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Week's Literature: Morris, Ferreira Dias, Bregman, and Tati's Books

Weekly Book Selections: Morris, Ferreira Dias, Bregman, and Tati
Weekly Book Selections: Morris, Ferreira Dias, Bregman, and Tati

Week's Literature: Morris, Ferreira Dias, Bregman, and Tati's Books

This week, we have a diverse selection of books and a captivating podcast to share with you. Let's delve into the details.

Firstly, the four books gracing this week's shelf are:

  1. 'Contempt for Modern Civilization' by William Morris
  2. 'Cultural Wars - The hatreds that ignite us and how to overcome them' by João Ferreira Dias
  3. 'Moral Ambition' by Rutger Bregman
  4. 'Court Jester' by Tati Bernardi

Each of these books is a separate title, penned by distinct authors, ensuring a varied reading experience.

Now, let's talk about a new podcast that has recently surfaced, 'We're Legally Barred from Saying Its Name'. This podcast is not authored by any of the authors mentioned earlier and is not necessarily related in content to the books listed. However, it is an intriguing listen, available on any platform used for podcast listening on smartphones or computers, as well as online.

The podcast features a group of participants, including Carlos Vaz Marques, Ricardo Araújo Pereira, Pedro Mexia, and João Miguel Tavares. In a recent episode, the authors of the books mentioned in the podcast include Ben Shattuck, Dorothee Elmiger, Katinka Ruffieux, Agnes Arnold-Forster, Zoran Drvenkar, Christopher Ecker, György Dalos, Leif Randt, and Marco Wanda; also Ocean Vuong, Yuko Kuhn, Janine Adomeit, Helme Heine, Tim and Ruben Felder in the "RABABUMM" podcast episode.

For those interested, additional episodes of 'We're Legally Barred from Saying Its Name' can be found on the Expresso and SIC Notícias websites. The podcast does not have a specific theme related to the books listed earlier, but it certainly offers an engaging discussion on a variety of topics.

In conclusion, this week's shelf includes four unique books, each with its own author, and a new podcast to keep you entertained. Happy reading and listening!

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