What did you read this year?
Neshat’s
average rating for
2024
3.8
3.8
- A commentary on how we push ourselves and children to perform to the point where parents would choose a potentially dangerous DNA modification procedure to make them brighter and more acceptable to society.
- Klara observes quite keenly that it is the society of the others we are close to that definite us as much as our innate qualities and we are always in a state of moving on and transforming those relationships and sometimes tossing them asid ...more
- Klara observes quite keenly that it is the society of the others we are close to that definite us as much as our innate qualities and we are always in a state of moving on and transforming those relationships and sometimes tossing them asid ...more
-Fiction was “the lie through which we tell the truth�
-The just-world fallacy, which is the erroneous belief that the world is fair. We are socialized to think that. It makes the world feel more predictable if we believe good behavior is rewarded and bad behavior punished. The problem is that we then subconsciously believe people who suffer must deserve it. It’s what allows us to look away, to turn the television off. People sometimes say that ev ...more
-The just-world fallacy, which is the erroneous belief that the world is fair. We are socialized to think that. It makes the world feel more predictable if we believe good behavior is rewarded and bad behavior punished. The problem is that we then subconsciously believe people who suffer must deserve it. It’s what allows us to look away, to turn the television off. People sometimes say that ev ...more