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Brett’s 2024 Year in Books
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Brett Alan Williams
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The Father: America Leaves the American Century (The Father Trilogy, #1)
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The Worst of Things: America in the 21st Century (The Father Trilogy, #2)
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November 7, 2024: After 248 years, we did it! Hallelujah, say GeeSUS!
The votes are finally in, and we did it! For 248 years, America has been looking for someone with just the right qualifications to take this nation to the next level. And no wonder it took so long. The requirements were that he had to be a serial adulterer, serial draft dodger, serial money launderer (with greater than or equal to six bankruptcies), would fleece American taxpayers, peddle influenc
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Brett Williams
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Kyle Weil's review
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Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America:
"I recently read a book on the morality of fossil fuels that denied the existence of catastrophic climate change and argued for increased use of carbon-emitting power sources. The title of the book was The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, an inherently bi"
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Brett Williams
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Nancy Mills's review
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Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America:
"390 tedious pages of left-leaning whining.
The gist of the tome is that evil greedy capitalist have taken over the nation and it is all the republicans' fault. Many of the author's points are true and quite obvious. Yes, the Koch brothers are assholes" Read more of this review » |
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Andrew Shaw's review
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Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America:
"Review disclaimer: if you are not well-read in the field of progressive social commentary and economic study this book may be more interesting to you as an introductory work.
Oh boy, this book wiped out all of my reading momentum for 2021 and I'll inc" Read more of this review » |
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| Boston University philosopher Lee McIntyre does a fine job of defining our post-truth era, how it began, and who’s to blame. What’s new is a rejection not only of “the idea of knowing reality but to the existence of reality itself,” says McIntyre. Th ...more | |
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“It’s more than money now, Candice. It’s a memory maker…Hold this penny tight, close your eyes, and no matter where you are or when, you’ll find yourself back here with me in this very spot.”
― The Father
― The Father
“I asked him, ‘If I had died when I fell from that tree, would I wake up in the Kingdom, freed, like they say?’ And do you know what he told me, Miss Pancake? He said, ‘The Kingdom of the Father is upon the land, and men do not see it.”
― The Father
― The Father
“Joseph said, ‘Beware of luxury and too much comfort, John. Avoid crowds and their approval. These things corrupt character. Doing makes a man, not display.”
― The Father
― The Father
“I asked him, ‘If I had died when I fell from that tree, would I wake up in the Kingdom, freed, like they say?’ And do you know what he told me, Miss Pancake? He said, ‘The Kingdom of the Father is upon the land, and men do not see it.”
― The Father
― The Father
“If two pilgrims, which have wandered some few miles together, have a heart's grief when they are near to part, what must the sorrow be at the parting of two so loving friends and never-loathing lovers as the body and the soul?”
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“Every once in awhile the human race pauses in the job of botching its affairs and redeems itself by a noble work of the intellect.”
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“When an individual becomes over-involved in a topic of conversation, others are drawn from the talk to the talker. One man's eagerness is another man's alienation. Readiness to become over-involved is a form of tyranny practiced by children, prima donnas and lords, placing feelings above moral rules that should have made society safe for interaction.”
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