So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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this book is amazing - an insightful foray into the world of hoarding. i feel like i learned so much about people that have these strong connections with things; randy frost is truly doing some important work.
For me, this book has it all. It's smart, witty, laugh-out-loud and surprising. You travel with Sapolsky and his adventures among the baboons, finding yourself lost in their relationships and tense during Sapolsky's moments traveling across Africa. I find myself recommending it to so many types of personalities from scientists to nature-lovers to the curious...what are you waiting for? You'll breeze through the pages, wanting to know what happens next!
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Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things by Randy Frost and Gail Steketee
maylingkuo, September 1, 2011
this book is amazing - an insightful foray into the world of hoarding. i feel like i learned so much about people that have these strong connections with things; randy frost is truly doing some important work.A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life among the Baboons by Robert M. Sapolsky
maylingkuo, January 1, 2010
For me, this book has it all. It's smart, witty, laugh-out-loud and surprising. You travel with Sapolsky and his adventures among the baboons, finding yourself lost in their relationships and tense during Sapolsky's moments traveling across Africa. I find myself recommending it to so many types of personalities from scientists to nature-lovers to the curious...what are you waiting for? You'll breeze through the pages, wanting to know what happens next!(2 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)