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We Need to Talk About an Injustice Summary

We Need to Talk About an Injustice Summary

4 min read ⌚ We live in a world of progress. However, this progress is purely technological. To wholly progress as a society, on the other hand, we need to work on other aspects. We explain those aspects in the summary of “We Need to Talk About an Injustice” TED talk. Who Should Watch “We Need […]

Fuck Work Summary

Fuck Work Summary

5 min read ⌚ Economists believe in full employment. Americans think that work builds character. But what if jobs aren’t working anymore? Our parents raised us to be workers. We all think that hard work pays off, and that full employment is the answer to all our troubles. But what if that is not the case? […]

The Coddling of the American Mind Summary

The Coddling of the American Mind Summary

4 min read ⌚ How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure If you protect the students from seeing, hearing and speaking adverse things, the world will become a better place. Or, will it? Who Should Read “The Coddling of the American Mind”? And Why? Today’s academic world becomes increasingly wary […]

The Audacity of Hope Summary

The Audacity of Hope Summary

6 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: “The Audacity of Hope” is former U.S. President Barrack Obama’s second book; and the one in which he expounds his political views and beliefs most clearly and thoroughly. The book covers everything from his opinions on the free market to his understanding of global politics, from his ideas about education to […]

On Immunity Summary On Immunity Summary

On Immunity Summary

6 min read ⌚  MicroSummary: In “On Immunity: An Inoculation,” Eula Biss separates the facts from the fiction and makes a great case for the benefits of vaccination, while giving a thorough explanation for the reasons behind the anti-vaccination movement as well. An Inoculation So, you’re a new parent and you’re wondering if you should […]

Man, the State and War Summary

Man, the State and War Summary

4 min read ⌚ A Theoretical Analysis Why do wars happen? In the following text, we summarize Kenneth Waltz’s study on the causes of war, from an anthropological, psychological and political perspective. Who Should Read “Man, the State, and War”? and, Why? We have not seen a world war for a long time. However, all over […]

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