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READING — APRIL 2025

Posted by on April 30, 2025 No comments

25381. (David Corn) Amer­i­can Psy­chosis ― A His­tor­i­cal Inves­ti­ga­tion of How the 
. . . . . Repub­li­can Par­ty Went Crazy
25382. (Tris­tan Mostert) Scram­ble for Spices ― Makassar’s Role in Euro­pean and Asian 
. . . . . Com­pe­ti­tion in the East­ern Arch­i­pel­ago up to 1616 [arti­cle]
25383. (Daniel Yer­gin) The New Map ― Ener­gy, Cli­mate, and the Clash of Nation
25383. (Martha Chaik­lin) Ivory and Com­mer­cial Net­works in West­ern India [arti­cle]
25384. (Peter Good) The East India Com­pa­ny and the Foun­da­tion of Per­sian Naval Power 
. . . . . in the Gulf under Nadir Shah, 1734–47 [arti­cle]
25385. (Aaron James) Ass­holes ― A Theory
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READING — MARCH 2025

Posted by on March 31, 2025 No comments

25375. (Aljasil Chi­rakkal, et al) Bio­mark­er Evi­dence on Ear­ly Pale­olith­ic Human-
. . . . . envi­ron­ment Inter­ac­tions from Loess Records in Tajik­istan, Cen­tral Asia [arti­cle]
25376. (Peter MacLeod) The Cana­di­an Iro­quois and the Sev­en Years’ War
25377. (Kewin Pèche-Quili­chi­ni, et al) Influ­enceurs et jet-set­ters de l’Ẫge du Bronze en 
. . . . . Corse: pou­voir, puis­sance et viril­ité en ques­tion [arti­cle]
25378. (Jor­rit M. Kelder) Trade, Pira­cy and the Pro­tec­tion of the Sea-lanes in the 
. . . . . Myce­naean World and Egypt [arti­cle]
25379. (David Nei­w­ert) The Age of Insur­rec­tion ― The Rad­i­cal Right’s Assault on American 
. . . . . Democracy
5380. (Lois Lowry) The Giver

READING — FEBRUARY 2025

Posted by on February 28, 2025 No comments

25368. (Char­lie Angus) Dan­ger­ous Mem­o­ry ― Com­ing of Age in the Decade of Greed
25369. (The Anh Han, Manh Hong Duong & Mar­jaz Perc) Evo­lu­tion­ary Mech­a­nisms that
. . . . . Pro­mote Coop­er­a­tion May Not Pro­mote Social Wel­fare [arti­cle] [d]
25370. (Blaine Hard­en) Escape from Camp 14 ― One Man’s Remark­able Odyssey from 
. . . . . North Korea to Free­dom in the West
25371. (Ben­jamin Isakhan & Eleanor Childs) Gen­der and Cul­tur­al Vio­lence: Feminist
. . . . . Per­spec­tives on Islam­ic State’s Her­itage Destruc­tion [arti­cle]
25372. (Jason Stan­ley) Eras­ing His­to­ry ― How Fas­cists Rewrite the Past to Control 
. . . . . the Future
25373. (Alice Jane Hamil­ton) Find­ing John Rae
25374. (Rus­sell Shorto) The Island at the Cen­ter of the World ― The Epic Sto­ry of 
. . . . . Dutch Man­hat­tan and the For­got­ten Colony That Shaped America

READING — JANUARY 2025

Posted by on January 31, 2025 No comments

25358. (Allen Hodges Lind­ley-French) Future War and the Defence of Europe
25359. (Jared Yates Sex­ton) The Mid­night King­dom ― A His­to­ry of Pow­er, Para­noia, and the Coming 
. . . . . Crisis
25360. (Magdeli­na Kitano­va) Youth Polit­i­cal Par­tic­i­pa­tion in the EU: Evi­dence from a Cross-national 
. . . . . Analy­sis [arti­cle]
25361. (T. Man­nar­i­ni, M. Legit­ti­mo & C. Talò) Deter­mi­nants of Social and Polit­i­cal Participation 
. . . . . Among Youth [arti­cle]
25362. (Ted Antho­ny) Chas­ing the Ris­ing Sun ― The Jour­ney of an Amer­i­can Song 
25363. (Clif­ford C. Richey) Ancient Fish Depic­tions [arti­cle]
25364. (Anne Apple­baum) Autoc­ra­cy, Inc. ― The Dic­ta­tors Who Want to Run the World
25365. (Agniesz­ka Szym­czak) Qumayrah Val­ley, North­ern Haj­jar Moun­tains, Oman: Late Islam­ic Period 
. . . . . Remains in the Archae­o­log­i­cal Record [arti­cle]
25366. (Hen­ry A. Giroux) Democracy’s Promise and Education’s Chal­lenge [arti­cle]
25366. (Christi­na Sun­ley) The Trick­ing of Freya
25367. (Elle Reeve) Black Pill ― How I Wit­nessed the Dark Cor­ners of the Inter­net Come to Life, 
. . . . . Poi­son Soci­ety, and Cap­ture Amer­i­can Politics

READING — DECEMBER 2024

Posted by on December 31, 2024 No comments

25347. (Elwin W. Midgett) An Account­ing Primer
25348. (Jared Yates Sex­ton) Amer­i­can Rule ― How a Nation Con­quered the World
25349. (David Gilmartin) Towards a Glob­al His­to­ry of Vot­ing: Sov­er­eign­ty, the Dif­fu­sion of 
. . . . . Ideas, and the Enchant­ed Indi­vid­ual [arti­cle]
25350. (Rick Mer­cer) Rick Mer­cer Report ― The Paper­back Book
25351. (Fil­ip­po Zim­maro, et al) Emer­gence of Coop­er­a­tion in the One-shot Prisoner’s Dilemma 
. . . . . through Dis­crim­i­na­to­ry and Samar­i­tan AIs [arti­cle]
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READING — NOVEMBER 2024

Posted by on November 30, 2024 No comments

25335. (Grace Blake­ley) Vul­ture Cap­i­tal­ism ― Cor­po­rate Crimes, Back­door Bailouts, and the 
. . . . . Death of Freedom
25336. (Quinn Slo­bo­di­an) Crack-Up Cap­i­tal­ism ― Mar­ket Rad­i­cals and the Dream of a World 
. . . . . With­out Democracy
25337. (Ben­jamin Isakhan & James Bar­ry) Iraqi and Syr­i­an Respons­es to Her­itage Destruction 
. . . . . under the Islam­ic State [arti­cle]
25338. (Wayne E. Lee) The Cut­ting-Off Way ― Indige­nous War­fare in East­ern North America, 
. . . . . 1500–1800
25339. (Andrew Du, et al) Pat­tern and Process in Hominin Brain Size Evo­lu­tion Are Scale-
. . . . . depen­dent [arti­cle]
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READING — OCTOBER 2024

Posted by on October 31, 2024 No comments

25222. (Dan Davies) Lying for Mon­ey: How Leg­endary Frauds Reveal the Work­ings of the World
25223. (Zek Faux) Num­ber Go Up ― Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Stag­ger­ing Fall
25224. (John Ken­neth Gal­braith) The Great Crash, 1929
25225. (Chuan-Chao Wang, et al) Ancient Human Genome-wide Data from a 3000=year Interval 
. . . . . in the Cau­ca­sus Cor­re­sponds with Eco-geo­graph­ic Regions [arti­cle]
25226. (Andrew Collins) Kara­han Tepe ― Its Three Inter­con­nect­ed, Rock-cut Struc­tures Examined 
. . . . . [arti­cle]
25227. (Ben­jamin McKen­zie) Easy Mon­ey ― Cryp­tocur­ren­cy, Casi­no Cap­i­tal­ism, and the Gold­en Age 
. . . . . of Fraud
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READING — SEPTEMBER 2024

Posted by on September 30, 2024 No comments

25406. (Kewin Pèche-Quili­chi­ni & Joseph Cesari) L’Habitat for­ti­fié de l’âge du Bronze en 
. . . . . Corse: formes, rythmes, fonc­tions [article]r
25408. (Car­lo M. Cip­po­la) The Basic Laws of Human 
25409. (Jack Dun­ning­ton, Car­ol Ember & Erik Rin­gen) Altered States of Con­scious­ness ― Two-
. . . . . Cul­ture Com­par­i­son [arti­cle]
25410. (Daniel F. Lieber­man) The Sto­ry of the Human Body ― Evo­lu­tion, Health, and Disease
25411. (Amy Langstaff) A Twen­ty-Year Sur­vey of Cana­di­an Atti­tudes towards Homosexuality 
. . . . . and Human Rights [arti­cle]
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READING — AUGUST 2024

Posted by on August 31, 2024 No comments

25384. (Bradley W. Hart) Hitler’s Amer­i­can Friends ― The Third Reich’s Sup­port­ers in the Unit­ed States
(Wal­ter M. Miller, Jr.) The Best of Wal­ter M. Miller, Jr.:
. . . . 25385. (Wal­ter M. Miller, Jr.) You Tri­flin’ Skunk!
. . . . 25386. (Wal­ter M. Miller, Jr.) The Will
. . . . 25387. (Wal­ter M. Miller, Jr.) Any­body Else Like Me?
. . . . 25388. (Wal­ter M. Miller, Jr.) Cru­ci­fixus Etiam
. . . . 25389. (Wal­ter M. Miller, Jr.) I, Dream­er Read more »

READING — JULY 2024

Posted by on July 31, 2024 No comments

25373. (Robert Charles Wil­son) Own­ing the Unknown: A Sci­ence Fic­tion Writer Explores 
. . . . . Athe­ism, Agnos­ti­cism, and the Idea of God
25374. (Christoph Bach­hu­ber) Bronze Age Cities of the Plains and Hills: The Ana­to­lian Plateau [arti­cle]
25375. (Mar­cia Chate­lain) Fran­chise ― The Gold­en Arch­es in Black America
25376. (T. W. Dud­geon, J. C. Mal­lon & D. C. Evans) The First Report of Champ­sosaurus lindoei
. . . . . from the Cama­pan­ian of the Unit­ed States: Anatom­i­cal, Phy­lo­ge­net­ic, and Paleoecological
. . . . . Sig­nif­i­cance [arti­cle]
25377. (J. C. Vil­lamere) Is Cana­da Real?
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