This is a collection of intellectual (i.e. intelligent) articles written by Gladwell for The New Yorker, where he has been a staff writer since 1996. Several of the articles are very interesting, but of particular note is the one called "Dangerous Minds: Criminal Profiling made easy", in which Gladwell does a good job discrediting the FBI's behavior analysis units for the quackeries they are, and why.
Magic and Mystery in Tibet - by: Alexandra David-Neel (1932, 2014)
This is one of those rare books that exposes another culture in a way that really opens it up an lets the reader glimpse for themselves what...
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This is one of those rare books that exposes another culture in a way that really opens it up an lets the reader glimpse for themselves what... -
"The true story of the Steven Stayner abduction case." I never heard about this case until I saw a documentary about it on 20/2... -
It took me a while to read this book even though there wasn't very much in it that I wasn't already aware of. It does however very...