The first chapter lumbers down the runway, then it takes off in chapter two and soars until chapter seven, when it descends for three chapters, sometimes turbulently, before landing and taxiing again in chapter ten,…

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The basic and seemingly single-minded premise of the book is that trauma is at the root of most of the maladies of our age. To anyone who has been aware of the movement toward holistic…

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Taibbi’s critique of “White Fragility” got my dander up a bit. After I praised the book by saying I am glad that it’s the #1 bestseller I was prepared to be skewered by Taibbi’s penetrating…

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