Okay, my “short” reviews don’t seem to be that short anymore. So, in the interests of returning to my terse roots, reviews in three sentences or fewer! Proust Was a Neuroscientist (Jonah Lehrer, 2007) —
But first… (teaser beneath the cut):
What the subject line says. (Except maybe for the “revenge” part.)
New Year’s never feels like a new beginning to me. I think it’s a combo of being Jewish and being a student: both the lunar year and the school year start in the fall. The real new year for me is the solemn liturgy demanding I reflect on my actions…