Bryan Quinn Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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American historian and cultural critic. Author of THE PACKAGE & NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHED Happily Married 🙂

The Psychology of Totalitarianism
Mattias Desmet
If you have...four things—lack of social bonds, lack of sense-making, free-floating anxiety, and free-floating psychological discontent—then society is highly at risk for the emergence of mass phenomenon [such as conn-vidd].” – Mattias Desmet – The Psychology of Totalitarianism
Paperback, 2024
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Neil Postman
2/2 then a nation finds itself at risk; culture-death is a clear possibility.” - Neil Postman – Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business And so is real death, as in, "died suddenly." 🙂
Paperback, 2005
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
John M. Barry
“You don't manage the truth. You tell the truth.” - John M. Barry, The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
Paperback, 2005
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Healology
Criss Jami
“Whether you try too hard to fit in or you try too hard to stand out, it is of equal consequence: you exhaust your significance.” - Criss Jami, Healology
Paperback, 2016
$6.99$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
1984: 75th Anniversary
George Orwell
"Films, football, beer, and above all gambling filled the horizon of their minds. To keep them in control was not difficult." - George Orwell, 1984 Worked real well with the vaxxers and maskers.
Paperback, Mass Market, 1950
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Enemy of the People
Henrik Ibsen
“I am in revolt against the age-old lie that the majority is always right.” - Henrik Ibsen, An Enemy of the People Yup. The majority was "dead" wrong about the vaxxines. Irony intended. 😉
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Norwegian Wood
Haruki Murakami
“I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all.” - Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood Yup.
Paperback, 2000
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Life, the Truth, and Being Free
Steve Maraboli
“The greatest enemy to fear is truth.” - Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
Paperback, 2010
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Kidnapped
Robert Louis Stevenson
@erinproof Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson. I couldn't finish when I was 8 years old and I couldn't finish last month either.
Paperback, Mass Market, 1982
$5.95$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Kidnapped
Robert Louis Stevenson
@erinproof Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson. I couldn't finish when I was 8 years old and I couldn't finish last month either.
Paperback, 2018
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book