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    Manliness: A Forgotten Virtue in the Modern World – Book Summary

    Manliness: A Forgotten Virtue in the Modern World – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries18 May 202524 May 2025

    In an age where gender roles are being redefined, masculinity is often treated as either irrelevant or problematic. But what if there is a deeper,

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    Reclaiming Nietzsche: A Deep Dive into Walter Kaufmann’s Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist – Book Summary

    Reclaiming Nietzsche: A Deep Dive into Walter Kaufmann’s Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries18 May 202524 May 2025

    Understanding Nietzsche Beyond the Caricature For much of the early 20th century, Friedrich Nietzsche was often portrayed as a dangerous thinker—a proto-fascist, a nihilist, or

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    McNamara’s Folly: When Bureaucracy Sent Unfit Soldiers to Die in Vietnam – Book Summary

    McNamara’s Folly: When Bureaucracy Sent Unfit Soldiers to Die in Vietnam – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries18 May 202524 May 2025

    The Vietnam War has no shortage of tragic chapters—but few are as little known and morally haunting as what Hamilton Gregory exposes in McNamara’s Folly:

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    Mao’s Great Famine: Tragedy in China – Book Summary

    Mao’s Great Famine: Tragedy in China – Book Summary

    Lesson Summaries24 May 202324 May 2025

    Frank Dikötter’s Mao’s Great Famine is a groundbreaking and deeply disturbing historical investigation into one of the 20th century’s most harrowing human catastrophes: the famine

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    The Black Book of Communism: 10 Lessons on the Dark Side of Ideology and the Importance of Democracy

    The Black Book of Communism: 10 Lessons on the Dark Side of Ideology and the Importance of Democracy

    Lesson Summaries29 April 202330 April 2023

    “The Black Book of Communism” is a seminal work that documents the atrocities and horrors of communist regimes throughout history. It is a meticulous and

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    The Fiery Trial: Top 10 Lessons on the Road to Emancipation

    The Fiery Trial: Top 10 Lessons on the Road to Emancipation

    Lesson Summaries27 April 202327 April 2023

    “The Fiery Trial” is a well-researched book that explores the life and presidency of Abraham Lincoln, with a particular focus on his views and actions

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