The Tyranny of the Minority
by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, 2023 A Review The authors of this book, who are in favor of a multiracial (probably a multicultural) democracy, show us how… Continue Reading The Tyranny of the Minority
by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, 2023 A Review The authors of this book, who are in favor of a multiracial (probably a multicultural) democracy, show us how… Continue Reading The Tyranny of the Minority
by Francis Fukuyama, 2002 A Review: Enlightenment Principles Sure Beat Identity Politics, but We Need Global Principles to Survive Fukuyama adopts a welcome centrist approach to classical liberalism:… Continue Reading Liberalism and its Discontents
by Christopher Hitchens, 2002 A Review: Orwell as Integrity, Defying Both Left and Right As “Orwellian” attitudes and behavior spread on both the Woke Left and Conspiracy-Theory Right,… Continue Reading Why Orwell Matters
A Study of ‘Brainwashing’ in China by Robert Jay Lifton, 1961 A Review: A Gripping Study of Brainwashing – a Real Classic You’ll not only see through a… Continue Reading Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
The Blessings of Congregational Turmoil On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry by Rev. Terasa Cooley, 2022 A Review: Good Advice but Misses the… Continue Reading Transforming Conflict
On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry by Robert Lifton, 2019 A Review: “Fantastic Intro to Big Name Leader Cults” The one thing I… Continue Reading Losing Reality
America’s Dangerous Repeat of China’s Cultural Revolution by Mike Zhao, 2022 A Review: “Earth Culture, Not Cancel Culture” Mike Zhao and his family lived through the horrors of… Continue Reading Critical Race Theory and Woke Culture
by Noah Rothman, 2022 Fighting Back Against the Progressives’ War on Fun Many observers of the “Woke” phenomena, such as John McWhorter, have challenged its religious moralism and… Continue Reading The Rise of the New Puritans
by Vaclav Smil, 2022 The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We’re Going Smil is certainly a level-headed guy – a scientist as futurist and historian,… Continue Reading How the World Really Works
Why Butter, Meat, and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet by Nina Teicholz, 2015 If you like real-life thrillers, science, and medicine, this is it. The low-fat diet… Continue Reading The Big Fat Surprise