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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed © 2005 Jared Diamond 560 pages plus index A few years ago, I read Guns, Germs, and Steel by this same author, who put forth the idea that the success of world … Continue reading
This Week at the Library (3/7)
I’ve had a lot of good reading the last few weeks, which is not suprising given how heavily steeped my library selections were in science. I began with Before the Dawn by Nicholas Wade. The cover of the book is … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, backdated, banned book, Donald M. McKale, Earth's Children, futurism, history, humanities, Isaac Asimov, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Jean M. Auel, Kahlil Gibran, Lewis Wolpert, Nature, Nicholas Wade, poetry, psychology, science, V.S. Ramachandran, week in review
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