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Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil by Susan Neiman
Category: History
As the western world struggles with its legacies of racism and colonialism, what can we learn from the past in order to move forward?Susan Neiman's Learning from the Germans delivers an urgently needed perspective on how a country can come to terms with its historical wrongdoings. Neiman, who grew up as ...Show more
Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil by Susan Neiman
Category: History
In the wake of white nationalist attacks, the ongoing debate over reparations, and the controversy surrounding Confederate monuments and the contested memories they evoke, Susan Neiman's Learning from the Germans delivers an urgently needed perspective on how a country can come to terms with its histori ...Show more
Left Is Not Woke by Susan Neiman
Category: Politics
If you're woke, you're left. If you're left, you're woke. We blur the terms, assuming that if you're one you must be the other. That, Susan Neiman argues, is a dangerous mistake. The intellectual roots and resources of wokeism conflict with ideas that have guided the left for more than 200 years: a com ...Show more
Why Grow Up? - Subversive Thoughts for an Infantile Age by Susan Neiman
Category: Non-Fiction
Our culture is obsessed with youth--and why not? What's the appeal of growing old, of gaining responsibilities and giving up on dreams, of steadily trading possibility for experience? The philosopher Susan Neiman argues that the absence of appealing models of maturity is not an accident: by describing l ...Show more
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