Book Summaries and Quotes

Here are a few of the books that have recently grabbed my attention. I highly recommened any book that made it here. (Additionally, if you read one of these, I'll buy a bottle of wine, so we can sit, sip and discuss the book)

• Fooled by Randomness - Nassim Taleb Oct 30, 2018
• Benjamin Franklin: An American Life - Walter Isaacson Sep 16, 2018
• The Omnivore's Dilemma - Michael Pollan Aug 23, 2018
• God bless you, Mr. Rosewater - Kurt Vonnegut Aug 14, 2018
• Desert Solitaire - Edward Abbey Jun 27, 2018
• Candide - Voltaire Jun 6, 2018
• Moonwalking with Einstein - Joshua Foer May 29, 2018
• Epic Measures : One Doctor, Seven Billion Patients - Jeremy Smith May 23, 2018
• On Tyranny - Timothy Snyder May 7, 2018
• Homage to Catalonia - George Orwell Apr 30, 2018
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Hunter S. Thompson Apr 25, 2018
• On the Move - Oliver Sacks Apr 19, 2018
• Skin in the Game - Nassim Nicholas Taleb Apr 4, 2018
• I Contain Multitudes - Ed Yong Mar 25, 2018
• Ficciones - Jorge Luis Borges Feb 11, 2018
• The Shock Doctrine - Naomi Klein Jan 16, 2018
• Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury Jan 14, 2018
• Hillbilly Elegy - J. D. Vance Dec 18, 2017
• Infinite In All Directions - Freeman Dyson Oct 29, 2017
• Amusing Ourselves to Death - Neil Postman Oct 25, 2017
• A Man Without a Country - Kurt Vonnegut Oct 23, 2017
• The Box - Marc Levinson Oct 10, 2017
• So You've Been Publicly Shamed - Jon Ronson Oct 2, 2017
• A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess Sep 21, 2017
• The Autobiography of Malcolm X - Malcolm X, Alex Haley Sep 1, 2017
• Idea Makers - Stephen Wolfram Aug 3, 2017
• What I Talk About When I Talk About Running - Haruki Murakami Aug 1, 2017
• The Inevitable - Kevin Kelly Jun 13, 2017
• Homo Deus - Yuval Harari May 13, 2017
• Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart - Gordon Livingston May 1, 2017
• The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck - Mark Manson Mar 20, 2017
• Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates Mar 12, 2017
• Ways of Seeing - John Berger Mar 3, 2017
• The Art of Learning - Josh Waitzkin Feb 23, 2017
• The Magic of Thinking Big - David Schwartz Feb 20, 2017
• Brain Rules - John Medina Feb 7, 2017
• Born A Crime - Trevor Noah Jan 30, 2017
• Zero to One - Peter Thiel Jan 18, 2017
• Lying - Sam Harris Jan 17, 2017
• When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi Nov 30, 2016
• The End of Faith - Sam Harris Nov 5, 2016
• God's Debris - Scott Adams Oct 15, 2016
• What If? - Randall Munroe Sep 22, 2016
• 4-Hour Work Week - Tim Ferriss Sep 13, 2016
• The Signal and The Noise - Nate Silver Sep 12, 2016
• Fantastic Books Without Notes Aug 1, 2016
• Sapiens - Yuval Harari Jun 1, 2016
• At Home - Bill Bryson May 1, 2016
• The 48 Laws of Power - Robert Greene Mar 1, 2016
• What Technology Wants - Kevin Kelly Feb 1, 2016
• A Guide to the Good Life - William Irving Dec 15, 2015
• So Good They Can't Ignore You - Cal Newport Dec 1, 2015
• The Black Swan - Nassim Taleb Oct 15, 2015
• Letters from a Stoic - Seneca Oct 11, 2015
• The Rational Optimist - Matt Ridley Sep 15, 2015
• Physics of the Impossible - Michio Kaku Sep 1, 2015
• Antifragile - Nassim Taleb Aug 15, 2015
• Walden - Henry David Thoreau Aug 1, 2015