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Jul 2, 2017 52 min

Summer Reading List 2017

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Summer is the perfect time to dig in to deep reading. Hannah Arendt’s The Origins of Totalitarianism may be a bit much for the beach, but there are lots of readable classics and new titles that could make your summer reading a transformative experience. Stanford literature professor Josh Landy on Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon Philosophy Talk’s film blogger, #FrancisOnFilm (aka Leslie Francis from the University of Utah), on Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and the new TV series based on it Roving Philosophical Reporter Holly J. McDede investigates the graphic novel behind this summer’s blockbuster Wonder Woman movie Other recommendations from the Community of Thinkers

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