When I was thirteen or so, my father forbade me to read a book we had in the house, so of course I read it. It was Auschwitz: A Doctor’s Eyewitness Account, by Miklo Nyiszli.
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Thomas Jefferson hoped that the “American experiment would prove that men can be governed by reason and reason alone.” Obviously, Jefferson’s hope is far from realized and Lehrer shows us that it probably never will be.
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What a precious little jewel of a book. Easily consumed at a sitting. And like a favorite recipe, one that you want to enjoy again, and to share with friends
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This book–the text of seven lectures given to students at Cornell University in 1965– should be required reading for every teacher, regardless of the subject they teach.
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