Technopoly by Neil Postman — The Prophet Nobody Wanted to Hear
Neil Postman wrote Technopoly in 1992. I want you to hold that date in your…
When Elephants Weep by Jeffrey Masson — Darwin Never Finished the Sentence
Darwin said it first. Right there in The Expression of the Emotions in Man and…
Chromosome 6 by Robin Cook — The Thriller That Hid a Corporate Autopsy Inside a Mob Story
A review of Robin Cook’s Chromosome 6 — where a mobster’s missing liver unravels a biotech conspiracy that’s less science fiction than corporate diagnosis.
Fuzzy Thinking by Bart Kosko — The Man Who Went After Aristotle and Had a Point
A review of Bart Kosko’s Fuzzy Thinking — the 1993 book that challenged 2,500 years of Aristotelian binary logic with the fuzzy principle that everything is a matter of degree.
Beauty and the Beasts: Woman, Ape and Evolution by Carole Jahme — The Mirror We Keep Turning Away From
A review of Carole Jahme’s Beauty and the Beasts — how female primatologists and their ape subjects forced science to confront violence, sex, and what we really are.
The Fabric of Reality by David Deutsch — Knowledge Has No Ceiling, and That Should Change Everything
David Deutsch’s The Fabric of Reality weaves quantum mechanics, evolution, epistemology, and computation into a unified theory of knowledge. A review of one of the most ambitious books of the last century.
