Uri Bram π Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Publisher of @thebrowser newsletter, recommending the best articles. Creator of Person Do Thing. Author of Thinking Statistically and The Business Of Big Data

After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory, Third Edition
Alasdair MacIntyre
continuing this thread... if you've read "After Virtue" by Alasdair MacIntryre please shout -- this book is WILD and I need someone to gawp at it with https://twitter.com/UriBram/status/1539950650083139587
Hardcover, 2022
$125.00$100.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
Anna Funder
@HenryEOliver @TheBrowser @kdeep @krishnanrohit lost in the threads somewhere! the best nf books I read this year that _weren't_ written this year were Daniel Ellsberg's The Doomsday Machine, Anna Funder's Stasiland and Sheila Heti's Motherhood https://t.co/dSRHbPr6HU
Paperback, 2011
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Private Truths, Public Lies: The Social Consequences of Preference Falsification
Timur Kuran
.@timurkuran's "Private Truths, Public Lies" remains the book I read in college that most-often seems relevant to understanding events in the world
Paperback, 1997
$41.50$20.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wired for Love: How Understanding Your Partner's Brain and Attachment Style Can Help You Defuse Conflict and Build a Secure Relationsh
Stan Tatkin
something I've wanted for ages is, rather than a book club, a way of finding interesting people who want to swap messages about a certain book So, as an experiment: I'm currently reading "Wired for Love" by Stan Tatkin, if you've read + want to chat about it hit me up!
Out of stock

Sea State: A Memoir
Tabitha Lasley
@TheBrowser ok so it looks like I only read two non-fiction books that came out this year, but they were both superb and would be high up my list of best books regardless: "Do Not Disturb" by Michela Wrong and Sea State by Tabitha Lasley
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wired for Love: How Understanding Your Partner's Brain and Attachment Style Can Help You Defuse Conflict and Build a Secure Relationsh
Stan Tatkin
something I've wanted for ages is, rather than a book club, a way of finding interesting people who want to swap messages about a certain book So, as an experiment: I'm currently reading "Wired for Love" by Stan Tatkin, if you've read + want to chat about it hit me up!
Out of stock

Motherhood
Sheila Heti
@HenryEOliver @TheBrowser @kdeep @krishnanrohit lost in the threads somewhere! the best nf books I read this year that _weren't_ written this year were Daniel Ellsberg's The Doomsday Machine, Anna Funder's Stasiland and Sheila Heti's Motherhood https://t.co/dSRHbPr6HU
Paperback, 2019
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
Daniel Ellsberg
@HenryEOliver @TheBrowser @kdeep @krishnanrohit lost in the threads somewhere! the best nf books I read this year that _weren't_ written this year were Daniel Ellsberg's The Doomsday Machine, Anna Funder's Stasiland and Sheila Heti's Motherhood https://t.co/dSRHbPr6HU
Paperback, 2018
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad
Michela Wrong
@TheBrowser ok so it looks like I only read two non-fiction books that came out this year, but they were both superb and would be high up my list of best books regardless: "Do Not Disturb" by Michela Wrong and Sea State by Tabitha Lasley
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Neil Postman
a recap of Amusing Ourselves To Death, by Neil Postman. Feels strange to recap a book that rails against fragmentation of attention and decontextualisation of knowledge, but hey. (h/t @LMSacasas, for the recommendation) https://t.co/NPI3COlNk7
Paperback, 2005
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book