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Arts advocate. Warning about libertarian definitions of freedom that fail to consider asymmetrical power since 1996. Secular humanist writing about religion.

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Book Cover for: Ulysses: An Illustrated Edition, James Joyce

Ulysses: An Illustrated Edition

James Joyce
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@molly0xFFF Your annotations are truly amazing. Can you tackle James Joyce’s Ulysses next?

Hardcover, 2022

$85.00Member price:$60.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Meditations, Marcus Aurelius

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius
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@singularityblog “In a short time, you’ll be nobody & nowhere.” —Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 170-180 AD #Humility “Ours is a world that is both everywhere & nowhere, but it is not where bodies live.” —John Perry Barlow, Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace, 1996 #Hubris

Paperback, 2003

$11.00Member price:$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?, Frederick Douglass

What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

Frederick Douglass
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@Unite4Copyright #HappyFourthOfJuly There’s much work to be done. We can only truly find & celebrate our independence when we fully grasp our fundamental interdependence. Frederick Douglass’ “What to the slave is the Fourth of July?” remains far too relevant today. Everyone should read it today. https://t.co/sXkRfiGo0G

Paperback, 2021

$4.99Member price:$2.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Circle, Dave Eggers

The Circle

Dave Eggers
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@SilvermanJacob And people criticized Dave Eggers' book, The Circle, for being over-the-top. Turns out he stopped short!

Hardcover, 2019

$29.40Member price:$14.70 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Ulysses, James Joyce

Ulysses

James Joyce
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@ZakugaMignon Say goodbye to James Joyce’s Ulysses.

Paperback, 1990

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States Before the A, Joseph 1779-1845 Story

Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States Before the A

Joseph 1779-1845 Story
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Justice Joseph Story in his famous 1833 “Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States” firmly rejected an absolutist interpretation of the First Amendment. ⁦@ma_franks⁩ ⁦@daniellecitron⁩ https://t.co/AikDLyTcIF

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Book Cover for: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West, Dee Brown

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Dee Brown
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@amyjccuddy Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown. I read it as a teenager in the early 70’s. To say it changed my life would be a tremendous understatement. https://t.co/MPwchvvSDm

Paperback, 2007

$23.99Member price:$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf, Bennett Cerf

At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf

Bennett Cerf
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@tiffanycli More background: “In 1939, Babb sent 4 chapters to Bennett Cerf at Random House who recognized her talent & offered to publish the book. What she didn’t know was that Collins had given her notes to Steinbeck, who was busy researching The Grapes of Wrath.” https://t.co/31Wv109Mkg

Paperback, 2002

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up, Marie Kondo

Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up

Marie Kondo
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@jason_kint Following Marie Kondo’s advice and eliminating everything that doesn’t spark joy?

Hardcover, 2016

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Meditations: With Selected Correspondence, Marcus Aurelius

Meditations: With Selected Correspondence

Marcus Aurelius
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@singularityblog “In a short time, you’ll be nobody & nowhere.” —Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 170-180 AD #Humility “Ours is a world that is both everywhere & nowhere, but it is not where bodies live.” —John Perry Barlow, Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace, 1996 #Hubris

Paperback, 2011

$9.94Member price:$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book