Fearsome Fauna: A Field Guide to the Creatures That Live in You — Roger M. Knutson
Pick this book up and the cover alone does something to you. Illustrated parasites curl…
Faith, Madness, and Spontaneous Human Combustion by Gerald N. Callahan — You Are Not One Thing. You Are a Negotiation.
Gerald Callahan’s essays on immunology and identity ask a question philosophy never quite answered: What makes you *you*? A review of a quietly radical book.
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…
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.
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.
