Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4Chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right
BOOK BY ANGELA NAGLE ZERO BOOKS, JUNE 2017 136PP.; $16.95 Before he was the White House chief strategist, before he was a founding member of Breitbart News, Steve Bannon served on the board of a company... Read More
Book Review: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
BOOK BY TIMOTHY SNYDER TIM DUGGAN BOOKS, 2017 128 PP.; $5.26 (PAPERBACK) $3.99 (KINDLE) Yale historian Timothy Snyder has written a book on all matters concerning state tyranny—how it comes to be, what to look... Read More
When Colorblindness Isn’t the Answer: Humanism and the Challenge of Race
BOOK BY ANTHONY B. PINN PRITCHSTONE PUBLISHING, 2017 144 PP.; $9.47 (PAPERBACK) $7.99 (KINDLE) ANTHONY PINN'S NEW BOOK, When Colorblindness Isn’t the Answer is his answer regarding the disconnect between humanist philosophy and humanism... Read More
Jesus and Magdalene
BOOK BY JOÃO CERQUEIRA LINE BY LION PUBLICATIONS, 2016 324 PP.; $14.89 (PAPERBACK) $2.99 (KINDLE) JESUS AND MAGDALENE. The title intrigued me enough to give it a go, and I wasn’t disappointed. João Cerqueira’s... Read More
Book Review: The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America
BOOK BY FRANCES FITZGERALD SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2017 752 PP.; 35.00 For humanists, dedicated to critical thinking, reason, and firmly opposed to supernatural beliefs, there may be no group in the United States more directly... Read More
Book Excerpt: Civility, Democratic Education, and Public Reason
Reprinted with permission from Have a Little Faith: Religion, Democracy and the American Public School by Benjamin Justice and Colin Macleod, published by the University of Chicago Press. © 2016 by The University of Chicago.... Read More
To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
BOOK BY MARK O'CONNELL DOUBLEDAY, 2017 256 PP.; $26.95 To Be a Machine by versatile literary journalist Mark O’Connell is a travelogue about the author’s experiences among the “transhumanists,” i.e., those who believe that immortality... Read More