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Surely You're a Creep, Mr. Feynman (2019)

Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel

The Therapist in the Machine

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The Composer Has No Clothes

Spreadsheet Assassins – A short history of "software as a service"

It's not what the world needs right now

Has 'Silicon Valley-style Startup Disruption' Arrived for Book Publishing?

Hanging by a Strand: Worker dissent brews at an iconic New York bookstore (2020)

It's All Bullshit: Performing Productivity at Google

Construction Time Again: The quality crisis in American building

Brains on Drugs: How tinkering with consciousness became a societal sin

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Bad Manors: The McMansion as Harbinger

The Problem with Music (1993)

A recent biography of Jacob Taubes is haunted by his first wife’s novel

What’s the Point If We Can’t Have Fun? (2014)

Jan Valtin’s 1941 memoir of revolutionary fervor, suffering, and lost faith

Jazz Is Freedom

The Father of All Secrets: John Le Carré’s Daddy Issues

Hollow City: Edward Hopper’s portraits of urban alienation

Portrait of the Artist as a Grown Man

Silver Screen Sphinxes: Greta Garbo, Buster Keaton, and Celebrity Privacy

The New Neurasthenia: How burnout became the buzzword of the moment

You Shall Be What You Are (2004)

Mementos Mori

The many imagined lives of Fernando Pessoa

Should Universities De-Prioritize English Departments for Engineering?

Can You Hear Me Now?: A new history of teletherapy

Unexamined Life: The too many faces of Edward Said

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