The Book Recall

The Book Recall

Each week I recall the content from a different book, entirely from memory, and relate its ideas and themes to more universal patterns found in science, complexity and life. Become a Member https://thebookrecall.com/ *episodes are not endorsements for the books I discuss. Any misinterpretations of the author's content are my own.

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August 21, 2025 36 mins

In this episode, I recall Pope Francis’ autobiography Hope. Some of the themes are his belief that hope is not passive but an action—something lived through encounter, and his reflections on family, gratitude, peace, and his progressive vision for the Church.

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In this episode I recall Adam Forrest Kay's book Escape From Shadow Physics.

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July 26, 2025 85 mins

In this episode I recall Geoffrey West's book Scale.

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July 8, 2025 69 mins

In this episode I recall Yuval Noah Harari's book Nexus.

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June 8, 2025 59 mins

In this episode I recall Annie Jacobsen's book Nuclear War.

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In this episode I recall and comment on Ichiro Kishimi's and Fumitake Koga's book The Courage to Be Disliked.

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In this episode I recall and comment on Kenneth O. Stanley's and Joel Lehman's book Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective.

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December 15, 2024 46 mins

In this episode I recall and comment on Michael Shermer's book Conspiracy.

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