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Learning to die in the Anthropocene. Anti-gnostic radical materialist. Pronouns: Anātman/anātman's. Literacy is a curse. Teaches @notredame. RT=schizoid howl.

War is a Racket
Smedley D. Butler
@Polar_Nerd Corruption and war-for-profit are dyed in the wool of American government, and deeply bipartisan. Check out the work of @WilliamHogeland, for instance, or Smedley Butler's classic "War Is a Racket" https://t.co/ghglbR77VY
Paperback, 2024
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Pragmatism
William James
I got to study American Pragmatism with Bernstein. I'll always remember how he described William James as "Nietzsche without the heavy breathing." https://t.co/bikaPQK49B
Paperback, 2010
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Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization
Roy Scranton
OK DOOMER! Just finished a very rough draft of my next nonfiction book, a follow-up to LEARNING TO DIE IN THE ANTHROPOCENE, about climate change storytelling, ethical pessimism, and radical hope. I'm hoping to have a draft ready to send out by June, maybe September.
Paperback, 2015
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Cannibal Metaphysics
Eduardo Viveiros De Castro
@UrbanCutup It's Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, CANNIBAL METAPHYSICS, but yes, Deleuzian anthropology
Paperback, 2017
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The Rabbit Hutch: A Novel (National Book Award Winner)
Tess Gunty
South Bend native Tess Gunty wins National Book Award for fiction with ‘The Rabbit Hutch’ https://t.co/EfdYyTrwW9 via @SBTribune
Paperback, 2023
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The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics
Christopher Lasch
"our unstated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all." 5/5 Christopher Lasch, The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics (1991)
Paperback, 2012
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Collapse of Complex Societies 1ed
Joseph Tainter
@ThePirateBen @Tom_Swann Joseph Tainter, "The Collapse of Complex Societies." https://t.co/3AiWTusvcX
Paperback, 1990
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Losing Earth: A Recent History
Nathaniel Rich
Sucks about @bookforum. I'm pleased and proud that I got to write this hatchet job for them, where I argued that Nathaniel Rich's LOSING EARTH was tendentious, derivative, and wrong. https://t.co/SOEjesP8Bg
Paperback, 2020
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Pragmatism
William James
I got to study American Pragmatism with Bernstein. I'll always remember how he described William James as "Nietzsche without the heavy breathing." https://t.co/bikaPQK49B
Paperback, 1995
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Hole Studies
Hilary Plum
The single most important thing about that recent NYTimes piece on Elizabeth Koch is that it quotes the brilliant and amazing Hilary Plum, whose essay collection HOLE STUDIES hit shelves last October. https://t.co/5bLvVHzdDH https://t.co/eZY2z46Jhs
Paperback, 2022
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