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Join TED Talks Daily Host Elise Hu as she interviews TED speakers about their latest books and delves deep into their ideas. Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt's latest book, “The Anxious Generation,”…

From classic texts to modern philosophy books for beginners, these are the best philosophy books to fill your shelves with.

Many of us would like to have more time to read, but life can get in the way of picking up a book. What are strategies that actually work?

«However, speed reading limits your comprehension of the novel, reducing the accuracy of what you read and hindering how much you retain of the story»

Get the simple two-step filter that I use to help me select what to read to improve my total return on invested reading time. Basically, I combine two ideas that both work together.

«“The more basic knowledge you have … the less new knowledge you have to get.”— Charlie Munger»

Modern life can feel too frantic for books. Use these habit-building strategies to carve out time for the joy of reading

Do you draw a blank trying to remember books you've read? Try these techniques to retain more of what you read.

«Spend less time worrying about meeting your Goodreads reading challenge, and more about picking out books you’re really excited to read.»

Do you have a lot of self-help books on your reading list? This simple system helps you to read a self-help book in 90 minutes.

When American author Edward Bellamy published his utopian novel Looking Backward: 2000 – 1887 in 1888, he didn’t know that it would be one of the best-selling books of the era; that it would inspire a…

«One of the fundamental ways we misperceive the world is by believing that the ways things are is the way they have to be; that the world as it is today reflects the natural order of things.»

When most people think of philosophy, they likely imagine indecipherable books that stretch on for a thousand pages, saying and solving…

In this edition of the Women Who Travel book club, spring showers bring all sorts of literary flowers.

Earlier this month, The Cut launched a new vertical, “Oh Baby,” with an eye toward aggravating one demographic: the ambivalent prospective parent. Over a week, readers were treated to a raft …

Children can learn so much from books that sustain us and contribute to a sense of wellbeing and healing in our mental health.

Timeless guidance on communication, time management, creativity, and more from some of today’s most influential thinkers.

Sign up for Big Think Books A dedicated space for exploring the books and ideas that shape our world. “If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.…

The “dystopian” biotech imagined in these novels is now changing real lives for the better.

Books don’t just stimulate the mind — they trigger physiological changes throughout the body.

What All The Best-Selling Psychology Books Are Trying to Tell You

The Atlantic’s writers and editors have chosen fiction and nonfiction to match all sorts of moods.

A long overdue list.

In which Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson offer a whole new way of thinking about political economy.

It’s December, and so the literary internet, such as it is, is awash in best-of book lists. I cannot say that this website is not complicit in this (are we the worst? we might be the worst), …

David speaks with Neville Medhora, an expert copywriter, best-selling author of "This book will teach you how to write better", and founder of Copywriting Course and SwipeFile.com. Neville never set…