The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell is a powerful, classic book, not for the faint of heart.
Mythology is a huge part of our lives for better and for worse. This book helps make sense and better use of it all — also for better or worse.
Continue reading “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” by Joseph CampbellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond is a classic that’s been sitting on my shelf for a couple years. I’m happy I finally moved it up to the front burner and dove in.
I go back and forth on this topic, and I appreciate the many compelling arguments both for and against UBI.
Continue reading Universal Basic IncomeThink about media as a form of food.
Continue reading AF Media Diet 2019I’m continuously impressed, inspired and — more than anything – enlightened by the great economist Tyler Cowen.
The latest example is his excellent book, Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals.
You can read the preface and get more context here.
Below are some of my notes and favorite sections. Do yourself and your future self a favor and read this book cover to cover.
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