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Student Compass Reading List 3/1/21

Kurt Andersen
~Evil Geniuses
~Fantasyland

Ryan Avent
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​The Wealth of Humans: Work, Power, And Status In The 21st Century

Stewart Brand
~Salt Summaries: ​Condensed Ideas About Long-Term Thinking

Kevin Cary
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​The End of College: Creating the Future of Learning and The University of Everywhere

Nicholas Christakis
~ Blueprint
~Apollos Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

Paul Collier
~The Future of Capitalism

Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler
~The Future is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business

Thomas Friedman
~Thankyou for Being Late: An Optimists Guide to Thriving in the Age of


Howard Gardner
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​Five Minds For The Future
~​The App Generation: How Today’s Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination In A Digital World


Daniel Goleman
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​The Brain and Emotional Intelligence: New Insights
~​Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence
~​Leadership: The Power of Emotional Intelligence

Yuval Harari
~21 Lessons for the 21st Century

~Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

John Haskell and Stain Westlake
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​Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of The Intangible Economy

Amir Hussein
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​The Sentient Machine: The Coming Age of Artificial Intelligence


Kevin Kelly
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​The Inevitable: Understanding The 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future

Jaron Lanier
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​The Dawn of The New Everything: Encounters With Reality And Virtual Reality

Jonah Lehrer
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​Imagine: How Creativity Works

Daniel Levitin
~The Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age


McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson ​​​​​​​
~​Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future

Jal Mehta and Sarah Fine
~In Search of Deeper Learning: The Quest to Remake the American High School

Jamie Merisotis
~Human Work in the Age of of Smart Machines

Steven Pinker
~The Better Angels of Our Nature
~​Enlightenment Now: The Case For Reason, Science, Humanism And Progress

Robert Putnam
~The Upswing: How America Caine Together a Cenbtury Ago and How We Can Do It Again

David Remnick and Henry Finder
~The Fragile Earth: Writing from the New Yorker on Climate Change

Alec Ross
~The Industries of the Future

Michael Sandel
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​What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of
~The Tyranny of Merit:What Becomes of the Common Good

Robert Sapolsky
~Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

Peter Singer
~One World Now: The Ethics of Globalization


Lawrence Steinberg
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​Age of Opportunity: Lessons from The New Signs of Adolescence

David Stroh
~Systems Thinking for Social Change

Max Tegmark
~Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Mike Walsh
~The Algorithmic Leader: How To Be Smart When Machines Are Smarter

Amy Webb
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​The Signals Are Talking: Why Today's Fringe Is Tomorrow's Mainstream

Michelle Weiss
~Life Long Learning: Preparing for Jobs That Don’t Even Exist Yet

Edward O. Wilson
~Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
~The Origins of Creativity

Fared Zaharia
~Ten Lessons For a Post-Pandemic World

Shoshana Zuboff
~The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Corporate/Academic Institution Reports
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Harvard Business School: On Emotional Intelligence: The Ten Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Report: Work of the Future. Shaping Technology and Institutions

​World Economic Forum – 4th Industrial Revolution
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Various Reports
~McKinsey and Company
~​BBVA/MIT Technology Review
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​​The Age of Perplexity: Rethinking The World We Knew
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The Next Step Exponential Life


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