BOOKS
Raising Empowered Daughters - Mike Adamick
Mike Adamick
This is a book directed at dads that want to be parents who break out of misogynistic stereotypes and empower their daughters. From addressing the emotional damage done to men when we put each other
A Brief History of Misogyny - Jack Holland
Jack Holland
Well researched and written walk through misogyny. One of the big notes relating to recent history is that we often fear Communism more than misogyny. We allow countries (like Saudi Arabia, Pakistan)
Barking Up The Wrong Tree - Eric Barker
Eric Barker
Eric Barker is going to be the new guru that saves us from all the other gurus that purport to know how to achieve success, by turning to science to tell us what matters in our quest for success.
BiblioTech - John Palfrey
John Palfrey
The author talks about the future of libraries and the problems they're facing with having a future. I think he relies to much on a digital future, which inherently costs more as book publishers char
Reclaimed - Andy Steiger
Andy Steiger
Reclaimed argues that living without God dehumanizes us while restoring God reclaims inherent human dignity. Steiger's case works if you grant his premises, but feels soft if you don't.
The Case Against Education - Bryan Caplan
Bryan Caplan
Bryan Caplan argues that education much past early high school is mainly to signal to employers that you'll sit and listen like a good replaceable robot. Unless you're going to teach, when was the la
The Second Mountain - David Brooks
David Brooks
David Brooks takes a look at what you should do when you've met your goals in life. What goal would take you beyond just focusing on yourself?
How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell
Jenny Odell spends the first half of this book looking at how to disengage from the attention economy and the second half trying to give us the tools to engage with something worthwhile in our live.
So Good They Can't Ignore You - Cal Newport
Cal Newport
This is Cal Newport's investigation of what it takes to be so good at your job, that you can't be ignored. Unlike many online personalities, he doesn't tell you to follow your passion, in fact he fee
Shorter - Alex Pang
Alex Pang
In Shorter, Alex Pang, takes a look at what it would mean to work a 4-day week. He uses real world examples, and hard numbers to evaluate if it's possible, and comes to the conclusion that yes it is