Tony Wang

august 2024:
zero to one | peter thiel
yellowface | r.f. kuang
tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow | gabrielle zevin
crying in h-mart | michelle zauner
eclipse | wilder poetry

july 2024:
steve jobs | walter isaacson
as the last i may know | s.l. huang

june 2024:
foundation | isaac asimov

may 2024:
frankenstein | mary shelley

march 2024:
the alchemist | paulo coelho
the three-body problem | cixin liu
how to be a founder: how entrepreneurs can identify, fund and launch their best ideas | alice bentinck and matt clifford
pale blue dot | carl sagan

february 2024:
mono no aware | ken liu
on the rainy river | tim o'brien
system error: where big tech went wrong and how we can reboot | tim o'brien

january 2024:
how to do nothing: resisting the attention economy | jenny odell
educated | tara westover

december 2023:
this is water: some thoughts, delivered on a significant occasion, about living a compassionate life | david foster wallace
ozymandias | percy bysshe shelley
the road not taken and other poems | robert frost

november 2023:
the awakened brain: the new science of spirituality and our quest for an inspired life | lisa miller
on earth we're briefly gorgeous | ocean vuong

september 2023:
the paper menagerie | ken liu
this time will be different | misa suigura

august 2023:
letter from utopia | nick bostrom
braiding sweetgrass: indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants | robin wall kimmerer
the myth of sisyphus | albert camus
attention is all you need | ashish vaswani, et al

july 2023:
superintelligence: paths, dangers, strategies | nick bostrom
the universe in zero words: the story of mathematics as told through equations | dana mackenzie
little fires everywhere | celeste ng
face to face with vincent van gogh | aukje vergeest
computing machinery and intelligence | alan turing

june 2023:
the precipice | toby ord
dune | frank herbert
when breath becomes air | paul kalanithi
the scout mindset: why some people see things clearly and others don't | julia galef

old favorites:
the grapes of wrath | john steinbeck
of mice and men | john steinbeck
the bean trees | barbara kingsolver
warriors don't cry | melba pattillo beals
beloved | toni morrison
born a crime | trevor noah
a hunger artist | franz kafka