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A Little Bit of L, B, and E with Justin Taylor and Collin Hansen

Life and Books and Everything

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The Uncontrollability of the World

Colin: I'm thinking about Kevin De Jong in particular with the okay so so first this just feels like the kind of book that I would read. At the same time I also mentioned David McPherson's book from last year the virtues of limits. Hartmut Rosas book the uncontrollability of the world. Short short short book with just big picture ideas about the nature of modern life and why it feels so difficult. For us we're trying to control it but the more we try to control it the more uncontrollable it becomes, Colin says.

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