Weekly Reading (06/30/2019)
I took some time away from updating this while I completed and defended my dissertation. Now that I’m finished and (mostly) recovered, I thought I’d post some of the stuff I read when I was away.
Selections from the Web:
- Aaron Timms: The Sameness of Cass Sunstein
- Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft: Biotech Cockaigne of the Vegan Hopeful
- Damon Linker: The Professional Trump Haters
- David A. Banks: Just Ride
- David Ciepley: Wayward Leviathans
- Kate Wagner: Don’t Let People Enjoy Things
- Katie Fitzpatrick: At the Frontiers of Surveillance Capitalism
- Lorna Finlayson: Travelling in the Wrong Direction: Popular Feminism
- Maurice Casey: The Archive After the Revolution
- Max Read: Facebook’s New Competition: The U.S. Dollar
- Michael J. Barany: To Infinity and Beyond: The Power of Calculus
- Os Keyes: The Gardener’s Vision of Data
- Paul Blest: Primary Them All
- Paul J Kosmin: When Time Became Regular and Universal, It Changed History
- Paul Thagard: Do Dogs and Cats Actually Get Jealous, or Are We Just Projecting?
- Philippe Lemoine: Why Falsificationism Is False
- Ryan Cooper: The Dumbest Idea in Liberal Policymaking That Refuses to Die
- Sarah Malley: Vibrant Economies
- Sheila Fitzpatrick: Pessimism and Boys: The Diary of a Soviet Schoolgirl
- Simon Kuper: How Oxford University Shaped Brexit — and Britain’s Next Prime Minister
- Tara Golshan: Meet the Teens Who Love Bernie
- Tom Stevenson: How to Run a Caliphate
- Wendy Liu: You Are Not Your Code