Hardcover, 426 pages *Published: November 13th 2018 by Crown * Original Title: Becoming * Edition Language: English URL: https://BecomingMichelleObama.com/ I’ve had a copy of Michelle Obama’s book since a day or two after Christmas 2018. Someone made an out-of-the-blue purchase after watching me pour through its pages for a couple of hours at an…
Category: Social Activism
Surveillance Capitalism – Shoshana Zuboff (2/3)
Hardcover, 691 pages * Published: January 15th 2019 by Public Affairs (first published May 22nd 2018) ISBN: 1610395697 (ISBN13: 9781610395694) * Edition Language: English Surveillance Capitalism – Definition: A new economic order that claims human experience as free raw material for hidden commercial practices of extraction, prediction, and sales; A parasitic economic logic in which…
The First Social Experiment
The first “social experiment” is recorded in the Book of Job where God and the Devil make a bet about Job’s faithfulness. The Devil was taunting God about all the wickedness on the earth among his creations and God used Job as an example that man still has the capability of being good. The…
Identity Leadership – Graham Steadman
Hardcover: 272 pages * Published: May 7th 2019 * Publisher: Center Street * ISBN: 1546083375 (ISBN13: 9781546083375) Ahmed El Hady, Big Think: “In our neuro-centric world-view, a person is equated to his brain. The neuro-discourse has penetrated all aspects of our lives from law to politics to literature to medicine to physics. As part of…
Why the Jews? – Dennis Prager and Joseph Telushkin
Paperback, 272 pages Published: August 12th 2003 by Touchstone (first published June 1st 1983) ISBN: 0743246209 (ISBN13: 9780743246200) Edition Language: English I don’t know about you but I’m a little worried about the upcoming elections for a variety of reasons and I am sure many feel the same. The 2015 federal election fell on my birthday. This year…
Untie the Strong Woman!!! (Pt1)
Go To: Untie the Strong Woman!! – Part II Author: Clarissa Pinkola Estes Ph.D , Publisher: Sounds True, 2013, Paperback : 392 pages, ISBN-10 : 1622030729, ISBN-13 : 978-1622030729 International Women’s Day 2018 The International Women’s Day website informs its readers; “With the World Economic Forum’s 2017 Global Gender Gap Report findings telling us that gender parity is over…
Pillars of Democracy – Representation
To celebrate its 25th-anniversary CPAC launched a four-part documentary series calledthe Four Pillars of Democracy: Justice, Freedom, Equality, and Representation which highlights four democratic events that have shaped our social and political landscape. Imagine, if you will, these four pillars are actually four legs to a dinner table that holds a feast of the various…