In Tom’s words, he was trying his damnedest “to get a tenuous grip on the extraordinary-revolutionary-earthflipping change that surrounds us and which is accelerating madly.” this is the “idiosyncratic reading” he compiled. Tom says further, “In addition to nonfiction, there are a handful of well-researched ultra-sane sci-fi novels … Also, you’ll find a couple of my favorites on the financial crisis; and a Cold War collection that is here because it is the ultimate study of leadership with consequences amidst uncertainty and ambiguity. A few others touch on decision-making and the typically faulty interpretation of cause and effect—and the power of being wrong.”
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