Tuesday, 3/12
In Bookstores
Frans de Waal has spent four decades at the forefront of animal research. Following up on the best-selling Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, which investigated animal intelligence, this well-reviewed book delivers an exploration into the rich emotional lives of animals. And how the hormones of emotions are virtually identical across taxa, from humans to birds to invertebrates.
$18.27 at Amazon
Around the World
Math geeks rejoice and recite digits today in celebration of Pi Day. Pi (Greek letter "Π") is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant—the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter—which is approximately 3.14159. There's usually a good amount of pie eating as well, so we won't complain.
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In Select Theaters
Netflix's newest film follows the untold true story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde. When the full force of the FBI and the latest forensic technology aren't enough to capture the nation's most notorious criminals, two former Texas Rangers (Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson) rely on old school skills to get the job done. It will be in select theaters before streaming on Netflix at the end of the month.
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Showtime's increasingly compelling drama about a billionaire hedge fund manager (Damian Lewis) and a crafty district attorney (Paul Giamatti) returns for its fourth season. And we find these two former enemies joining forces to take down their rivals. This should be good ...
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