentors in my professional life. They are: Leonard Peltier MD PhD, Marc Asher MD, Edward H. Simmons MD, and...
by Alex Dalenberg | May 1, 2014 | History, people
By Dale D. Dalenberg, M.D. April 30, 2014 Francesca and Paolo on the hell-wind, frontispiece to The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, volume I, The Davos Press (New York), 1909. In The Dalenberg Library of Antique Popular...
by Alex Dalenberg | Nov 25, 2013 | Books, History, people
W.E.B. DuBois, the leading African-American intellectual of his time, from Molesworth’s new biography of Countee Cullen. Both Countee Cullen and Langston Hughes were championed by DuBois, who was an influence to both poets. DuBois’ famous book, The Souls of Black...
by Alex Dalenberg | Nov 10, 2013 | News, people
By Dale D. Dalenberg, M.D. November 10, 2013Even in the Internet era, news sometimes travels slowly, as I just learned this month of the passing of Richard Matheson on June 23. There has always been a special place in the Dalenberg Library for Mr. Matheson....
