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REVIEW: Why We Sleep

By Dominik | January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 by Dominik

Author: Matthew Walker, PhD Description: A popular science book about sleep. The author lays out new scientific discoveries related to sleeping, the dangers of lack of sleep, and the overall relationship towards sleeping we have as a society. Book length: Medium Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Introduction Why We Sleep was written by Matthew Walker, an English scientist and professor of neuroscience and psychology. There are several YouTube videos by different channels featuring professor Walker. I think I…

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REVIEW: Frankenstein

By Dominik | January 4, 2023January 12, 2023 by Dominik

Author: Mary Shelley Description: A gothic horror story that spawned the famous Monster, often wrongly referred to as Frankenstein, which is actually the name of his creator/father. Book length: Medium Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Scary Classic ‘It’s Alive!’ As soon as you hear that sentence, you know you are talking about Frankenstein. We all heard it countless times, yet interestingly enough, this is not a scene from the book! This line was popularized in the 1931…