In the Wake: On Blackness and Being
by Christina Sharpe | 
Understanding Media
by Marshall McLuhan | 
First You Have to Row a Little Boat
by Richard Bode | 
A Rulebook for Arguments
by Anthony Weston | 
The Book of Calamities
by Peter Trachtenberg | 
In Bluebeard's Castle
by George Steiner | 
Pluralism
by William Connolly | 
Time and the Soul
by Jacob Needleman | 
On the Unhappiness of Being Greek
by Nikos Dimou | 
Thinking of Answers
by A. C. Grayling | 
Paris, Capital of Modernity
by David Harvey | 
Bertrand Russell
by Paul Strathern | 
Between the Monster and the Saint
by Richard Holloway | 
Expect the Unexpected
by Roger Von Oech | 
The Spectacle of the Scaffold
by Michel Foucault | 
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
by Timothy Leary | 
The World of Sex
by Henry Miller | 
The News
by Alain de Botton | 
Syntactic Structures
by Noam Chomsky | 
Thinking on Screen
by Thomas E. Wartenberg |
DEMOCRACY If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a foot-rule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved. Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. Democratic republics can no more dispense with national idols than monarchies with public functionaries. Government presents only one problem: the discovery of a trustworthy anthropometric method.