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Jean Edward Smith • Eisenhower in War and Peace
The world was as if newly created.”
Michael Pollan • How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
MORE IS UP; LESS IS DOWN
George Lakoff • Metaphors We Live By
Drill, baby, drill:
Priya Parker • The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
of the New Journalism (which put a new emphasis on the voice and point of view of the reporter),
Michiko Kakutani • The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump
To Pollak, this was a demonstration not of Bill Baker’s cruelty but of his acumen—in this case to push his deep belief that science rests on a foundation of inquiry rather than certainty. Also, it revealed how nimble Baker’s mind really was. “A very small number of times in my life I’ve been in the presence of somebody who didn’t necessarily answer
... See moreJon Gertner • The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
prose thrilled with a vibrancy and intensity that delighted ear and eye.