Review: “The Astrophysics for People in a Hurry” by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Even though I’m a professional scientist, Astrophysics, or even Physics in general, is not a topic I’m awfully familiar with. And I’m not sure to what extent did “The Astrophysics for People in a Hurry” help with that. In an attempt to create a condensed version which can be utilised by anyone anywhere, the delivery…

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Saying Goodbye to Chapters

Chapters, a beloved Dublin bookstore located in its centre, is closing its doors on the 31st of this month (in like 2 days). This independent store which opened up nearly 40 years ago has relocated few times since, but at its latest location just on Parnell Street, it was selling a variety of new and…

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2021 update

To say this year has been a challenge would be an understatement. Personally, it consisted of the highest highs and lowest lows I’ve ever remembered experiencing. Unfortunately, one of the aspects that took the heavy beating was reading, and by extension this blog and the Bookstagram account. The unfazed optimist in me at the beginning…

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