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M: Son of the Century (Il romanzo di Mussolini, #1)

by Antonio Scurati

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Someone Is Out to Get Us: A Not So Brief History of Cold War Paranoia and Madness

by Brian Brown

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Moderation by Elaine Castillo

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the shift of air around a man before his fist hit flesh, the hours of night when God was least visible. There was no other country in the world, no other people in the world, better suited to the content moderation of America. And from ...more

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“the amount of information a communication medium supplies is less important than the way the medium presents the information and the way, in turn, our minds take it in.”
― Nicholas Carr, The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains

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“When we claim ethnic or racial pride, what are we doing but trying to piggyback on the achievements of those who went before us?”
― Angela Saini, Superior: The Return of Race Science

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“What both enthusiast and skeptic miss is what McLuhan saw: that in the long run a medium’s content matters less than the medium itself in influencing how we think and act.”
― Nicholas Carr, The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains

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“In the most extreme expression of the determinist view, human beings become little more than “the sex organs of the machine world,”
― Nicholas Carr, The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains

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“Descartes may have been wrong about dualism, but he appears to have been correct in believing that our thoughts can exert a physical influence on, or at least cause a physical reaction in, our brains. We become, neurologically, what we think.”
― Nicholas Carr, The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains

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