Brain Food - Books are Food for your Brain
Sharon CortelyouWriting that analyzes non-fiction books touching on topics that range from politics, culture, history, and psychology. Along with summaries, the writing includes essays that help make sense of the overwhelming information in our world.
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Reconstructing the old Regime
This week, we continue looking at Corey Robin’s book, “The Reactionary Mind.” What I have found so profound about this idea is that it completely shifts my idea of what conservatism really is. We hold that idea in our heads as a movement of...
The Reactionary Mind
I read this book because Ezra Klein said that this book was a tremendous help for him to understand how Trumpisn is not an aberrant movement but instead fits very well into the framework of Conservatism. Conservatism stems from a reactionar...
Middle American Radicals
Let’s continue to look at the points made by John Ganz in his book, “When the Clock Broke.” If you recall from last week, his main point is to look at all the early warning signs that foreshadowed where the US is today. Because I lived thro...
When the Clock Broke
I referenced this book back in September 2025 when I was covering “Evil Geniuses.” “When the Clock Broke” takes a close look at the time period from 1989 until 1994 and charts the transformation of the Southern strategy from a regional to a...
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