Books Recommended by Kara Swisher
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Trick Mirror
Reflections on Self-Delusion
Jia Tolentino
Source: "Hearing her deliver these blue-flame insights, one after another, that are so exactly right on the internet landscape, inspires. Highly recommend." - Kara Swisher
A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories
Ray Bradbury
Source: "I love that Ray Bradbury story, the one where he goes back and steps on the butterfly and suddenly we have Nazis kind of thing." - Kara Swisher
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Essays
Joan Didion
Source: "I read over and over again, like three or four times a year. It’s so beautifully constructed. She’s so wise." - Kara Swisher
The Araboolies of Liberty Street
Sam Swope
Source: "Highly recommend this children’s book about colorful people and those who try to call out the army against them." - Kara Swisher
Permanent Record
Edward Snowden
Source: "Quite good and surprisingly a love letter to the Internet as it was." - Kara Swisher
The Elements of Style
William Strunk Jr.
Source: "I reread it every year. It’s a great book." - Kara Swisher
How to Change Your Mind
What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
Michael Pollan
Source: "Wonderful." - Kara Swisher