Maven (famous)@piefed.zip to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhats the worst book anyone has ever recommended you?message-squaremessage-square496linkfedilinkarrow-up1192arrow-down13
arrow-up1189arrow-down1message-squareWhats the worst book anyone has ever recommended you?Maven (famous)@piefed.zip to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square496linkfedilink
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mlBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67arrow-down1·5 months agoAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand hands down. it’s like normal economics except they stripped away the mask that makes it look human.
minus-squareCaveman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·5 months agoThe main point of the book could have been summarised up in an email. I listened to it as an audio book just to know what it’s about and it’s just “communism bad” mixed with everything Margaret Thatcher could masturbate to.
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-25 months agoBut isn’t it better writing to summarize it in the climax radio speech that takes three hours to read aloud?
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·5 months agoGood book to take with you to jury duty if you want to avoid being picked for jury duty. 😉
minus-squareShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoI found a use for Atlas Shrugged, to kill wasps.
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand hands down. it’s like normal economics except they stripped away the mask that makes it look human.
The main point of the book could have been summarised up in an email. I listened to it as an audio book just to know what it’s about and it’s just “communism bad” mixed with everything Margaret Thatcher could masturbate to.
But isn’t it better writing to summarize it in the climax radio speech that takes three hours to read aloud?
Good book to take with you to jury duty if you want to avoid being picked for jury duty. 😉
I found a use for Atlas Shrugged, to kill wasps.
But who is John Galt???