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On "Chasing the Scream", I would just include the disclaimer that Seth Mnookin(a professor of science writing at M.I.T) in his NYT review stated:

> Unfortunately, his misunderstanding of some of the basic principles of scientific research — that anecdotes are not data; that a conclusion is not a fact — transforms what had been an affecting jeremiad into a partisan polemic.

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/books/review/chasing-the-...




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