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The Righteous Mind, by Jonathan Haidt

The Book Pile

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The Coke High of Being Better Than Someone

"I argue so that I can feel the cocaine high of being better than someone," Elton John says in his autobiography. "Two nights ago, I dreamed that I almost drowned in the shower", Christopher Nolan's new film 'The Dark Knight' also has a recurring dream about Christian Bale as an axe-wielding villain. The movie is due to be released on September 25.

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