Last update: 4/15/09
New entries in BOLD or pictures.
Recent entries at the top of each section.
I had to split up the list because it was getting too long. So, now it's in categories. Just click the category you want.
Enjoy.
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Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping
by
Robert M. Sapolsky
see blog entries at 6/23/05 and 3/11/05 (part of the lost ones, so it's far down the page)
The Language Instinct
How the Mind Creates Language
by Steven Pinker
Another great book I was exposed to in college.
How the Mind Works
by
Steven Pinker
OK, so anything by Steven Pinker is probably worth reading.
The Age of Spiritual Machines
by
Ray Kurzweil
Fascinating book on future science and technology. Also a really good source of ideas if you're a science fiction writer like me. There are hundreds and hundreds of good story ideas in there. Seriously. I don't have time to write all of them, so help yourself.