Top Ten Tuesday: Most Impressive World-Building in Books
Good morning people! As you all know by now, Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and The Bookish. I’m actually pretty excited for this week’s topic, because it’s something that’s kind of a major...
View ArticleFabricated: The New World of 3D Printing by Hod Lipson & Melba Kurman
If you haven’t heard about 3D printing yet, you clearly have been living in a cave and ignoring all the news. Go to Google Images RIGHT NOW and type in “3D printed objects” and look at all the cool...
View ArticleJoining the dark side.. (Why I finally want an e-reader)
I know. I KNOW. You never thought it would happen. Mainly because I went on this big huge rant 2.5 years ago about how it would never happen. I would never buy an e-reader, or use e-books. I changed...
View ArticleMy Kindle Paperwhite – a review
Good morning you guys! I got a Kindle like 3 months ago, and I haven’t even really talked about it! So I figured that it’s about time. Especially since I was so ridiculously, angrily, anti-...
View ArticleHow We Got to Now by Steven Johnson
Oh non-fiction, you are so delicious. How We Got to Now is a book about just that – what innovations and inventions have contributed largely to how we each live today. The author focuses on six...
View ArticleThe Case for Mars by Robert Zubrin
“MARS, bitches!” Whenever I hear about going to Mars, I instantly think of Dave Chappelle doing the Black Bush skit and it makes me laugh. And then I grow up a bit and get down to the “Man, it would...
View ArticleAlif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson
What a wonderful gem of a book! I added Alif the Unseen to my get-from-the-library list a little while back, when I saw Riv’s review praising it. And really, you should read her review because she did...
View ArticleSmarter Than You Think by Clive Thompson
“The past turns out to be oddly reassuring, because a pattern emerges. Each time we’re faced with bewildering new thinking tools, we panic – then quickly set about deducing how they can be used to...
View ArticleThe Humans by Matt Haig
“I know that some of you reading this are convinced that humans are a myth, but I am here to state that they do actually exist. For those that don’t know, a human is a real bipedal life form of...
View ArticleAll Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai
Thanks to Dutton and Edelweiss for the e-galley! And of course, all views in this review are 100% my own. “Lionel Goettreider read Cat’s Cradle and had a crucial realization, what he called the...
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