Archive for May, 2011

What I’ve finished reading, Jan-May 2011

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies by Bryan Caplan The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better by Tyler Cowen Ayn Rand and the World She Made by Anne [...]

Reading “Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives” by David Eagleman

Just started reading Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives by David Eagleman. I heard about the book from an interesting New Yorker profile of him. I’ll update this post when (or if) I finish reading the book. Update (May 31): Just finished reading it. Very thought-provoking. My favorite was the one where people wait in [...]