Open Stacks
The Front Table: 1/29/20
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:20:02
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Synopsis
New year. New books. New you? The Seminary Co-op’s Colin and Alena search for Self-Help in the guise (and stacks) of literature, capitalist spirituality, ancient philosophy and more on this week’s Front Table. Featured Books: The Self Help Compulsion: Searching for Advice in Modern Literature by Beth Blum (from Columbia University Press) Aristotle's Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life by Edith Hall (from Penguin) McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality by Ronald Purser (from Repeater) How to be a Leader by Plutarch (from Princeton University Press) This episode features music by Kevin MacLeod