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“It is difficult for any of us to see what we are blinded to by the nature of our personalities. It is for this reason that we must continually listen to people who differ from us, and who, because of that difference, have the ability to see and to react appropriately to what we cannot detect.”
― Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life
― Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life
“Silicon Valley is awash in wooden Montessori toys and shrouded in total screen bans. Parents at work talk about how they don't allow their teens to have mobile phones, which only underscores how well these executives understand the real damage their product inflicts on young minds.”
― Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
― Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
“This is not planet Earth as we found it. This is a new place—a fire planet we have made, with an atmosphere more conducive to combustion than at any time in the past 3 million years.”
― Fire Weather: On the Front Lines of a Burning World
― Fire Weather: On the Front Lines of a Burning World
“How have so many humans reached the point where they accept that even miserable, unnecessary work is actually morally superior to no work at all?”
― Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
― Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
“It was all the things I’d have to do alone.” “Why would you have to do anything alone?” asked Babita. “It’s the premise of being American: You are an individual, therefore you are alone. Therefore you must be able to do everything by yourself. Rent a car at an airport, drive yourself cross-country to a job in a place you’ve never heard of, defeat your enemies, trap a rat, make money to pay bills to look after yourself even when you are dying—”
― The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
― The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
Anonymous’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fiction, Graphic novels, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Self help, Suspense, Thriller, and Travel
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