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Age of Anger

Posted on March 28, 2018 by carilynn27

The Age of Anger: A History of the Present Pankaj Mishra, 2017 Age of Anger: A History of the Present by Mishra accounts for the resurgence of reactionary and right-wing political movements in the late 2010s. He argues that nationalist, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Culture, Event, Politics/Economics, Psychology | Tagged 1970s, 1990s, Afganistan, Age 15-30, Alienation, Anarchism, Anger, Bakunin, Billionaires, Bitter, Brexit, Callous, chauvinist, Checnya, Cultural, Cultural Romanticism, Democracy, Demonize, Disenfranchised, Displacements, Dostoevsky, Elite, Enemies, Ethnic, Fatherland, Foreigners, Forgotten Conjunctures, Freedom, Global Capitalism, globalizaiton, hate mongering, Hispanic, History's Winners, Immigrants, Individualism, Industrial Society, isolationist, Jews, Kulture, Liberty, Marshal McLuhan, Mexicans, Mididle Class, Modern, Muslims, N, nationalist, Nazi Germany, Nietzche, Nihilistic, normalization, Notes From The Underground, Otherness, Outdsider, Pankaj Mishra, Patriotism, Political Romanticism, Politics, Radio, Rage, Religious, Revolution, Rhetoric, Rouseau, Russia, Rwanda, secularism, Self-Empowerment, Socialist, South America, Steve Jobs, Superman, Survival of the Fittest, Television, The Good Barbarian, The Wall, Timmothy McVeigh, Trump, Uber, Uprooted, Upward Mobilty, Venal, Violence, Volk, War, Weed Out The Weak, White Males | Leave a comment

Why Nations Fail

Posted on July 9, 2017 by carilynn27

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson, 2012 The book applies insights from institutional economics, development economics and economic history to understand why nations develop differently, with some succeeding in the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Culture, Politics/Economics | Tagged 1800s, 1900s, 2002, 2012, Agriculture, Arab Spring, Argentina, Blog, China, City-States, Colonies, Colonization, Daron Acemoglu, Destabilization, Developing Countries, Dictatorship, Dutch East India Trading Company, East India Trading Company, Economics, Egypt, England, Exclusive, Extractive, Fail, Fixed Elections, flounder, France, Freedom of the Press, French Revolution, Geography, Glorious Revolution, Government, Growth, Ignorance, Inclusive, industrial revolution, Italy, James A. Robinson, Japan, Journalists, Korea, Land Grants, Magna Carta, Maya, Mayans, Mexico, Monarchy, Monopolies, Mudracker, Negative Feedback, North Korea, Northern Hemisphere, Oligarchy, Parliament, Patents, Patriarchy, Peron, Peru, Poor Education, Positive Feedback, Power, President Karismov, Prosperity, prosperous, Rebound, Roosevelt, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serfdom, Sierra Leon, Social Work Class, Somalia, South Korea, Southern Hemisphere, Soviet Union, Stagnant, Sub-Saharan, Tax Breaks For the Wealthy, Taxation, Taxing the Poor, The Black Plague, The New Deal, The Silk Road, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, thrive, UNCG, US Barons, USA, Uzbekistan, Venice, Vicious Circle, Virtuous Circle, Why Nations Fail, Wilson | 1 Comment

Red And Orange Narcissus

Posted on May 22, 2017 by carilynn27

May 21, 2017 Red and Orange Narcissus Narcissism is named after the Greek Myth of Narcissus. Narcissus saw his own reflection in a pool and died because he refused to leave the pool. Poor Echo fell in love with him, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Culture, History, News, Politics/Economics, Psychology | Tagged 1861, 1998, 2017, Adolf Hitler, ambassadors, Andrew Johnson, Anxiety, applaud, Appointed, Big Bully, Breech, bs, bureau, bureaucratic, Business Man, Campaign, CEO, Checks and Balances, CIA, Citizens, classfied intellegence, classified files, classified info, Collusion, Comey, Committee, conservative, Cover-Up, Criticism, crucify, damaged self-ego axis, declassify, Defend, Democrat, Depression, dignitaries, Director, disdain, disregard, Disrespect, doing his own thing, Donad Trump, Echo, eduction, Emails, Emperor Nero, empty, erosions, excessive need for admiration, Facts, Fail, fake media, Fame, FBI, Fear, Fired, Firing, Flower, fragile ego, Freud, Government, Great Fire, Greek Myth, help, Hillary Clinton, Historical Figures, House of Represenatives, Impeachment, Innocent Until Proven Guilty, intolerance to criticism, Investigation, Journalism, Journalist, Jung, Lack of Empathy, left, left-leaning, liberal, lied, lose, Majority, manifestation, media, meeting, MIddle Class, Monica Lewinsky, Narcissism, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Narcissus, Nationwide Illness, New York Times, Nixon, No One Likes The USA, North Korea, NPD, Obama, Obstruction of Justice, Office, pass, perfect, plan, Poor, Power, precipice, Process, profit, profitable, Protocal, punished, Putin, Reality TV, Republican, Resigned, Rich, right, right-leaning, Rome, Rome Burned, Russia, School, self-absorbed, self-esteem, Selfish, Senate, Server, Sex, society, Sociopath, special, spoiled young adults, Star, support, The Washington Post, Theory, title 18, Tragedy, treason, Truth, Tyrany, Upper Class, US, USA, Watergate, Wealth, Whitehouse, WII, win, WWI | Leave a comment

The Age of American Unreason

Posted on April 20, 2017 by carilynn27

The Age of American Unreason By Susan Jacoby, 2009 Jacoby writes about anti-intellectualism in America. She was inspired by the book Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter, which was published in 1963. Jacoby points out that more than half … Continue reading →

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Posted in Culture, History, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Pedagogy, Politics/Economics, Religion, Science/Philosophy | Tagged 1800s, 1960s, Alan Bloom, America, Ann Coulter, Anti-Intellectual, Benjamin Franklin, Bible, Book of the Month Club, Bush, Campus Crusades, Cheap Books, Christianity, Clinton, College, Common Sense, Communisim, Communist, Cristina Hoff Summer, Culture, Debate, Democrat, Don Imus, Dumbed Down, English Language, Founding Fathers, Government, Guilded Age, High Brow, Internet, Junk Media, Junk Science, Learning, Lectures, Left Wing, liberal, Literacy, Low Brow, Middle Brow, Nixon, Patriotic, Pop Culture, President, Protests, Publishers, Reason, Regan, Republican, Richard Dawkins, Richard Hofstadter, right wing, Russia, Science Versus Religion, Seperation of Church and State, Socialism, Socialist, Soviet Union, Television, The Closing of the American Mind, The Constitution, The Rights of Man, The Supreme Court, Thomas Paine, United States, Unpatriotic, Unreason, Vietnam War, Working Class | 1 Comment

Nuclear

Posted on February 5, 2016 by carilynn27

January 28, 2016 Nuclear The past couple of weeks have been nuclear in nature. I thought it fitting since I was writing about the natural nuclear explosion over Tunguska and watching the TV show Manhattan about the first Atomic Bomb. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Environment, Event, History, Movies/TV, Mythology, News, Politics/Economics, Science/Philosophy | Tagged 1949s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Africa, Agony, Aliens, Anti-Nuclear, Army, astroid, Atlantis, badass, Bomb, Chernobyl, Cities of Gold, Classfied, Cold War, comet, Damage, Destruction, Disrespect, Don't Mess With The US, Edgar Cayce, Fat Man, Fission, Fukushima, Fussion, Hiroshima, Hiva Empire, horror, Idaho, India, Japan, Lemuria, Los Alamos, Manhattan Project, metetor, Nagasaki, Natural Nuclear Reactor, New Mexico, Nuclear, Nuclear Power Plans, Nuclear Reactor, Oko, Olmecs, Pakistan, Platonium, Power, Radiation, Radium, Russia, Tennessee, The Mysterious Cities of Gold, Thin Man, Three Mile Island, Top Secret, Tunguska Explosion, US, US Government, War, Weapons, WWII | Leave a comment

Libertarianism

Posted on September 15, 2014 by carilynn27

September 11, 2014 Libertarianism Libertarianism is a term I was not familiar with until a few years ago. Oh, I might have read about it before in regards to to the French Revolution or something, but I didn’t realize that … Continue reading →

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Posted in Politics/Economics | Tagged Against Imperialism, Against Racism, Anarchism, Big Government, Cold War, Communism, Constitution, Dependent Upon Mutual Aid, Freedom, Good of All, Individual Anarchy, Libertarian, Libertarianism, Liberty, Life, Mutualism, No Big Government, No One Telling Us What To Do, Non-Hierarchical Free Associations, Not Bound By Law, Patriots, Pursuit of Happiness, Russia, Self-Ownership, Self-Reliance, Sharing, Social Anarchism, Social Anarchy, Socialism, Stateless Government | Leave a comment

Lust in Translation

Posted on June 28, 2013 by carilynn27

Lust in Translation Lust in Translation: Infidelity from Tokyo to Tennessee by Pamela Drukerman came out in 2008. Former foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal now living in Paris, Druckerman offers an anecdotal exploration of the international etiquette … Continue reading →

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Posted in Culture, Health | Tagged 1948, 1953, 1991, 1998, 2001, Affair, AIDS, America, Australia, Bars, Boyfriends, Brazil, Catholic, Cheating, Christian, Co-Habitation, Confession, D-Day, Death, Discovery, Discreet, Divorce, Exclusive, France, Futon, Girlfriends, Guilt, HIV, Hostesses, Husbands, Immoral, Indonesia, Infidelity from Tokyo to Tennessee, Japan, Kinsey Report, Lust in Translation, Marriage, Marriage-Industry Complex, Massage Parlors, Mistresses, Muslim, NC, Pamela Druckerman, Paris, Peru, Polygamy, R, Recovery, Risky Behavior, Russia, Self-Help Books, Serial Monogamy, Sex, Sin, Sinful, South Africa, South America, Soviet Union, Spare Feelings, St. Petersburg, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, The Talk, Togo, TOW, Uganda, Wall Street Journal, Wives, Worse Than Human Cloning, Worse Than Polygamy, XOP | Leave a comment

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