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Tag Archives: books
Irish Medical Times: Ireland’s oldest living doctor
Dr Max Graham Ireland’s oldest living doctor tells all By Editorial Staff 6th June 2026 Malcolm Graham, commonly called Max, is fast approaching (at the time of writing) 102 years of age (April 1, 2026) He is possibly Ireland’s oldest living doctor. … Continue reading
Hillbilly Elegy (2016) is a bestselling memoir by J.D. Vance that blends personal storytelling with reflections on family, culture, poverty, and social mobility in parts of white working-class America, particularly Appalachian-influenced communities in Ohio and Kentucky.
See new posts Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance. I read book over two days. My belief is that this book should be on every school curriculum. Today I believe J.D. Vance, VP of the U.S. has launched his next book … Continue reading
Google AI Gemini: Grok now charging so I am exploring other options. Michael Comyn KC
Conversation with Gemini Senator Michael Comyn legal adviser to De Valera illegitimacy, National Sweepstake and other significant contributions to emerging State Senator Michael Comyn, KC (1871–1952) was one of the most brilliant, combative, and influential legal minds of the early … Continue reading
The Harvard Gazette: eBooks and children?
Many children like ebooks. Experts cast a wary eye. They say certain features helpful for developing comprehension skills but can also distract — particular problem in era when kids read less Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer June 9, 2026 5 min … Continue reading
Axios: Thinking is a muscle
Thinking is a muscle Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/Axios Over time, Americans have transformed how they treat their bodies. Now, one prominent thinker says it’s time to do the same for our minds, Axios’ Natalie Daher writes. Cal Newport — professor and author of … Continue reading
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Neuroscience News: Brain Integrates Paper Book Narratives Faster Than Digital
Brain Integrates Paper Book Narratives Faster Than Digital FeaturedNeuroscience ·June 3, 2026 Summary: A pioneering functional neuroimaging study provided the first neurological evidence detailing how reading mediums alter story comprehension. The research compares how the brain processes narrative arcs when read … Continue reading
The Big Think: The science and practice of constraints (and why we need them)
The psychological reason complete freedom is a creative dead end Big Think and David Epstein May 23, 2026 General Magic invented the cloud, emojis, and virtual keyboards, then collapsed under the weight of its own freedom. Pixar, built on the opposite philosophy, … Continue reading
Buchanan: Dublin Time Machine on X. “He survived the Titanic and braved the Somme. But perhaps his greatest achievement was photographing peasants and priests across a long lost Ireland with a sympathetic yet unflinching eye. Meet Father Francis Browne SJ. Jesuit, war hero, and accidental documentarian of a vanishing world.”
BUCHANAN: Dublin Time Machine @RobLooseCannon · 6h He survived the Titanic and braved the Somme. But perhaps his greatest achievement was photographing peasants and priests across a long lost Ireland with a sympathetic yet unflinching eye. Meet Father Francis Browne … Continue reading
Fortune: Warren Buffett says ‘you’re giving up your potential’ if you don’t have this one skill—and it has nothing to do with the stock market
Warren Buffett says ‘you’re giving up your potential’ if you don’t have this one skill—and it has nothing to do with the stock market By Sydney Lake Associate Editor May 28, 2026, 11:16 AM ET Add us on Warren Buffett … Continue reading
The Conversation: “Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who lived in the 17th century.”
Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article Print article Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who lived in the 17th century. The animated film version of her early life included her speaking with a … Continue reading
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