Well, it’s a book. And it has a lot of assumptions. And it’s interesting. But is it true? Is it useful? I don’t know. I think Harari makes a lot of assumptions to get to his conclusions, and I’m not sure how many of them I could actually pick up on as I was reading, […]
Archives for 2019
Extremely short review | Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
2019-01-10 · by ·
Book Thoughts | Trust me, I’m Lying: The Confessions of a Media Manipulator
2019-01-04 · by ·
This book is Ryan Holiday’s mea culpa. He’s a media manipulator or was at one time, and after a pang of conscience over the effects of his actions, he’s coming clean. As one friend put it when I described the book to him, the techniques Holiday describes and decries in “Trust Me, I’m Lying” feel […]
Book Goals for 2019
2019-01-02 · by ·
UPDATED 6.4.2019 I don’t typically make plans or goals for reading, other than a generalized goal to read as much as I can. I usually pick a topic for the year and will, among the other books I bump into along the way, focus on it. Two years ago, Britt and I were planning a […]
