Kurt Andersen in "Fantasyland" explores why America is so peculiar compared to other developed countries. I thought the book was a fascinating page turner, occasionally depressing, and full of dry humor. #KurtAndersen #fantasyland #books #AmericanHistory
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📷 The "short-fingered vulgarian" covered #SPY magazine in August, 1989.
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Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History (Unabridged)
https://books.apple.com/us/audiobook/fantasyland-how-america-went-haywire-a-500-year/id1416999791
This book does a good job of examining a phenomenon of American culture that, in recent times, has reared the uglier side of its head to baffle many. - @bookstodon #RecentlyRead #books #Fantasyland #nonfiction #KurtAndersen #Booktoot #Reading #RealityBased #Reason #ScientificSkepticism #skepticism #skeptic #science #history #AmericanHistory #AppleBooks #bookstodon (1/4)
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A beautiful #obituary for a person who helped define the aesthetic of late 20th-century #magazine #design, István Bányai https://kbandersen.medium.com/remembering-istv%C3%A1n-b%C3%A1nyai-4a0072753ddc
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