7 min read ⌚ Are you in a hurry? Do you, nevertheless, want to know something more about the universe you live in? Well, then it’s time for few lessons in astrophysics by none other than Mr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Ladies and gentlemen, presenting you the summary for – “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.” Who […]
6 min read ⌚ Truth, Lies, and Leadership After the Hillary Clinton email controversy, James Comey, then Director of FBI, became a household name in most American homes. Some celebrated him as a hero; others reviled him as a villain. In the view of everybody, he was the man who won Trump his presidency. On May […]
6 min read ⌚ A Memoir of the Obama White House Do you want a look behind the doors of the Obama administration? Well, who better to offer you one than Ben Rhodes, one of Obama’s most trusted advisors? Rhodes tells it all in his 2018 memoir, “The World as It Is.” Who Should Read “The […]
7 min read ⌚ The Battle for Our Better Angels “The Soul of America” is a battlefield. And currently Fear is winning. Read with us Jon Meacham’s history of the United States. Because Hope really needs some help. Who Should Read “The Soul of America”? And Why? There’s no better way to understand the present than to […]
5 min read ⌚ Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly Sadly, Anthony Bourdain is no longer among us. Fortunately, his books will forever be. And “Kitchen Confidential” is probably his best one. Who Should Read “Kitchen Confidential”? And Why? “Kitchen Confidential” is a delicious book and should be a treat for everyone who wants to get to know […]
6 min read ⌚ Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations As his life is nearing to its inevitable end, John McCain feels the pressing need to cast a candid eye on all the good he had the privilege of experiencing and all the mistakes that he, unfortunately, made. The result? “The Restless Wave,” […]
5 min read ⌚ How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage Most start-ups face difficulties early on. Creating value in an overly-competitive market is not as simple as ABC. Although building awareness is not child’s play, there is always something that you can do. In this book summary, we […]
6 min read ⌚ Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government Hey, remember when we told you that the Ancient Greeks believed democracy to be the second worst way to organize a country? And, then, when we took, with Condoleezza Rice, the very opposing view, according to which it is humanity’s best way to counter totalitarianism. […]
5 min read ⌚ Risk in the Twenty-First Century Over the course of thousands of years, people did everything in their power to minimize the risks. Consciously or unconsciously, we strive to create a better living space, in which we can then indulge in leisure activities. To do so, you have to take every potential financial […]
6 min read ⌚ In “Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine,” Gail Honeyman unravels why you should never allow your past to define your present. And, even less, your future. Who Should Read “Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine”? And Why? Roy Orbison would say – only the lonely. Because, after all – especially if you trust the […]
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