Chronicles of a Liquid Society – Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco is my comfort food. I hold him in a kind of ‘do no wrong’ place in my head
Non-Fiction
21 Lessons for the 21st Century – Yuval Noah Harari
Like Harari’s other book, yea it was alright.
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Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life – Lulu Miller
This book gave me some pause. Not too long ago, I moaned about how annoyed I am at the over
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You Are Not So Smart – David McRaney
We live in a world that gets scarier the more you learn about it. It also gets more interesting.
The Hero With A Thousand Faces – Joseph Campbell
it is truly hard to think of another book I have had such a negative reaction to.
Word On The Street: Debunking The Myth Of A “Pure” Standard English – John McWhorter
Wherein I don’t so much review a book as I review John McWhorter.
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business – Charles Duhigg
I came into this with a whole lot of hesitation. The problem is that my ‘to-read’ list is now hundred
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Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries – Kory Stamper
There are some books you didn’t even know you needed until you read them.
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Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World’s First Digital Weapon – Kim Zetter
This book is truly excellent journalism. Just try to go into it without spoilers.
Failures in Polymathy 