Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Individuals like Barron can be men or women, old or young, but chances are their gusto for their singular obsession is captivating (or irritating, depending on your mood that day).
Jack Hitt • Bunch of Amateurs: A Search for the American Character
Mervin Kelly, Jim Fisk, William Shockley, Claude Shannon, John Pierce, and William Baker.
Jon Gertner • The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
New York Times doesn’t triple the length of its bestseller list just because a large number of books are selling especially well;
Todd Rose • Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
ABCDDCBA.
Ted Gioia • How to Listen to Jazz
Offering praise has become a sort of panacea for the anxieties of modern parenting.