The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

For instance, you wake up everyday wear your clothes, brush your teeth, go to work but you do so while on auto-pilot mode, Daniel Kahneman tries to explain this in his book: Thinking fast and slow. He says that our brains are consisted of 2 systems, one that thinks fast and another that thinks slow. And I quote “System 1 operates automatically, intuitively, involuntary, and effortlessly—like when we drive, read an angry…

I love mob movies. One of my favorites being The Godfather. The first time I saw it, I was very young when I watched it with my mother. When the movie was over, my mom was talking about the actors, the performances, and how great the movie was. All I could think about was the message. The message in mob movies is equivalent to the message of human nature. It all starts off with love, loyalty, honor, and friendship. It always ends up with betrayal, murder, manipulation, and everyone ratting each…

Neither Dale Carnegie nor the publishers, Simon and Schuster, anticipated more than this modest sale. To their amazement, the book became an overnight sensation, and edition after edition rolled off the presses to keep up with the increasing public demand. Now to Win Friends and InfEuence People took its place in publishing history as one of the all-time international best-sellers. It touched a nerve and filled a human need that was more than a faddish phenomenon of post-Depression days, as…