shamas

"Useful book. Would have been much better if the author had also discussed classical mechanics and militant secularism. Both have contributed substantially (pun intended) to the illusions of certainty we inhabit today." Permalink

"A Mind Spread Out on the Ground…… What an ingenious metaphor for writing about depression, and she does a stellar job, compared to the steady diet of biological descriptions fed to the public and the medications prescribed." Permalink

"So many pointers to authors and their books to read and reread the pasts of Canada, indeed of North America. There is a Foreword by Omar El Akkad after Patty Krawec corrals him about his own book and they compare erasures of their different pasts." Permalink