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The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World by Max Fisher

The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World

Max Fisher

389 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
nonfiction psychology technology challenging informative medium-paced
Ultra-Processed People: Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn't Food … and Why Can't We Stop? by Chris van Tulleken

Ultra-Processed People: Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn't Food … and Why Can't We Stop?

Chris van Tulleken

335 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
nonfiction food and drink health science informative medium-paced
From Equity Talk to Equity Walk: Expanding Practitioner Knowledge for Racial Justice in Higher Education by Lindsey Malcom-Piqueux, Estela Mara Bensimon, Tia Brown McNair

From Equity Talk to Equity Walk: Expanding Practitioner Knowledge for Racial Justice in Higher Education

Lindsey Malcom-Piqueux, Estela Mara Bensimon, Tia Brown McNair

137 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
nonfiction education informative reflective slow-paced
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

333 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

My Monticello

Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

210 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
fiction literary short stories challenging dark emotional medium-paced
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

Malala Yousafzai

327 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
nonfiction feminism memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Siddhartha Mukherjee

532 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
nonfiction health history science informative slow-paced
The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Gene: An Intimate History

Siddhartha Mukherjee

608 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body by Neil Shubin

Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

Neil Shubin

229 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
nonfiction science adventurous informative slow-paced
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

The Fault in Our Stars

John Green

318 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0jess_hoop's review
fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional sad medium-paced