Notes on Resistance, Noam Chomsky
Notes on Resistance, Noam Chomsky
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Notes on Resistance

Author: Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian

Narrator: Donald Corren

Unabridged: 7 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/27/2022

Synopsis

Noam Chomsky dissects the multiple crises facing humankind and the planet and provides a road map for resistance.In this completely original set of interviews between the legendary duo of Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian, the two confront topics such as the pandemic, the wealth gap made worse because of the pandemic, climate destruction, the increasing power of the corporate owned media, systematic racism, Big Tech, and more.Noam Chomsky is one of the most cited scholars in human history. He ranks right up there with Aristotle and Marx, and this book reaffirms his esteemed reputation.Notes on Resistance will inspire all those struggling for human liberation.

About Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky is the bestselling author of over one hundred influential political books and is professor emeritus in the department of linguistics and philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

About David Barsamian

David Barsamian, director of the award-winning and widely syndicated Alternative Radio, is a winner of the Lannan Foundation's Cultural Freedom Fellowship and the ACLU's Upton Sinclair Award for independent journalism. He lives in Boulder, Colorado.

About Donald Corren

Donald Corren is an audiobook narrator and a New York actor with leading credits on and Off-Broadway, as well as numerous television appearances. On Broadway, he costarred with Judy Kaye in the critically acclaimed production of Souvenir, and replaced Harvey Fierstein in the seminal production of Torch Song Trilogy. His Off-Broadway appearances include The Soap Myth, Dietrich & Chevalier, The Last Sunday in June, Stephen Sondheim’s Saturday Night, and the original New York production of Tomfoolery. His television credits include eight seasons as forensic tech Medill on NBC’s Law & Order, as well as his current role as Dr. Kurian on Syfy’s Z Nation.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Randall

Iraq (and especially Iran) is largely Shiite, so the act of the US invading Iraq with its Sunni dictatorship minority, was a gift to Iran. The US military pours money into the high-tech sector but allows these companies and not the US people to be the first beneficiaries. The US warned of a ‘new nat......more

Goodreads review by Logan

Firstly, I was blessed with a slightly early copy by ordering from my local bookstore, and for that I am extremely appreciative. Secondly, the book itself. I’ve read quite a bit of Noam in recent years, and he seemingly has two kinds of books, one being a collection of transcribed interviews, such as......more

Goodreads review by Alyssa

4 A much more digestible Chomsky, as it covers recent events of the past few years. I found it very insightful and enjoyed the range of topics covered. He really dived into the shifts of the political parties in the last few decades and where these changes have stemmed from. It really outlines the wa......more

Quotes

“Donald Corren’s performance is as balanced as it gets. He’s tasked with conveying what is essentially an extended interview, in which journalist Barsamian’s questions invite Noam Chomsky’s detailed answers…Corren conveys this back-and-forth without flourish, keeping listeners engaged with the depth and nuance of Chomsky’s critical analysis of the world’s precarious condition. The result is an informative perspective on the nature of political power.” AudioFile

“Chomsky ranks with Marx, Shakespeare, and the Bible as one of the ten most quoted sources in the humanities―and is the only writer among them still alive." The Guardian (London), praise for the author

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