John Ralston Saul 那本绝妙的《Doubter's Companion》不仅仅是一座针对世间深奥议题鞭辟入里的分析宝库,它还对一些更接地气的平庸问题给出了解答——顺便免费附赠一堆辛辣的冷嘲热讽:“头皮屑:答案通常是醋。某些问题确实是有解法的。我们所谓的头皮屑是……
Not merely an insightful repository of analysis and explanations around the more profound aspects of our world, John Ralston Saul's exquisite Doubter's Companion includes some answers - acerbic accusations bundled free - to the more pedestrian issues: "DANDRUFF: The ANSWER is usually vinegar. To some problems there are solutions. "What we call dandruff is…
…adopted the same mantra for the introduction of GST (a la UK's VAT). Anyway, I'll often recommend John Ralston-Saul whenever the subject of Bretton Woods comes up - he had this to say, tritely, in his Doubter's Companion (1994): "A system for international financial management and stability which was put in place by the Allies, minus the Soviets, in 1944 and destroyed in 1973 by President Richard Nixon without consideration…
…First Men, by Olaf Stapledon, free at http://www.feedbooks.com/book/2028/last-and-first-men Accelerando, by Charles Stross, free at http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/fiction/accelera... The Doubter's Companion, by John Ralston Saul, http://www.amazon.com/The-Doubters-Companion-Dictionary-Aggr...
……理论、尼采、戈夫曼的《Presentation of Self in Everyday Life》、乔姆斯基的政治著作、G·K·切斯特顿(比如《Heretics》)、《Freakonomics》、西奥迪尼的《Influence》、J·R·索尔(比如《Voltaire's Bastards》、《The Doubter's Companion》)、伯特兰·罗素(比如《Unpopular Essays》、《Sceptical Essays》、《Freedom and Organization 1814-1914》)、桑塔亚那(比如《Egotism in German Philosophy》)、Scott Noble[0] 和亚当·柯蒂斯的纪录片。《The Devil's……
…theory, Nietzsche, Goffman's Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, Chomsky's political works, GK Chesterton (e.g. Heretics), Freakonomics, Cialdini's Influence, JR Saul (e.g. Voltaire's Bastards, The Doubter's Companion), Bertrand Russell (e.g. Unpopular Essays, Sceptical Essays, Freedom and Organization 1814-1914), Santayana (e.g. Egotism in German Philosophy), Scott Noble[0] and Adam Curtis' documentaries. The Devil's…
……这种冒牌的自由就像人身攻击,任何关于替代方案的讨论都无异于指着别人的神明骂是骗子。不妨看看博学多识的 John Ralston Saul 在他的神作《The Doubter's Companion》中的评论:“‘Luddites’——指那些受过高度训练、职业生涯却被技术进步彻底摧毁的人。这种进步被视作不可避免且无法控制的。因此,Luddites 占据了唯一……
…ersatz freedom is a personal attack, and any discussion around alternatives is akin to calling someone's god(s) a fraud. Consider the ever erudite John Ralston Saul's comments from his fantastic work The Doubter's Companion: " 'Luddites' - Highly trained individuals whose careers were destroyed by technological progress. This progress was treated as inevitable and uncontrollable. The Luddites therefore occupied the only…
John Ralston Saul 那本绝妙的《Doubter's Companion》不仅仅是一座针对世间深奥议题鞭辟入里的分析宝库,它还对一些更接地气的平庸问题给出了解答——顺便免费附赠一堆辛辣的冷嘲热讽:“头皮屑:答案通常是醋。某些问题确实是有解法的。我们所谓的头皮屑是……
Not merely an insightful repository of analysis and explanations around the more profound aspects of our world, John Ralston Saul's exquisite Doubter's Companion includes some answers - acerbic accusations bundled free - to the more pedestrian issues: "DANDRUFF: The ANSWER is usually vinegar. To some problems there are solutions. "What we call dandruff is…
……在引入 GST(类似英国的 VAT)时也套用了同样的口号。不管怎么说,每当聊起 Bretton Woods 时,我常会推荐 John Ralston-Saul——他在《Doubter's Companion》(1994)里曾这样老生常谈地写道:“一套由同盟国(除苏联外)于 1944 年建立、旨在维持国际金融管理与稳定的体系,并在 1973 年被理查德·尼克松总统不假思索地摧毁……
…adopted the same mantra for the introduction of GST (a la UK's VAT). Anyway, I'll often recommend John Ralston-Saul whenever the subject of Bretton Woods comes up - he had this to say, tritely, in his Doubter's Companion (1994): "A system for international financial management and stability which was put in place by the Allies, minus the Soviets, in 1944 and destroyed in 1973 by President Richard Nixon without consideration…
……Olaf Stapledon 的《First Men》,免费获取地址:http://www.feedbooks.com/book/2028/last-and-first-men;Charles Stross 的《Accelerando》,免费获取地址:http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/fiction/accelera...;John Ralston Saul 的《The Doubter's Companion》,http://www.amazon.com/The-Doubters-Companion-Dictionary-Aggr...
…First Men, by Olaf Stapledon, free at http://www.feedbooks.com/book/2028/last-and-first-men Accelerando, by Charles Stross, free at http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/fiction/accelera... The Doubter's Companion, by John Ralston Saul, http://www.amazon.com/The-Doubters-Companion-Dictionary-Aggr...
……理论、尼采、戈夫曼的《Presentation of Self in Everyday Life》、乔姆斯基的政治著作、G·K·切斯特顿(比如《Heretics》)、《Freakonomics》、西奥迪尼的《Influence》、J·R·索尔(比如《Voltaire's Bastards》、《The Doubter's Companion》)、伯特兰·罗素(比如《Unpopular Essays》、《Sceptical Essays》、《Freedom and Organization 1814-1914》)、桑塔亚那(比如《Egotism in German Philosophy》)、Scott Noble[0] 和亚当·柯蒂斯的纪录片。《The Devil's……
…theory, Nietzsche, Goffman's Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, Chomsky's political works, GK Chesterton (e.g. Heretics), Freakonomics, Cialdini's Influence, JR Saul (e.g. Voltaire's Bastards, The Doubter's Companion), Bertrand Russell (e.g. Unpopular Essays, Sceptical Essays, Freedom and Organization 1814-1914), Santayana (e.g. Egotism in German Philosophy), Scott Noble[0] and Adam Curtis' documentaries. The Devil's…
你可能会喜欢这本:John Ralston Saul 的《The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense》
You may like this one: The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense by John Ralston Saul
……这种冒牌的自由就像人身攻击,任何关于替代方案的讨论都无异于指着别人的神明骂是骗子。不妨看看博学多识的 John Ralston Saul 在他的神作《The Doubter's Companion》中的评论:“‘Luddites’——指那些受过高度训练、职业生涯却被技术进步彻底摧毁的人。这种进步被视作不可避免且无法控制的。因此,Luddites 占据了唯一……
…ersatz freedom is a personal attack, and any discussion around alternatives is akin to calling someone's god(s) a fraud. Consider the ever erudite John Ralston Saul's comments from his fantastic work The Doubter's Companion: " 'Luddites' - Highly trained individuals whose careers were destroyed by technological progress. This progress was treated as inevitable and uncontrollable. The Luddites therefore occupied the only…