Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner are at it again. This time they’ve increased the stakes and discuss a few more wild topics than the first book Freakonomics. This follow-up had much more overt political undertones and I think the original delight of the hidden side of everything faded slightly. I enjoyed this book but not [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘New York Times’
October 24, 2009
Review – Three Cups of Tea
Three Cups of Tea makes me believe in the power of one person’s vision and the ripple effect it can have on a community. I commend his persistence, tenacity, and unfailing dedication to the task at hand. Even when the world was ready to give up on that part of the world, Greg Mortenson remained [...]
July 10, 2009
NYT Bestsellers
The latest New York Times Bestseller List came out today. I have read a few and have plans to read a few more, but some are strange titles to me, which is a little surprising. I liked My Sister’s Keeper and very much look forward to seeing the movie in a few weeks, although I [...]
