Social Science
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How to Stay Smart in a Smart World: Why Human Intelligence Still Beats Algorithms
$26.95 Add to cartHow to stay in charge in a world populated by algorithms that beat us in chess, find us romantic partners, and tell us to “turn right in 500 yards.”
Doomsday prophets of technology predict that robots- Author: Gigerenzer, Gerd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0262548445
- Language: English
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The Intimate Animal: The Science of Sex, Fidelity, and Why We Live and Die for Love
$30.00 Add to cartIn an eye-opening exploration of the most powerful force that drives our species, Kinsey Institute Director Dr. Justin Garcia illuminates the mysteries of how we date, mate and navigate our love lives… [more below]
- Author: Garcia, Justin R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0316594032
- Language: English
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Our Separate Ways, with a New Preface and Epilogue: Black and White Women and the Struggle for Professional Identity
$32.00 Add to cartNamed to the shortlist for the 2021 Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award in the Women in Business Category
Addressing gender alone won’t help women rise to the top.
Although women come from widel
- Author: Smith, Ella Bell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 1647821371
- Language: English
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At the Threshold of the Image: From Narcissus to Virtual Reality
$32.00 Add to cartAn exploration of the impact of immersive experiences on visual practices from cave painting to virtual reality
In this groundbreaking book, philosopher Andrea Pinotti explores the impacts of a desire- Author: Pinotti, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1945861029
- Language: English
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The Snakes That Ate Florida: Reporting, Essays, and Criticism
$32.00 Add to cartSelected pieces on nature, history, politics, and urban culture from a master of the nonfiction narrative.
Writing on subjects as divergent as the mega-fires that burned the grasslands of the Great Pl- Author: Frazier, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0374603103
- Language: English
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The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World
$19.99 Add to cartWe embraced the mediated life–from Facetune and Venmo to meme culture and the Metaverse–because these technologies offer novelty and convenience. But they also transform our sense of self and warp t
- Author: Rosen, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1324116773
- Language: English
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The 1990s: A Visual History of the Decade
$60.00 Add to cartA visual celebration of a seminal decade. As the Cold War ended and a new millennium approached, grunge, hip–hop, and rave exploded in popularity as teenagers and twenty–somethings searched for some
- Series: Story of a Decade #2
- Author: Carroll, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0500027374
- Language: English
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Living with Men: Reflections on the Pelicot Trial
$25.00 Add to cartGis?le Pelicot’s story outraged the world. The sickening parade of crimes to which she was subjected and her betrayal are dark pages in our history. Feminist philosopher Manon Garcia decided to attend… [more below]
- Author: Garcia, Manon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1509573135
- Language: English
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The View From Here: South Shore Essays
$19.99 Add to cartFor over thirty years, Vernon Oickle penned a weekly column for newspapers serving his home town of Liverpool, Nova Scotia. His essays became anticipated weekly visitors to homes all along the South S
- Author: Oickle, Vernon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1998149870
- Language: English
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The Great Shadow: A History of How Sickness Shapes What We Do, Think, Believe, and Buy
$30.00 Add to cartFrom alchemy to wellness culture, from antisemitism to disposable plastic, a gripping account of how getting sick has shaped humanity.
Anti-science, anti-vaccine, anti-reason beliefs seem to be triumph- Author: Bauer, Susan Wise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1250272912
- Language: English
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The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America
$18.99 Add to cartA groundbreaking and deeply personal exploration of Tribal enrollment, and what it means to be Native American in the United States
“A genre-bending work of reportage, memoir, and history” —The New- Author: Schuettpelz, Carrie Lowry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1250903181
- Language: English
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Impermissible Punishments: How Prison Became a Problem for Democracy
$45.00 Add to cartAn original transatlantic history of the invention of the corrections profession and of ensuing debates about punishment’s purposes and prisoners’ rights.
Impermissible Punishments explores the history
- Author: Resnik, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 792
- Publish Date: October 10 2025
- ISBN10: 022675474X
- Language: English
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Unwed & Unbothered: The Defiant Lives of Single Women Throughout History
$18.99 Add to cartNo partner? No problem! From economic independence to personal passions and everything in between, this beautifully illustrated guide profiles women who have had different reasons why they have chosen… [more below]
- Author: Duval, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 9798881600037
- Language: English
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The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery in the Americas
$35.00 Add to cartFor more than four centuries, enslaved people across the Americas, from the United States and the Caribbean to Brazil, fought any way they could to gain their freedom. For the first time, their dramat
- Author: Gibson, Carrie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0802165494
- Language: English
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Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past
$30.00 Add to cartA bold manifesto arguing that there is a clear precedent for paying reparations to atone for America’s original sin of slavery, offering a compelling legal strategy to achieve this goal–from the accl… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Dorothy A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0593593618
- Language: English
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The Deserving: What the Lives of the Condemned Reveal about American Justice
$29.99 Add to cartA groundbreaking new take on the American justice system from one of its unknown “mercy workers,” offering a powerful new vision of responsibility, punishment, and repair.
“We need the work that is mi- Author: Vartkessian, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1639731393
- Language: English
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Rural Versus Urban: The Growing Divide That Threatens Democracy
$29.95 Add to cartHow the urban-rural divide drives partisan polarization
Why have Americans living in different places come to experience politics as a battle between “us” and “them”? In Rural Versus Urban, Suzanne M- Author: Mettler, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0691264384
- Language: English
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Attensity!: A Manifesto of the Attention Liberation Movement
$30.00 Add to cartA rallying cry to fight the commodification of human attention, with the tools we need to reclaim our humanity, by a group of writers, artists, and activists in the vanguard of the movement
“A stirrin- Author: The Friends of Attention
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217086153
- Language: English
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On the Hero’s Journey
$14.00 Add to cartRediscover the timeless story that shapes all of us in On the Hero’s Journey, an accessible introduction to one of the most influential ideas in storytelling, from world-renowned mythologist Joseph Ca… [more below]
- Series: Joseph Campbell Essentials
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1955831114
- Language: English
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Hush: How to Radiate Power and Confidence Without Saying a Word
$28.00 Add to cartHarness the power of silence and let your presence speak volumes.
Chicken Soup for the Soul author Jack Canfield says, “Clemons is an absolute master at nonverbal communication. Read this book. Absorb- Author: Clemons, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1538767880
- Language: English
