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Untangling knowledge from belief.
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10 Popular literary works I'd recommend to anyone
- American Tabloid - James Ellroy
- Doctor Faustus - Christopher Marlowe
- Foundation - Isaac Asimov
- Malcolm X - Autobiography
- Poetry - EE Cummings (read it all!)
- Short Stories - Edgar Allen Poe
- Small Gods - Terry Pratchett
- The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde
- The Man in the High Castle - Phillip K Dick
- The Tempest - William Shakespeare
Podcasts which I currently subscribe to.
- 5live's World Football Phone-in
- Ask A Ninja
- Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
- Fighting Talk
- Football Weekly
- In Our Time with Melvin Bragg
- iProcrastinate
- Islamophonic
- Mark Kermode & Simon Mayo's Film Reviews
- The Clive James Show
- The Economist
- Thinking Allowed
10 'academic' works which have influenced my thinking the most, so far!
- Coup d'Etat: A Practical Handbook - Edward Luttwak
- Games People Play - Eric Berne
- Guns, Germs & Steel - Jared Diamond
- Hayy ibn Yaqzan - Ibn Tufayl
- History of Western Philosophy - Bertrand Russell
- Studies in Muslim Philosophy - Saeed Shaikh
- The Communist Manifesto- Karl Marx
- The Peloponnesian War - Donald Kagan
- The Republic - Plato
- Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus -Ludwig Wittgenstein
Academic Podcast Lectures/Series that I have recently listened to.
- Australia NU- Asia & The Pacific- 14 hour series
- Berkeley- I Pafford- The Roman Empire- 24 hour series
- Berkeley- ML Anderson- European History- 36 Hour series
- Delta Blues Museum- Uncensored History of Blues- 15 hour series
- MIT-Irving Singer- Philosophy Of Love- 10 Hour series
- Nigel Warburton- Philosophy; The Classics- 3 Hour series
- Open University- Islam in the West- 1 Hour
- Open University- World Archeology- 1 Hour
- WGBH- N Chomsky & R Fisk - War, Geopolitics & History- 2 Hours
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