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Nexus Audiobook Review: A Powerful Yet Flawed Warning About AI and Power
A vivid picture of AI’s political risks for non-technical readers, in a frustrating and long-winded package. My Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars: Good) As a woman…
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The Knot Audiobook Review: Seth Godin’s Pithy Approach to Solving Unsolvable Problems
A compact guide for getting unstuck, for readers who appreciate a book so concise it reads more like a framework than a narrative. My Rating:…
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The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI Audiobook Review: The Most Coherent Criticism of the AI Industry I’ve Read
Not anti-AI — anti-AI industry. It’s a crucial distinction, and this book is almost alone in making it. My Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5: Good) As a…
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Having It All Audiobook Review: An Economist Gives Women a Decision Framework for Life
Less “lean in,” more utility function: a practical framework for designing a life you actually want. My Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars: Great) There’s no disingenuous…
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Strangers Audiobook Review: A Divorce Memoir with a Message
Excellent, unflinching, and important memoir about a truly awful experience of marriage and loss of independence. My Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars: Excellent) This is not…
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Everything Is Tuberculosis Audiobook Review: Global Health Made Personal
Beautifully structured, author-driven literary journalism that makes a global health crisis feel urgent and deeply human. My Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars: Excellent) “The cure is…
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Best Book Club Picks of 2026: Fiction and Nonfiction Worth the Discussion
If you’re like me, you want to arrive at book club with opinions and leave with more questions. Here are ten books with that potential. …
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The Power of Habit Audiobook Review: How Patterns Become Ingrained in People and Teams
The research and psychology behind habit formation for individuals, teams, and organizations. My Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars: Good) I came to this one right after…