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Book Freak 175: When Breath Becomes Air
A neurosurgeon's reflection on life, death, and meaning
Dec 19, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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Book Freak 174: How to Understand and Deal with Stress
A guide to managing life's pressures
Dec 11, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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Book Freak 174: How to Understand and Deal with Social Anxiety
Why social anxiety might be your hidden superpower
Dec 4, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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November 2024
Book Freak 173: Why We Sleep
The Science of Sleep and Dreams
Nov 26, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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Book Freak 172: Finite and Infinite Games
James P. Carse's transformative perspective on how life can be approached as either finite competition or infinite play
Nov 21, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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Book Freak #171: North to Paradise
A Journey Along the World's Most Dangerous Migrant Trail
Nov 6, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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September 2024
Book Freak 170: How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan's personal journey into the world of psychedelics
Sep 28, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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August 2024
Book Freak 169: The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
Subtitle: Eric Hoffer's analysis of how mass movements attract and maintain followers
Aug 31, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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Book Freak 169: The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
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Book Freak 168: The Idiot Brain
A Neuroscientist Explains What Your Head is Really Up To
Aug 13, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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Book Freak 167: The Utopia of Rules
On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy
Aug 3, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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July 2024
Book Freak 166: The Hacking of the American Mind
The relentless pursuit of pleasure through sugar, recreational drugs, technology, and other stimulants has rewired our brains, leaving us less capable…
Jul 25, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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Book Freak 165: Amusing Ourselves to Death
Neil Postman's Prescient Warning About the Age of Digital Distraction
Jul 17, 2024
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Mark Frauenfelder
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