fosk rated The Prophet Armed: 4 stars
The Prophet Armed by Isaac Deutscher (The Prophet, #1)
This first volume of the trilogy traces Trotsky’s political development. Few political figures of the twentieth century have aroused as …
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fosk rated The Prophet Unarmed: Trotsky: 4 stars
fosk rated Le Capital au XXIe siècle: 4 stars
Thomas Piketty: Le Capital au XXIe siècle (French language, 2013)
Le Capital au XXIe siècle by Thomas Piketty
Capital in the Twenty-First Century (French: Le Capital au XXIe siècle) is the magnum opus of the French economist Thomas …
fosk rated The Mastermind: 4 stars
fosk rated Empire of Ants: 4 stars
Empire of Ants by Susanne Foitzik, Olaf Fritsche
This sweeping portrait of the world’s uncontested six-legged conquerors will open your eyes to the secret societies thriving right beneath …
fosk rated The Dispossessed: 5 stars
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
The story takes place on the fictional planet Urras and its moon Anarres (since Anarres is massive enough to hold …
fosk rated Permanent Record: 5 stars
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first …
fosk rated Assata: An Autobiography: 5 stars
Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur
Assata: An Autobiography is a 1988 autobiographical book by Assata Shakur. The book was written in Cuba where Shakur currently …
fosk rated Sistah vegan: 4 stars
Toki Pona by Sonja Lang
Toki Pona is a language that simplifies ideas to their most basic elements. If you are hungry, you 'want eat'. …
fosk rated Racism without Racists: 5 stars
Racism without Racists by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva
The first edition of this best-selling book showed that alongside the subtle forms of discrimination typical of the post-Civil Rights …
fosk rated Towards a New Socialism: 3 stars
Towards a New Socialism by W. Paul Cockshott
These two authors, an economist and a computer scientist, seek to rescue socialism from its detractors. Socialist planning, they believe, …
fosk rated The Forest Unseen: 5 stars
fosk rated Feminism, Interrupted: 4 stars
Feminism, Interrupted by Lola Olufemi
Lola Olufemi explores state violence against women, the fight for reproductive justice, transmisogyny, gendered Islamophobia and solidarity with global struggles, …
fosk rated How to Blow up a Pipeline: 4 stars
How to Blow up a Pipeline by Andreas Malm, Andreas Malm
Why resisting climate change means combatting the fossil fuel industry
The science on climate change has been clear for a …