Alex Zdan Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics--And How to Fix It
Will Bunch
In his book "After the Ivory Tower Falls," Bunch explains how the "rigged" "fake meritocracy" of college is worsening political division in America. How?
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I Wrote
Alice Bogen
Always chuckle when @Twitter asks if I want to read the article before I RT something that I WROTE.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Edmund Morris
He almost died...partway through the expedition, sick with malaria "he was more dead than alive when he got to the halfway camp...his pulse had accelerated, his blood pressure had dropped. At least he did not become delirious again overnight." - "Colonel Roosevelt," Edmund Morris https://t.co/F4DxEnpjl1
Hardcover, 2010
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Baseball: An Illustrated History, Including the Tenth Inning
Geoffrey C. Ward
I want to watch football and should be watching a #Christmas movie...but the TV at my desk at work has been tuned to "Ken Burns' Baseball" on @MLBNetwork since I got in and I can't. stop. watching!
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Young Guns: A New Generation of Conservative Leaders
Eric Cantor
Joe Manchin is 74! Bernie, Speaker Pelosi, Steny Hoyer are all 80+...McConnell turns 80 in less than 3 months. Chuck Grassley is 88...and running for re-election. Mike Pence is 62. VP Harris is 57. Kevin McCarthy is 56. They are the "young guns." Gerontocracy?
Paperback, 2010
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