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Welcome To My House
Which book have you read more than any other? I don’t usually reread books. If a book hooks me, I finish it and immediately start another. However, there’s one book I’ve read twice: Dracula, by Bram Stoker. In my twenties… Continue reading
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Spy Stories
What’s a book you think deserves a sequel? Recently I read The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. The novel tells the story of two sisters who must survive as ordinary women in occupied France during the 1940s. To do so, they… Continue reading
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Overpolulation
What villain actually had a good point? In Dan Brown’s novel Inferno, the villain links many of humanity’s problems to overpopulation. And of course, his way of solving it is to exterminate most human beings and eliminate the problem at… Continue reading
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Harari
What’s a piece of media (book, movie, song) that changed how you see the world? I don’t think my way of seeing the world has changed much, but I truly enjoyed Yuval Noah Harari’s three books and his approach to… Continue reading
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Unlimited Endings
If you could change the ending of any book, which one would it be? I think every book I’ve read has had an acceptable ending, and I can’t think of a single one I’d want to change. It’s interesting how… Continue reading
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Come Back Home
What’s the first book you ever finished and still remember to this day? I don’t remember clearly whether it was the first book I ever finished, but I do recall reading Homer’s Odyssey in high school. It was a special… Continue reading
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Discipline
How do you stay motivated when learning something new? Just as we should exercise every day, the mind also needs to be trained for 30 minutes a day by learning something new. We’ve already managed to pick a time of… Continue reading
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Knowledge Is Power
What’s a book that completely surprised you? Not one but three books by the Israeli writer Yuval Harari have completely surprised me and won me over. His three main works are Sapiens, Homo Deus, and 21 Lessons for the 21st… Continue reading
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I’m Not Ready For Them Yet
What’s a classic book that you think is overrated? Of the few classic books I’ve read completely—maybe twenty or thirty—I don’t think any of them are overrated. I’ve gotten hooked on all of them; I’ve enjoyed them. I share the… Continue reading
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Bond, James Bond
If you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why? Ha! Honestly, it was the first thing that came to mind when I read this question. Not that I see myself as some British… Continue reading
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