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Friday, April 04, 2025

Greg Steinmetz - The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The life and times of Jacob Fugger

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In 1526, the Tyrolean radical Michael Gaismair , wrote a remarkable document known as The Landesordnung . In it, he outlined how a radicaly ...
Sunday, March 30, 2025

Rudolf Hoess - Commandant of Auschwitz

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This is, in everyway possible an utterly repugnant book. I must start out by saying two things. Firstly none of the proceeds from this publi...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

James W. Loewen - Lies Across America: What our historic sites get wrong

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When Donald Trump became President for the second time, among the batch of plans issued in the first few days, were two that raised eyebrows...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Jenny Erpenbeck - Go Went Gone

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Jenny Erpenbeck's Go Went Gone was first published in German and deals with the important political issue of Europe and refugees. It...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Kay Dick - They

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Kay Dick's They is a forgotten classic of the dystopian fiction that is perhaps more relevant today than when it was first written. Des...
Saturday, March 15, 2025

Christopher S. Mackay - False Prophets and Preachers: Henry Gresbeck's Account of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Münster

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This is a remarkable account of a remarkable series of events. From February 1534 until the early summer of 1535, the German city of Münster...
Sunday, March 09, 2025

Leon Trotsky - The Struggle Against Fascism in Germany

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The recent election results in Germany should have left everyone on the left thinking about the rise of fascism and how it can be averted. ...