Chapter 1 What’s Dangerous Personalities by Joe Navarro “Dangerous Personalities” by Joe Navarro, a former FBI agent and expert in behavioral analysis, examines various personality types that can pose a threat to individuals and society. The book categorizes dangerous personalities into four primary types: the narcissist, the antisocial, the borderline, and the histrionic. Navarro explains … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s The Straight Mind by Monique Wittig “The Straight Mind” by Monique Wittig is a foundational text in feminist and queer theory, published in 1980. In this essay, Wittig critiques the heteronormative structures that dominate society and argues that heterosexuality is not a natural state but a social construct that enforces specific power … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s The Killer Across the Table by John E. Douglas “The Killer Across the Table” by John E. Douglas is a gripping exploration of criminal psychology and profiling, written by one of the pioneers in the field. In this book, Douglas analyzes interviews with some of the most disturbing serial killers, delving into … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s Barking to the Choir by Gregory Boyle “Barking to the Choir: The Power of Radical Kinship” is a book by Father Gregory Boyle, a Jesuit priest known for his work with gang members in Los Angeles. In this book, Boyle shares stories and lessons from his experiences at Homeboy Industries, an organization … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s Watching the English by Kate Fox “Watching the English” is a book written by social anthropologist Kate Fox. In the book, Fox explores the behaviors, social codes, and unwritten rules of the English culture. She delves into various aspects of English life, such as their sense of humor, their obsession with queuing, … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s Crazy Like Us by Ethan Watters “Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche” is a non-fiction book written by Ethan Watters, published in 2010. The book explores how the Westernization of mental illness has had a significant impact on other cultures around the world. Watters argues that the spread of … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s Designing Design by Kenya Hara Designing Design by Kenya Hara is a book that explores the concept of design from various perspectives. It is written by Kenya Hara, a Japanese graphic designer and curator who is known for his minimalistic and philosophical approach to design. The book discusses the fundamental principles and … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s Reality is Broken by Jane McGonigal Reality is Broken is a book written by Jane McGonigal, a renowned game designer and researcher. In the book, McGonigal explores the concept of how games can be used to address real-world problems and improve people’s lives. She argues that games have the potential to provide … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s Unequal Childhoods by Annette Lareau “Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life” is a sociological book written by Annette Lareau, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. The book explores how social class and race influence parenting styles and shape the experiences and opportunities of children in the United States. Lareau conducted … Read more
Chapter 1 What’s Ghosts of the Tsunami by Richard Lloyd Parry Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan’s Disaster Zone is a non-fiction book written by Richard Lloyd Parry. The book delves into the devastating tsunami that struck Japan on March 11, 2011, after a massive earthquake off the coast. The disaster led … Read more
