Brain Food - Books are Food for your Brain
Sharon CortelyouWriting that analyzes non-fiction books touching on topics that range from politics, culture, history, and psychology. Along with summaries, the writing includes essays that help make sense of the overwhelming information in our world.
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The Denial of Death
First, I have to say that I was overjoyed with the election results from Tuesday. It restores some of my faith in democracy and in human beings. I hope that we can come out of this with real change and real honest discussions about how we c...
A Summary of Five Years
This Substack has now made it to the five-year mark, and we have surpassed my goal of getting over 300 subscribers. I am so proud to have maintained the consistency. I am still working on increasing/fostering engagement and truly appreciate...
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
This book, “How to Stand Up to a Dictator,” was recommended to me by someone in my writing group. I thought I knew this story, but I learned a lot by reading it. It was written by the journalist Maria Ressa and published in 2022. Ressa was...
The Containment Trap
Last month, our big picture narrative series explored Mustafa Suleyman’s views about AI in his book, “The Coming Wave.” He suggests we must find a balance between technological anarchy and authoritarian over-containment. But he says that we...
HCR and the 1900s
This week, we will continue our series on U.S. history. Last month, we were looking at Jill ‘s book, “These Truths,” focusing on the 20th century. This month, we will get back to Heather Cox Richardson’s book,”How the South won the Civil Wa...
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