A taste for paradoxical reasoning is common among economists, to the point where it is a job requirement in some circles. — Zombie Economics, p112 That’s a good summary of this book. It argues that a lot of the foundations … Continue reading
This book is about raising boys, especially teenagers. It’s heartfelt and compelling, and it has a lot of good things to think about and remember if you have a teenaged son, or are planning to have one. Celia Lashlie spent … Continue reading
This book made me happy. Gretchen Rubin did her research, found out every possible method for becoming more happy, and then spent a year trying them all out. In the end she decides it has worked — she is happier … Continue reading
I love reading philosophy, and I love reading novels. So this philosophical novel is right in my sweet spot. I have read some of Goldstein’s non-fiction, but after reading this fun and thoughtful book I want to search out her other … Continue reading