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George F. Will has been one of this countryās leading columnists since 1974. He won the Pulitzer Prize for it in 1977. The Wall Street Journal once called him āperhaps the most powerful journalist in America.ā In new collection, he examines a remarkably unsettling thirteen years in our nationās experience, from 2008 to 2020. Included are a number of columns about court cases, mostly from the Supreme Court, that illuminate why the composition of the federal judiciary has become such a contentious subject.
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Other topics addressed include the American Revolutionary War, historical figures from Frederick Douglass to JFK, as well as a scathing assessment of how State of the Union Addresses are delivered in the modern day. Mr. Will also offers his perspective on American socialists, anti-capitalist conservatives, drug policy, the criminal justice system, climatology, theĀ Coronavirus, the First Amendment, parenting, meritocracy and education,Ā China, fascism, authoritarianism, Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys, and the morality of enjoying football. American Happiness and Discontents: The Unruly Torrent, 2008-2020Ā is a collection packed with wisdom and leavened by humor from one the preeminent columnists and intellectuals of our time.
This book title, American Happiness and Discontents (The Unruly Torrent, 2008-2020) - 9780306924392, ISBN: 9780306924392, by George F. Will, published by Hachette Books (September 13, 2022) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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