Ermolay’s Reviews > Chain of Ideas: The Origins of Our Authoritarian Age > Status Update

Skipped Russia pages

It’s not a very good narrative and author’s voiceover is sometimes difficult to follow. It does serve as an almanac of racism and bigotry worldwide… and for someone like me, who tuned out news for years, this is helpful

I wish there was a bit more substantial foundation laid for some of these arguments, feels a bit emotional on authors part at times

Kill me now. These people suck. And they’re also racist. It is a rocky read/listening experience with some meandering but I’m a meanderer myself and I respect the tangents

This is a devastating read. I know we’re gonna figure it out but this book sets a scene for a tragedy

This is brutal