This book offers a thoughtful analysis of how and why conspiracy thinking has become a popular mode of political discourse in the United States.
This book challenges both conspiratorial ideas and those who dismiss them as trivial ... [I]t considers conspiratorial belief systems as inherently meaningful, not as true assessments of reality, but instead as representations of a community's experiences and concerns."
Miguel de Beistegui reveals and combats the forces diminishing the power and role of critical thinking, whether in our individual lives or collectively. People “disagree” with science and distrust experts. For de Beistegui, thinking is intrinsically democratic and a necessary co…
Examines the history and folklore of the beings that dwelt in rocks, streams, oceans, stones, and plants, working more closely with humans than the gods did. Includes a translation of the Icelandic skaldic poem "Berg-dweller's song."
