Evan Nesterak is the Editor-in-Chief of Behavioral Scientist.
Ghosts from the Future
And we’re off! As we start this summer’s book club, I want to explore the life of George Orwell and the context in which he wrote 1984. To begin, I’ll share a three-part series covering some of the facts and myths about Orwell and 1984. As a
Ghosts from the Future
Here are four reasons I'm excited read 1984 with you this summer: 1. We'll read a great book Nineteen Eighty-Four appears on many of the “best books” lists, 119 by one count. It’s been called everything from “the definitive book of the twentieth century” to
Ghosts from the Future
Thank you for joining Behavioral Scientist’s Summer Book Club! Below is everything you need to get started. Website and communications We have a website dedicate to our book events: bookclub.behavioralscientist.org. It will be the hub for the Summer Book Club and how you receive email updates and
Ghosts from the Future
I am excited to invite you to our 2025 Summer Book Club. We’ll read George Orwell’s 1984—a classic novel about a future society overcome by a totalitarian regime and the citizens trying to break free. Join the Summer Book Club today 1984 needs no introduction. You’ve
Living the Imperfect Life
Thank you to everyone who attended our conversation with Oliver Burkeman. Below, you'll find a link to today's recording if you weren't able to attend live, as well as some addition links and resources you might want to check out.
Living the Imperfect Life
Living the Imperfect Life
Living the Imperfect Life
Living the Imperfect Life
Reading Oliver Burkeman feels as if someone reached into your thoughts and pulled out all the advice you’ve ever received on productivity, time-management, work-life balance, burnout, and well-being so you could get a clear look at it. With everything in the open, you’re able to see what’s
Techno-Visions
Techno-Visions
I am excited to share the third and final conversation in the Techno-Visions series. I spoke with MIT economist Simon Johnson about his new book, Power and Progress, co-authored with fellow MIT economist Daron Acemoglu. A Techno-Visions Conversation with Simon Johnson0:00/3127.9681×
Techno-Visions