Michiko Kakutani
Writer, Reviewer and Critic at Freelance
former chief book critic, The New York Times; author of “The Great Wave: The Era of Radical Disruption & the Rise of the Outsider," and "Ex Libris: 100+ Books"
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Jan 12, 2025 |
bookoftheday.nextbigideaclub.com | Robin Reames |Robert Sutton |Huggy Rao |Michiko Kakutani
Every year, the Next Big Idea Club editorial staff reviews hundreds of upcoming books to identify the best nonfiction titles. If you’re ready to boost your happiness, productivity, and general well-being in 2025, start by checking out the 25 groundbreaking books below. Stay on top of the best new non-fiction and support our work by becoming a free or paid subscriber to Book of the Day from The Next Big Idea Club.
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Aug 18, 2024 |
maddruid.com | Ex Libris |Michiko Kakutani
The central theme of Michiko Kakutani’s The Great Wave is simple. It is written on the cover: outsiders drive innovation and they have been the cause of various disruptions in human history. It is not a groundbreaking argument to make. The unremarkable observation would have made the book an uninteresting read for me, except she manages to pull me back in with her comment on arts and culture, an area where she is clearly an authority. Kakutani formerly worked as a book critic at the New York Times.
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Jul 15, 2024 |
leadersedge.com | Scott Naugle |Michiko Kakutani |Chris Schneidmiller
Lifestyle Reader's Edge the July/August 2024 issue A review of The Great Wave: The Era of Radical Disruption and the Rise of the Outsider The only thing that we can agree on in this country is that we cannot agree on anything related to politics, social policy, personal rights, the United States Constitution, animal rights, or the proper way to sear tuna (OK, the seared tuna opinion is my own). Is civil discourse a thing of the past?
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Jun 28, 2024 |
ethic.es | Iñaki Domínguez |Michiko Kakutani |David Lorenzo Cardiel
En la Grecia Antigua, el «hablar franco» era conocido como parresía. Sin embargo, decir la verdad no siempre es bien recibido y, como explicaba Foucault, incluso puede resultar arriesgado para quien busca comunicarse con franqueza. ¿QUIERES COLABORAR CON ETHIC? Si quieres apoyar el periodismo de calidad y comprometido puedes hacerte socio de Ethic y recibir en tu casa los 4 números en papel que editamos al año a partir de una cuota mínima de 30 euros, (IVA y gastos de envío a ESPAÑA incluidos).
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Jun 25, 2024 |
ethic.es | PEDRO SANCHEZ |Pedro Sánchez |Alberte Santos |Esther Peñas |Michiko Kakutani
El intercambio de visiones, opiniones e informaciones son la esencia misma de lo que una democracia es y de cómo quienes formamos parte de ella ejercemos nuestra ciudadanía. ¿QUIERES COLABORAR CON ETHIC? Si quieres apoyar el periodismo de calidad y comprometido puedes hacerte socio de Ethic y recibir en tu casa los 4 números en papel que editamos al año a partir de una cuota mínima de 30 euros, (IVA y gastos de envío a ESPAÑA incluidos).
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