This page will tend to be under perpetual construction so check back often. I have developed the habit of retaining typed notes (or, less frequently, highlighting my copies) of just about everything I read. As you will see, I often quote from these notes as they may relate to a particular topic. You will be ahead of the game if you are familiar with the more fundamental recommendations below.

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Key go-to texts: These are worth having as well highlighted hardcopies nearby at all times.

American Individualism (Herbert Hoover, 1921)

The Farmer Refuted (Alexander Hamilton, 1775)

The Power of the Powerless (Vaclav Havel, 1978)

The Challenge to Liberty (Herbert Hoover, 1935)

On Looking Into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society (Gertrude Himmelfarb, 1994)

The Rape of the Mind: The Psychology of Thought Control, Menticide, and Brainwashing (Joost A.M. Meerloo, 1956)

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