3 min read ⌚ An endless bombardment of news and gossip and images has rendered us manic information addicts. It broke me. It might break you, too. About Andrew Sullivan Andrew Sullivan is the former editor of The New Republic and is currently a political commentator. “I Used to Be a Human Being Summary” Andrew Sullivan […]
2 min read ⌚ Is there life after smartphones? How do the little black screens affect our reality? About Jean M. Twenge Jean Twenge teaches psychology at San Diego State University. Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? Typically, people change through a slow evolution, and so do their behavioral patterns. However, in the modern era, drastic […]
4 min read ⌚ Exploring the World After September 11 Something profoundly changed with the world after September 11, 2011. In “Longitudes and Attitudes,” Thomas L. Friedman thinks that that something was long overdue. In fact, that’s why 9/11 happened in the first place. About Thomas L. Friedman Thomas Loren Friedman is a three-time Pulitzer winning […]
4 min read ⌚ From Independence to the Global Information Age India is the world’s sixth largest economy by nominal GDP and the third largest by PPP. But, it wasn’t always so. In “India Unbound,” Gurcharan Das follows its rise from its independence to this day. Or, better yet, from his own birth to his old […]
4 min read ⌚ How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses “Art Thinking” by Amy Whitaker is an inspiring book which aims to help businesspeople become more creative, and creative people more business-oriented. It’s a thinking strategy which combines the best parts of both worlds, and which aims to […]
5 min read ⌚ How Too Much of a Good Thing Leads to Disaster Nothing is good when exaggerated. This is the central concept that best selling author Bill Bonner expands into his book “Hormegeddon,” which we are going to summarize for you in this blog post. Who Should Read “Hormegeddon”? And Why? Bill Bonner studies […]
4 min read ⌚ Who Should Read “Common Sense”? And Why? Common Sense was first published in 1776, anonymously. It sold in more than 100 000 copies within three months, and eventually, a half million copies were read in America. To understand the meaning of these numbers, you need to know that at that time, America […]
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