On the Goodreads scale of 1 to 5, where 5 is as great as it can get, I give The Gene an 8. It’s not merely that Mukherjee makes an incredibly complex subject simple enough that even I can understand what he’s saying; it’s that he does it in so many interesting ways. He tells compelling Read More …
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Book Review: How We Got To Now by Steven Johnson
It’s a real pleasure to take a look at the world through the prism of someone who has taken time to reflect deeply on the historical foundations of advances so ubiquitous that we may not realize the role they’ve played in the development of our comfort and our culture. Johnson’s book takes this approach to Read More …