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READINGSEPTEMBER 2025

25443. (Quinn Slo­bo­di­an) Crack-Up Cap­i­tal­ism ― Mar­ket Rad­i­cals and the Dream of 
. . . . . a World With­out Democracy
25444. (David Alt­man) Mea­sur­ing the Poten­tial of Direct Democ­ra­cy Around the 
. . . . . World 1900–2014 [arti­cle]
25445. (Eleni Asouti) Human Pale­oe­col­o­gy in South­west Asia Dur­ing the Ear­ly Pre-
. . . . . Pot­tery Neolith­ic {c.9700–8500 cal BC}: the Plant Sto­ry [arti­cle]
25446. (Markoosie Pat­sauq) Uuma­jur­siu­tik unaa­tu­in­na­mut [Hunter with Harpoon; 
. . . . . Chas­seur au har­pon] [tr. from Inuk­ti­tut into Eng­lish and French by Valerie 
. . . . . Hen­i­tiuk & Marc-Antoine Mahieu; with ana­lyt­ic arti­cles and appendices]
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FILMSAUGUST 2025

(Rob­son 1953) Return to Paradise
(Djalil 1988) Lady Ter­mi­na­tor [Pem­bal­asan ratu pan­tai selatan]
(McGowan 1963) The Lit­tlest Hobo [orig­i­nal series]: Ep.13 ― Trou­ble in Pairs
(1902) Boer War footage
(1903) Queerosi­ties: Odd Pals
(1903) Pet­ti­coat Lane
(Urban 1903) Mag­ic Scis­sors Dance
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First-time listening for AUGUST 2025

26939. (Ali­son Krauss & Union Sta­tion) Two Highways
26940. (Clan­cy Broth­ers & Rob­bie O’Connell) The Clan­cy Broth­ers Live!
26941. (Ella Fitzger­ald & Joe Pass) Again
26942. (Clan­nad) Dulaman
26943. (Carl Czerny) Piano Sonata #3 in F Minor
26944. (Great Big Sea) Road Rage [live]
26945. (Charles-Marie Widor) Messe, Op.36

READINGAUGUST 2025

25429. (Tim­o­thy Gar­ton Ash) Home­lands ― A Per­son­al His­to­ry of Europe
25430. (Mar­grét Elíz­a­bet Ólafs­dót­tir) Visions and Divides in Ice­landic Contemporary 
. . . . . Art [arti­cle]
25431. (Philip J. Cur­rie) Out of Africa: Meat-Eat­ing Dinosaurs that Challenged 
. . . . . Tyran­nosaurus rex [arti­cle]
25432. (Tom Nichols) The Death of Exper­tise ― The Cam­paign Against Established 
. . . . . Knowl­edge and Why It Matters
25433. (Aaron James) Ass­holes ― A The­o­ry of Don­ald Trump
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FILMSJULY 2025

(Jones 1982) The Slum­ber Par­ty Massacre
(Lit­tle 2010) Tekken [鉄拳]
(Mor­timer 2010) Chil­dren of God
(Shea 1963) The Lit­tlest Hobo [orig­i­nal series]: Ep.5 ― Cry Wolf
(Dehlavi 1998) Jinnah
(Hiller 1972) Man of La Mancha
(Akram 2008) Kab­u­li Kid
(Penn 1965) Lost in Space: Ep.4 ― There Were Giants in the Earth
(Cuarón 2006) Chil­dren of Men
(Jensen 1997) Vin­cent Price: The Ver­sa­tile Villain

First-time listening for JULY 2025

26934. (Dublin­ers) 20 Orig­i­nal Great­est Hits
26935. (Samuel Bar­ber) Sonata for Cel­lo & Piano in C Minor
26936. (Allan Pet­ter­son) Andante Espres­si­vo for Vio­lin & Piano
26937. (Great Big Sea) Rant and Roar
26938. (Clan­nad) Clan­nad 2

READINGJULY 2025

25417. (Peter J. Hotez) The Dead­ly Rise of Anti-Science
25418. (Nora Milotay & Gian­lu­ca Sgueo) Col­lec­tive Intel­li­gence at EU Lev­el Social and 
. . . . . Demo­c­ra­t­ic Dimen­sions [arti­cle]
25419. (Melin­da A. Zed­er) The Neolith­ic Macro-{R}evolution: Macroevo­lu­tion­ary Theory 
. . . . . and the Study of Cul­ture Change [arti­cle]
25420. (John H. Leonard) How Inven­tion Begins ― Echoes of Old Voic­es in the Rise of 
. . . . . New Machines
25421. (Daniel Olman) Optimal
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Image of the Month — JULY 2025