Book Spine Poetry vol. 2: Get Smarter
by Maria Popova“You are not so smart / thinking, fast and slow / this will make you smarter.”
For National Poetry Month, another installment of book spine poetry, on the heels of Monday’s first:
The accidental poets:
- You Are Not So Smart by David McRaney, one of the 11 best psychology and philosophy books of 2011
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, also among the 11 best psychology and philosophy books of 2011
- This Will Make You Smarter edited by Edge founder John Brockman and collecting short essays on scientific concepts to improve your thinking by 151 of our time’s biggest thinkers
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