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peter rated Chomsky on anarchism: 4 stars
peter rated The Handmaid's Tale: 5 stars
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid's Tale is not only a radical and brilliant departure for Margaret Atwood, it is a novel of such …
peter rated Thinking, fast and slow: 4 stars
Thinking, fast and slow by Daniel Kahneman
Kahneman introduces two modes of thought - system 1, fast and intuitive, and system 2, slow and reasoned - and …
peter rated The Anthropocene Reviewed: 5 stars
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green, John Green ( -1757)
The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this …
peter rated A Promised Land: 4 stars
peter rated Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children's Crusade: 5 stars
Slaughterhouse-five, Or, The Children's Crusade by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five, also known as The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a science fiction infused anti-war novel by Kurt …
peter rated Ministry for the Future: 4 stars
Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the world's future generations and to …
peter rated The Pragmatic Programmer: 5 stars
The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy Hunt, Andrew Hunt, David Thomas
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master examines the core programming process: taking a requirement and producing working, maintainable code …
peter rated Bloom's Guides: Cormac McCarthy's The Road: 5 stars
Bloom's Guides: Cormac McCarthy's The Road by Harold Bloom (Bloom's guides)
peter rated American Kompromat: 3 stars
peter rated Tokyo Ueno Station: 4 stars
Sandworm by Andy Greenberg
A chilling, globe-spanning detective story, tracking an elite group of Russian hackers and the future of global warfare
In 2014, …
peter rated Unicorn Project: 3 stars
peter rated A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor: 5 stars
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green
Sci-fi novel that follows the story of April May and friends in defense of the alien robot statue Carls and …