A list of books I've read with my friend in our Book Club Of Two.
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Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bregman
4 stars
From a universal basic income to a 15-hour workweek, from a world without borders to a world without poverty – …
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Triumph of the City by Edward L. Glaeser
4 stars
A pioneering urban economist offers fascinating, even inspiring proof that the city is humanity's greatest invention and our best hope …
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A Crack in Creation by Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg
4 stars
A trailblazing biologist grapples with her role in the biggest scientific discovery of our era: a cheap, easy way of …
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Welcome to Your World by Professor Sarah Williams Goldhagen
3 stars
Taking us on a fascinating journey through some of the world’s best and worst landscapes, buildings, and cityscapes, Sarah Williams …
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Reality Is Not What It Seems by Carlo Rovelli, Simon Carnell, Erica Segre
4 stars
What are the elementary ingredients of the world? Do time and space exist? And what exactly is reality? In elegant …
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4 stars
Fire, water, air, earth--our most trusted food expert recounts the story of his culinary education In Cooked, Michael Pollan explores …
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The Book of Why by Dana Mackenzie, Judea Pearl
4 stars
A Turing Award-winning computer scientist and statistician shows how understanding causality has revolutionized science and will revolutionize artificial intelligence
“Correlation …
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The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli, Simon Carnell, Erica Segre
4 stars
Time tends to be considered uniform and universal, but it may be much more complicated than that. In fact, the …
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How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan
4 stars
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence …
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard
4 stars
In SPQR, an instant classic, Mary Beard narrates the history of Rome "with passion and without technical jargon" and demonstrates …
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The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
4 stars
How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t understand the difference between the myths …
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The Information by James Gleick
4 stars
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood is a book by science history writer James Gleick, published in March …
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Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
4 stars
When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on …