reading notes

by Daniel Gilbert
ISBN: 9781400077427
Gilbert, a psychology professor at Harvard, has written an engaging and offbeat examination of our perception of happiness — or more accurately, how we misperceive it. Think you know how happy an event will make you? You’re probably wrong. At least, that is what Gilbert believes, and he builds a convincing case [...]

by Andrew Kaufman
ISBN: 1552451305
Let’s get this out of the way first: Batman and Superman aren’t in this book. No Wonder Woman or Spiderman — no superheroes you’ve ever heard of before.
Which might explain why you wouldn’t have realized superheroes are everywhere, living among regular folk like Tom. This is a story about Tom’s superhero friends, [...]