@cwmwrites LeBron could either literally complete the archetypal hero’s journey and return home for the final chapter of his career, surrounded by the only people on earth who love him unconditionally, or babysit LaMelo and lose in the second round.
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@sakurayuusha@NickLongrich@romanhelmetguy Tom Holland is pretty good for pop history. Rubicon, Dynasty, Pax. Will Durant’s Caesar and Christ is my favorite single volume work on Rome.
@Abert_Squirrel@ThomBrady5@StefanMolyneux This right here. I was raised on Dan Carlin, and for a decade plus he was practically begging for a Trump. But I think in his fantasy, Congress was all of a sudden going to become functional and lead a republican renaissance. He wants sweeping change without a strong executive.
@romanhelmetguy Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges by Scalia and Garner. Much of it will be unnecessarily technical for non-lawyers, but plenty of it can be generalized for any persuasive purpose.