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Failing Forward
Failing Forward (2000) provides a positive perspective on failure. These blinks draw on legendary success stories and literary anecdotes to…
Age of Propaganda
Age of Propaganda (2001) is an in-depth look into the world of deception that is propaganda. These blinks will walk you through the differe…
Thoughts Without a Thinker
Thoughts Without a Thinker (1995) describes the fundamental principles of the Buddhist tradition through a psychoanalytic lens. These blink…
Every Nation For Itself
Every Nation For Itself (2012) discusses the consequences of the lack of international leadership we face today. With no nation economicall…
Fooling Houdini
Alex Stone is a magic-enthusiastic and Ph.D. candidate in Physics at Columbia University. He's written for several magazines and newspapers…
It’s Not the Size of the Data
It’s Not the Size of the Data (2014) is a beginner's guide to designing, creating and adopting your own marketing dashboard, helping you un…
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom (2004) sheds light on the fascinating life of Harriet Tubman, a pioneering woman who not only escaped t…
My Age of Anxiety
This book offers a candid, valuable glimpse into the world of the clinically anxious. The author takes us through his personal struggle wit…
The Impulse Society
The Impulse Society is an eye-opening analysis of how society has radically changed as we retreat from tight-knit communities behind the cl…
Design for the Real World
Design for the Real Word takes an uncompromising look at the social and ecological repercussions of industrial design in the United States.…
10% Happier
10% Happier demystifies the ancient art of meditation by explaining recent, cutting-edge scientific research into how meditation affects yo…
Born to Run
Born to Run (2009) delves into the human capacity for long-distance running. First-hand accounts, an encounter with a secretive ultra-runni…
This Is Where You Belong
This is Where You Belong (2016) is a guide to loving the city you live in. These blinks explain how to enjoy your life wherever you are by …
The Upward Spiral
The Upward Spiral (2015) details the ways your brain can fall into a progressively worsening depression and what you can do to reverse the …
Unplug
Unplug (2017), a useful beginner's guide to meditation, makes clear that meditation isn’t just for hippies and monks; rather, it’s a practi…