But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past

But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past

By
Chuck Klosterman
Chuck Klosterman
2016 • 262 pages

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Giant
Destiny and power
Some luck
Outliers: The Story of Success
But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
Blood on snow
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356 books

Physical Collection

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The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
Pebble in the Sky
Surfacing
Mort
A green and ancient light
Oryx and Crake

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23 books

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But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
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Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator

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554 books

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Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics

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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America
A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
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Self-Made Man
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
Into the Wild

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72 books

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The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
Kill The Messengers
God's Bankers
Freedom Regained: The Possibility of Free Will
The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe
The Mismeasure of Man
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

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112 books

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Cosmos
Thinking in systems : a primer
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
Psychology of Everyday Things
The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter--And How to Make the Most of Them Now
The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

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169 books

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Can Man Live Without God
The Reason for God
The Ragamuffin Gospel
What's So Amazing About Grace?
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Two Treatises of Government

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17 books

Philosophy

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The Virtue of Selfishness
Meditations
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Apology
The Trial and Death of Socrates
The Republic
The unaborted Socrates

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233 books

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Witches, Sluts, Feminists: Conjuring the Sex Positive
Hunger
The Rules Do Not Apply
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It

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389 books

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Every Song Ever
The Talent Code
The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
J. R. R. Tolkien : a biography

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28 books

Neuroscience

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Finishing the Hat
How to Read a Book
The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind
Burnout
Me, Myself, and Why
Girl, Interrupted

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194 books

Problems Ideas

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Heaven on Earth
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
The Way We Eat
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My Library

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Debate en torno a la etica del discurso de Apel: Diálogo filosófico Norte-Sur desde América Latina
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Game

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Literary Criticism

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But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
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2016

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Lafayette in the Somewhat United States