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Best-of three: our country, books and games of the year

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Exploring Perception and Legacy in Literature

This chapter highlights significant book recommendations, emphasizing Ed Yong's 'An Immense World' which uncovers animal sensory perceptions, and Percival Everett's 'The Trees', a satirical novel addressing racism through a compelling murder mystery. The discussion blends insights from both science and literature, showcasing how they can deepen our understanding of complex societal issues.

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