Italy, A Short History – Harry Hearder
A brief history of Italy
A brief history of Italy
The “Cogito Ergo Sum” book. Is it worth a read now-a-days?
To have read this a decade ago…
read more Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow – Yuval Noah Harari
A book about writing from my favorite writer, written perhaps a little too late in his extraordinary life
It does feel like we know little about figures from antiquity. I am glad this book shines some light on one of them
read more The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic – Jean-Manuel Roubineau
Nearly 20 years old now, this book of pseudo religion does not hold up all that well.
Writing about another art form is never easy
I am not sure why I picked this up. It was perhaps a combination of wanting something funny, wanting to
It is once again time for another round of the political blame game. Let’s blame the people once again.
read more The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism – Thomas Frank
I have always had deep seated confidence issues. Most people think it is a bad thing, but on most days