Yuval Noah Harari 
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SOURCE: NYT
11-9-18
The futurist philosopher Yuval Noah Harari thinks Silicon Valley is an engine of dystopian ruin.
So why do the digital elite adore him so?
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SOURCE: Slate
11-1-18
It was Silicon Valley that turned Yuval Noah Harari into a celebrity historian
Why did geeks embrace him?
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SOURCE: Haaretz
9-21-18
Yuval Noah Harari: Netanyahu's Government Threatens Foundations of Israel's Liberal Democracy
Best-selling Israeli author tells French weekly Le Point that he doesn't feel comfortable "being an official representative of the Israeli government because I have an issue with its current politics."
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SOURCE: The Guardian
9-14-18
The myth of freedom
by Yuval Noah Harari
Governments and corporations will soon know you better than you know yourself. Belief in the idea of ‘free will’ has become dangerous.
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SOURCE: Forward
9-4-18
7 Questions for Yuval Noah Harari
The Oxford-trained historian has a new book: “21 Lessons for the 21st Century.”
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SOURCE: Haaretz
7-11-18
Ridley Scott to Adapt Israeli Author's "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" Into a Movie
The book has been translated into some 30 languages and sold some 8 million copies worldwide.
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SOURCE: The Guardian
5-21-18
Yuval Noah Harari: Brexit will not halt drive to 'human unification'
New book by bestselling historian argues global challenges will make nations ever more interdependent.
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SOURCE: Huffington Post
3-24-17
Human History ‘Will End When Men Become Gods’
And we’re on the verge of doing just that, says Yuval Noah Harari.
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SOURCE: The Guardian
3-19-17
Yuval Noah Harari: "Homo sapiens as we know them will disappear in a century or so"
The visionary historian, author of two dazzling bestsellers on the state of mankind, takes questions from Lucy Prebble, Arianna Huffington, Esther Rantzen and a selection of our readers.
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SOURCE: NYT
2-15-17
Yuval Noah Harari foresees a god-like future for humans
It’s the theme of his latest book,"Homo Deus.”
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SOURCE: The Guardian
8-24-16
Yuval Noah Harari’s new book, "Homo Deus," claims data will destroy human freedom
Homo Deus is an “end of history” book, but not in the crude sense that he believes things have come to a stop. Rather the opposite: things are moving so fast that it’s impossible to imagine what the future might hold.
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SOURCE: The Gates Notes
5-17-16
Bill Gates recommends reading Yuval Noah Harari’s "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind"
He got his wife to read it so they could talk about it.
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SOURCE: Business Insider
6-17-15
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants everyone to read an Israeli historian's book about the human race
First published in 2014, Yuval Noah Harari’s “Sapiens” is a critically acclaimed international best-seller. Harari uses his book to track the evolution of Homo sapiens from hunter-gatherers into self-empowered “gods” of the future.
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SOURCE: Smashing Interviews Magazine
2-12-15
Yuval Noah Harari interviewed about his history of Sapiens (that’s us and others in the Homo genus)
"I remember asking both my parents and my teachers at school continuously about where we came from and what was the meaning of all this."
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