Allure of Deceit
Suspense novels about charity, religion, literacy and women fleeing control
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Thursday, October 24
Autonomy and awareness
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True autonomy, along with the ability to reflect and learn from one's mistakes, may be impossible without self-awareness. Those who desi...
Wednesday, October 23
Quest for autonomy
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The words "automated" and "autonomy," though related, have wildly contrasting meanings. Automation is work performed b...
Friday, July 26
Lies and power
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In The Little Liar by Mitch Albom, two young brothers enjoy a happy, comfortable life amid the vibrant Jewish culture in Salonika, Greece, ...
Friday, April 12
Reading
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Reading is a solitary activity that offers a sure guide to navigating society and our many relationships. In The Uncommon Reader by Ala...
Thursday, June 29
Choice
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Machines built by humans reflect human values. In the Lives of Puppets, by T.J. Klune, some machines love and nurture, and others are cor...
Friday, June 2
Acting
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Daisy is an actress, talented yet not successful, in The Eden Test by Adam Sternbergh, and her husband, Craig, aspires to write a novel. ...
Friday, May 5
Enough
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A place called Town proclaims itself as the world’s safest and wealthiest nation in Saha, a novel by Cho Nam-joo, translated by Jamie Chang...
Thursday, May 19
Educated
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Tara Westover was the youngest of seven children born to survivalist parents in Idaho who trusted neither public schools nor the medical est...
Tuesday, August 24
Need for expertise
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As suggested by this blog's "Functional leadership?" and "Key to success," the Taliban cannot afford to lose th...
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Thursday, March 11
Trap
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The British royal family, particularly the newest members, remain under constant scrutiny. Prince Harry, the younger son of Princess Diana...
Tuesday, July 30
Authenticity
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Another controversy has emerged over authenticity and which writers have the proper background to write and speak out on certain topics. ...
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