A Man of Letters

I'm fascinated by linguistics, but this book was a bit of a struggle for me.  I would like to think that the problem was that the book...

I've just re-read this book, and enjoyed it as least much as I did the first time back in 2008. Perhaps the biggest difference with thi...

As with The Leopard , great writing uncovers the secrets and nuances that help enrich my travel experiences.  And well-written travel essays...

I'm really learning that literature provides a powerful pathway to understanding a culture.  This was re-enforced with my reading of The...

AI really will be the next Renaissance, a point well made by Kass. It's not just another powerful technology.  It's setting the stag...

Probably my second favorite read by Stephen King, following The Stand .  Interestingly, I used AI to help pick Under The Dome , specifically...

Such a tremendous book, a powerful read that took me by surprise. The first surprise was the depth of the story - perhaps the first third of...