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Anti Intellectualism Books
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Anti-Intellectualism in American Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,597 ratings — published 1963
The Age of American Unreason (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,265 ratings — published 2008
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.82 — 9,831 ratings — published 2017
Ashes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,156 ratings — published 2010
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,807,950 ratings — published 2018
Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.71 — 4,201 ratings — published 2008
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.23 — 54,574 ratings — published 2018
The Assault on Reason (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.78 — 7,363 ratings — published
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.17 — 36,999 ratings — published 1985
More Money Than Brains: Why Schools Suck, College is Crap, and Idiots Think They're Right (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.68 — 139 ratings — published 2010
The Anti-Intellectual Presidency: The Decline of Presidential Rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.58 — 31 ratings — published 2008
Anti-Enlightenment Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.88 — 50 ratings — published 2006
The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,193 ratings — published 2024
The Unknowers: How Strategic Ignorance Rules the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.94 — 65 ratings — published
Republic of Lies: American Conspiracy Theorists and Their Surprising Rise to Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,812 ratings — published 2019
The Closing of the American Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.76 — 5,914 ratings — published 1987
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.95 — 6,005 ratings — published 2009
What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,176 ratings — published 2020
A Lot of People Are Saying: The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.61 — 754 ratings — published 2019
Suspicious Minds: Why We Believe Conspiracy Theories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,517 ratings — published 2015
How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.62 — 1,603 ratings — published 2004
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.90 — 17,205 ratings — published 2020
The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,272 ratings — published 2020
The Impostors: How Republicans Quit Governing and Seized American Politics (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.34 — 596 ratings — published 2020
Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,912 ratings — published 1907
The Topeka School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.51 — 27,958 ratings — published 2019
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,020 ratings — published 2019
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,601 ratings — published 2010
Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,048 ratings — published 2012
State of Confusion: Political Manipulation and the Assault on the American Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.96 — 55 ratings — published 2008
The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,826 ratings — published 2017
The Flight of the Intellectuals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.05 — 221 ratings — published 2010
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.09 — 8,773 ratings — published 2017
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.13 — 28,984 ratings — published 1978
Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.49 — 1,028 ratings — published 2004
Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.93 — 612 ratings — published 2000
Michael Moore Is a Big Fat Stupid White Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.46 — 334 ratings — published 2004
Main Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.78 — 26,758 ratings — published 1920
American Idyll: Academic Antielitism as Cultural Critique (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.54 — 13 ratings — published 2011
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,607,434 ratings — published 2012
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,130,600 ratings — published 2013
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,323,718 ratings — published 2011
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,764,949 ratings — published 1953
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,041,891 ratings — published 1932
The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (Or, Don't Trust Anyone Under 30)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.12 — 1,907 ratings — published 2001
The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,629 ratings — published 2008
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.85 — 12,770 ratings — published 2004
Is Google Making Us Stupid? (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.94 — 122 ratings — published 2008
Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.32 — 81 ratings — published 2008
Why Orwell Matters (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as anti-intellectualism)
avg rating 3.95 — 4,146 ratings — published 2002
“As long as the acquisition of knowledge is rendered habitually repugnant, so long will there be a prevailing tendency to discontinue it when free from the coercion of parents and masters.”
― Education: Intellectual, Moral and Physical
― Education: Intellectual, Moral and Physical
“Let us honestly state the facts. Our America has a bad name for superficialness. Great men, great nations have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.”
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