Books

NotPC has published his reading list for the holidays so I thought I would post mine here:

• Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
• The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
• Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking
• Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
• Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
• A New Textbook of Americanism: The Politics of Ayn Rand by Ayn Rand and Leonard Peikoff
• Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy by Jonah Goldberg
• Donald J. Trump: A President Like No Other by Conrad Black
• The Gulag Archipelago Volume 1: An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• Power and the Idealists: Or, the Passion of Joschka Fischer and Its Aftermath by Paul Berman, Richard Holbrooke
• Barefoot over the Serengeti by David Read
• The Meme Machine by Susan Blackmore, Richard Dawkins
• American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation’s Character by Diana West
• The World Is Not Enough by Zoe Oldenbourg, Willard R. Trask
• Galileo's Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and One Scholar's Search for Justice by Alice Dreger
• Discrimination and Disparities by Thomas Sowell
• Civil Rights: Rhetoric or Reality? by Thomas Sowell
• Nietzsche and the Nazis by Stephen R.C. Hicks
• The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America by David Stockman
• The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century by Walter Scheidel
• The Second World Wars: How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won by Victor Davis Hanson
• How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed by Ray Kurzweil, Christopher Lane
• Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence by Dale Peterson, Richard Wrangham
• The Iliad by Homer, Peter Jones
• A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World by William J. Bernstein
• Aquinas: A Beginner's Guide by Edward Feser
• Democracy in America, Volume I and II by Alexis De Tocqueville
• Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in History by Saul David
• American Contempt for Liberty by Walter E. Williams
• The Possibility of an Island by Michel Houellebecq
• Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson

That ought to keep me busy!

Thanks for reading my blog and have a very happy Christmas.