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# Further Reading
- URL: https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/blog/2016/05/14/further-reading-29/
- Published: 2016-05-14T20:18:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-08-26T20:22:10.000Z
- Description: Moving from naive to purposeful practice can dramatically increase performance. Philip Ball on physics as a way of thinking. Brief interview with linguist Sarah Thomason on how languages interact and change over time. Brian Greene on the spectacular discovery of gravitational waves. And more.
- Author: Ivar Hagendoorn
- Tags: Blog, Further Reading

From the Rolling Stone archive: Excerpts from Hunter S. Thompson's [Fear & Loathing on the Campaign Trail](https://t.co/8fPqEZuwGO?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com).

[Not all practice makes perfect](https://t.co/8dU3xr0sPZ?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com). Moving from naive to purposeful practice can dramatically increase performance.

[Brief but fascinating article by Philip Ball](https://t.co/HmWPdazXix?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) on physics as a way of thinking.

[The Ferryman](https://t.co/Sso4Y5dCsk?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com). Powerful short story by Azam Ahmed. Sometimes fiction gets closer to reality than reporting.

Svetlana Alexievich's Second-Hand Time is finally available in English translation. [Read some excerpts here](https://t.co/s06ZVzxgzj?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com).

[Olivier Blanchard eyes ugly end game for Japan on debt spiral](https://t.co/xe5n0iotD3?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com).

[Brief interview with linguist Sarah Thomason](https://t.co/KbzsHYMdYg?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) on how languages interact and change over time.

Brian Greene on [the spectacular discovery of gravitational waves](https://t.co/NU1doTHb7o?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com).