In Work Mate Marry Love, Debora L. Spar examines historical links between technology, gender, work and family to imagine what the future might look like.
In Sex Robots and Vegan Meat, Jenny Kleeman investigate new technologies poised to change essential industries and human interactions.
What Can a Body Do? by Sara Hendren is a fascinating look at the ingenuity behind newly developed accessible designs.
Thomas Judd clearly finds joy in Rutger Bregman’s revelations, making the audiobook a pleasure to listen to.
Jessica Goudeau profiles two refugees with incredible stories, set against the shifting backdrop of policy and politics in the United States.
Oliver Broudy weaves history, science, nature and psychology into a narrative about environmental illness with a good old-fashioned road trip as its backbone.
Is Rape a Crime? blends Michelle Bowdler’s own narrative with detailed research about how law enforcement—from crime labs to individual cops—fail rape victims.
Leila Slimani collects Moroccan women’s testimonies, woven together with her own reflections on Morocco’s social attitudes toward sex, in Sex and Lies.
This colorful little volume starts around 1900 and offers a brisk romp through recent queer history, with a heavy dose of the arts and popular culture.
Cody Cassidy delves deep into our primordial past and profiles 17 ancient individuals whom he deems responsible for humankind’s greatest firsts.
As Clare Carlisle demonstrates in Philosopher of the Heart, reading Kierkegaard is much like reading a good novel or a thoughtful poem.
The Shadow System is Sylvia A. Harvey’s unflinching investigation of the vast collateral damage falling on the prisoners’ families.
Across Israel and Palestine, Northern Ireland and South Africa, McRay regales us with spellbinding narratives that illustrate the power of stories to reconcile.
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