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Review of “Power and Progress”

Book review by Emphour

"Acemoglu and Johnson paint a bleak picture of the present and near future in their 2023 book Power and Progress. Neither are the suggested solutions effective nor are their goals desirable."

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Review of “Life 3.0”

Book review by qpooqpoo

“This book is essentially a religious testament, an ode so to speak, to the nascent faith of technological progress…”

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Review of “Endgame, Volume 2: Resistance”

Book review by Squalor

“While Jensen’s work arrives at one of the same conclusions as Kaczynski—that in order to save wild nature the industrial system must be brought down, sooner rather than later—it misses the mark entirely in nearly every other respect.”

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Review of “Utopia for Realists”

Book review by AlexanderTheWake

“Progress-obsessed neo-liberals are not new, you can find them and their books plastered on the walls of any chain bookshop. So what makes Utopia for Realists stand out among the regular cult classics of technophilia?”

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Review of “Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins”

Book review by Karaçam

“…In [this book], Lorenz investigates eight problems that have been created by human civilization and threaten its existence. As we will see during our investigation, modern technology is the common thread that links all of these problems together...”

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