Revolution
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (774 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00P2QAPKW |
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| Number of Pages | : | 482 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This audiobook makes revolution not only possible but inevitable and fun.. Our culture is filled with vacuity and pap, and we are told there's nothing we can do: "It's just the way things are." In this audiobook, Russell Brand hilariously lacerates the straw men and paper tigers of our conformist times and presents, with the help of experts as diverse as Thomas Piketty and George Orwell, a vision for a fairer, sexier society that's fun and inclusive. We all know the system isn't working. You have been lied to, told there's no alternative, no choice, and that you don't deserve any better. Brand destroys this il
Great ideas, but I'm unsure about their implementation Dave_the_Turnip I found myself smiling and nodding along with almost every sentence in this book. Russell presents a lot of ideas here that resonate as good ideas. Ideas that would benefit everyone living on the planet, not just those that benefit the most from exploiting the current systems. While it's a large book, it was really easy to read, and there's plenty to laugh at throughout the pages. Especially when Russell goes off on a bizarre tangent. It's obvious he was writing something that t. I enjoy Brand and his ability to step WAY outside of I can understand how people view Russell Brand as a comical rambler, especially with texts such as this one. But I believe if you remain open to questioning your surroundings and the way things are, this text will speak volumes to you. The issue, throughout the ages, with new thinkers, is that there is usually an equally strong showing of those who don't want to hear or accept change. Change is difficult. It's difficult for nearly everyone, but it's a necessity in the evolution . Pleasantly Surprised I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised by this book. It's likely not for everyone, but if you feel that the World is moving in the wrong direction and would like to read some alternative possibilities, then I would recommend giving this one a shot. It is funny, touching in places, and also a bit chaotic (like he might be a little ADHD). But Brand is a distinctly better writer than I expected, and I appreciated many of his "new age" views on how many modern situations coul