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Deep Nutrition illustrates how our ancestors used nourishment to sculpt their anatomy, engineering bodies of extraordinary health and beauty. The length of our limbs, the shape of our eyes, and the proper function of our organs are all gifts of our ancestor's collective culinary wisdom. Citing the foods of traditional cultures from the Ancient Egyptians and the Maasai to the Japanese and the French, the Shanahans identify four food categories all the world's healthiest diets have in common, the Four Pillars of World Cuisine.

Using the latest research in physiology and...
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Recommended by Dilip Cherian, and 1 others.

Dilip Cherian⁦@APompliano⁩ if you seriously care about your own future ⁦⁦this is a must “devour” book #HealthyEating #nutrition https://t.co/fgplTOhG1e (Source)

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The challenges to humanity posed by the digital future, the first detailed examination of the unprecedented form of power called "surveillance capitalism," and the quest by powerful corporations to predict and control our behavior.

In this masterwork of original thinking and research, Shoshana Zuboff provides startling insights into the phenomenon that she has named surveillance capitalism. The stakes could not be higher: a global architecture of behavior modification threatens human nature in the twenty-first century just as industrial capitalism disfigured the...
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Nicholas CarrWhatever its imperfections, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is an original and often brilliant work, and it arrives at a crucial moment, when the public and its elected representatives are at last grappling with the extraordinary power of digital media and the companies that control it. Like another recent masterwork of economic analysis, Thomas Piketty’s 2013 Capital in the Twenty-First... (Source)

Naomi KleinFrom the very first page I was consumed with an overwhelming imperative: everyone needs to read this book as an act of digital self-defense. With tremendous lucidity and moral courage, Zuboff demonstrates not only how our minds are being mined for data but also how they are being rapidly and radically changed in the process. The hour is late and much has been lost already—but as we learn in these... (Source)

Clive Lewis MpCant make the brilliant event below? Havent had a chance to read @shoshanazuboff groundbreaking book, ‘Surveillance Capitalism’? Then listen to this brilliant interview with the author as she explains the terrifying scale&ambition of Facebook/Google et al https://t.co/DCtNlFbmE0 https://t.co/ZX0YpW5pOo (Source)

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Girl Power

Indian Women Who Broke the Rules

Recommended by Anand Mahindra, Dilip Cherian, and 2 others.

Anand MahindraWith 2 daughters of my own, I've never doubted #girlpower but these stories really exemplify women rising. Fantastic new book to inspire the #nextgen. They’ll hear the stories of @kiranshaw @indranooyi but also the important untold stories of women like Manju Devi @NJHiranandani https://t.co/hbFyGCDIYA (Source)

Dilip CherianThis gem from a real powerhouse of a #girl, is inspirational reading...#GoGetIt #MustRead #power #Amazing book @NJHiranandani Waiting for my little bachas to read & leap to it.... https://t.co/KTfR1ujF8n (Source)

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