I’ve finished three more Very Short Introductions (audiobooks on Spotify): Anarchism, The Rule of Law, and The Philosophy of Science. In print am still reading Carr’s What is History.
What are we all reading this week?
I’ve finished Hoyer’s Blood and Iron. Have otherwise been mostly browsing.
What are we all reading this week?
I’ve finished two audiobooks, Barnes’ Very Short Introduction to Aristotle and Sowell’s Marxism: Philosophy and Economics. In print I’ve started Calvino’s If On A Winter’s Night a Traveler.
What are we all reading this week?
We’re rolling out the red carpet for a Samantha Power lecture here, but who id really like to hear from is Samantha Responsibility.
Couldn’t say - this book wasn’t about his work
I’ve finished two Very Short Introductions and am wrapping up a third: Sikhism, Adorno, and Authoritarianism. I have also been browsing an annotated copy of the US Constitution.
What are we all reading this week?
No just the cool ones. I listen on Spotify bc they use up hours rather than credits…have three months of free extra hours so am using them!
I’ve finished Roper’s Martin Luther. Otherwise browsing a bunch of stuff. Have lots of stuff in print I want to read but no time to read it.
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I’ve finished Berger’s Invitation to Sociology and am mostly now listening to Roper’s Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet.
What are we all reading this week?
Thankfully no
I’ve finished Mazower’s The Balkans: A Short Introduction. Now listening to Sunstein and Vermuele’s Law and Leviathan and Berger’s Invitation to Sociology.
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I’m almost done with Stasavage’s The Decline and Rise of Democracy
What are we all reading this week?
Yes I enjoyed that book a lot!
Even though I read more than your average bear about esoteric Buddhism I could never really get into it, and I think the esotericism of it just makes me turn my brain off. "If you didn't think this was important for everybody in your time and place, I don't think it's worth my knowing either."
I’ve started Bass’ Judgment at Tokyo and Stasavage’s The Decline and Rise of Democracy. Still reading Wolf Hall and dipping into lots of other stuff.
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I’ve finished three history audiobooks: Roper’s Summer of Fire and Blood, Gilbert’s Italy Reborn and Darnton’s The Great Cat Massacre. Respectively about the German peasants’ war, Italy after Fascism, and French cultural history. In print I’m reading Wolf Hall.
What are we all reading this week?
The alternative to moral absolutism is not nihilism but responsibility.
In print I’ve started Mantel’s Wolf Hall and in audiobooks I’ve pivoted to Gilbert’s Italy Reborn: From Fascism to Democracy.
What are we all reading this week?
