Book Reviews
For the past two years I have been writing book reviews on Goodreads. Here they are, in the order that I wrote them. I’ve bolded the ones I’m particularly proud of.
- Julie Lythcott-Haims, Your Turn: How To Be An Adult
- David Kaiser (ed.), Well, Doc, You’re In: Freeman Dyson’s Journey Through the Universe
- C. Thi Nguyen, Games: Agency as Art
- Esther Perel, The State of Affairs
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkaban
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
- Chrystia Freeland, Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
- Pamela Paul, 100 Things We’ve Lost to the Internet
- bell hooks, Feminism is for Everybody
- bell hooks, Ain’t I A Woman: Black Women and Feminism
- Carl Rogers, On Becoming a Person
- Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror
- Jacob Goldstein, Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing
- David Graeber, Debt
- Sally Rooney, Beautiful World Where Are You?
- Sally Rooney, Normal People
- Harriet Lerner, Why Won’t You Apologize?
- Harriet Lerner, The Dance of Connection
- Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex
- Kat Vellos, We Should Get Together
- Dominic J. Packer & Jay J. Van Bavel, The Power of Us
- Antony Lewis, The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains
- John Gray, Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus
- Toby Ord, The Precipice
- Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet
- Ben Horowitz, The Hard Thing About Hard Things
- Donella Meadows, Thinking in Systems
- Bailey Richardson, Kai Sotto, Kevin Huynh, Get Together
- Michael Sandel, The Tyranny of Merit
- Priya Parker, The Art of Gathering
- Alice Dreger, Galileo’s Middle Finger
- Julie Zhou, The Making of a Manager
- Sarah Schulman, Conflict is not Abuse
- David Graeber, The Bully Pulpit
- Michael Sandel, What Money Can’t Buy
- Nicholas A. Christakis, Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way we Live
- Julia Galef, The Scout Mindset
- Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
- Kate Fox, Watching the English