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For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike--either free and equal innocents, or thuggish and warlike. …
The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy is a 2015 book by anthropologist David …
The Monkey Wrench Gang is a novel written by American author Edward Abbey (1927–1989), published in 1975. Abbey's most famous …
Perfect Sound Forever (2004)
Perfect Sound Forever: The Story of Pavement is a 2004 biographical book written by Rob Jovanovic about the 1990s indie …
The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and …
Britain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan …
Really liked it. AI in the 80s of an alternate timeline UK
Karl Deisseroth has spent his life pursuing truths about the human mind, both as a …
Jason Fried blogged about it.
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory is a 2018 book by anthropologist David Graeber that argues the existence and societal harm of …
Nothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value is determined by our …
"Peter Heller, the celebrated author of the breakout best-seller The Dog Stars, returns with an achingly beautiful, wildly suspenseful second …
Alan Garner: The Owl Service
I enjoyed it pretty well. The mystery of local legend, and the class/culture tension in the story was really compelling. At the end I was left feeling a little dissatified. But a good read.
