THINGS TO READ

THINGS TO WATCH

 Into Thin Air. Jon Krakauer.

 The Power of Myth. Joseph Campbell. (Really, pick up ANY Joseph Campbell – you won’t regret it).

 Upanisads. In translation.

 

  14 Peaks: Nothing is Impossible. Documentary Movie. 

 

THINGS TO LISTEN TO

Running Up That Hill by Kate Bush.

OTHER WORKS CITED

Achondroplasia. John Hopkins Medicine. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/achondroplasia Accessed 27 Nov 2022. 

Broad Institute. GIANT study reveals giant number of genes linked to height. https://www.broadinstitute.org/news/giant-study-reveals-giant-number-genes-linked-heightAccessed 27 Nov 2022. 

Cole, Diane. “Short People Got … Lots of Reasons to Legitimately Feel Paranoid.” National Geographic. 26 Feb 2014. 

FGFR3 Gene. National Cancer Institute.  https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/fgfr3-gene Accessed 27 Nov 2022

Lundborg, Petter, Nystedt, Paul & Rooth, Dan-Olof. “Height and Earnings: The Role of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills.” The Journal of Human Resources. University of Wisconsin Press. Winter 2014, Vol. 49, No. 1 (Winter 2014), pp. 141-166.

MedlinePlus. “Help Me Understand Genetics -  Genetics and Human Traits.” U.S. National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health Department of Health & Human Services.

NOAA. “What is the highest point on Earth as measured from Earth's center?” National Ocean Service website. Updated 19 January 2022.

Piff, Paul, Feinberg, Matthew, Dietze, Stancato, Daniel M. & Keltner, Dacher. “Awe, the Small Self, and Prosocial Behavior.” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 2015, Vol. 108, No. 6, 883–899.

World Health Organization. Human Height. https://ourworldindata.org/human-height Accessed 27 Nov 2022.