2026-10-12T15:12:55Z https://yabu.me Vadim Rutkovsky https://yabu.me/npub1nsw9444fy3vql3cn4mhslrw7gsl32tg7ha3ajyjc23frmgrp5mts7wgzsv https://bookwyrm-social.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/images/avatars/d270cdeb-ec28-47d1-a51a-117bd32fa5a3.png https://bookwyrm-social.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/images/avatars/d270cdeb-ec28-47d1-a51a-117bd32fa5a3.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst8d73awrc6g06aclvmwy0h60jupxs4muru47v9njjjmdm3q78s2szyzwpckkk4yj9sr78zwhw7rudmezr79fdr6lk8kgjtp29y0dqvxndwlpcstm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs09zmpfvu8l60cn395ehzagy4zkrwha8gl7tc25m07nrcaetpcxzgrdrphc'>nevent1q…rphc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>its a collection of lectures, so not really an easy reading. Themes interleave, and sometimes the author stops abruptly. I had quite a few highlights from this book, but I lost all of them :(<br/><br/><br/>Recommended if you love reading about Machiavelli, Leviathan, Hobbes and learn why gothic style picked up and so on. 2026-09-05T14:51:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9pgmjx659p3fk7myvtldxlt7xrt00h6p2fy8g57zygdxtr06kdwqzyzwpckkk4yj9sr78zwhw7rudmezr79fdr6lk8kgjtp29y0dqvxndwuw8x9w Vadim Rutkovsky finished reading [*Political Fictions*](<a href="https://bookwyrm.social/book/2354275">https://bookwyrm.social/book/2354275</a> )<br/> <img src="https://bookwyrm-social.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/images/previews/covers/2354275-64dc4f83-4075-4859-90f7-907a87b74f9a.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-29T10:29:36Z