Paris: The Secret History
Author: Andrew Hussey
Paris is the city of light and the city of darkness – a place of ceaseless revolution and reinvention that for two thousand years has drawn those with the highest ideals and the lowest morals to its teeming streets., , In Andrew Hussey’s wonderful book we encounter the myriad citizens whose stories have shaped Paris: the nineteenth-century flaneurs aimlessly wandering Haussma….Read More
5 Books Similar to Paris: The Secret History
Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average
We forget our passwords. We pay too much to go to the gym. We think we'd be happier if we lived in California (we wouldn't), and we think we should… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Cognitive Psychology, Insight, Trivia
Science Friction: Where the Known Meets the Unknown
"Michael Shermer has given a lot of things a lot of thought. If your perceptions have ever rubbed you the wrong way, you'll find Science Friction fascinating." —Bill Nye, The… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Miscellanea, Philosophy, Science Essays & Commentary
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.