Word On The Street: Debunking The Myth Of A “Pure” Standard English – John McWhorter
Wherein I don’t so much review a book as I review John McWhorter.
read more Word On The Street: Debunking The Myth Of A “Pure” Standard English – John McWhorter
Wherein I don’t so much review a book as I review John McWhorter.
read more Word On The Street: Debunking The Myth Of A “Pure” Standard English – John McWhorter
This book is truly excellent journalism. Just try to go into it without spoilers.
I picked up some nostalgia bait and read it.
read more Niente di nuovo sul fronte di Rebibbia – Zerocalcare
Another book that tried to explain why everything feels wrong now-a-days.
read more The Revolt of the Public: And The Crisis of Authority in the New Millenium – Martin Gurri
If you still think that some of the problems of the past 6 years are things that can be worked through with conversation, then this is the book for you.
read more Della gentilezza e del coraggio – Gianrico Carofiglio
This book is meant to be a critique of the newest form of post-modern philosophy, and what it ultimately morphed into.
I’ve been concerned about the problem of automation for years, and considered a universal basic income a solution. This book is a much larger look at the issue.
“The Coddling of the American Mind” might be the next book in the series of doom-saying prophecy, or it may have some actual valid points.
The authors of this book think that everything is going to be fine, and that the future is going to be great. But to what extent are the correct?
read more Abundance: The Future is Better than you Think – Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kolter