The Fight for Progress in an Age of Ashes
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Köp båda 2 för 670 krPart adventure tale, part manifesto, Paper Belt on Fire is a battle cry for anyone who ever dreamed of wresting power back from corrupt institutionsor of nailing the truth to the cathedral door. Peter Thiel, author of Zero to One Michael Gibson has spearheaded a recent revolution in education, and how to turn it into true learning and achievement. Paper Belt on Fire gives an inside look at how this was accomplished, the people behind the story, and how and why America can do better. Tyler Cowen, author of The Great Stagnation and professor of economics, George Mason University Paper Belt on Fire is both an indictment of failing institutions and a behind-the-scenes adventure about the mischief-makers fighting to renew Americas dynamism. Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Netscape and Andreessen Horowitz
Michael Gibson is the co-founder of the venture capital fund 1517, which is devoted to backing dropouts and people who never stepped foot on a college campus. Before his academic apostasy, he was working towards a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Oxford. He has written on innovation and technology for MITs Technology Review, National Review, the Atlantic, and City Journal.