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From the creator of the wildly popular blog Wait But Why, a fun and fascinating deep dive into what the hell is going on in our strange, unprecedented modern times....
Peter Boghossian
2023-02-20T19:20:48.000ZWoke Antisemitism is a firsthand account from a top Jewish leader about how woke ideology shuts down discourse, corrupts Jewish values, and spawns a virulent new strain of antisemitism....
Peter Boghossian
2022-10-18T16:56:58.000Z"The Constitution of Knowledge" by Jonathan Rauch is a timely and essential book that explores the multi-front challenge America is facing in distinguishing fact from fiction and elevating truth above falsehood. From disinformation and trolling to conspiracies and cancel culture, Rauch examines the epistemic crisis that is threatening society's grip on truth. Through a thought-provoking analysis of the Constitution of Knowledge, Rauch arms readers with a clearer understanding of how they can defend objective truth and free inquiry against threats, both foreign and domestic.
Peter Boghossian
2022-09-24T14:52:35.000ZDiscover the true nature of disasters with this insightful and urgent book. Renowned author Niall Ferguson explains why we are failing to handle catastrophes, using historical events and modern-day crises as examples. With a focus on pandemics, earthquakes, wildfires, financial crises, and wars, Doom offers not only a history but a theory of disasters. Drawing from economics, cliodynamics, and network science, Ferguson highlights why our bureaucratic and complex systems are getting worse at handling these events. Urgently needed, Doom is a lesson in history to help us avoid irreversible decline.
Peter Boghossian
2022-07-15T01:05:39.000ZDiscover a new way to connect with the environment and ourselves in this thrilling critique of productivity and technology. Dive into an action plan to resist capitalism's hold on our attention and find meaning in the process. This book sheds light on what we've been too distracted to see in ourselves and the world around us.
Peter Boghossian
2022-05-15T00:58:28.000ZVirtue in an Age of Identity Politics examines current social justice activism through the lens of Stoic philosophy. While developing a critique of Critical Social Justice, it also explains how Stoicism overlaps with Critical Social Justice in the interest of healing social divisions and promoting honest and nuanced conversations about justice....
Peter Boghossian
2022-04-10T01:02:23.000ZLearn how to bounce back from failure and turn setbacks into success with insights from emergency room doctors, kindergarten teachers, bankruptcy judges, and venture capitalists. Reinvent yourself with advice from business blogger Megan McArdle in The Up Side of Down. Don't miss this book that just might change the way you lead your life.
Peter Boghossian
2021-12-31T05:29:42.000ZDiscover how to improve your overall health and fitness with Knee Ability Zero. Written by #kneesovertoesguy, Ben Patrick, this book provides exercises that require zero gym memberships, zero weights, and zero athletic ability. Whether you're a professional athlete or a regular individual who wants to enjoy a pain-free walk in the park, this guide will help you strengthen your hips, knees, ankles, Achilles and more with just a few minutes of exercises several times a week. With success stories from over 2,300 people and fans like Joe Rogan and Charles Woodson, Knee Ability Zero is a must-have book for anyone looking to improve their physical abilities. Click the "buy" button now to get started!
Peter Boghossian
2021-12-30T22:05:47.000ZGain insight into government thinking from a high-level Hungarian politician in The Hungarian Way of Strategy. Balázs Orbán shares his extensive knowledge of strategic planning, national character, and debunks Western media misconceptions about Hungary's government. Learn how Hungary's unique geography and history continue to shape their thinking and values, and gain a new perspective on governing principles in Europe.
Peter Boghossian
2021-12-16T06:15:21.000ZSan Fransicko by Michael Shellenberger
Undoctrinate by Bonnie Kerrigan Snyder, John H. McWhorter
An Inconvenient Minority by Kenny Xu
Prey by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Irreversible Damage by Abigail Shrier
Cynical Theories by Helen Pluckrose
We Have Overcome by Jason D. Hill