1999
THE ACCIDENTAL THEORIST, And Other Dispatches From The Dismal Science, by Paul Krugman
WHY I WRITE: Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction, edited by Will Blythe
THE SIEGE OF ETERNITY, a science fiction novel by Fred Pohl
FACTORING HUMANITY, a science fiction novel by Robert J. Sawyer.
SILICON SNAKE OIL: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway, by Clifford Stoll
THE PATTERN OF EVOLUTION, by Niles Eldredge
THE YEAR 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millenium in England, by Robert Lacey
EAT THE RICH: A Treatise on Economics, by P.J. O'Rourke
WHAT REMAINS TO BE DISCOVERED: Mapping the Secrets of the Universe, the Origins of Life, and the Future of the Human Race, by John Maddox.
TEACH YOURSELF DEBABELIZER, by Nolan Hester
TEACH YOURSELF JAVASCRIPT for the World Wide Web, by Tom Negrino and Dori Smith
THE THROWING MADONNA: Essays on the Brain, by William Calvin
THE PREHISTORY OF THE MIND: The Cognitive Origins of Art and Science, by Steven Mithen
ROCKS OF AGES: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life, by Stephen Jay Gould
THE BEAT WRITERS AT WORK: Interviews from The Paris Review
CITY OF LIGHT: The Story of Fiber Optics, by Jeff Hecht
THE FUTURE AND ITS ENEMIES: The Growing Conflict Over Creativity, Enterprise and Progress, by Virginia Postrel
PERILS OF A RESTLESS PLANET: Scientific Perspectives on Natural Disasters, by Ernest Zembrowski, Jr.
BECOMING HUMAN: Evolution and Human Uniqueness, by Ian Tattersall
THE FRICTION-FREE ECONOMY: Marketing Strategies for a Wired World, by T. G. Lewis
THE BIRTH OF THE CELL, by Henry Harris
TIME MACHINES: Scientific Explorations in Deep Time, by Peter D. Ward
WHO'S AFRAID OF HTML, by Todd M. Howard.
BETWEEN INNER SPACE AND OUTER SPACE: Essays on Science, Art and Philosophy, by John D. Barrow
THE PEACE WAR: a science fiction novel by Vernor Vinge.
THE UNDISCOVERED MIND: How the Human Brain Defies Replication, Medication and Explanation, by John Horgan
DOGS THAT KNOW WHEN THEIR OWNERS ARE COMING HOME And Other Unexplained Powers of Animals, by Rupert Sheldrake
A MAN IN FULL, a novel by Tom Wolfe.
FASTER: The Acceleration of Just About Everything, by James Gleick |