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- 100 or so books that shaped a century of science http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/100-or-so-books-that-shaped-a-century-of-science 4 comments
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- Books That Shape My Thinking http://deliberate-software.com/page/books/ 11 comments book , programming
- What books have shaped you? http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2016/04/rick_bragg_reflects_on_how_har.html 69 comments books
- The Books and Beliefs Shaping Michelle Bachmann http://www.npr.org/2011/08/09/139084313/the-books-and-beliefs-shaping-michele-bachmann?sc=fb&cc=fp 5 comments politics
- Can Trump survive Fire and Fury (the book) ? And in what shape? https://www.reddit.com/r/geopolitics/comments/7o7tqe/can_trump_survive_fire_and_fury_the_book_and_in/ 8 comments geopolitics
- I am Gil Troy, author of a book about the Clintons and the 1990s, and how the times shaped their actions. AMA http://www.amazon.com/The-Age-Clinton-America-1990s/dp/1250063728 199 comments politics
- 88 Books That Shaped America, According To Library Of Congress http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/25/88-books-that-shaped-amer_n_1618786.html 5 comments books
- 100 or so books that shaped a century of science http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/100-or-so-books-that-shaped-a-century-of-science 5 comments science
- I Have Some Heart Shaped Books Pic For /r/books http://www.worthwhilesmile.com/heart-books/ 5 comments books
- Books That Shaped My Love Of History From A Young Age - Part One Of Three https://thechroniclesofhistory.com/2022/02/20/books-that-shaped-my-love-of-history-from-a-young-age-part-one-of-three-2/ 2 comments books
- Why are books that shape? From codices to kindles, why this rectangle stays golden https://bookriot.com/2019/09/06/why-are-books-rectangle/ 10 comments books
- Amazon sells white supremacy books that may have shaped El Paso shooter https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/08/05/amazon-sells-white-supremacy-books-el-paso-shooter/1922484001/ 48 comments politics
- CBSE book defines '36-24-36' as best female body shape, sparks row http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/cbse-book-defines-36-24-36-as-best-female-body-shape-sparks-row/articleshow/58149309.cms 33 comments india
- The formative books that shaped Elon Musk's life http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/the-formative-books-that-shaped-elon-musks-life/articleshow/53444586.cms 4 comments books
- Books that shaped America: US Library of Congress lists 88 influential works http://www.thetakeaway.org/2012/jun/25/what-are-your-books-shaped-america/ 7 comments books
- A new book argues the U.S. South shapes the nation's political and cultural landscape https://www.npr.org/2022/03/26/1088991099/a-new-book-argues-the-u-s-south-shapes-the-nations-political-and-cultural-landsc 23 comments politics
- A new book shows how the Greek revolution shaped Europe (The Economist - άρθρο στα Αγγλικά) https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2021/11/06/a-new-book-shows-how-the-greek-revolution-shaped-europe 3 comments greece
- Trump once asked a top White House aide to assure him that his penis wasn't small or shaped like a toadstool, new book says https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-asked-stephanie-grisham-confirm-penis-wasnt-small-book-2021-9 37 comments politics
- Trump says airline industry is in "good shape" despite 98% drop in bookings https://www.newsweek.com/trump-says-airline-industry-good-shape-despite-98-drop-bookings-1503913 48 comments politics
- Book Review: The Blessings of Business: How Corporations Shaped Conservative Christianity http://thehumanist.com/arts_entertainment/books/book-review-blessings-business-corporations-shaped-conservative-christianity 3 comments books
- Don't Let Business Books Shape Your Workplace: Why using the advice of the latest best-selling book doesn't work http://betabeat.com/2014/03/heres-why-not-to-let-best-selling-business-books-shape-your-workplace/ 6 comments productivity
- I just got my hands on the physical copy of my book Street Coder which has been shaped by your feedback! Thank you! https://twitter.com/esesci/status/1482145658266013696 29 comments csharp
- 200 Books That Shaped 200 Years of Literature: a panel selected books that changed the rules of what we could write about and how we could write about it https://benefit.centerforfiction.org/200-books-that-shaped-200-years-of-literature 25 comments books
- “Politics Among Nations”: The Book That Shaped Foreign Policy for a Generation Has More to Say https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/09/books/review/hans-morgenthau-politics-among-nations-henry-kissinger-george-kennan.html 3 comments geopolitics
- The number of sides of a surface depends on the space it is contained in - very interesting Mathologer video based on Jeff Week's book The shape of space https://youtu.be/6-4SCQpingg 8 comments math
- Bush's Brain (2004) - Based on a book by James C. Moore and Wayne Slater, this documentary examines how Karl Rove, President George W. Bush’s closest advisor, has shaped the policies of our nation, charting the role Rove has played in Bush’s rise to the top. [01:18:09] https://archive.org/details/bushs-brain 2 comments documentaries
- Meet the New Old Book Collectors: A growing cohort of young enthusiasts is helping to shape the future of an antique trade. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/07/style/rare-used-book-collectors.html 23 comments books
- [CéspedesFamilyBBQ] I already loved Max Scherzer but rolling into the bargaining sessions that will shape the sport for the next however many years with Cool Ranch Doritos in hand has elevated him to a whole other level of respect in my book https://twitter.com/cespedesbbq/status/1496301889327190023?s=21 39 comments baseball
- I’m Edward Slingerland, and I just wrote a book about how getting DRUNK has shaped civilization. I’m here to talk about the evolutionary roots of humanity’s appetite for intoxication. AMA! https://www.edwardslingerland.com/ 56 comments books
- White Supremacy Shaped American Christianity, Researcher Says — Racist theology is deeply embedded in the DNA of white Christian churches, influencing even their theology on salvation, PRRI founder Robert Jones argues in a new book. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/white-supremacy-christianity-robert-jones_n_5f19f5abc5b6296fbf3fc4f8 79 comments politics
- Niece’s book says Trump views ‘cheating as a way of life’ — President Trump’s attitude and policies were shaped by neglect and trauma growing up, his niece says in a new book https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/politics/story/2020-07-07/mary-trump-book-paints-a-harsh-portrait-of-her-uncle-the-president 37 comments politics
- AskScience AMA Series: I'm Ainissa Ramirez, a materials scientist (PhD from Stanford) and the author of a new popular science book that examines materials and technologies, from the exotic to the mundane, that shaped the human experience. AMA! https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/gv714u/askscience_ama_series_im_ainissa_ramirez_a/ 234 comments askscience
- How America Became the ‘Red Meat Republic’. The author of a new book explains how beef consolidation in the late 19th Century shaped the ecology, economy, and even U.S. politics—and continues to do so today https://civileats.com/2019/05/09/how-america-became-the-red-meat-republic/ 3 comments indepthstories
- Portable 17th-Century Book-Shaped Micro-Library Holds 50 Tiny Books - "Back in the 1600s, long before science fiction authors dreamed up digital e-readers, this Jacobean traveling library was making the rounds, housing dozens of small books in a larger book-shaped case." http://weburbanist.com/2017/09/09/mobile-micro-lending-17th-century-book-shaped-library-hides-50-tiny-books/ 91 comments books
- Doris Lessing’s library: A life in 4,000 books - From Sophocles to pseudoscience, each of Doris Lessing’s 4,000 books played a role in shaping her mind and her work. In the wake of her death in 2013, Nick Holdstock was invited to catalogue the overflowing accumulation of a 60-year career https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/feb/07/doris-lessing-library-a-life-in-4000-books?CMP=twt_b-gdnreview 4 comments books
- The oldest fiction book listed on the Library of Congress' Books That Shaped America exhibition is The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Are there other fiction books from before 1820 that are worth noting? http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/books-that-shaped-america/exhibititems.html 27 comments books
- To Shape Young Palestinians, Hamas Creates Its Own Textbooks: The books, used by 55,000 children in the eighth, ninth and 10th grades as part of a required “national education” course of study in government schools, do not recognize modern Israel, or even mention the Oslo Peace Accords http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/04/world/middleeast/to-shape-young-palestinians-hamas-creates-its-own-textbooks.html 79 comments worldnews
- How rough of shape are the Flyers in cap-wise? Just noticed this, they're up against the cap and have very little salary coming off the books next year. http://capgeek.com/flyers 9 comments hockey
- Books have played a major role in shaping the American house. But with e-readers rapidly turning bookworms into techies, what's the future for home libraries, bookshelves and coffee-table tomes? http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/homegarden/118014114.html 134 comments books
- Phys/Math Redditors: I came across Shing-Tung Yao's new book on Calabi-Yau manifolds (i.e.The Shape of Inner Space: String Theory and the Geometry of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions) and am wondering if a biochem-inclined person such as myself would be able to follow it. http://www.amazon.com/shape-inner-space-universes-dimensions/dp/0465020232 5 comments science