BOOKS THAT INSPIRE ME
I was never much of a reader—starting books only to abandon them. But since the 2024 election, like my writing, my drive to read has been renewed. I mostly listen to audiobooks, drawn to subjects that shape our world—global crises, religion, technology, politics, and the forces behind oppression and resistance. Books offer more than knowledge; they provide history, perspective, and the means to challenge power and seek truth.
In a world of disinformation, reading is an act of resistance. Here, I share books I’ve read and plan to explore. I welcome discussions, recommendations, and new perspectives—because knowledge should never be solitary.
By Kim Wehle — Reviewed by Bidrohi I have lived in the United States for many years, worked within the federal judiciary, and taken an oath to support and defend the Constitution. Yet I realized there...
By Molly Crabapple — Reviewed by Bidrohi Sometimes a book answers a question you didn’t know how to ask. I picked up Where We Live Is Our Country by Molly Crabapple because I wanted to better understand...
I picked up Why We Sleep not because I didn’t believe sleep was important, but because I wanted to understand how much it really matters. Like most of us, I’ve always known sleep is “good for you.” But...
There are wars we see and then there are wars we don’t. Chip War by Chris Miller tells the story of one such invisible conflict, one that doesn’t unfold on battlefields but inside laboratories, factories,...
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