The Knowledge Machine How Irrationality Created Modern Science
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Let Him Have Thy Legos Also - [Essay]
I. If you don't live in Utah, you may not have heard that the Great Salt Lake is in trouble. It's been rapidly dwindling in size and depth,...
The Desecration of Man - Say No to Nietzsche
The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity By: Carl R. Trueman Published: 2026 256 Pages Briefly, what is this b...
Four Books on the End (Or at Least the Plateauing) of Civilization
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed by: Eric H. Cline 1177 B.C.: A Graphic History of the Year Civilization Collapsed by: Eric H. Cli...
Do Not Go Gentle - State Provided Death is Incoherent
Do Not Go Gentle: The Case Against Assisted Death By: Kathleen Stock Published: 2026 304 pages Briefly, what is this book about? The general...
Annihilation – A (Very French) Biography of the "Last Man"
Annihilation: A Novel By: Michel Houellebecq Translated by: Shaun Whiteside Published: 2022 (English translation 2024) 544 Pages Briefly, wh...
Picky How Modernity Completely Screwed Up (Part LXVII)
Picky: How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History By: Helen Zoe Veit Published: 2026 304 Pages Briefly, what is this book a...
Last Branch Standing - Honey Badger References and Case Analysis
Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty Journey Inside Today's Supreme Court By: Sarah Isgur Published: 2026 416...
Four Short Classics for the Lazy Pseudo-Intellectual
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by: Jerome K. Jerome Something to Do with Paying Attention by: David Foster Wallace The Leop...
Against the Machine - Steelmanning Modern Luddism
Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity By: Paul Kingsnorth Published: 2025 368 Pages Briefly, what is this book about? Before King...
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama - More Palestinian Sadness
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy By: Nathan Thrall Published: 2023 272 Pages Briefly, what is this book abou...
Plagues upon the Earth - You're Not Sufficiently Horrified
Plagues Upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History By: Kyle Harper Published: 2021 704 Pages Briefly, what is this book about?...
Phenomena - Why Must It Always Be a Spoon?
Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis By: Annie Jacobsen Publ...
Four Books of Speculative Fiction About Christian Damnation
Black Easter by: James Blish The Day After Judgment by: James Blish Into the Storm by: Larry Correia A Prisoner's Cinema by: Justin Lee
Unshrunk - Medication, Red in Tooth and Claw
Delano is very much an example of something being wrong with psychiatry, the question is how emblematic is her experience? Unshrunk: A Story...
Three Books About Roman Stoicism or Lack Thereof
The Obstacle Is the Way Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph by: Ryan Holiday The Enchiridion...
Grand Strategy In Life [Essay] (w: review of 33 Strategies of War)
There's a concept within statecraft known as grand strategy. The "grand" strategy means paying attention to every avenue of conflict, not ju...
Meta-Competition and the Downfall of Civilization [Essay]
Or how America went from the platonic ideal of goal-scoring to the messy theatricality of flopping. And whether we can stop it before someon...
Eugenics and Other Evils - Chesterton Was Right Everyone Else Was Wrong
Eugenics and Other Evils By: G. K. Chesterton Published: 1922 188 Pages Briefly, what is this book about? Once this book entered the public...
Three Books With Some Variation of the Word "Fly" in the Title
1- Operation Overflight By: Francis Gary Powers and Curt Gentry Published: 1970 384 Pages Briefly, what is this book about? An autobiographi...