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Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? by Mark Fisher

Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

Mark Fisher

81 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0planarlost's review
nonfiction economics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain by David Eagleman

Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain

David Eagleman

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0planarlost's review
nonfiction psychology science informative inspiring medium-paced
Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them by Bart D. Ehrman

Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them

Bart D. Ehrman

304 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0planarlost's review
nonfiction history religion adventurous reflective slow-paced
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why by Bart D. Ehrman

Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

Bart D. Ehrman

266 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0planarlost's review
nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
All That's Wrong with the Bible: Contradictions, Absurdities, and More by Jonah David Conner

All That's Wrong with the Bible: Contradictions, Absurdities, and More

Jonah David Conner

127 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0planarlost's review
nonfiction religion informative reflective medium-paced
Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62 by Frank Dikötter

Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62

People's Trilogy #1

Frank Dikötter

448 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

3.0planarlost's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative sad slow-paced
The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers by Richard McGregor

The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers

Richard McGregor

320 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

4.0planarlost's review
nonfiction history politics dark informative reflective slow-paced
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth and Faith in the New China by Evan Osnos

Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth and Faith in the New China

Evan Osnos

416 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0planarlost's review
nonfiction essays history politics informative reflective medium-paced
The Most Powerful Women in the Middle Ages: Queens, Saints, and Viking Slayers, From Empress Theodora to Elizabeth of Tudor by Melissa Rank, Michael Rank

The Most Powerful Women in the Middle Ages: Queens, Saints, and Viking Slayers, From Empress Theodora to Elizabeth of Tudor

Melissa Rank, Michael Rank

120 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

3.0planarlost's review
nonfiction feminism history challenging informative slow-paced
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

Dan Jones

636 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0planarlost's review
nonfiction history sociology challenging informative tense slow-paced