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          <body><![CDATA[Brilliant recent history of how the ideas of free market capitalism took over the Republican party and led to the intentional weakening of the federal government.<br/><br/>Highly recommended for anyone curious how the late 20th-century came to be one of the most politically corrupt periods in US h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29954487">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:50:17 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Great summer read. The conceit is that superheroes and supervillains live in our mundane world. As Dr. Impossible attempts to take over the world once again he reflects on the burdens of being a supergenius supervillain.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/93426.Genghis_Khan_and_the_Making_of_the_Modern_World">Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2497.Jack_Weatherford">Jack Weatherford</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:58:44 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Wonderful blend of real historical analysis and popular style. Jack Weatherford is a top-notch historian and an able writer. He makes a strong argument that Genghis planted seeds that would take root in early modern Europe. Creating paper money, for example, as well as establishing trade networks th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27698058">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:54:53 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[If you've never been exposed to environmentalism or green philosophy this work can serve as a general introduction. But, frankly, who hasn't been exposed to this stuff?<br/><br/>A thin work of popular journalism with no substantive economic analysis at all.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:52:21 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Really, a design manifesto. Sterling sees the world unlike anyone else. His insight into design in this work completely changed the way I thought about environmentalism and the green movement.<br/><br/>Sterling's fiction can often be clunky and his characters awkward and wooden. He's at his best i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27697726">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3109.The_Omnivore_s_Dilemma">The Omnivore's Dilemma (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2121.Michael_Pollan">Michael Pollan</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:47:46 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Omnivore’s Dilemma is an extraordinarily engaging work. I can’t recommend it strongly enough.<br/><br/>Pollan sets out to answer the question “What should we have for dinner?” Along the way he considers the politics, nutrition, history, and ethics of that seemingly banal question. The firs...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27697632">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/315425.In_Defense_of_Food_An_Eater_s_Manifesto">In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2121.Michael_Pollan">Michael Pollan</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:46:40 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I’m a huge fan of Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma, (see review here) but only a big fan of In Defense of Food. The first two sections of Defense, “The Age of Nutritionism,” and “The Western Diet and Diseases of Civilization” fit perfectly with Omnivore’s posture of investigative ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27697591">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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