Reads tagged with “best of”
The Best Photography Books of 2013
From Mongolia to Mars, by way of mesmerizing mines and Manhattan’s characters.
The 13 Best Science and Technology Books of 2013
The wonders of the gut, why our brains are wired to be social, what poetry and math have in common, swarm intelligence vs. “God,” and more.
The 13 Best Art and Design Books of 2013
Imaginative maps, illuminating infographics, literary cats, vintage Soviet propaganda, Gertrude Stein’s favorite objects, and other treats for eye and spirit.
The 13 Best Biographies, Memoirs, and History Books of 2013
From Alan Turing to Susan Sontag, by way of a lost cat, a fierce Victorian lady-journalist, and some very odd creative habits.
10½ Favorite Albums of 2012
Cats, Dogs, and the Human Condition: The Year’s Best Books about Pets and Animals
Artful cats, literary dogs, Bob Dylan, and a whole lot of non-human genius.
The 13 Best Children’s, Illustrated, and Picture Books of 2013
Young Mark Twain’s lost gem, the universe in illustrated dioramas, Maurice Sendak’s posthumous love letter to the world, Kafka for kids, and more treats for all ages.
The 13 Best Psychology and Philosophy Books of 2013
How to think like Sherlock Holmes, make better mistakes, master the pace of productivity, find fulfilling work, stay sane, and more.
The Best of Brain Pickings 2012
Everything you missed and everything you’d want to revisit, in one place.
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