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Jul. 17th, 2025 02:38 pm
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James C. Scott, James Scott, resisting dominance )

Agustin Fuentes, Sex Is a Spectrum: The Biological Limits of the Binary: not as detailed as I wanted )

Deborah Valenze, The Invention of Scarcity: Malthus and the Margins of History: Malthus and corn (and corn laws) )

Jane Marie, Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans: The bad kind of MLM )
Becca Rothfeld, All Things Are Too Small: in praise of excess )

Douglas Brinkley, The Boys of Pointe du Hoc: Ronald Reagan, D-Day, and the U.S. Army 2nd Ranger Battalion: a big day and its commemoration )

Anthony Shadid, Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War: shockingly, it's complicated )

Guru Madhavan, Applied Minds: How Engineers Think: they try things )

Theatre Fandom: Engaged Audiences in the Twenty-First Century, ed. Kirsty Sedgman, Francesca Coppa, & Matt Hills: live theater as a fandom source )

Dan Ariely, The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone - Especially Ourselves: he's not wrong or exempt )

Tony Judt, When the Facts Change: Essays, 1995-2010: foresight that didn't help )

KC Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing: functionality is all )

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