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Explores history of information networks over 100,000 years.
Written by bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari.
Examines the impact of information on societies.
Discusses lessons from historical events and crises.
Addresses misinformation and ecological challenges today.
Highlights the rise of AI and its implications.
Encourages reflection on truth, power, and humanity.
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#1 New York Times Bestseller
Groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution
Explores biology and history’s impact on humanity
Integrates history and science for unique insights
Features full-color illustrations and maps
Provocative ideas spark discussions on our future
Essential reading for history and science enthusiasts
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historical analysis.
Explores civilization's rise and development.
Examines geographical and ecological influences.
Highlights societal advancements since the Ice Age.
Challenges racial theories of history.
Written by acclaimed evolutionary biologist Jared Diamond.
Essential for understanding human societal evolution.
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Explores information's role throughout human history.
Examines the impact of misinformation today.
Addresses existential threats from AI technologies.
Investigates power dynamics of information networks.
Offers insights on truth and mythology.
Highlights historical examples shaping societal beliefs.
Encourages reflection on our shared humanity.
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Learn parenting from ancient cultures' wisdom.
Discover effective strategies for raising cooperative children.
Promotes trust and emotional intelligence in parenting.
Incorporates children in household tasks early.
Transforms discipline methods without yelling or threats.
Offers practical takeaways for immediate implementation.
Rethink relationships with children for better outcomes.
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Explores the Moon's role in Earth's evolution.
Reveals surprising facts about our lunar companion.
Highlights historical significance in science and religion.
Details Moon's influence on animal behavior and migration.
Discusses Apollo missions and lunar exploration impact.
Argues for shared ownership of lunar resources.
Award-winning science writing by Rebecca Boyle.
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Explores archaeogenetics and ancient DNA studies.
Rewrites European history from Neanderthals to today.
Reveals migration of Anatolian farmers into Europe.
Details prehistoric cultures of ancient Europeans.
Challenges racist ideologies with genetic evidence.
Cultural identity transcends biological inheritance.
Offers new perspectives on human history.
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Explore monsters from our collective psyche.
Features stories from the popular Lore podcast.
Beautifully illustrated guide to terrifying creatures.
Delve into legends and their significance.
Uncover dark folklore from various cultures.
Learn about iconic creatures like Jersey Devil.
Journey through history and human fears.
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Price Range: $15.75
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Essays on humanity's impact on the planet.
Features two brand-new essays exclusive to this edition.
Reviews everyday elements on a five-star scale.
Written by bestselling author John Green.
Celebrates the beauty of the human experience.
Thought-provoking and deeply personal reflections.
Includes three bonus essays in the audio edition.
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Examines safetyism on college campuses today.
Identifies three Great Untruths affecting youth development.
Explores rise of anxiety, depression, and suicide rates.
Discusses impact of social media on teenagers.
Investigates changes in childhood and parenting trends.
Aims to foster open inquiry and speech.
Offers remedies for a more sane society.
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Explores campus safety culture's impact on free speech.
Identifies three Great Untruths harming today's youth.
Analyzes rising depression and anxiety rates among students.
Examines social trends since the 1980s affecting education.
Offers reforms to strengthen youth and institutions.
Addresses political polarization and its consequences for democracy.
A resource for parents and concerned citizens alike.
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Learn ancient parenting techniques from diverse cultures.
Build cooperation, trust, and emotional intelligence in children.
Practical strategies for happy, helpful kids.
Insights from Maya, Inuit, and Hadzabe families.
Transform parenting approaches with evidence-based methods.
Rethink your relationship with your children effectively.
Immediate takeaways for modern American families.
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Bold revisions to human history and civilization.
Challenges assumptions about social evolution and hierarchy.
Explores origins of agriculture and urban life.
Revisits historical perspectives through Indigenous critiques.
Highlights playful possibilities in human organization.
Transformative insights on freedom and societal structures.
A monumental work of intellectual curiosity.
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Groundbreaking history of information networks.
Explores humanity's relationship with information and truth.
Covers events from Stone Age to modern AI.
Addresses misinformation and ecological crises today.
Insights from a #1 New York Times bestseller.
Written by acclaimed author Yuval Noah Harari.
Rediscovers our shared humanity in a digital age.
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
New York Times Bestseller.
Explores human history's critical patterns.
Dismantles racist theories of history.
Analyzes environmental factors shaping societies.
Discusses the origins of agriculture worldwide.
Examines the impact of geography on civilizations.
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Discover Southern culture with humor and warmth.
Explore food, fashion, and traditions of the South.
Features witty commentary from famous Southerners.
Includes charming illustrations and humorous charts.
Uncover the meaning behind Southern sayings.
Learn about Southern superstitions and customs.
Written by viral sensation Landon Bryant.
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Explores the history of notebooks and their impact.
Highlights famous figures and their notebook stories.
Reveals notebooks as tools for creative thinking.
Discusses notebooks' relevance in the digital age.
Explains mental health benefits of journaling.
Shows how writing enhances creativity and productivity.
Encourages the act of writing for self-discovery.
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Price Range: $16.77
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A national bestseller that transformed running perspectives.
Explores the Tarahumara Indians' running secrets.
Engaging narrative by journalist Christopher McDougall.
Discover science behind injury-free long-distance running.
Highlights ultra-runners pushing human limits.
Climactic race in Mexico's Copper Canyons.
Inspires readers to embrace their natural running ability.
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Price Range: $15.75
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Explores recovery from national crises and trauma.
Comparative analysis of six diverse countries' experiences.
Offers insights from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond.
Examines historical transformations post-World War Two.
Integrates psychology with history, geography, and anthropology.
Reveals coping mechanisms for nations and individuals alike.
Encourages learning from past lessons for future challenges.
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Explores Genghis Khan's influence on the modern world.
Reveals the rise of a vast Mongol Empire.
Highlights cultural communication and trade advancements.
Describes Genghis Khan's progressive policies and reforms.
Challenges traditional historical narratives about his legacy.
Examines the impact on global civilization development.
A compelling read for history enthusiasts and scholars.
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Challenges conventional views of human history.
Explores the roots of inequality and democracy.
Reveals new possibilities for human emancipation.
Based on groundbreaking research in anthropology.
Encourages rethinking social evolution and organization.
Highlights unexpected paths in human development.
Destined to become a classic work.
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Price Range: $15.09
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Explores white people's reactions to racial challenges.
Highlights how white fragility sustains racial inequality.
Written by antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo.
Describes emotions like anger, fear, and guilt.
Encourages meaningful cross-racial dialogue and understanding.
Provides insights on engaging constructively with racism.
A critical resource for anti-racism discussions.
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Price Range: $15.75
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Best-selling book on white racial dynamics.
Explores defensive reactions to racial challenges.
Discusses maintaining racial inequality through fragility.
Encourages constructive engagement on racism discussions.
Written by antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo.
Illuminates emotions like anger, fear, and guilt.
Promotes understanding racism beyond ‘bad people’ stereotypes.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER with profound cultural impact.
Explores themes of birth, death, love, and war.
Engaging dialogue between Campbell and Bill Moyers.
Highlights universality of human experience across cultures.
Influential work for creators like George Lucas.
Combines intelligence and wit in storytelling.
Reveals ancient narratives' relevance to modern life.
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Explores men's emotional lives and patriarchal challenges.
Encourages self-discovery and emotional openness in men.
Addresses toxic masculinity's impact on personal relationships.
Offers insights on intimacy and vulnerability for men.
Empowers men to reclaim their emotional well-being.
Provides a path towards spiritual unity and love.
Encourages breaking free from societal expectations and norms.
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Uncover the dark side of 1960s hippie culture.
Explore Laurel Canyon's influence on iconic music history.
Meet legendary artists like Joni Mitchell and Frank Zappa.
Discover mysterious deaths within the vibrant community.
Learn about Charles Manson's chilling connections to musicians.
Delve into covert ops lurking behind the scene.
Experience the intriguing mix of art and politics.
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Iconic essays by Joan Didion, first published in 1968.
Explores California culture and the counterculture movement.
Critically acclaimed as one of America’s best prose.
Captures the essence of Haight-Ashbury's unique atmosphere.
Reflects on significant figures like John Wayne, Howard Hughes.
Addresses themes of good and evil in society.
A memorable voice in American literary history.
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Urgent call to value human connections in work.
Explores “connective labor” and its societal importance.
In-depth interviews across diverse professions featured.
Addresses threats from automation and profit-driven practices.
Profiles organizations excelling in connective labor.
Practical steps for nurturing human connections outlined.
Advocates for preserving humane work in automation era.
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Groundbreaking insights from ancient DNA research.
Revolutionizes understanding of human history and ancestry.
Genomics as vital as archaeology and linguistics.
Explores hidden stories within the human genome.
Reveals deep inequalities among populations and individuals.
Challenges common stereotypes about biological differences.
Captivating exploration of our origins and identity.
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Explores humanity's future and potential evolution.
Critically acclaimed follow-up to Sapiens.
Discusses overcoming famine, plague, and war.
Analyzes humanity's quest for god-like powers.
Illustrated edition enhances reading experience.
Raises fundamental questions about our direction.
Mapped insights on twenty-first-century challenges.
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Price Range: $14.00