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Matt is 62% done with Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"The authoritarian predisposition... is not exactly the same thing as close-mindedness. It is better described as simple-mindedness. People are often attracted to authoritarian ideas because they are bothered by complexity"
— May 15, 2025 12:56PM Add a comment
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism


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Matt is starting The October Country
"The Next in Line" might be the worst short story I've ever read
— Oct 29, 2024 02:40PM Add a comment
The October Country




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Matt is starting Burr
Time to test my theory that Burr is secretly the hero of the Hamilton musical.
— Dec 06, 2022 04:36PM Add a comment
Burr







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Matt is on page 216 of 287 of Shame
Whoa. The nearly four and half page sentence about Rain’s shawls is a banger.
— Jul 20, 2022 11:33AM Add a comment
Shame

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Matt is on page 182 of 271 of Women, Race & Class
Whoa, chapter 11
— Mar 14, 2022 03:54PM Add a comment
Women, Race & Class







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Matt is on page 350 of 480 of How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
Three DFW references (two about IJ) and one Gravity's Rainbow reference... did someone put a curse on me?
— Dec 11, 2020 06:07AM Add a comment
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking








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Matt is on page 286 of 526 of London Fields
— Jun 28, 2016 09:01AM Add a comment
London Fields

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