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Andy’s 2021 Year in Books
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Andy McGee
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in Adelaide, Australia
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Signs of A River
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Sublime Murder
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The Dawn of Everything
The Dawn of Everything
by David Graeber and David Wengrow
A great read, championing a concept that is self-evident to many of us, but requiring further proof for the academic world. The idea is that ‘civilisations’ have come and gone over the last ten thousand years with various levels of hierarchy or egalitarianism involved; that the theory where humankind has progressed (evolved?) from our violent Read more of this blog post »
by David Graeber and David Wengrow
A great read, championing a concept that is self-evident to many of us, but requiring further proof for the academic world. The idea is that ‘civilisations’ have come and gone over the last ten thousand years with various levels of hierarchy or egalitarianism involved; that the theory where humankind has progressed (evolved?) from our violent Read more of this blog post »
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“It was an interminably difficult job when talking to non-scientists. They did not want to know about the ifs and buts, nor the pedantic small difference between processes. Any hole in the ground was a sinkhole.”
― Sublime Murder
― Sublime Murder
“They worship Anu, the god of all the gods, who gives their kings a divine right to rule, to collect possessions for themselves and take slaves. It is not a system of harmony with nature or equality between beings.”
― Signs of A River
― Signs of A River
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“They worship Anu, the god of all the gods, who gives their kings a divine right to rule, to collect possessions for themselves and take slaves. It is not a system of harmony with nature or equality between beings.”
― Signs of A River
― Signs of A River
“It was an interminably difficult job when talking to non-scientists. They did not want to know about the ifs and buts, nor the pedantic small difference between processes. Any hole in the ground was a sinkhole.”
― Sublime Murder
― Sublime Murder
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“You learn to write by writing, and by reading and thinking about how writers have created their characters and invented their stories. If you are not a reader, don't even think about being a writer.”
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