In case you were curious…
Education (i.e. works referenced)
Dr. Tatiana’s Sex Advice to All Creation: The Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of Sex by Olivia Judson
Savages by Joe Kane
Human Behavioral Biology by Robert Sapolsky (Spring 2010)
The Art of Seduction by Robert Greene
The Red Queen Matt Ridley
The Better Angels of our Nature by Steven Pinker
Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created by Charles C. Mann
My Secret Garden by Nancy Friday
Confessions of a Sociopath by M.E. Thomas
Embracing Defeat by John W. Dower
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism by Muhammad Yunus
What is it Like to be a Bat? by Thomas Nagel
One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus
Kinds of Minds by Daniel Dennett
Inspiration
War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
Distraction by Bruce Sterling
The Jennifer Morgue by Charles Stross
The Other End of Time by Frederick Pohl
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré
Sundiver by David Brin
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
Abaddon’s Gate by James S.A. Corey
A Fire upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
Painted Ladies by Robert B. Parker