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CuriousPoops 05/14/21 11:41:26 PM #1: |
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Bad_Mojo 05/14/21 11:57:51 PM #2: |
True Crime
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averagejoel 05/14/21 11:58:50 PM #3: |
a bunch off the top of my head:
autobiographies: Malcolm X James Brown Maya Angelou (I've only read I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings; not the others) Frank Zappa Biographies: Kitty Kelley's "His Way" (a biography of Frank Sinatra) Robin D. G. Kelley's "Thelonious Monk -- The Life and Times of an American Original" of those, my favourite is the Thelonious Monk bio, followed by Malcolm X's. Miles Davis' autobiography is cool and interesting too, but it's also full of pretty blatant lies. other non-fiction stuff: Mark Fisher's Capitalist Realism Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow Naomi Klein's No Logo Tyler A. Shipley's Canada in the World --- peanut butter and dick ... Copied to Clipboard!
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awesome999 05/15/21 12:03:37 AM #4: |
Eichmann in Jerusalem
Ordinary Men Shake Hands with the Devil Inglorious Empire --- Love is a lie guys, there's no such thing, might as well be a soulless hedonist. Why yes, I do get a kick out of being a smug smartass. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DespondentDeity 05/15/21 12:04:18 AM #5: |
From Sumer to Rome
From Cyrus to Alexander A Distant Mirror --- The web of destiny carries your blood and soul back to the Genesis of my life form. I never be, I never see, I never know ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ElatedVenusaur 05/15/21 12:18:03 AM #6: |
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark
Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the Bloody Fight for his Empire by James S. Romm The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam by Glen Bowersock War of the Three Gods: Romans, Persians, and the Rise of Islam by Peter Crawford 1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West by Roger Crowley The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople by Jonathan Philips John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights by David S. Reynolds The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End by Robert Gerwarth Carthage Mvst Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Mediterranean Civilization by Richard Miles Some of my favorite history books. I have to stop listing books and go to bed. I could keep going. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ElatedVenusaur 05/15/21 2:10:16 PM #7: |
I thought of a few more, and this topic deserves a bump anyway.
Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell BS Jobs by David Graeber Karl Marx: A Life by Francis Wheen ... Copied to Clipboard!
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