When deciding what to do for today’s VG Bookshelf, I found myself returning time and again to Thomas Sowell an Black Rednecks & White Liberals. Like many of his books, BRAWL is a collection of essays that are just as relevant today as they were when first written. If the name of the book isn’t enough to make you curious, the description of the book should be:
When I pick up a book, one of my greatest hopes is that it will be memorable. I want something I can lose myself in, something I…
There is something about Thomas Sowell’s writing that always makes me think. It goes beyond the fact he scares liberals witless because he refuses to play the…
A Social Poison is one of the essays included in Thomas Sowell’s excellent Black Rednecks and White Liberals. Whether you believe in a “Redneck culture” or that…
We’ve come to the end of Lenin’s The State and Revolution. I wish I could say it’s been fun but, well, nope. Can’t say it and won’t say…
As we enter the New Year, we have an increase in the number of politicians identifying as some flavor of socialist heading to Washington DC. It becomes…
Last week, I commented that reading Lenin in English seemed to be more difficult than it had when I first read it in Russian. Whether that’s the…
In the previous post, I noted how Lenin opened The State and Revolution with a condemnation of those “socialists” who didn’t follow his own particular brand of socialism. In…
It is difficult these days to look at our government, especially the incoming crop of new “Democrats”, and not worry about where our country is headed. To…
Lenin’s The State and Revolution is important for a number of reasons. Historically, no one should deny its importance. This one document helped put Russia on the…
It’s no secret the media has had a long-standing love affair with Barack Obama. Two years after he left office, the media longs for the good old…
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