أمريكي

تتكشف التجربة الأمريكية من خلال أصوات تتساءل وتحتفي وتتصارع مع مُثُل الأمة ومؤسساتها وهويتها المتغيرة باستمرار. تلتقط هذه الأعمال المسار الواسع للتاريخ الأمريكي والقصص الحميمة لشعبه على حد سواء، من البيانات السياسية والتعليقات الثقافية إلى المقالات الشخصية والحكايات المحلية.

أمريكي ملخصات الكتب

The Closing of the American Mind

بقلم Allan Bloom • 1988

A dogma that all truths are equal has hollowed the American mind, starting on campus.

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🏛️ Higher Education Critique 🌐 American Culture Wars 🤷 Moral Relativism 📚 Western Canon Debate 🏗️ Critique Of Modernity

The Closing of the American Mind

A dogma that all truths are equal has hollowed the American mind, starting on campus.

بقلم Allan Bloom 1988 392 صفحة

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🏛️ Higher Education Critique 🌐 American Culture Wars 🤷 Moral Relativism 📚 Western Canon Debate 🏗️ Critique Of Modernity

إكس ينقذ العالم

بقلم جيف غوردينير • 2008

The slacker generation you forgot about quietly built your digital world, one micro-fix at a time.

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👤 Gen X 🎸 Alternative Culture 🌱 Micro-Movements 💻 Dot-Com Era 📺 Media Democratization

إكس ينقذ العالم

The slacker generation you forgot about quietly built your digital world, one micro-fix at a time.

بقلم جيف غوردينير 2008 224 صفحة

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👤 Gen X 🎸 Alternative Culture 🌱 Micro-Movements 💻 Dot-Com Era 📺 Media Democratization

A Smile as Big as the Moon

بقلم Mike Kersjes • 2002

They said special ed kids couldn't handle Space Camp. His class went anyway, and won.

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🧩 Special Education 🔬 Experiential Learning ✊ Disability Advocacy 🏫 Underdog Classrooms 👩‍🏫 Special Educators

A Smile as Big as the Moon

They said special ed kids couldn't handle Space Camp. His class went anyway, and won.

بقلم Mike Kersjes 2002 288 صفحة

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🧩 Special Education 🔬 Experiential Learning ✊ Disability Advocacy 🏫 Underdog Classrooms 👩‍🏫 Special Educators

The Book of Charlie

بقلم David von Drehle • 2023

A 109-year-old doctor's century of resilience: what he learned about loss, joy, and letting go.

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🧓 Generational Wisdom 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 🧱 Resilience Building 📚 Lifelong Learning

The Book of Charlie

A 109-year-old doctor's century of resilience: what he learned about loss, joy, and letting go.

بقلم David von Drehle 2023 194 صفحة

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🧓 Generational Wisdom 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 🧱 Resilience Building 📚 Lifelong Learning

Benito Cereno

بقلم Herman Melville • 2006

An American captain boards a Spanish slave ship in chaos, sensing danger but misreading every sign.

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🛳️ Maritime Gothic ⛓️ Slave Revolt 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🔗 Captor Captive Bond 🌫️ Creeping Dread

Benito Cereno

An American captain boards a Spanish slave ship in chaos, sensing danger but misreading every sign.

بقلم Herman Melville 2006 160 صفحة

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🛳️ Maritime Gothic ⛓️ Slave Revolt 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🔗 Captor Captive Bond 🌫️ Creeping Dread

J.P. Morgan - The Life and Deals of America’s Banker

بقلم J.R. MacGregor • 2019

He rescued American capitalism twice, so the government built the Federal Reserve to replace him.

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🎭 Gilded Age 🏦 Banking History 📈 Wall Street History 📉 Financial Panics 🏛️ Federal Reserve Origins

J.P. Morgan - The Life and Deals of America’s Banker

He rescued American capitalism twice, so the government built the Federal Reserve to replace him.

بقلم J.R. MacGregor 2019 224 صفحة

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🎭 Gilded Age 🏦 Banking History 📈 Wall Street History 📉 Financial Panics 🏛️ Federal Reserve Origins

Working

بقلم Robert A. Caro • 2019

How one biographer's archival obsession made Robert Moses and Lyndon Johnson give up their secrets.

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🔍 Biographical Research 📰 Narrative Journalism 📜 Archival Research 🏛️ Political Biography 🗺️ Sense Of Place

Working

How one biographer's archival obsession made Robert Moses and Lyndon Johnson give up their secrets.

بقلم Robert A. Caro 2019 231 صفحة

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🔍 Biographical Research 📰 Narrative Journalism 📜 Archival Research 🏛️ Political Biography 🗺️ Sense Of Place

Room to Dream

بقلم David Lynch • 2018

How a filmmaker built Eraserhead and Twin Peaks from dreams and meditation.

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🎬 Auteur Filmmaking 🖼️ Surrealism 💡 Creative Process 🌙 Subconscious In Art 🧘 Transcendental Meditation

Room to Dream

How a filmmaker built Eraserhead and Twin Peaks from dreams and meditation.

بقلم David Lynch 2018 577 صفحة

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🎬 Auteur Filmmaking 🖼️ Surrealism 💡 Creative Process 🌙 Subconscious In Art 🧘 Transcendental Meditation

How We Think

بقلم John Dewey • 1997

One grid, thirteen virtues, a lifetime of revisions: the system that built a founding father.

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🏛️ American Enlightenment 🇺🇸 Founding Fathers ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🔄 Habit Formation 🦉 Practical Wisdom

How We Think

One grid, thirteen virtues, a lifetime of revisions: the system that built a founding father.

بقلم John Dewey 1997 240 صفحة

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🏛️ American Enlightenment 🇺🇸 Founding Fathers ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🔄 Habit Formation 🦉 Practical Wisdom

Dragon Teeth

بقلم Michael Crichton • 2017

A Yale student joins a fossil hunt on a dare, trapped between two scientists at war.

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🦴 Fossil Hunting 🤠 Wild West 🎓 Fish Out Of Water 🔬 Scientific Rivalry ⛰️ Perilous Journey

Dragon Teeth

A Yale student joins a fossil hunt on a dare, trapped between two scientists at war.

بقلم Michael Crichton 2017 295 صفحة

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🦴 Fossil Hunting 🤠 Wild West 🎓 Fish Out Of Water 🔬 Scientific Rivalry ⛰️ Perilous Journey

Between Barack and a Hard Place

بقلم Tim Wise • 2009

Obama's election didn't end racism; it adapted it to look like respect.

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🧱 Structural Racism ⚪ White Privilege 💰 Racial Wealth Gap 👁️ Colorblind Ideology 🙈 White Denial

Between Barack and a Hard Place

Obama's election didn't end racism; it adapted it to look like respect.

بقلم Tim Wise 2009 159 صفحة

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🧱 Structural Racism ⚪ White Privilege 💰 Racial Wealth Gap 👁️ Colorblind Ideology 🙈 White Denial

Twelve Years a Slave

بقلم Solomon Northup • 2013

Drugged and chained, a free New York violinist begins twelve years as a Louisiana slave.

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🎋 American Slavery ⛓️ Slave Narratives 📜 Abolitionist Literature 🕯️ Survival Under Bondage 🩸 Plantation Brutality

Twelve Years a Slave

Drugged and chained, a free New York violinist begins twelve years as a Louisiana slave.

بقلم Solomon Northup 2013 363 صفحة

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🎋 American Slavery ⛓️ Slave Narratives 📜 Abolitionist Literature 🕯️ Survival Under Bondage 🩸 Plantation Brutality

The Dying Citizen

بقلم Victor Davis Hanson • 2021

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

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🗽 American Citizenship 🏴 National Identity 📉 Middle Class Decline 🏢 Bureaucratic State 🎭 Identity Politics Critique

The Dying Citizen

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

بقلم Victor Davis Hanson 2021 448 صفحة

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🗽 American Citizenship 🏴 National Identity 📉 Middle Class Decline 🏢 Bureaucratic State 🎭 Identity Politics Critique

The Autistic Brain

بقلم Temple Grandin • 2013

A free Black man is sold into slavery; a single smuggled letter holds his escape.

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🔗 American Slavery 📜 Slave Narratives ⛓ Kidnapping And Captivity 🏚️ Plantation Life 🛡️ Survival And Resistance

The Autistic Brain

A free Black man is sold into slavery; a single smuggled letter holds his escape.

بقلم Temple Grandin 2013 240 صفحة

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🔗 American Slavery 📜 Slave Narratives ⛓ Kidnapping And Captivity 🏚️ Plantation Life 🛡️ Survival And Resistance

The Education of a Coach

بقلم David Halberstam • 2005

The greatest NFL dynasty began in failure, film rooms, and a quarterback picked 199th.

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🏈 Sports Biography 📋 Coaching Philosophy 🏗️ Organizational Culture 🔍 Talent Evaluation 👑 Sports Dynasties

The Education of a Coach

The greatest NFL dynasty began in failure, film rooms, and a quarterback picked 199th.

بقلم David Halberstam 2005 288 صفحة

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🏈 Sports Biography 📋 Coaching Philosophy 🏗️ Organizational Culture 🔍 Talent Evaluation 👑 Sports Dynasties

Fear

بقلم Bob Woodward • 2018

Top advisors believed the president endangered the country. They worked in secret to stop him.

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 🔥 White House Chaos ⚔️ Staff Power Struggles 📢 Populism 🕵️ Russia Investigation

Fear

Top advisors believed the president endangered the country. They worked in secret to stop him.

بقلم Bob Woodward 2018 448 صفحة

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 🔥 White House Chaos ⚔️ Staff Power Struggles 📢 Populism 🕵️ Russia Investigation

Showboat

بقلم Roland Lazenby • 2016

Two selves fought inside Kobe Bryant: the showman his father wanted, the killer his mother forged.

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🏀 Sports Biography 👨‍👩‍👦 Parental Influence 🌟 Celebrity Culture 🔥 Obsession And Sacrifice 🔄 Self Reinvention

Showboat

Two selves fought inside Kobe Bryant: the showman his father wanted, the killer his mother forged.

بقلم Roland Lazenby 2016 625 صفحة

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🏀 Sports Biography 👨‍👩‍👦 Parental Influence 🌟 Celebrity Culture 🔥 Obsession And Sacrifice 🔄 Self Reinvention

My Bondage and My Freedom

بقلم Frederick Douglass • 1855

One brawl with a slave-breaker taught him he was a man. Then he taught a nation.

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🏚️ American Slavery 📖 Slave Narrative ✊ Abolitionist Movement ✊🏾 Black Abolitionism 🔗 Self Emancipation

My Bondage and My Freedom

One brawl with a slave-breaker taught him he was a man. Then he taught a nation.

بقلم Frederick Douglass 1855 432 صفحة

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🏚️ American Slavery 📖 Slave Narrative ✊ Abolitionist Movement ✊🏾 Black Abolitionism 🔗 Self Emancipation

Angle of Repose

بقلم Wallace Stegner • 1971

A crippled historian excavates frontier letters, hunting the fractures that mirror his own collapse.

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📝 Epistolary Narrative 🔄 Dual Timeline 💒 Frontier Marriage 💔 Hidden Infidelity 🏔️ Stoic Endurance

Angle of Repose

A crippled historian excavates frontier letters, hunting the fractures that mirror his own collapse.

بقلم Wallace Stegner 1971 569 صفحة

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📝 Epistolary Narrative 🔄 Dual Timeline 💒 Frontier Marriage 💔 Hidden Infidelity 🏔️ Stoic Endurance

Stolen Pride

بقلم Arlie Russell Hochschild • 2024

Shame from economic decline, redirected into racial blame, powers today's right-wing resurgence.

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🏛️ American Politics 🌾 Rural Sociology 🏭 Deindustrialization ⛰️ Appalachian Studies 😤 Political Emotion

Stolen Pride

Shame from economic decline, redirected into racial blame, powers today's right-wing resurgence.

بقلم Arlie Russell Hochschild 2024 400 صفحة

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🏛️ American Politics 🌾 Rural Sociology 🏭 Deindustrialization ⛰️ Appalachian Studies 😤 Political Emotion

The Custom of the Country

بقلم Edith Wharton • 1913

A small-town beauty carries herself into old New York, where acceptance only sharpens her appetite.

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🎭 Novel Of Manners 🥂 Gilded Age New York 🏙️ Social Climber 💔 Doomed Marriage 🗼 Belle ÉPoque Paris

The Custom of the Country

A small-town beauty carries herself into old New York, where acceptance only sharpens her appetite.

بقلم Edith Wharton 1913 370 صفحة

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🎭 Novel Of Manners 🥂 Gilded Age New York 🏙️ Social Climber 💔 Doomed Marriage 🗼 Belle ÉPoque Paris

Gravity’s Rainbow

بقلم Thomas Pynchon • 1973

In wartime London, a lieutenant's affairs map onto missile strikes. Rival spy agencies want him.

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🌀 Postmodern Epic 🕵️ Paranoid Conspiracy 🧩 Fragmented Narrative 💥 Wartime Surrealism 😈 Dark Comedy

Gravity’s Rainbow

In wartime London, a lieutenant's affairs map onto missile strikes. Rival spy agencies want him.

بقلم Thomas Pynchon 1973 776 صفحة

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🌀 Postmodern Epic 🕵️ Paranoid Conspiracy 🧩 Fragmented Narrative 💥 Wartime Surrealism 😈 Dark Comedy

Founding Brothers

بقلم Joseph J. Ellis • 2000

The American founding hung on private dinners, personal feuds, a duel, and one last letter.

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🏛️ Early American Republic 📜 Founding Fathers 🤝 Political Compromise ⚔️ Political Rivalries 🔗 Slavery And The Founding

Founding Brothers

The American founding hung on private dinners, personal feuds, a duel, and one last letter.

بقلم Joseph J. Ellis 2000 288 صفحة

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🏛️ Early American Republic 📜 Founding Fathers 🤝 Political Compromise ⚔️ Political Rivalries 🔗 Slavery And The Founding

The Interestings

بقلم Meg Wolitzer • 2013

At arts camp, six teenagers decide they are exceptional. Forty years of ordinary life disagree.

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🎨 Creative Ambition 💰 Class And Privilege 🕰️ Long Friendship 💔 Unrequited Love 🫂 Found Family

The Interestings

At arts camp, six teenagers decide they are exceptional. Forty years of ordinary life disagree.

بقلم Meg Wolitzer 2013 468 صفحة

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🎨 Creative Ambition 💰 Class And Privilege 🕰️ Long Friendship 💔 Unrequited Love 🫂 Found Family

Long Day’s Journey into Night

بقلم Eugene O'Neill • 1956

Morning hope dissolves into a night of morphine, whiskey, and devastating truths for the Tyrones.

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🎭 Family Drama ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 💉 Substance Abuse 👻 Haunted By The Past 🪞 Self-Deception

Long Day’s Journey into Night

Morning hope dissolves into a night of morphine, whiskey, and devastating truths for the Tyrones.

بقلم Eugene O'Neill 1956 179 صفحة

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🎭 Family Drama ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 💉 Substance Abuse 👻 Haunted By The Past 🪞 Self-Deception

The Audacity of Hope

بقلم Barack Obama • 2006

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

The Audacity of Hope

Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.

بقلم Barack Obama 2006 320 صفحة

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🇺🇸 American Politics 📖 Political Memoir ⚡ Political Polarization 🤝 Bipartisanship 🗣️ Race In America

Hollywood Babylon

بقلم Kenneth Anger • 1959

Morphine, sex crimes, unsolved murders: real silent Hollywood, exposed by a 1959 tell-all.

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🎬 Early Hollywood 🥂 Hollywood Scandals 🎟️ Hays Code Era ⭐ Star System 🗞️ Scandal Journalism

Hollywood Babylon

Morphine, sex crimes, unsolved murders: real silent Hollywood, exposed by a 1959 tell-all.

بقلم Kenneth Anger 1959 305 صفحة

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🎬 Early Hollywood 🥂 Hollywood Scandals 🎟️ Hays Code Era ⭐ Star System 🗞️ Scandal Journalism

Bartleby the Scrivener

بقلم Herman Melville • 1853

A Wall Street lawyer hires a quiet scrivener who stops working and will not say why.

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🏢 Office Monotony 🤫 Quiet Defiance 🖤 Existential Despair 👔 Wall Street Law 🎭 Office Absurdity

Bartleby the Scrivener

A Wall Street lawyer hires a quiet scrivener who stops working and will not say why.

بقلم Herman Melville 1853 64 صفحة

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🏢 Office Monotony 🤫 Quiet Defiance 🖤 Existential Despair 👔 Wall Street Law 🎭 Office Absurdity

Wellness

بقلم Nathan Hill • 2023

Their love began across a Chicago alley. A suburban dream house might be where it ends.

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🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🏡 Suburban Ennui 🪞 Opposites Attract ⏳ Midlife Reckoning 🩹 Generational Wounds

Wellness

Their love began across a Chicago alley. A suburban dream house might be where it ends.

بقلم Nathan Hill 2023 611 صفحة

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🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🏡 Suburban Ennui 🪞 Opposites Attract ⏳ Midlife Reckoning 🩹 Generational Wounds

Command and Control

بقلم Eric Schlosser • 2013

One dropped socket in an Arkansas missile silo exposes seventy years of nuclear near-disasters.

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🧪 Nuclear History 🥶 Cold War Era 💥 Technological Disaster 🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normal Accident Theory

Command and Control

One dropped socket in an Arkansas missile silo exposes seventy years of nuclear near-disasters.

بقلم Eric Schlosser 2013 656 صفحة

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🧪 Nuclear History 🥶 Cold War Era 💥 Technological Disaster 🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normal Accident Theory

Government Gangsters

بقلم Kash Patel • 2023

Federal law enforcement has been captured by unelected officials wielding it as a political weapon.

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🏛️ Institutional Corruption 👁️ Surveillance State ⚖️ Politicized Justice 📰 Media Bias 🐘 Conservative Populism

Government Gangsters

Federal law enforcement has been captured by unelected officials wielding it as a political weapon.

بقلم Kash Patel 2023 320 صفحة

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🏛️ Institutional Corruption 👁️ Surveillance State ⚖️ Politicized Justice 📰 Media Bias 🐘 Conservative Populism

First Principles

بقلم Thomas E. Ricks • 2020

Locke and Montesquieu get the credit. America's founders were actually reading Cicero and Cato.

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🏛️ Founding Fathers 📜 Early American Republic 📚 Intellectual History 🏺 Greco-Roman Thought 🫡 Civic Virtue

First Principles

Locke and Montesquieu get the credit. America's founders were actually reading Cicero and Cato.

بقلم Thomas E. Ricks 2020 416 صفحة

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🏛️ Founding Fathers 📜 Early American Republic 📚 Intellectual History 🏺 Greco-Roman Thought 🫡 Civic Virtue

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here

بقلم Jonathan Blitzer • 2024

Central American migration is not an invasion; it is the long shadow of American foreign policy.

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🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🌎 Central American History 🛂 Immigration Policy 🎯 Cold War Interventions 🚧 Border Militarization

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here

Central American migration is not an invasion; it is the long shadow of American foreign policy.

بقلم Jonathan Blitzer 2024 544 صفحة

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🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🌎 Central American History 🛂 Immigration Policy 🎯 Cold War Interventions 🚧 Border Militarization

موت بائع متجول

بقلم آرثر ميلر • 1949

A beaten-down traveling salesman returns home to a family that can no longer sustain his lies.

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🏠 Domestic Tragedy 👥 Father-Son Conflict 🕰️ Midlife Unraveling 🇺🇸 Postwar America 💰 American Dream

موت بائع متجول

A beaten-down traveling salesman returns home to a family that can no longer sustain his lies.

بقلم آرثر ميلر 1949 144 صفحة

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🏠 Domestic Tragedy 👥 Father-Son Conflict 🕰️ Midlife Unraveling 🇺🇸 Postwar America 💰 American Dream

The Path to Power

بقلم Robert A. Caro • 1982

Before the presidency, a Texas hill country boy learned the dark arts of power on a college campus.

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🏛️ Presidential Biographies 🎭 Political Manipulation ⚡ Power Accumulation 🕯️ Backroom Politics 🌾 Escape From Poverty

The Path to Power

Before the presidency, a Texas hill country boy learned the dark arts of power on a college campus.

بقلم Robert A. Caro 1982 768 صفحة

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🏛️ Presidential Biographies 🎭 Political Manipulation ⚡ Power Accumulation 🕯️ Backroom Politics 🌾 Escape From Poverty

What Happened

بقلم Hillary Rodham Clinton • 2017

Emails, Russian hacking, media frenzy, and Comey: how a three-million-vote margin wasn't enough.

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🏛️ Presidential Campaigns 📖 Political Memoir 🔍 Election Postmortems 📺 Media Bias 🦠 Disinformation

What Happened

Emails, Russian hacking, media frenzy, and Comey: how a three-million-vote margin wasn't enough.

بقلم Hillary Rodham Clinton 2017 494 صفحة

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🏛️ Presidential Campaigns 📖 Political Memoir 🔍 Election Postmortems 📺 Media Bias 🦠 Disinformation

Tortilla Flat

بقلم John Steinbeck • 1935

An inherited house turns band of paisanos into a Round Table, but duty cracks their bond.

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🦊 Picaresque Novel 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Arthurian Reimagining 🎭 Tragicomic 🌊 California Coast

Tortilla Flat

An inherited house turns band of paisanos into a Round Table, but duty cracks their bond.

بقلم John Steinbeck 1935 256 صفحة

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🦊 Picaresque Novel 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Arthurian Reimagining 🎭 Tragicomic 🌊 California Coast

The Poetry of Robert Frost

بقلم Robert Frost • 1969

The collected poems where New England woods and stone walls map every human decision.

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🐑 Pastoral Poetry 🇺🇸 American Poetry 🍁 Nature And Mortality 🚜 Rural Life 💭 Philosophical Verse

The Poetry of Robert Frost

The collected poems where New England woods and stone walls map every human decision.

بقلم Robert Frost 1969 607 صفحة

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🐑 Pastoral Poetry 🇺🇸 American Poetry 🍁 Nature And Mortality 🚜 Rural Life 💭 Philosophical Verse

365 Days Of Walking The Red Road

بقلم Terri Jean • 2003

A year with Native American spiritual teachings: balance, gratitude, and harmony, one day at a time.

4.33

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🪶 Indigenous Spirituality 📖 Daily Meditations 🌄 Native American Wisdom 🌍 Earth Based Spirituality 🌱 Environmental Ethics

365 Days Of Walking The Red Road

A year with Native American spiritual teachings: balance, gratitude, and harmony, one day at a time.

بقلم Terri Jean 2003 400 صفحة

4.33

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🪶 Indigenous Spirituality 📖 Daily Meditations 🌄 Native American Wisdom 🌍 Earth Based Spirituality 🌱 Environmental Ethics

A Darkness More Than Night

بقلم Michael Connelly • 2000

A retired FBI profiler takes on a ritualistic murder. The evidence points straight to Harry Bosch.

4.17

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🔍 Police Procedural ⚖️ Legal Thriller 🪤 Frame-Up Plot 🕵️ Flawed Detective ↩️ Former Agent Returns

A Darkness More Than Night

A retired FBI profiler takes on a ritualistic murder. The evidence points straight to Harry Bosch.

بقلم Michael Connelly 2000 470 صفحة

4.17

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🔍 Police Procedural ⚖️ Legal Thriller 🪤 Frame-Up Plot 🕵️ Flawed Detective ↩️ Former Agent Returns

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

بقلم Dave Eggers • 2000

Orphaned at 21, raising his 8-year-old brother: a grief memoir that knows it's a memoir.

3.69

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🪦 Parental Loss 🖤 Grief Memoir 👬 Brothers 🏠 Unconventional Families 🔄 Meta Memoir

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Orphaned at 21, raising his 8-year-old brother: a grief memoir that knows it's a memoir.

بقلم Dave Eggers 2000 530 صفحة

3.69

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🪦 Parental Loss 🖤 Grief Memoir 👬 Brothers 🏠 Unconventional Families 🔄 Meta Memoir

Cathedral

بقلم Raymond Carver • 1983

Drifters, drinkers, and the lonely search for grace across 1980s blue-collar America.

4.24

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🚬 Dirty Realism 😔 Quiet Desperation ✨ Small Epiphanies 🪨 Emotional Restraint 🏭 Blue Collar America

Cathedral

Drifters, drinkers, and the lonely search for grace across 1980s blue-collar America.

بقلم Raymond Carver 1983 230 صفحة

4.24

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🚬 Dirty Realism 😔 Quiet Desperation ✨ Small Epiphanies 🪨 Emotional Restraint 🏭 Blue Collar America

Sylvia Plath

بقلم Sylvia Plath • 1975

Mental wards, marital wreckage, and the poems that made private anguish public art.

4.07

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🎤 Confessional Poetry ✊ Feminist Poetry 🧠 Mental Illness In Art 🔥 Female Rage 🖤 Suicide In Literature

Sylvia Plath

Mental wards, marital wreckage, and the poems that made private anguish public art.

بقلم Sylvia Plath 1975 150 صفحة

4.07

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🎤 Confessional Poetry ✊ Feminist Poetry 🧠 Mental Illness In Art 🔥 Female Rage 🖤 Suicide In Literature

The Magnolia Palace

بقلم Fiona Davis • 2022

Snowbound in the Frick, a model finds a 1919 scavenger hunt leading to a lost diamond.

3.87

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🕵️‍♀️ Historical Mystery ⏳ Dual Timeline 🎭 Secret Identity 🔍 Scavenger Hunt 💎 Hidden Treasure

The Magnolia Palace

Snowbound in the Frick, a model finds a 1919 scavenger hunt leading to a lost diamond.

بقلم Fiona Davis 2022 340 صفحة

3.87

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🕵️‍♀️ Historical Mystery ⏳ Dual Timeline 🎭 Secret Identity 🔍 Scavenger Hunt 💎 Hidden Treasure

Tap Dancing to Work

بقلم Carol J. Loomis • 2011

A Fortune editor spent decades writing about Buffett while he built Berkshire. Here's what she saw.

3.98

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💰 Value Investing ⏳ Long-Term Investing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 📖 Business Biography 🏛️ Corporate Governance

Tap Dancing to Work

A Fortune editor spent decades writing about Buffett while he built Berkshire. Here's what she saw.

بقلم Carol J. Loomis 2011 365 صفحة

3.98

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💰 Value Investing ⏳ Long-Term Investing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 📖 Business Biography 🏛️ Corporate Governance

Train Dreams

بقلم Denis Johnson • 2002

A wildfire took his family. The Idaho woods gave back only wolves.

3.89

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🏔️ Literary Western 👻 Ghostly Visitation 🐺 Feral Child 🐕 Man And His Dog 🕯️ Elegiac Tone

Train Dreams

A wildfire took his family. The Idaho woods gave back only wolves.

بقلم Denis Johnson 2002 116 صفحة

3.89

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🏔️ Literary Western 👻 Ghostly Visitation 🐺 Feral Child 🐕 Man And His Dog 🕯️ Elegiac Tone

Sometimes a Great Notion

بقلم Ken Kesey • 1964

A logging clan's defiant creed pits them against their town, their blood, and the river itself.

4.26

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🪵 Family Saga 🌲 Pacific Northwest 🪓 Brother Against Brother 🖤 Doomed Masculinity 🌊 Indifferent Nature

Sometimes a Great Notion

A logging clan's defiant creed pits them against their town, their blood, and the river itself.

بقلم Ken Kesey 1964 628 صفحة

4.26

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🪵 Family Saga 🌲 Pacific Northwest 🪓 Brother Against Brother 🖤 Doomed Masculinity 🌊 Indifferent Nature

Nice Racism

بقلم Robin DiAngelo • 2021

Progressive white people may be racial justice's biggest obstacle, and niceness is no defense.

3.96

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🤝 White Allyship ✊ Antiracism 👁️ Colorblind Racism 🛡️ White Defensiveness 📖 Critical Race Theory

Nice Racism

Progressive white people may be racial justice's biggest obstacle, and niceness is no defense.

بقلم Robin DiAngelo 2021 220 صفحة

3.96

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🤝 White Allyship ✊ Antiracism 👁️ Colorblind Racism 🛡️ White Defensiveness 📖 Critical Race Theory

The Politics Industry

بقلم Katherine M. Gehl • 2020

Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.

4.30

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🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Political Duopoly 📊 Ranked Choice Voting 🔓 Gridlock Solutions 🇺🇸 American Democracy

The Politics Industry

Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.

بقلم Katherine M. Gehl 2020 272 صفحة

4.30

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🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Political Duopoly 📊 Ranked Choice Voting 🔓 Gridlock Solutions 🇺🇸 American Democracy

Central America's Forgotten History

بقلم Aviva Chomsky • 2021

Central American migration isn't about poverty. It's the legacy of a century of US intervention.

4.06

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🌎 Latin American History 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🕵️ Cold War Interventions 🏃 Forced Migration ✊ Revolutionary Movements

Central America's Forgotten History

Central American migration isn't about poverty. It's the legacy of a century of US intervention.

بقلم Aviva Chomsky 2021 304 صفحة

4.06

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🌎 Latin American History 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🕵️ Cold War Interventions 🏃 Forced Migration ✊ Revolutionary Movements

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