Civil Disobedience—3 Key Texts

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Look Inside the Book Civil Disobedience—3 Key Texts: Thoreau, Gandhi, King (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) brings together three of the most influential […]

The Theory of the Leisure Class

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During America’s Gilded Age, economist Thorstein Veblen published The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899), a critique of the era’s new wealth […]

A Modest Proposal

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First published in 1729, Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” remains one of the most brilliant, provocative works of satire in the English […]

War Is a Racket

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Known as “the Maverick Marine” and “Fighting Hell-Devil,” Brigadier General Smedley Darlington Butler was the most decorated U.S. Marine Corps officer in […]

Spider-Mother

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Previous slide Next slide Look inside Read Endorsements Pioneering Indian Muslim feminist Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain wrote speculative fiction, manifestoes, radical reportage, and […]

Utopia

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Utopia, a term coined by Thomas More from the Greek meaning “nowhere,” envisions an imaginary island where a perfect society flourishes. This […]

Free Thought and Official Propaganda

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Previous slide Next slide “Free Thought and Official Propaganda,” a speech delivered by Bertrand Russell in 1922, initially defines freedom of thought […]

Why Men Fight

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Previous slide Next slide Written in the midst of World War I, Why Men Fight lays out Bertrand Russell’s wholesale rejection of […]