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Recommended Reading: ‘The Good War’ How WWII Nostalgia Warped the Response to 9/11

  • January 12, 2018
I highly recommend this read, The Good War  is a graphic essay by Mike Dawson and Chris Hayes that posits that the nostalgia for World War II seen during the…
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Recommended Reading: Silicon Valley Is Turning Into Its Own Worst Fear

  • December 19, 2017
Ted Chiang is well known for his science fiction writing, specifically his short story  Story of Your Life, which became the basis for  Arrival  and can be found in his…
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Recommended Reading: Something is Wrong on the Internet

  • November 7, 2017
James Bridle is a writer and artist based London who has noticed that  something is wrong on the internet. Well, there’s a lot wrong on the internet. But, more specifically,…
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Recommended Reading: Ta-Nehisi Coates on Trump and White Supremacy

  • September 7, 2017
The Atlantic  published  a new essay by Ta-Nehisi Coates  today on Donald Trump, Barack Obama, and white supremacy. I’d file this one under essential reading. Coates writes: For Trump, it…
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Recommended Reading: John Lanchester on Facebook

  • September 6, 2017
John Lanchester wrote a lengthy essay on Facebook for the London Review of Books and it’s well worth the 15 minutes or so it takes to read. It’s engaging, eye-opening…
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