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Groucho Marx Reviews Robert Greene’s Manual for Aspiring Overlords – The 48 Laws of Power

adminApril 30, 2025

The Laws of Power and the Power of Lawyers (Or Why Napoleon May Have Made A Fine Waiter) By Groucho Marx (Deceased. Cigar still smouldering) Julius “Groucho” Marx, vaudevillian icon reviews Robert Greene’s handbook for the power-hungry. I’ve just finished reading The […]

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Voltaire reads & reviews Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
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Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Reviewed by Voltaire, Who Shuddered

adminApril 29, 2025

Ah, Atlas Shrugged. Or as I prefer to call it, The Gospel According to Mammon. A 1,200-page love letter to self-interest, written with all the subtlety of a cannon in a cathedral. Where to begin? Imagine if a Greek myth, a Victorian […]

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Voltaire Reviews 12 Rules of Life by Jordan Peterson
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson Reviewed by Voltaire

adminApril 20, 2025

Filed under: Canadian Calvinism, Stoic Paternalism, Crustacean Theology It is a curious thing to observe, from the other side of mortality, that men still reach for order in times of confusion and yet insist on finding it in the most long-winded places […]

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Andrew Carnegie Reviews Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
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Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill | Reviewed by Andrew Carnegie

adminApril 14, 2025

Book Review: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillReviewed by Andrew CarnegieIndustrialist, Philanthropist, Builder of Libraries, and Surprised Co-Star in a Self-Help Fantasy Novel When the editors at The Posthumous Review sent me Think and Grow Rich, they warned me I featured […]

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Karl Marx The Psychology of Money
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The Psychology of Money Reviewed by Karl Marx

adminApril 11, 2025

Reviewed by Karl Marx, Revolutionary Theorist, Financial Book Reviewer (Apparently), and Reluctant Enthusiast of Morgan Housel I was not consulted before being resurrected as a personal finance influencer. One moment, I’m in eternal dialectical slumber; the next, I’m on Goodreads, thumbing through […]

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Mathew Hopkins, The Witch Finder General Reviews Harry Potter
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Review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

adminApril 11, 2025

By Matthew Hopkins, Witchfinder General (retired in death, not in duty) Upon opening this so-called children’s tale, I was at first hopeful. A narrative so unabashed in its declaration that the boy, Harry Potter, is a wizard is either a bold confession […]

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The 48 Laws of Power – A Book Review by Ghengis Khan

adminApril 10, 2025

Reviewed By Genghis Khan, Lord of the Sky, Conqueror of Kingdoms, Destroyer of Excuses, Reluctant Goodreads Contributor, Protector of the Silk Road Introduction The 48 Laws of Power is a bold title. And the authors efforts are respectable. It’s a heavy book […]

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Chinngis Khan reading Harry Potter
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Reviewed by Genghis Khan (He was in a good mood at the time)

adminApril 2, 2025

Book: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s StoneReviewer: Genghis Khan, Great Khan of the Mongols, Lord of All the Lands Between the Rivers ⚔️ “A boy with a scar learns to wield magic. I’ve seen this tale before—though in my time, the magic […]

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