by Our Defence Correspondent ‘We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he, today that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother.’ – William Shakespeare The process of
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by Nil Adam Rutherford’s A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived is an incendiary, provocative, and profoundly necessary book. It does not merely narrate human history through the lens of genetics;
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by Eric Hugh Barker’s Quantum Leaps is an ambitious, sprawling text that aims to bridge the esoteric world of theoretical mathematics with the tangible advancements in modern technology. However, in its effort
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by Durga Daniel Levitin’s The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload masquerades as a beacon of clarity in an era drowning in data. With an authoritative tone draped
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by Paul Michael Mandelbaum’s The Titans of the Twentieth Century purports to be an incisive exploration of eight men who “made history and the history they made.” The author, with an almost
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by Eric Daniel Levitin’s A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics masquerades as a beacon of enlightenment, purportedly equipping its readers with the tools to dismantle misinformation and navigate the deluge of
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by Durga Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation is a compelling exploration of how modern technology, particularly smartphones and social media, has fundamentally reshaped childhood and adolescence. In this thought-provoking work, Haidt meticulously
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by Satchi In Pseudoscience, Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen present a fascinating exploration of the enduring allure of false scientific beliefs and the persistent myths that continue to shape human understanding. This
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by Durga In Our Brains, Our Selves, neurologist Masud Husain embarks on a profound, philosophical excavation of identity, consciousness, and the fragile architecture of the human brain. Far from a sterile clinical
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