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Philipp Blom
Subjugate the Earth

Originally published in German as Die Unterwerfung: Anfang und ende der menschlichen Herrschaft uber die Natur (München: Carl Hanser Verlag, 2022).

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Pierre Bourdieu,
Forms of Capital: General Sociology, Volume 3

"Lectures at the College de France (1983-1984)."

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Pierre Bourdieu,
The Interest in Disinterestedness

"A key feature of those who work for the state, in the legal system and in public services is that they claim to be putting their own personal interests aside and working in a disinterested fashion, …

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Alfie Bown
Post-Comedy

Not so long ago, comedy and laughter were a shared experience of relief, as Freud famously argued. At their best, ribbing, roasting, piss-taking and insulting were the foundation of a kind of universal cu…

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Ian Boyd
Science and Politics

The recent coronavirus pandemic proved that the time-old notion seems now truer than ever: that science and politics represent a clash of cultures. But why should scientists simply "stick to the fact…

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Pascal Bruckner,
I Suffer Therefore I Am

In the West today, suffering has become a new sacred cow. Once a common feature of the human condition, it is now a special trait you can use to impress your contemporaries. It provides you with a borrowe…

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Ross Carroll
Edmund Burke

Few thinkers have provoked such violently opposing reactions as Edmund Burke. A giant of eighteenth-century political and intellectual life, Burke has been praised as a prophet who spied the terror latent…

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Ross Carroll
Edmund Burke

Few thinkers have provoked such violently opposing reactions as Edmund Burke. A giant of eighteenth-century political and intellectual life, Burke has been praised as a prophet who spied the terror latent…

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Rebecca Charbonneau
Mixed Signals

In the shadow of the Cold War, whispers from the cosmos fueled an unlikely alliance between the US and USSR. The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (or SETI) emerged as a foundational field of radio…

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Elisabeth S Clemens
What Is Political Sociology?

"With an entire discipline devoted to political science, what is distinctive about political sociology? This concise book explains what a sociological perspective brings to our understanding of the e…

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Rachel Hope Cleves
Lustful Appetites

We take the edible trappings of flirtation for granted: chocolate covered strawberries and romance, oysters on the half shell and desire, the eggplant emoji and a suggestive wink. But why does it feel so …

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Ben Cobley
The Progress Trap

The idea of progress, one of the animating ideas of Western civilization, has now gone global. From Marxism and neoliberalism to today's mutant identity politics, it offers a framework of knowledge and co…

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J Michael Cole
The Taiwan Tinderbox

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world and overturned assumptions that large-scale conventional war was inconceivable in the 21st century. On the other side of the planet, democra…

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Simon James Copland
The Male Complaint

Inspired by leaders such as Andrew Tate and Jordan Peterson, the online Manosphere has exploded in recent years. Dedicated to anti-feminism, these communities have orchestrated online campaigns of misogyn…

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Alain Corbin,
A History of Rest

Rest occupies a space outside of sleep and alertness: it is a form of recuperation but also of preparation for what is to come, and is a need felt by human and animal alike. Through the centuries, differe…

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Alain Corbin,
Fragility

The distant past is commonly characterized in terms of dominant materials of the time - the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, the Iron Age, etc. Since the dawn of writing, however, characterizing eras in terms o…

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Alain Corbin,
Fragility

The distant past is commonly characterized in terms of dominant materials of the time - the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, the Iron Age, etc. Since the dawn of writing, however, characterizing eras in terms o…

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Nick Couldry
The Space of the World

"Over the past thirty years, humanity has made a huge mistake. We handed over to big tech decisions that have allowed them to build what has become our "space of the world" - the highly art…

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Ruth Cross
What Is Health?

What is health? What does health mean to people? How do we make sense of health and experience it?There are no simple answers to these questions. Health is complex, subjective and varied. Drawing on theor…

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Ruth Cross
What Is Health?

What is health? What does health mean to people? How do we make sense of health and experience it?There are no simple answers to these questions. Health is complex, subjective and varied. Drawing on theor…

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