Bertrand Russell

• In Praise of Idleness
  I put the essay on idleness first, because it is the most challenging.
• On Sales Resistance
• Why I Am Not A Christian
• Political Ideals
• Ideas that Have Harmed Mankind
• Ideas that Have Helped Mankind
• Philosophy for Laymen
• Power
• What is the Soul
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• The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism
  The above is book length, exploring the difference between socialism and Leninism.
• Lenin, Trotsky, Gorky
  excerpted from the previous book
  Notable for Russell's characterisation of Lenin as a religious fanatic
• How to Become a Man of Genius