January 12, 2012

Of course you can’t do that

A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

As soon as you say ‘failure is not an option,’ you’ve just said ‘innovation is not an option.’ – Seth Godin, The Flip Side

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A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

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Books

Why you should avoid the “find your passion” myth

Nurture your passions instead.

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Why AJ Jacobs’ ‘The Year of Living Biblically’ is more relevant than ever

Jacobs followed the Bible as literally as possible. Here’s what he learned about God, himself, and what it means to be religious in modern-day America.

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Books

5 classic science fiction novels written by scientists

What happens when scientists “write what they know”? Some amazing science fiction stories.

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Science fiction, Project Blue Book, and the beginnings of the UFO craze

In this preview from “The Saucerian,” author Gabriel McKee explains how the combination of fantastical stories and obscure bureaucracy launched the “space age of the imagination.”

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