It goes without saying that Matthew Crawford’s Shop Class as Soulcraft is compelling. Discussed on NPR, profiled in The New York Times and The New Yorker , it is attracting attention from academics and the general reading public alike. Much of the work’s appeal stems from the fact that Crawford is dismissive of the effeminacy and core dullness of the modern thinking classes. This polemical element gets at one of the weakest characteristics of modern American existence. As many (Wendell
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