A Promised Land
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What we are reading
Right Wrong How Technology Transforms our Ethics.
From the TED stage to the page, Juan Enriquez, author of As the Future Catches You and Evolving Ourselves, presents a lively and engaging guide to ethics in a technological age. Most people have a strong sense of right and wrong, and they aren’t shy about expressing their opinions. But when we take a polarizing stand on something …
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Lifespan: Why We Age – and Why We Don’t Have To
Photo: Amazon A paradigm-shifting book from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist and one of Time’s most influential people. It’s a seemingly undeniable truth that aging is inevitable. But what if everything we’ve been taught to believe about aging is wrong? What if we could choose our lifespan? In this groundbreaking book, Dr. David Sinclair, leading …
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UNMASKED López Obrador and the End of Make-Believe
Off with the masquerade—in the end, the long-standing claim thateverything was well, and that only a few additional reforms were needed,was no more than a sham. In 2018, the Mexican electorate reached thisconclusion, showing their discontent in a massive, relentless, and unflaggingdisplay at the polls. …
The Storm Before The Calm
America’s discord, the coming crisis of the 2020s, and the triumph beyond GEORGE FRIEDMAN How did the United States arrive at such a divided, tumultuous moment? In a nation that transform itself from weak colony to dominant force on the world stage, something unprecedented is …
How Not to Be Wrong
The Power of Mathematical Thinking, by Jordan Ellenberg. (Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison). The Freakonomics of math—a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our hands. The math we learn in school …