Current events and cultural hot topics can be very difficult to understand. The media, pop culture and uninformed loud people on social media all have opinions. But what's really going on? That's why I chose to go to a real expert.
Discrimination and Disparities
By Thomas Sowell
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I’ve been asked by several people why I would even read this book. After all, we already have two sensational, and likely self-serving, books on President Trump (that I didn’t read). We already have mainstream media’s constant attacks on the President. We already have Trump’s Twitter … Continue Reading ››
I don’t normally read books like this, but the Trump phenomenon over the last several years is so seismic (or yuge) and because the book was on sale, I felt that I had to give it a shot.
Unbelievable
by Katy Tur
Dey Street Books
September 2017
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No matter what you think of Dr. Peterson there is no doubt at all that he is a worldwide phenomenon with sold out speaking tours all around the Western world, YouTube and social media accounts in the millions of views each month as well as this … Continue Reading ››
Book 17 of 2018: Bullies by Ben Shapiro. I'd read political books by Bill Clinton, Al Gore, George W. Bush and Jimmy Carter, (and I highly recommend this,) and historical memoirs, (like Booker T. Washington's earlier this year, ) but never a … Continue Reading ››
Booker was born a slave on a plantation in Alabama. He died the president of a university and one of the most celebrated men in America.
Up From Slavery
by Booker T. Washington
1901
This is a fascinating autobiography by an important fight in American history! The first few … Continue Reading ››
This very short collection of lectures is a fascinating look at a mid last century argument against, what I believe we now call, postmodernism.
The Abolition of Man
by C.S. Lewis
1943
Lewis argues most vigorously against the attack on reason that a couple authors of a school … Continue Reading ››
A graphic art non-fiction account of the artists visit to Northern Syria / Rojava (Kurds) and first hand account of his impressions on the factions currently at war.
Kobane Calling
by zerocalcare
Lion Forge
October 2017
I don't accept the stories as gospel, because there is simply too much … Continue Reading ››
Did the Exodus from the Bible actually happen? Many say there is no evidence, but what if the time frame that they were looking for evidence was wrong? That's what this documentary wants us to consider.
Patterns of Evidence: Exodus
by Timothy P. Mahoney
Thinking Man Films
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As I lay down on the ground with my 7 and 10 year old boys to read this book I considered the reasons for doing so. This book is not your typical children's book with an upbeat and happy story. This is a story about war, … Continue Reading ››