Low-Fat Love, a concept developed by sociologist and relationship expert, Dr. Patricia Leavy, taps into how women often settle in love and life. Low-Fat Love is the subject and title of Leavy's genre-busting chick-lit empowerment novel based on a decade of interview research with women, which today celebrates its 5th anniversary.

Trailblazing sociologist pens novel based on a decade of interview research that pays tribute to 1980s pop culture, challenges the fiction-nonfiction divide, and transforms a women's interest genre into women's empowerment

Rose boldly turns public debate on race to how whites construct and understand themselves. White masculinity is in crises, asserts author, Stephany Rose in Abolishing White Masculinity from Mark Twain to Hiphop (Lexington Books; March 2014)

At least 119 Libraries around the world, so far, have purchased copies of this book [according to WORLDCAT].

Interviewer - Dan Sauter: "Pielke talks about his book which investigates rock music from a philosophical perspective. We discuss several of the concepts he uses in this book as well as his science fiction trilogy [A New Birth of Freedom]. (1 hr)

Pielke will give a brief talk, discuss and sign copies of his two new books: A New Birth of Freedom: The Visitor (Alternate Dimensions Press) & Rock Music in American Culture: The Sounds of Revolution (McFarland & Co. Inc.)


SUNDAY APRIL 29 - 4:0

From its roots in the black and white "under classes" through its clash with the broader culture to its multifaceted incarnation today, rock and roll has fostered and reflected a genuine cultural revolution that has gone on to influence the world.

NOW AVAILABLE! For the Class Room, the Living Room, the Dining Room, the Bed Room, the Rest Room, the Rec Room, The Boom-Boom Room and the Dance Hall.

A new and highly readable -- philosophical -- approach to the phenomenon of rock music.

The revised edition of Robert G. Pielke's philosophical analysis of Rock music is being readied for publication. McFarland & Co. Inc. later this year: ISBN 978-0-7864-4865-4