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Michael’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Michael’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Michael Muntisov
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Rehumanizing Ourselves
Never before has a US President threatened that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” And when challenged that such action could be a war crime, responded that he was “not at all” worried. Probably not since Hitler, has such a public statement from a western head-of-state been so seemingly acceptable to a significant proportion of their country’s population?
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What We Can Know
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Be a Better Robot: A self-improvement guide for the modern machine
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“Corruption is powerful in the world: talent is scarce. So corruption is the instrument of swarming mediocrity, and you will feel its point everywhere. You will see wives whose husbands have six thousand francs a year, all told, spend more than ten thousand on a dress. You will see officials with a salary of twelve hundred francs buy estates.”
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“Do you know how a man makes his way here? By brilliant genius or by skilful corruption. You must either cut your way through these masses of men like a cannon ball, or steal among them like a plague.”
― Père Goriot
― Père Goriot
“It's a funny thing about capitalism: money you lose by slowing down is always more important than money you've already made.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
“By looting natural capital and hiding the costs. But the bill is coming, and we won’t be able to pay.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
