4 min read ⌚ How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) We know, we know – math is not exactly something you’re too keen on. Well, guess what – the same holds true for millions of people! However, Barbara Oakley thinks that she can change your mind. And make you so […]
7 min read ⌚ The Computer Science of Human Decisions Computers are great at calculating stuff, right? Just imagine how good your life would have been if you could use them to assess day-to-day life problems! Now, you don’t have to! Because Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths have written a handy, little book, you can use […]
3 min read ⌚ One Man’s Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West “Escape from Camp 14” is the story of Shin who, until now, remains the only person who was born in a labor camp in North Korea, and has escaped. About Blaine Harden Blaine Harden is a foreign correspondent and an author. […]
2 min read ⌚ “The Really Big One” is an earthquake that “will destroy a sizable portion of the coastal Northwest. The question is when.” About Kathryn Schulz Kathryn Schulz is a Pulitzer-winner and The New Yorker staff writer. Book Summary Not long ago, scientists have discovered that there is a fault line in the […]
3 min read ⌚ South Afrika’s only way to change is “Laying Ghosts to Rest”. About Mamphela Ramphele Mamphela Ramphele is an author, the former vice chancellor of the University of Cape Town, the former managing director of the World Bank and is a chairman of Circle Capital Ventures in South Africa. “Laying Ghosts to […]
2 min read ⌚ What will happen in “The Next 100 Years”? Take a look! About George Friedman George Friedman is the founder of STRATFOR, a forecasting and private intelligence company, and an author. “The Next 100 Years Summary” “The Next 100 Years” is a compelling and entertaining book in which political analyst George Friedman […]
3 min read ⌚ The Making of the Next Global Crisis The world is consistently in the midst of “Currency Wars.” Take a look at the three wars that we have gone through. About James Rickards James Rickards is the senior manager of the New York City-based merchant bank – Tangent Capital Partners and is […]
3 min read ⌚ The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln “Team of Rivals” offers a look at the history of Abraham Lincoln’s legendary governance. About Doris Kearns Goodwin Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer-winning author. “Team of Rivals Summary” In May 1860, while the US was battling the issue of slavery in the South, while […]
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