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May 6, 20203 min read
Book Blast Tour: Biology of the Brain
Blurb Are you sick? Are you plagued by chronic health problems with no cure or remedy in sight? Are you tired of spending thousands on...
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Apr 27, 20201 min read
Cosmos New Worlds
As a fan of the Cosmos series hosted by Carl Sagan in the 1980’s, I eagerly awaited this new series, particularly given Sagan’s voice was...
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Mar 25, 20201 min read
Book Review: The Obelisk Gate
The key protagonist, Essun, remains the hero in The Obelisk Gate, as she settles into the underground community of Castrima. The surprise...
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Mar 2, 20201 min read
Book Review: The Fifth Season
The Fifth Season is an epic story of survival in an unstable planet, oppressed by nature - Father Earth, and human against human. Earth...
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Feb 9, 20202 min read
Book Review: The Calculating Stars
Mary R Kowal’s novel - The Calculating Stars - takes place in an alternate history where the USA’s scientists are not driven by the...
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Feb 2, 20201 min read
Book Review: The Three Body Problem
Where Cixin Liu's characters fall short, his world building shines, as does his take on theoretical physics, which dazzles like a noon...
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Jan 19, 20204 min read
Review Tour: BULB
Review Get ready for a glimpse of our 'tech-morphed' future. It makes our current world of selfies and social media look positively...
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Dec 24, 20191 min read
Book Review: 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Where Harare's two previous best sellers covered the past (Sapiens) and the future (Homodeus), his latest book, 21 Lessons for the 21st...
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Dec 24, 20192 min read
Book Review:Third Industrial Revolution
In the Third Industrial Revolution, Jeremy Rifkin describes the fast approaching third industrial revolution and what it means for the...
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Dec 10, 20192 min read
Emerging Technologies
There are eight essential developing technologies of the future: Artificial Intelligence (AI); Augmented Reality (AR); Blockchain;...
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Dec 4, 20192 min read
Book Review: Cubeball
Read the Blurb A naturally gifted ex-national champion and a savant with a computer-like mind compete against the world's best in the...
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Dec 2, 20192 min read
Book Review: Homodeus
Homodeus: This book is packed full of so many ideas. If you're interested in the future of our planet, buy this book! I read this while...
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Nov 24, 20191 min read
Neutrino Research
Neutrinos are invisible almost mass-less particles that offer potential new opportunities for the future, from greater scientific...
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Nov 22, 20192 min read
Book Review: Emissary
Read the Blurb Vincent is a scientist plagued with strange nightmares since childhood. He has successfully treated his illness with drugs...
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Nov 6, 20192 min read
The Future of Computers
Google researchers have claimed their quantum computer has solved a problem that would take the best conventional computers thousands of...
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Oct 28, 20192 min read
Mars Underground - Review
The Mars Underground documentary provides an uplifting overview of the efforts scientists (particularly Dr. Robert Zubrin), made to make...
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Oct 24, 20191 min read
A Good Writing Day
Let's face it, writing non-stop for a whole day requires high levels of concentration, purpose of mind I admit to not possessing! So I...
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Oct 16, 20193 min read
Homodeus - Review
Homodeus: This book is packed full of so many ideas. If you're interested in the future of our planet, buy this book! I read this while...
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Oct 15, 20192 min read
Dogman - Review
Dogman is a compelling movie about petty criminals, inspired by an infamous, true case. It was filmed in Villagio Coppola, a mostly...
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