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By the people
Charles Murray has a new book coming out (2015-04-07)

By the People: Rebuilding Liberty Without Permission , due out in May, here is some summary:

The curmudgeon's guide to getting ahead
*A Curmudgeon’s Guide to Getting Ahead*, by Charles Murray (2014-04-11)

You can buy the book here .

*The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Getting Ahead* (2014-03-12)

That is the new forthcoming Charles Murray book and the subtitle is Dos and Don’ts of Right Behavior, Tough Thinking, Clear Writing, and Living a Good Life .

Coming apart
My favorite non-fiction books of 2012 (2012-11-23)

Charles Murray, Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 .

*The Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy* (2012-06-19)

2. I wish the book had been more Hegelian.  One could well have written a book called * The Twilight of the Non-Elites *, for instance:

David Brooks on the new Charles Murray book (2012-01-31)

Remember when “rage” used to mean “Radical Alternatives to Government Enterprise”? Murray’s book will bring rage of a different kind, because it strikes rather directly at how political views are based on emotional feelings about the deserved status of various social groups (RH: “Politics isn’t about policy.”)  Here is more .  If you are wondering, my copy of the book arrives today.  Perhaps my review will consider whether economic forces are driving the social ones, or vice versa.

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