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Home in the World

de Amartya Sen • 2021

What shaped a Nobel economist: Tagore's open-air school, a Kolkata coffee house, and a cancer ward.

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💰 Economic Inequality 🇮🇳 Indian History ✊🏽 Anti-Colonial Thought 🌍 Multicultural Identity 🔗 Polymathic Thinking

Home in the World

What shaped a Nobel economist: Tagore's open-air school, a Kolkata coffee house, and a cancer ward.

de Amartya Sen 2021

4.15

500+ evaluări

💰 Economic Inequality 🇮🇳 Indian History ✊🏽 Anti-Colonial Thought 🌍 Multicultural Identity 🔗 Polymathic Thinking

Behind the Kitchen Door

de Sarumathi Jayaraman • 2013

Ten million workers, poverty wages, no paid sick leave: what sustainable food leaves off the menu.

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489

🍽️ Restaurant Industry 👩‍🍳 Restaurant Workers 🌾 Food Justice ✊ Labor Rights 💰 Wage Inequality

Behind the Kitchen Door

Ten million workers, poverty wages, no paid sick leave: what sustainable food leaves off the menu.

de Sarumathi Jayaraman 2013 208 pagini

3.65

489 evaluări

🍽️ Restaurant Industry 👩‍🍳 Restaurant Workers 🌾 Food Justice ✊ Labor Rights 💰 Wage Inequality

Self-Portrait in Black and White

de Thomas Chatterton Williams • 2019

What if ending racism means giving up race itself? One Black thinker's case for walking away.

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🧱 Social Construction Of Race ✊ Racial Abolitionism 👁️ Colorblindness Debate 🤝 Interracial Identity 🎨 Colorism

Self-Portrait in Black and White

What if ending racism means giving up race itself? One Black thinker's case for walking away.

de Thomas Chatterton Williams 2019 185 pagini

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1.000+ evaluări

🧱 Social Construction Of Race ✊ Racial Abolitionism 👁️ Colorblindness Debate 🤝 Interracial Identity 🎨 Colorism

In Defense of Food

de Michael Pollan • 2008

Food became a chemistry problem, and we got sicker. The solution predates science.

4.07

100.000+

🏭 Food Systems 🌍 Traditional Diets 🥬 Whole Foods 🌱 Plant-Based Eating 🍽️ Mindful Eating

In Defense of Food

Food became a chemistry problem, and we got sicker. The solution predates science.

de Michael Pollan 2008 244 pagini

4.07

100.000+ evaluări

🏭 Food Systems 🌍 Traditional Diets 🥬 Whole Foods 🌱 Plant-Based Eating 🍽️ Mindful Eating

The Age of Empire, 1875–1914

de Eric J. Hobsbawm • 1987

How the world's first globalization, built on empire and mass politics, made a world war inevitable.

4.27

4.000+

🕰️ Belle éPoque 🔨 Marxist History 🗺️ Imperialism Studies 📊 Economic History 🏴 Nationalism Studies

The Age of Empire, 1875–1914

How the world's first globalization, built on empire and mass politics, made a world war inevitable.

de Eric J. Hobsbawm 1987 405 pagini

4.27

4.000+ evaluări

🕰️ Belle éPoque 🔨 Marxist History 🗺️ Imperialism Studies 📊 Economic History 🏴 Nationalism Studies

Human Givens

de Joe Griffin • 2003

Depression isn't a broken brain. It's a loop: unmet needs fuel overactive dreaming and self-blame.

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197

🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🧱 Innate Needs 💤 Sleep And Dreaming 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🌧️ Depression Recovery

Human Givens

Depression isn't a broken brain. It's a loop: unmet needs fuel overactive dreaming and self-blame.

de Joe Griffin 2003

4.25

197 evaluări

🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🧱 Innate Needs 💤 Sleep And Dreaming 🧠 Emotional Regulation 🌧️ Depression Recovery

Love Thy Neighbor

de Ayaz Virji • 2019

His patients voted for Trump. Then they learned their doctor was Muslim.

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🏡 Rural America 🤝 Interfaith Dialogue 😔 Islamophobia ☪️ Muslim Americans 📚 Religious Literacy

Love Thy Neighbor

His patients voted for Trump. Then they learned their doctor was Muslim.

de Ayaz Virji 2019 203 pagini

4.14

1.000+ evaluări

🏡 Rural America 🤝 Interfaith Dialogue 😔 Islamophobia ☪️ Muslim Americans 📚 Religious Literacy

Sleep

de Steven W. Lockley • 2012

Sleep isn't downtime. It's brain maintenance on a timer, and modern life is breaking the clock.

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💤 Sleep Regulation ☀️ Circadian Biology 😴 Sleep Deprivation 🏥 Sleep Disorders 🏙️ Sleep And Society

Sleep

Sleep isn't downtime. It's brain maintenance on a timer, and modern life is breaking the clock.

de Steven W. Lockley 2012 146 pagini

3.65

500+ evaluări

💤 Sleep Regulation ☀️ Circadian Biology 😴 Sleep Deprivation 🏥 Sleep Disorders 🏙️ Sleep And Society

Jackpot

de Michael Mechanic • 2021

Extreme wealth corrodes character, isolates its owners, and rigs the economy against everyone else.

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500+

💸 Wealth Inequality ⚖️ Economic Justice 🧠 Psychology Of Wealth 🫧 Elite Bubbles 💰 Tax Avoidance

Jackpot

Extreme wealth corrodes character, isolates its owners, and rigs the economy against everyone else.

de Michael Mechanic 2021 416 pagini

3.86

500+ evaluări

💸 Wealth Inequality ⚖️ Economic Justice 🧠 Psychology Of Wealth 🫧 Elite Bubbles 💰 Tax Avoidance

Optimal Illusions

de Coco Krumme • 2023

Optimization promised perfection. It delivered fragile systems and hollowed communities.

3.00

238

🏭 Efficiency Critique 🔗 Systems Thinking 🐌 Slow Living 🏡 Localism 🤖 Humane Technology

Optimal Illusions

Optimization promised perfection. It delivered fragile systems and hollowed communities.

de Coco Krumme 2023 256 pagini

3.00

238 evaluări

🏭 Efficiency Critique 🔗 Systems Thinking 🐌 Slow Living 🏡 Localism 🤖 Humane Technology

Alasdair Macintyre

de Peter McMylor • 1991

Our moral arguments never end because we threw out the framework that made them work.

2.90

🧭 Virtue Ethics 🏘️ Communitarianism 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 💡 Enlightenment Critique 📋 Managerialism

Alasdair Macintyre

Our moral arguments never end because we threw out the framework that made them work.

de Peter McMylor 1991 236 pagini

2.90

10 evaluări

🧭 Virtue Ethics 🏘️ Communitarianism 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 💡 Enlightenment Critique 📋 Managerialism

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020

de Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner • 2020

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

4.10

158

🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities 👩 Women In Gaming 📺 Sports Media

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

de Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner 2020 265 pagini

4.10

158 evaluări

🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities 👩 Women In Gaming 📺 Sports Media

Should You Leave?

de Peter D. Kramer • 1997

Five therapy traditions, five lenses on your relationship doubt. None of them is a formula.

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149

🔍 Stay Or Leave Decisions 🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy 💑 Couples Therapy 🔄 Relational Patterns 🏠 Family Systems Theory

Should You Leave?

Five therapy traditions, five lenses on your relationship doubt. None of them is a formula.

de Peter D. Kramer 1997 320 pagini

3.99

149 evaluări

🔍 Stay Or Leave Decisions 🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy 💑 Couples Therapy 🔄 Relational Patterns 🏠 Family Systems Theory

White Rage

de Carol Anderson • 2016

Every time Black Americans advance, a calculated policy backlash rolls it back.

4.46

14.000+

🌍 African American History 🔥 Racial Backlash 🏗️ Reconstruction 🚫 Jim Crow 🗳️ Voter Suppression

White Rage

Every time Black Americans advance, a calculated policy backlash rolls it back.

de Carol Anderson 2016 246 pagini

4.46

14.000+ evaluări

🌍 African American History 🔥 Racial Backlash 🏗️ Reconstruction 🚫 Jim Crow 🗳️ Voter Suppression

Sex, Drugs & Economics

de Diane Coyle • 2002

It is not about money. Economics reveals why people break rules, seek thrills, and hit snooze.

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131

Sex, Drugs & Economics

It is not about money. Economics reveals why people break rules, seek thrills, and hit snooze.

de Diane Coyle 2002 280 pagini

3.52

131 evaluări

The Human Cost of Welfare

de Phil Harvey • 2016

Welfare was built to end poverty. Its rules punish work, marriage, and saving instead.

4.45

🏛️ Welfare Reform 📉 Anti-Poverty Policy 💼 Work Incentives 🔗 Welfare Dependency 🪢 Social Safety Net

The Human Cost of Welfare

Welfare was built to end poverty. Its rules punish work, marriage, and saving instead.

de Phil Harvey 2016 206 pagini

4.45

20 evaluări

🏛️ Welfare Reform 📉 Anti-Poverty Policy 💼 Work Incentives 🔗 Welfare Dependency 🪢 Social Safety Net

Numbers Don't Lie

de Vaclav Smil • 2020

Your smartphone costs the planet as much as a car. 71 data points that rewrite modern life.

3.82

10.000+

🔋 Energy Transitions 👴 Demographic Shifts 🌽 Food Systems 🌍 Global Development ⚙️ History Of Technology

Numbers Don't Lie

Your smartphone costs the planet as much as a car. 71 data points that rewrite modern life.

de Vaclav Smil 2020 384 pagini

3.82

10.000+ evaluări

🔋 Energy Transitions 👴 Demographic Shifts 🌽 Food Systems 🌍 Global Development ⚙️ History Of Technology

This Land Is Our Land

de Ken Ilgunas • 2018

America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.

4.01

330

🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam 🏡 Land Ownership 🏞 Public Lands 🥾 Walking 🌍 Commons

This Land Is Our Land

America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.

de Ken Ilgunas 2018 288 pagini

4.01

330 evaluări

🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam 🏡 Land Ownership 🏞 Public Lands 🥾 Walking 🌍 Commons

Groupthink

de Christopher Booker • 2020

The psychological engine behind the Reign of Terror now powers modern politics and climate policy.

3.12

116

🧠 Mass Psychology 👥 Social Conformity 🫧 Collective Delusion 📢 Echo Chambers 🏛️ Ideological Capture

Groupthink

The psychological engine behind the Reign of Terror now powers modern politics and climate policy.

de Christopher Booker 2020 240 pagini

3.12

116 evaluări

🧠 Mass Psychology 👥 Social Conformity 🫧 Collective Delusion 📢 Echo Chambers 🏛️ Ideological Capture

The Muslims Are Coming!

de Arun Kundnani • 2014

The domestic war on terror manufactured the threats it claimed to fight and built a new racism.

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🛡️ Counterterrorism Policy ⚖️ Muslim Civil Rights 🔍 Islamophobia Studies 👁️ State Surveillance 🎯 Racial Profiling

The Muslims Are Coming!

The domestic war on terror manufactured the threats it claimed to fight and built a new racism.

de Arun Kundnani 2014 337 pagini

4.33

500+ evaluări

🛡️ Counterterrorism Policy ⚖️ Muslim Civil Rights 🔍 Islamophobia Studies 👁️ State Surveillance 🎯 Racial Profiling

Alan Watts–Here and Now

de Peter J. Columbus • 2012

Alan Watts claimed words alone could bring enlightenment; decades of critique put that to the test.

4.13

🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌉 East-West Psychology 🌱 American Buddhism ⚡ Sudden Enlightenment 🧠 Buddhist Psychology

Alan Watts–Here and Now

Alan Watts claimed words alone could bring enlightenment; decades of critique put that to the test.

de Peter J. Columbus 2012 263 pagini

4.13

15 evaluări

🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌉 East-West Psychology 🌱 American Buddhism ⚡ Sudden Enlightenment 🧠 Buddhist Psychology

Rage Inside the Machine

de Robert Elliott Smith • 2019

Algorithms reduce reality to neat categories. Prejudice is not a bug but the predictable exhaust.

3.97

145

🧩 Algorithmic Bias 🤖 AI Ethics 💻 Tech Criticism 🎲 History Of Probability 🕸️ Complex Systems

Rage Inside the Machine

Algorithms reduce reality to neat categories. Prejudice is not a bug but the predictable exhaust.

de Robert Elliott Smith 2019 344 pagini

3.97

145 evaluări

🧩 Algorithmic Bias 🤖 AI Ethics 💻 Tech Criticism 🎲 History Of Probability 🕸️ Complex Systems

The Norm Chronicles

de Michael Blastland • 2014

Why we fear plane crashes but not burgers: the stories and numbers behind your worst instincts.

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🗣️ Risk Communication 🎲 Probability Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📊 Health Statistics

The Norm Chronicles

Why we fear plane crashes but not burgers: the stories and numbers behind your worst instincts.

de Michael Blastland 2014 336 pagini

3.59

500+ evaluări

🗣️ Risk Communication 🎲 Probability Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📊 Health Statistics

The Plague Year

de Lawrence Wright • 2020

American exceptionalism met a virus that didn't care. How the most prepared nation on earth lost.

4.12

2.000+

🦠 Covid-19 😷 Pandemic Response 🏛️ Institutional Failure 💉 Vaccine Development ⚖️ Racial Inequity

The Plague Year

American exceptionalism met a virus that didn't care. How the most prepared nation on earth lost.

de Lawrence Wright 2020 336 pagini

4.12

2.000+ evaluări

🦠 Covid-19 😷 Pandemic Response 🏛️ Institutional Failure 💉 Vaccine Development ⚖️ Racial Inequity

These Truths

de Jill Lepore • 2018

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

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13.000+

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics 📰 Media And Democracy ⛓️ Slavery And Freedom

These Truths

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

de Jill Lepore 2018 960 pagini

4.40

13.000+ evaluări

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics 📰 Media And Democracy ⛓️ Slavery And Freedom

Days of Rage

de Bryan Burrough • 2015

Nearly five bombings a day. The decade young radicals tried to overthrow America and failed.

3.98

2.000+

💣 Domestic Terrorism 🕵️ Fbi History ✊🏿 Black Power Movement ☮️ New Left 🏙️ Urban Guerrilla Warfare

Days of Rage

Nearly five bombings a day. The decade young radicals tried to overthrow America and failed.

de Bryan Burrough 2015 608 pagini

3.98

2.000+ evaluări

💣 Domestic Terrorism 🕵️ Fbi History ✊🏿 Black Power Movement ☮️ New Left 🏙️ Urban Guerrilla Warfare

Privacy in the Age of Big Data

de Theresa Payton • 2014

Your devices watch everything you do. Here is what they collect and how to stop it.

3.56

112

🔒 Digital Privacy 👁️ Data Surveillance 📊 Personal Data 🏢 Corporate Surveillance 🕵️ Surveillance State

Privacy in the Age of Big Data

Your devices watch everything you do. Here is what they collect and how to stop it.

de Theresa Payton 2014 328 pagini

3.56

112 evaluări

🔒 Digital Privacy 👁️ Data Surveillance 📊 Personal Data 🏢 Corporate Surveillance 🕵️ Surveillance State

What's the T? The Guide to All Things Trans and/or Nonbinary

de Juno Dawson • 2021

The trans and nonbinary guidebook: pronouns, hormones, dating, and the joy of living authentically.

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1.000+

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Guidebooks ⏳ Trans History 👗 Gender Norms 🚪 Coming Out ✊ Trans Rights

What's the T? The Guide to All Things Trans and/or Nonbinary

The trans and nonbinary guidebook: pronouns, hormones, dating, and the joy of living authentically.

de Juno Dawson 2021 226 pagini

4.32

1.000+ evaluări

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Guidebooks ⏳ Trans History 👗 Gender Norms 🚪 Coming Out ✊ Trans Rights

Lily Dale

de Christine Wicker • 2004

A reporter's three years among American spiritualists. One medium's reading still haunts her.

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1.000+

🔮 Modern Spiritualism 👻 Mediumship 💔 Grief And Loss 🤔 Skepticism And Belief ✨ Afterlife Beliefs

Lily Dale

A reporter's three years among American spiritualists. One medium's reading still haunts her.

de Christine Wicker 2004 288 pagini

3.49

1.000+ evaluări

🔮 Modern Spiritualism 👻 Mediumship 💔 Grief And Loss 🤔 Skepticism And Belief ✨ Afterlife Beliefs

Profiles in Mental Health Courage

de Patrick J. Kennedy • 2024

When mental illness and addiction go untreated together, recovery slips away. Twelve lives show how.

4.19

247

📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🔗 Co-Occurring Disorders 🔄 Addiction And Recovery 🎭 Bipolar Disorder 📢 Mental Health Advocacy

Profiles in Mental Health Courage

When mental illness and addiction go untreated together, recovery slips away. Twelve lives show how.

de Patrick J. Kennedy 2024 336 pagini

4.19

247 evaluări

📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🔗 Co-Occurring Disorders 🔄 Addiction And Recovery 🎭 Bipolar Disorder 📢 Mental Health Advocacy

Attraction, Love, Sex

de Simon LeVay • 2023

Sexual reproduction is an evolutionary paradox. Why it persists, and everything that follows.

3.49

🔬 Human Sexuality 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 💘 Sexual Attraction 💑 Relationship Science 🌈 Sexual Orientation

Attraction, Love, Sex

Sexual reproduction is an evolutionary paradox. Why it persists, and everything that follows.

de Simon LeVay 2023 311 pagini

3.49

43 evaluări

🔬 Human Sexuality 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 💘 Sexual Attraction 💑 Relationship Science 🌈 Sexual Orientation

Your Life Is Manufactured

de Tim Minshall • 2025

The hidden system that builds everything you touch is fragile and overdue for reinvention.

3.62

432

🚢 Global Supply Chains ♻️ Circular Economy 🏭 Industrial History 🔗 Systems Thinking 📊 Lean Manufacturing

Your Life Is Manufactured

The hidden system that builds everything you touch is fragile and overdue for reinvention.

de Tim Minshall 2025 369 pagini

3.62

432 evaluări

🚢 Global Supply Chains ♻️ Circular Economy 🏭 Industrial History 🔗 Systems Thinking 📊 Lean Manufacturing

Fifth Sun

de Camilla Townsend • 2019

They saw steel, horses, and smallpox, not gods. The Aztec annals rewrite their own conquest.

4.08

5.000+

🏺 Mesoamerican History 🌎 Colonial Latin America 🌞 Aztec Civilization 🪶 Indigenous Histories ❓ Conquest Revisionism

Fifth Sun

They saw steel, horses, and smallpox, not gods. The Aztec annals rewrite their own conquest.

de Camilla Townsend 2019 336 pagini

4.08

5.000+ evaluări

🏺 Mesoamerican History 🌎 Colonial Latin America 🌞 Aztec Civilization 🪶 Indigenous Histories ❓ Conquest Revisionism

Assassination Generation

de Dave Grossman • 2016

Your child's favorite game uses the same conditioning that trains soldiers to kill.

3.71

351

🎮 Media Violence 📱 Digital Parenting 🪖 Military Psychology 😡 Aggression Studies 📺 Media Criticism

Assassination Generation

Your child's favorite game uses the same conditioning that trains soldiers to kill.

de Dave Grossman 2016 224 pagini

3.71

351 evaluări

🎮 Media Violence 📱 Digital Parenting 🪖 Military Psychology 😡 Aggression Studies 📺 Media Criticism

The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds

de John Bowlby • 1979

Attachment is not learned dependency but an evolved instinct; early disruption shapes a lifetime.

4.06

383

🧩 Attachment Theory 👶 Developmental Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🛋️ Psychoanalysis 🤱 Early Childhood Bonds

The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds

Attachment is not learned dependency but an evolved instinct; early disruption shapes a lifetime.

de John Bowlby 1979 224 pagini

4.06

383 evaluări

🧩 Attachment Theory 👶 Developmental Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🛋️ Psychoanalysis 🤱 Early Childhood Bonds

Agonistics

de Chantal Mouffe • 2013

Consensus is the liberal dream. Real democracy thrives on adversaries and a good fight.

3.87

351

🏛️ Democratic Theory ✊ Radical Democracy ⚔️ Agonistic Politics 🧱 Hegemony And Power 🌐 Multipolar World Order

Agonistics

Consensus is the liberal dream. Real democracy thrives on adversaries and a good fight.

de Chantal Mouffe 2013 176 pagini

3.87

351 evaluări

🏛️ Democratic Theory ✊ Radical Democracy ⚔️ Agonistic Politics 🧱 Hegemony And Power 🌐 Multipolar World Order

Eat People

de Andy Kessler • 2011

Find what gets cheaper every year, waste it prodigiously, and let the market eat the rest.

3.63

393

🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💥 Creative Destruction 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🖥️ Platform Economics 📉 Zero Marginal Cost

Eat People

Find what gets cheaper every year, waste it prodigiously, and let the market eat the rest.

de Andy Kessler 2011 256 pagini

3.63

393 evaluări

🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💥 Creative Destruction 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🖥️ Platform Economics 📉 Zero Marginal Cost

Social Psychology

de Robert A. Baron • 1977

The science of why you bond, why you judge, and how to actually become happier.

3.76

500+

🧷 Attachment Theory 😊 Positive Psychology 🔬 Happiness Research 🫂 Loneliness 🤝 Social Connection

Social Psychology

The science of why you bond, why you judge, and how to actually become happier.

de Robert A. Baron 1977 678 pagini

3.76

500+ evaluări

🧷 Attachment Theory 😊 Positive Psychology 🔬 Happiness Research 🫂 Loneliness 🤝 Social Connection

Discursive Design

de Bruce M. Tharp • 2019

What if your toaster had an opinion? A field guide to design that argues.

4.36

🧠 Design Theory 🔮 Speculative Design 🔬 Design Research 🎓 Design Education ⚖️ Design Ethics

Discursive Design

What if your toaster had an opinion? A field guide to design that argues.

de Bruce M. Tharp 2019 632 pagini

4.36

25 evaluări

🧠 Design Theory 🔮 Speculative Design 🔬 Design Research 🎓 Design Education ⚖️ Design Ethics

Happy Ever After

de Paul Dolan • 2019

Wealth, marriage, parenthood: sold as happiness guarantees. A behavioral scientist checks the data.

3.66

500+

🧠 Behavioral Science 😊 Happiness Research 📊 Behavioral Economics 📜 Life Scripts ⚖️ Social Comparison

Happy Ever After

Wealth, marriage, parenthood: sold as happiness guarantees. A behavioral scientist checks the data.

de Paul Dolan 2019 256 pagini

3.66

500+ evaluări

🧠 Behavioral Science 😊 Happiness Research 📊 Behavioral Economics 📜 Life Scripts ⚖️ Social Comparison

Normal

de Amy Bloom • 2002

Trans men, crossdressers, and intersex activists: their lives reveal normal is a myth.

3.53

500+

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Studies 📰 Narrative Journalism 💛 Intersex Rights ⚧ Beyond The Gender Binary ⚕ Medical Ethics

Normal

Trans men, crossdressers, and intersex activists: their lives reveal normal is a myth.

de Amy Bloom 2002 174 pagini

3.53

500+ evaluări

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Studies 📰 Narrative Journalism 💛 Intersex Rights ⚧ Beyond The Gender Binary ⚕ Medical Ethics

I, Mammal

de Loretta Graziano Breuning • 2011

Your brain is a mammal's, chasing status not happiness. You can stop the war inside.

4.24

134

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👑 Social Dominance ⚗️ Brain Chemistry 🔄 Rewiring The Brain 🎯 Reward Systems

I, Mammal

Your brain is a mammal's, chasing status not happiness. You can stop the war inside.

de Loretta Graziano Breuning 2011 312 pagini

4.24

134 evaluări

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👑 Social Dominance ⚗️ Brain Chemistry 🔄 Rewiring The Brain 🎯 Reward Systems

When the Money Runs Out

de Stephen D. King • 2013

Western prosperity was a loan, not a promise. The stagnation now is structural, not a phase.

3.63

206

📉 Economic Stagnation ⚖️ Global Imbalances 💸 Financial Crises 💰 Sovereign Debt 🛡️ Financial Regulation

When the Money Runs Out

Western prosperity was a loan, not a promise. The stagnation now is structural, not a phase.

de Stephen D. King 2013 304 pagini

3.63

206 evaluări

📉 Economic Stagnation ⚖️ Global Imbalances 💸 Financial Crises 💰 Sovereign Debt 🛡️ Financial Regulation

Systems Thinking in the Public Sector

de John Seddon • 2008

Why targets, inspections, and outsourcing make government worse, and how to actually fix it.

3.94

102

🏛️ Public Sector Reform 🔄 Systems Thinking 📋 Government Bureaucracy ♻️ Organizational Waste 📥 Demand-Driven Design

Systems Thinking in the Public Sector

Why targets, inspections, and outsourcing make government worse, and how to actually fix it.

de John Seddon 2008 224 pagini

3.94

102 evaluări

🏛️ Public Sector Reform 🔄 Systems Thinking 📋 Government Bureaucracy ♻️ Organizational Waste 📥 Demand-Driven Design

The Rage of a Privileged Class

de Ellis Cose • 1993

In the corner office, on the partner track, racism did not disappear. It just went subtle.

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160

🏙️ Black Middle Class 💼 Workplace Discrimination 🗣️ Racial Microaggressions 🧠 Stereotype Threat 🔄 Code-Switching

The Rage of a Privileged Class

In the corner office, on the partner track, racism did not disappear. It just went subtle.

de Ellis Cose 1993 210 pagini

3.97

160 evaluări

🏙️ Black Middle Class 💼 Workplace Discrimination 🗣️ Racial Microaggressions 🧠 Stereotype Threat 🔄 Code-Switching

Conscious Evolution

de Barbara Marx Hubbard • 1998

Humanity's next evolutionary step is not biological; it is a conscious choice we can make now.

4.01

198

🌀 Evolutionary Spirituality 🌍 Social Transformation 🌏 Planetary Awakening 🧠 Memes And Culture 🌌 New Cosmology

Conscious Evolution

Humanity's next evolutionary step is not biological; it is a conscious choice we can make now.

de Barbara Marx Hubbard 1998 296 pagini

4.01

198 evaluări

🌀 Evolutionary Spirituality 🌍 Social Transformation 🌏 Planetary Awakening 🧠 Memes And Culture 🌌 New Cosmology

When Clothes Become Fashion

de Ingrid Loschek • 2009

Clothing stays clothing until it's copied. Fashion runs on imitation, not originality.

4.04

👗 Fashion Theory 🔧 Design Systems 🔄 Social Systems Theory 🏺 Material Culture 🔤 Semiotics Of Dress

When Clothes Become Fashion

Clothing stays clothing until it's copied. Fashion runs on imitation, not originality.

de Ingrid Loschek 2009 256 pagini

4.04

26 evaluări

👗 Fashion Theory 🔧 Design Systems 🔄 Social Systems Theory 🏺 Material Culture 🔤 Semiotics Of Dress

Frenemies

de Ken Auletta • 2018

Two platforms took most ad money, then a kickback scandal exposed what agencies were hiding.

3.42

500+

📢 Advertising Industry 📉 Media Disruption 💻 Digital Advertising 📊 Data-Driven Marketing ⚖️ Advertising Ethics

Frenemies

Two platforms took most ad money, then a kickback scandal exposed what agencies were hiding.

de Ken Auletta 2018 384 pagini

3.42

500+ evaluări

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The Myth of the State

de Ernst Cassirer • 1946

The Greeks fought myth with reason. The modern state perfected it as a weapon.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 History Of Ideas ⛓️ Totalitarianism 🏰 State And Sovereignty 🎭 Myth And Politics

The Myth of the State

The Greeks fought myth with reason. The modern state perfected it as a weapon.

de Ernst Cassirer 1946 303 pagini

3.90

209 evaluări

🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 History Of Ideas ⛓️ Totalitarianism 🏰 State And Sovereignty 🎭 Myth And Politics

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de Samuel Earle • 2023

One party has ruled Britain for two-thirds of the last two centuries. This is how.

4.18

🏛️ British Politics 🔵 Conservatism 📰 Media Influence 🚩 Nationalism 🧠 Cultural Hegemony

Tory Nation

One party has ruled Britain for two-thirds of the last two centuries. This is how.

de Samuel Earle 2023 304 pagini

4.18

65 evaluări

🏛️ British Politics 🔵 Conservatism 📰 Media Influence 🚩 Nationalism 🧠 Cultural Hegemony

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