The De-Textbook : the stuff you didn't know about the stuff you thought you knew /
Detextbook : the stuff you didn't know about the stuff you thought you knew.
CRACKED.
- New York, New York : Plume, 2013.
- xiii, 209 p. : ill. (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
A brief recap of your squandered education -- Health and anatomy: stuck inside an insane machine with a user's guide made of lies -- Biology : the propaganda campaign to make you think all cool animals are dead -- World history : if it was written by the winners, they are boring liars -- Sex education : lies about your junk and how to use it -- Physics : the universe is an unpredictable magic show -- U.S. history : the (bullshit) superhero movie -- Health and nutrition : tricked into living fat and dying young -- Practical psychology : how to keep your brain from screwing you.
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Common fallacies. History Errors, Scientific Medical misconceptions