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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A Tour of Historical Violence
After our July detour, I want to return to Steven Pinker’s book, “The Better Angels of our Nature,” Hopefully, we will find a little optimism in here. We confront that lingering question. If we are living in the safest era of human history,...
After the Civil War
This week, after our detour to more modern times with Robert Reich, let’s continue with Jill Lepore’s sweeping 2018 history, “These Truths.” Today we are looking at the period after the Civil War. One of the most interesting figures that Le...
Participating in life
First, let me thank everyone who commented on my post last week. One of my goals is using all the perspective I have gained from reading and thinking these past few years and start writing essays that express my own thoughts and ideas. So p...
Solutions to the System
I have done a lot of reading about the causes of the situation we are in. But I also wanted to think about solutions. What follows are some nuggets from Robert Reich (not just his book but also his Substack). But I also tried to weave in su...
Survival of the Richest
You may have noticed that this month, all four of our series are taking a slight detour. In psychology, we looked at the cognitive biases that shape our perception of reality. In American history, we examined the System that Robert Reich de...
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