11.10.2010

possible to read?

more yes-
mary roach - bonk
michael pollan - botany of desire
jonathan bloom - american wasteland
oliver sacks - the man who mistook his wife for a hat
Matt Ridley - "the red queen"
Michael Shermer - "why people believe weird things"
jeremy butterfield - damp squid
rob gifford - china road
david gilmore - the film club

maybes -
Jonah Lehrer - how we decide
Paul Hoffman - The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
Simon Singh - Fermat's Enigma (the solution of Fermat's Last Theorem)
Berton Roueche - The Medical Detectives (epidemiology)
Dawkins - The Selfish Gene
E. O. Wilson - On Human Nature (Darwinian models to societal systems)
Carolyn de la Pena - Empty Pleasures
the zurau aphorisms of franz kafka
Frederick Kaufman - A Short History of the American Stomach
Robb Walsh - Sex, Death & Oysters
Andrew Coe - Chop Suey

Dirk Wittenborn - parmakon
cynthia ozick - virility
Manny Howard - My empire of dirt

november 2010

best american essays of 2004 [27-9]
richard p. feynman - the pleasure of finding things out [22-12]
aj jacobs - the year of living biblically [9-15]
jennifer ackerman - sex, sleep, eat, drink, dream [16-25]
jennifer niven - ada blackjack [20-27]
bill bryson - a short history of nearly everything [28-]