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Werner Herzog's memoir, "Every Man For Himself and God Against All"
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Werner Herzog: An Inspiring Guerrilla Filmmaker Who Wrote an Uninspiring Memoir

Why Werner Herzog’s memoir, ‘Every Man For Himself and God Against All’, disappointed despite the author’s inspirational influence

By John Polonis, 2 monthsMarch 17, 2025 ago
'Thinking, Fast and Slow' by Daniel Kahneman, the most helpful book I have ever read
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‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ May Be the Most Helpful Book I Have Ever Read

What I’ve learned from Daniel Kahneman’s masterpiece, ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’, and why it’s the most helpful book I have ever read.

By John Polonis, 3 monthsMarch 2, 2025 ago
Triborough Bridge, NYC, as built by Robert Moses
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‘The Power Broker’ at 50: How Robert Moses Still Shapes New York City and the World

Robert Caro’s famous biography of Robert Moses is more relevant today than ever

By John Polonis, 3 monthsFebruary 19, 2025 ago
Aliens first encountering humans.
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Aliens: The Three-Body Problem and Humanity’s Greatest Test

Aliens are the greatest uncertainty for humanity, and The Three-Body Problem effectively captures why, despite narrative and character development challenges.

By John Polonis, 8 monthsSeptember 20, 2024 ago
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
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Zero to One: a Better Book on Life Than Startups

Peter Thiel’s book, Zero to One, is as much (if not more) about creating a meaningful life as it is about creating a startup.

By John Polonis, 1 yearMay 27, 2024 ago
The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels
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My Religion Lied To Me: Reviewing The Gnostic Gospels By Elaine Pagels

This book will inspire you to study the Gnostic Gospels more.

By John Polonis, 1 yearMarch 31, 2024 ago
Ray Dalio - Principles
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Unlock the Power of Success with Ray Dalio’s ‘Principles’: A Revealing Book Review

Why Ray Dalio’s book, Principles, can be applied to almost anyone’s life.

By John Polonis, 2 yearsMay 13, 2023 ago
Unsettled climate change
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Is Climate Change Unsettled? A Book Review

A book review on Unsettled by Steven Koonin, which challenges our preconceived notions on the current state of The Science of climate change.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsJuly 27, 2022 ago
Nike Swoosh
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Shoe Dog and the Death of American Entrepreneurism

Why Shoe Dog is a must read business book even if you are not an entrepreneur, and hopefully it can inspire more people to become one.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsJuly 16, 2022 ago
The School for Good Mothers
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Why The School for Good Mothers Fell Flat

The School for Good Mothers is promising story with too many fatal flaws.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsMay 2, 2022 ago

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