Andrew BoostsWithWildAbandonFeb 11

A wild #blog post appears after several months. Nothing too exciting, just a couple of science books I read recently: An Immense World and A Brief History of Intelligence.

Spoiler: I enjoyed them both

#books #bookreview

https://sheep.horse/2026/2/two_non-fiction_books_touching_on_evolutionary_bio.html

Two Non-fiction Books Touching on Evolutionary Biology

Travel brings up amazing contrasts. Sometimes you are eating croissants on a high-speed train zooming through Europe. Sometimes you sipping wine in a huge metal tube flying over Greenland's icecaps....

Show threadDoug Orleans
@sheephorse I enjoyed An Immense World as well! Read it for a book club and it was much better than I was expecting.
Mar 9 at 2:31amWeb
Show threadAndrew BoostsWithWildAbandonMar 9
@dougo Your book club sounds a lot classier than any I have attended.
Show threadDoug OrleansMar 9
@sheephorse it's a nonfiction book club. We call it Pulp Nonfiction.