The Secret of Happiness: A Review of Robert Waldinger’s “The Good Life”
In their book, “The Good Life,” Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz embark on a profound…
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man — Marshall McLuhan
Every decade or so, a book arrives that doesn’t describe the world so much as…
In the Shadow of Man by Jane Goodall — The Book That Moved the Boundary Between Us and Them
Jane Goodall’s In the Shadow of Man didn’t just study chimpanzees — it dismantled the wall between human and animal. A review of the book that redefined what it means to be human.
Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver — Rage With a Philosophy Behind It
A review of Eldridge Cleaver’s Soul on Ice — the 1968 prison essays that turned racial fury into one of the most unsettling works of American existentialist thought.
The Symposium by Plato: What Socrates Knows About Love That Nobody Wants to Hear
Plato wrote a dinner party. Grown men reclining on cushions, wine moving around the room,…
Intensive Science and Virtual Philosophy by Manuel DeLanda — What Plato Got Wrong and Why It Still Matters
Plato wanted the world to be clean. Fixed types. Eternal forms sitting outside time and…
