Reading in 2025

This post maps out all of my book reading for the year of 2025. This is part of my general attempt to reduce my consumption of short-form media (podcasts, news articles, youtube videos) that I’m convinced is eroding my attention span.

Rules: books on the list are either NS (not started), IP (in progress) or C (complete).

Non fiction

  • The power of habit [C]
  • Narnie (lev, satnik, a carodenica) (CS Lewis) [C]
  • SPQR (Mary Beard) [NS]
  • Hry o zivot (Suzanne Collins) [IP]
  • Murderbot Diaries [NS]
  • How to take smart notes [NS]
  • How to stop worrying and start living [NS]
  • Brave New World [NS]
  • People’s history of the USA [IP]
  • Billion dollar whale [NS]
  • Barbarians at the gate [NS]
  • When genius failed [NS]

Fiction

  • Do androids dream of electric sheep? [C]
  • Quicksilver [NS]

Audio

  • The simple path to wealth (JL Collins) [IP]
  • How we learn: why brains learn better than any machine (Stanislas Dehaene) [IP]

Other

  • Matt Levine