Books matching: myths and societal constructs
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'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' by Yuval Noah Harari is a thought-provoking exploration of the history of humans, spanning from our early caveman days to modern times. The author delves into the three major revolutions of cognitive, agricultural, and scientific advancements, shedding light on human myths and societal constructs like capitalism and free market. Through insightful discussions, the book examines the evolution of mankind, from the domestication of fire to the mastery of our surroundings, while also speculating on the future impact of humans on life on earth.
About 300,000 years after their appearance, matter and energy started to coalesce into complex structures, called atoms, which then combined into molecules. The story of atoms, molecules and their int...- #2
"No Logo" by Naomi Klein delves into the world of branding and corporate power, exposing the exploitative practices of global corporations and the impact of consumerism on society. Klein highlights the rise of brands selling ideas rather than products, exploring themes such as the loss of public space, domination of cultural discourse by global brands, and the detrimental effects of commercialism on communities worldwide.
The astronomical growth in the wealth and cultural influence of multinational corporations over the last fifteen years can arguably be traced back to a single, seemingly innocuous idea developed by ma...