So recently I have decided to widen my worldview, so i am open to any suggestion, but mostly non-fiction books. Politics, history, technology, astronomy, anything will be good. But something that is not too technical and full of terminology, just general knowledge and few facts
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Read The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan. Or, Cosmos by the same author.
Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
An eclectic list of non fiction I found enlightening and/or entertaining:
For Hearing People Only by Linda Levitan and Matthew S. Moore
Coal by Barbara Freese
Tropic of Chaos by Christian Parenti
Undocumented by Aviva Chomsky
From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty
A Phone of Our Own by Harry G Lang
How the Brain Lost Its Mind by Allan H Ropper and Brian Burrell
The Torture Letters by Laurence Ralph
Ace by Angela Chen
Life’s Edge by Carl Zimmer
Sunbelt Blues by Andrew Ross
To learn quickly, read the Eye Witness books from the kids section. So much info on so many subjects! Yes, I still read kid’s books.
Guns germs and steel
The feminine mystique
Capital in the 21st century