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Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)

by Charles W. Calomiris

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21 Lessons for the 21st Century

by Yuval Noah Harari

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Digital Labour and Karl Marx

by Christian Fuchs

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“A good book isn't written, it's rewritten.”
― Phyllis A. Whitney, Guide to Fiction Writing

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: independent-thought, self-determination, self-expression

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“Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.”
― John von Neumann

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“You are afraid of it because it is stronger than you; you hate it because you are afraid of it; you love it because you cannot subdue it to your will. Only the unsubduable can be loved.”
― Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

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The Story of the Stone (Dream of Red Chamber) readalong #storyofstonealong — 48 members — last activity Dec 05, 2018 06:55PM
Hi, from October 2018 to December 19th, 2018, I will be reading THE Chinese classic, The Story of the Stone, which also called Dream of Red Chamber, a ...more

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This Group explores scientific topics. We have an active monthly book club, as well as discussions on a variety of topics including science in the new ...more

Mathematics Students — 567 members — last activity Aug 11, 2022 03:15AM
This group is for people interested in mathematics at the college level. All are welcome. Professor and students never stop learning mathematics, henc ...more

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This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underreported issues of our era. All you need is an enquiring ...more