The American Prospect Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir
Jann S. WennerThe American ProspectJann Wenner’s memoir, Like a Rolling Stone, might not win an award for being the most factual. It may win an award for the most name-drops though. https://t.co/SqKUQsOhok
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Homecoming: The Path to Prosperity in a Post-Global World
Rana ForooharThe American ProspectIn her latest book, Rana Foroohar, a Financial Times columnist and associate editor, asks how we can mobilize the public behind state action to rein in finance and tech. Brian Kettenering reviews “Homecoming.” https://t.co/9MUGialUPY
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance
Karen LevyThe American ProspectKaren Levy’s new book, Data Driven: Truckers, Technology, and the New Workplace Surveillance is about more than truckers. Levy uncovers stories from the testimonies and histories of overworked men. @ZephyrTeachout reviews: https://t.co/AJpuQdy4CP
Paperback, 2024
$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Professing Criticism: Essays on the Organization of Literary Study
John GuilloryThe American ProspectMichael Stern reviews John Guillory’s new book Professing Criticism and examines why the humanities scholars under siege by right-wing politicians should not cede their important roles in society. https://t.co/haq9WWnKAy
Paperback, 2022
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Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling of American Democracy
Adam JentlesonThe American Prospect"The filibuster is both the emblem and the instrument of minority rule, as well as the connection between slavery, Jim Crow, and today’s strategically racist Republican Party." @rkuttnerwrites reviews "Kill Switch" by @AJentleson for our May/June issue: https://t.co/Vc8GprIKAs
Paperback, 2022
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The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America's Lost Promise of Economic Rights
Mark PaulThe American ProspectNew @LeftAnchor episode! This week, the hosts talked to @MarkVinPaul about his new book THE ENDS OF FREEDOM and how America's myriad problems could be solved with a few simple policy solutions. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://t.co/NG9w58sXMt
Hardcover, 2023
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Common Good Constitutionalism
Adrian VermeuleThe American Prospect“Trying to find common ground with common good constitutionalism is a form of political and intellectual appeasement.” @mjschwartzman & @RichSchragger analyzed Adrian Vermeule’s new constitutional theory & why it has emerged at this particular moment: https://t.co/2L6ZhmZERD
Hardcover, 2022
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After Diagnosis: Life: Conquer Your Fear, Develop Your Life Plan, Impact Generations To Come
Jim HenryThe American ProspectAmid calls to rescind his endorsement of pro-life Henry Cuellar, Jim Clyburn showed up at Cuellar’s campaign event in San Antonio yesterday with high praise for his “good friend.” @isabellegius reported on-the-ground. She & @choate_aden have the story: https://t.co/DXIwz6SlEJ
Paperback, 2020
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The Work of Living: Working People Talk about Their Lives and the Year the World Broke
Maximillian AlvarezThe American Prospect.@maximillian_alv and @RebeccaGarelli joined @LeftAnchor for their Labor Day podcast to discuss Max's new book The Work of Living: Working People Talk About Their Lives and the Year the World Broke. https://t.co/3DhmNMFMOd
Paperback, 2022
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Flying Blind: The 737 Max Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing
Peter RobisonThe American Prospect"Boeing had killed their loved ones, Boeing knew it, and Boeing would kill again." Read @moetkacik 's review of the new book "Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing." https://t.co/n6ey0PscMx
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book