Tagged “book-reviews” #

Technopoly by Neil Postman

Tags: book-reviews, technology, history
Grade: B+

Uplifted by Sonnie Trotter

Tags: book-reviews, climbing, memoir
Grade: B-

Everest, Inc. by Will Cockrell

Tags: book-reviews, alpinism, business, climbing, history
Grade: A-

Thirty Below by Cassidy Randall

Tags: book-reviews, alpinism, climbing, feminism
Grade: A

The Sirens’ Call by Chris Hayes

Tags: book-reviews, attention economy, social media
Grade: B+

The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue by Mike Tidwell

Tags: book-reviews, climate, natural history, memoir
Grade: A-

Beyond the Mountain by Steve House

Tags: book-reviews, alpinism, climbing, memoir
Grade: B+

Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neal Postman

Tags: book-reviews, public discourse, technology, communication
Grade: B+

Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

Tags: book-reviews, science fiction, dystopian, capitalism
Grade: A

The Uncanny Muse by David Hadju

Tags: book-reviews, art, artificial intelligence, history
Grade: B+

States of Adventure by Fitz Cahall

Tags: book-reviews, outdoors, adventure, coffee-table-book
Grade: A-

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Tags: book-reviews, language, cults, power
Grade: B+

On Writing by Stephen King

Tags: book-reviews, writing, craft, memoir
Grade: A-

The Alchemy of Action by Doug Robinson

Tags: book-reviews, climbing, neuroscience, psychadelics
Grade: B+

Pizza in New Haven by Colin M. Caplan

Tags: book-reviews, food, history
Grade: C+

The Darkest White by Eric Blehm

Tags: book-reviews, mountain sports, avalanche, snowboarding, biography
Grade: A

Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish

Tags: book-reviews, self-help, cognitive science, decision-making
Grade: C

A Brief History of Intelligence by Max Bennett

Tags: book-reviews, science, artificial intelligence, evolution
Grade: A-

Imagination: A Manifesto by Ruha Benjamin

Tags: book-reviews, imagination, sociology
Grade: A

The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben

Tags: book-reviews, trees
Grade: A

Life As We Know It (Can Be) by Bill Weir

Tags: book-reviews, climate
Grade: B

The Art of Sharlpinism by Jeremey Jones

Tags: book-reviews, skiing, snowboarding, sports
Grade: B+

I, Rigoberta Menchú by Rigoberta Menchú

Tags: book-reviews, guatemala, mayan culture, politics
Grade: A

Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow

Tags: book-reviews, fiction, time, mental health
Grade: B+

The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg

Tags: book-reviews, psychology, self-help, habits, business
Grade: B

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Tags: book-reviews, sports, rowing, history, olympics, memoir
Grade: A

A Fine Line by Graham Zimmerman

Tags: book-reviews, climbing, mountaineering, memoir
Grade: B+

The Good Enough Job by Simone Stolzoff

Tags: book-reviews, work, self-help, culture
Grade: A-

All the Gold Stars by Rainesford Stauffer

Tags: book-reviews, self-help, culture, ambition
Grade: B-

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

Tags: book-reviews, science fiction, solarpunk, novella, philosophy
Grade: A-

Training for the New Alpinism by Steve House and Scott Johnston

Tags: book-reviews, alpinism, climbing, training
Grade: A-

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

Tags: book-reviews, science fiction, solarpunk, novella, philosophy
Grade: A

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R Tufte

Tags: book-reviews, data-visualization, design, statistics
Grade: B+

The Last Empty Places by Peter Stark

Tags: book-reviews, wilderness, travel, american-history
Grade: B

Mathematics for Human Flourishing by Francis Su

Tags: book-reviews, mathematics, education, philosophy
Grade: B+

Annapurna by Maurice Herzog

Tags: book-reviews, mountaineering, memoir, classic
Grade: B+

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Tags: book-reviews, mountaineering, non-fiction, memoir
Grade: A-

Bigger Better Bolder by Jennifer Cohen

Tags: book-reviews, self-help
Grade: C-

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