"Boyd, The fighter pilot who changed the art of war" (much more than it sounds like). And on the origins of critical UX "Digital Apollo"
Seeking book recommendations: biographies (inventors, explorers, aviators?) especially women's lives, what should I check out?
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I liked Boyd! Will check out Digital Apollo
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+1 for Digital Apollo
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@jasonporath do more work on my behalf. That's the kind of thing I can look up or research (good idea!)
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Check this out: Taking on the World : A Sailor's Extraordinary Solo Race Around th... https://www.amazon.com/dp/0071382275/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_awdo_EquEzb40ZF8DH …
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Ooh neat. I read & liked Moitessier's book about sailing solo & circumnavigating earth the Sunday Times Golden Globe race (+the documentary)
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Ellen became a Dame because of her extraordinary adventures. Pretty impressive. I don't have the courage to battle 60' waves but she did.
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Oh man. Hrrrm. Offhand: the Mapmaker's Wife; the book that interviews the surviving Night Witches; any book on Isabelle Eberhardt.
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Ooh I've always wondered who Jolie Holland was singing about on Old Fashioned Morphinehttps://youtu.be/PBrctD45T2M
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not a biography, nor even strictly a memoir, but if you like Crichton his book "Travels" is super interesting.
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Two good bios: "Passionate Nomad" (about Freya Stark) & "Nobody Said Not To Go" (about Emily Hahn). Both women were way ahead of their time.
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West with the night. Beryl markham is a great aviatrix and writer whose style Hemingway envied.
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The Spirit Catches You &c. is an amazing look at Hmong family in Merced dealing w/ epilepsy & US medical culture:https://www.amazon.com/Spirit-Catches-You-Fall-Down/dp/0374533407 …
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Marina Abramovic's Walk Through Walls: creative partnership, innovation, & holding masculinity and femininity together. Surprisingly funny.
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Rise Of The Rocket Girls. Female JPL tech employees leading the way on the realities of working women and working mothers
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Not a woman, but there's a really interesting book about Edwin Land's work with Polaroid. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OHRYYFO/ref=pe_385040_118058080_TE_M1T1DP …
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