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historyforatheists.com
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| | | | | Alec Ryrie, Unbelievers - An Emotional History of Doubt (William Collins, 2019) 262 pp. We unbelievers are often mentioned in passing in histories of religion, but there are only a few works of history that focus on those of us who reject religion or who never held religious beliefs at all. This one is by a scholar who is a Christian, but one who strives to give a balanced and nuanced view of how various modern Western strains of unbelief... Read More Read More | |
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globalsouth.co
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| | | | | [AI summary] The discussion revolves around the transformation of the United States and its global influence, with a focus on the New Deal's role in economic recovery and social reforms. It contrasts the U.S. current economic policies under Biden with those of Russia and China, highlighting the shift towards a more people-centric approach in the latter. The conversation touches on the impact of neoliberalism, the rise of alternative economic models, and the importance of understanding economic systems on a civilizational level. The dialogue also includes insights on Mexico's economic turnaround and the influence of U.S. media on other nations, emphasizing the need for critical analysis of media narratives. | |
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owenlynch.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The review of 'Capital as Power' by Bichler and Nitzan explores their theory of capitalism as a dynamic system of power accumulation and creorder. The book is praised for its engaging narrative, historical insights, and integration of diverse theoretical frameworks. Key themes include the quantification of power through markets, the role of creorder in shaping political systems, and the analysis of economic indicators over time. The review highlights the book's strengths in providing a framework for understanding capitalist logics and its potential for mathematical modeling using statistical mechanics. The reviewer recommends the book for its depth and content, despite its length, and suggests a middle way of reading the first chapter and additi... | |
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blog.pachamama.org
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| | | Intersectionality is important in climate change work because it ensures the inclusion of diverse voices who are critical to addressing the climate crisis. | ||
