by Noah Rothman πππ & 1/2 This book has been on my TBR for a while, and I just haven't been sure I was really in the mood to read it. I knew it would be far more centered on current events and politics than I usually go for, but the premise was something that … Continue reading Book Review: The Rise of the New Puritans
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Review: Doom
The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson βββββ I soaked this book up! Unfortunately, I'm a shallow sponge, and I will probably have to revisit it at some point to really process all of the information here. This was a good book to read on the Kindle where you can export your notes and highlights … Continue reading Review: Doom
Book Review: Radium Girls by Kate Moore
ππ & 1/2 Recommend to history lovers. I've had my eye on this book for some time, and I was excited to start it, but the reality was a bit disappointing. The story recounts what happened to the female dial-painters who worked in factories painting luminous watch dials with radium-laced paint. It is a story … Continue reading Book Review: Radium Girls by Kate Moore
Review: Race and Culture
Race and Culture:: Thomas Sowell πππππ Recommend to those who seek to understand and broaden their mind, and to those interested in the hard topic of how culture informs our world views. π It became quickly apparent to me that this book was not just a survey on race and culture but also a survey … Continue reading Review: Race and Culture