Making history as the second non-fiction book in a row to grace the 2% newsletter, Deep Work challenges us to reconsider the way we organize our day, how we understand the concept of focus, and how we work. In order to understand how our brains focus and how we can manage time more efficiently, Cal Newport breaks down various…
Category: Non-Fiction
Brickwork: A Biography of the Arches
It’s remarkable how someone from Kansas can feel so emotionally connected to a venue and night club in Glasgow that shut in 2015, but here we are. I came across a press release for Brickwork several months ago and was so intrigued that I used it as part of an assignment. Fast forward to its…
The Diary of a Bookseller
Quick disclaimer: I am often visually aware of a book even if I don’t remember its title, so in this way I think it helps to see the covers and match the review with books you might have seen crop up other places. The tricky bit is that the US and UK often have different book jackets,…