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The Practice of the Wild

của Gary Snyder • 1990

The rules for real freedom are written in forests, watersheds, and the food chain.

4.19

2.000+

🏔️ Deep Ecology ✍️ Nature Writing 🗺️ Bioregionalism 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Sacred Ecology

The Practice of the Wild

The rules for real freedom are written in forests, watersheds, and the food chain.

của Gary Snyder 1990 190 trang

4.19

2.000+ đánh giá

🏔️ Deep Ecology ✍️ Nature Writing 🗺️ Bioregionalism 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Sacred Ecology

Geek Sublime

của Vikram Chandra • 2013

Why great code feels elegant: the answer may lie in ancient Indian aesthetics, not algorithms.

3.28

1.000+

💻 Code Aesthetics 🌐 Computing Culture 🪷 Indian Aesthetics 📜 Sanskrit Grammar 👩‍💻 Gender And Tech

Geek Sublime

Why great code feels elegant: the answer may lie in ancient Indian aesthetics, not algorithms.

của Vikram Chandra 2013 336 trang

3.28

1.000+ đánh giá

💻 Code Aesthetics 🌐 Computing Culture 🪷 Indian Aesthetics 📜 Sanskrit Grammar 👩‍💻 Gender And Tech

The Hunger Artists

của Maud Ellmann • 1993

Why self-starvation is always a form of writing, from Irish hunger strikers to Kafka.

3.82

📖 Literary Criticism 🧠 Psychoanalysis 🗣️ Body Politics 🍽️ Eating Disorders ✍️ Writing The Body

The Hunger Artists

Why self-starvation is always a form of writing, from Irish hunger strikers to Kafka.

của Maud Ellmann 1993 160 trang

3.82

50 đánh giá

📖 Literary Criticism 🧠 Psychoanalysis 🗣️ Body Politics 🍽️ Eating Disorders ✍️ Writing The Body

The Ugly History of Beautiful Things

của Katy Kelleher • 2023

Roses, diamonds, silk: the things you covet most were built on suffering. And you already know it.

3.55

1.000+

🏺 Material Culture 🕵️ Hidden Histories ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌍 Eco-Anxiety 💄 Beauty Standards

The Ugly History of Beautiful Things

Roses, diamonds, silk: the things you covet most were built on suffering. And you already know it.

của Katy Kelleher 2023 271 trang

3.55

1.000+ đánh giá

🏺 Material Culture 🕵️ Hidden Histories ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌍 Eco-Anxiety 💄 Beauty Standards

We Will Not Cancel Us

của Adrienne Maree Brown • 2020

Cancel culture mimics the prisons we oppose. Transformative justice offers a different path.

4.28

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🦋 Transformative Justice 📢 Cancel Culture Critique 🤝 Community Accountability ⛓️ Abolitionist Movement ✊🏽 Black Feminism

We Will Not Cancel Us

Cancel culture mimics the prisons we oppose. Transformative justice offers a different path.

của Adrienne Maree Brown 2020 88 trang

4.28

3.000+ đánh giá

🦋 Transformative Justice 📢 Cancel Culture Critique 🤝 Community Accountability ⛓️ Abolitionist Movement ✊🏽 Black Feminism

I Like You

của Amy Sedaris • 2006

The entertaining guide that treats your guests like customers and your home like a garage sale.

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🏠 Domestic Satire 📝 Humorous Essays 😐 Deadpan Humor 🧘 Solo Living 🧶 Diy Crafts Humor

I Like You

The entertaining guide that treats your guests like customers and your home like a garage sale.

của Amy Sedaris 2006 304 trang

3.88

39.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Domestic Satire 📝 Humorous Essays 😐 Deadpan Humor 🧘 Solo Living 🧶 Diy Crafts Humor

Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave

của Mariana Enriquez • 2025

Mariana Enriquez tours graves worldwide: erotic tombs, colonial mass graves, London vampire panic.

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🪦 Cemetery History 🎟️ Dark Tourism 🧳 Travel Essays 🌑 Gothic Nonfiction 🗿 Funerary Art

Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave

Mariana Enriquez tours graves worldwide: erotic tombs, colonial mass graves, London vampire panic.

của Mariana Enriquez 2025 336 trang

3.81

5.000+ đánh giá

🪦 Cemetery History 🎟️ Dark Tourism 🧳 Travel Essays 🌑 Gothic Nonfiction 🗿 Funerary Art

American Struggle

của Jon Meacham • 2026

Democracy doesn't run on autopilot. The documents that show what happens when Americans forget.

4.18

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🏛️ American Democracy ⚠️ Democratic Fragility 📜 Primary Sources 🗳️ Civic Engagement 📝 Founding Ideals

American Struggle

Democracy doesn't run on autopilot. The documents that show what happens when Americans forget.

của Jon Meacham 2026 544 trang

4.18

500+ đánh giá

🏛️ American Democracy ⚠️ Democratic Fragility 📜 Primary Sources 🗳️ Civic Engagement 📝 Founding Ideals

On Paradise Drive

của David Brooks • 2005

The future is America's home: a restless chase that never ends, consuming dreams along the way.

3.58

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🏘️ Suburban America 🚗 Exurban Sprawl 🧩 Social Fragmentation 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🔮 Future-Oriented Culture

On Paradise Drive

The future is America's home: a restless chase that never ends, consuming dreams along the way.

của David Brooks 2005 320 trang

3.58

500+ đánh giá

🏘️ Suburban America 🚗 Exurban Sprawl 🧩 Social Fragmentation 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🔮 Future-Oriented Culture

Japanese for Travellers

của Katie Kitamura • 2007

Beneath Japan's celebrated cool: an economy ruined, a youth paralyzed, and a country losing memory.

3.13

🗾 Post-War Japan 📉 Lost Decades 🏙️ Japanese Society 💥 Collective Trauma 👴 Elderly Care

Japanese for Travellers

Beneath Japan's celebrated cool: an economy ruined, a youth paralyzed, and a country losing memory.

của Katie Kitamura 2007 272 trang

3.13

93 đánh giá

🗾 Post-War Japan 📉 Lost Decades 🏙️ Japanese Society 💥 Collective Trauma 👴 Elderly Care

Mutlu Yaşam Üzerine ve Yaşamın Kısalığı Üzerine

của Seneca • 2018

Life is long enough. You just trade it away to crowds, clients, and tomorrow.

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🔥 Stoicism 🏛️ Ancient Philosophy ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 💀 Mortality ⏳ Philosophy Of Time

Mutlu Yaşam Üzerine ve Yaşamın Kısalığı Üzerine

Life is long enough. You just trade it away to crowds, clients, and tomorrow.

của Seneca 2018 87 trang

3.99

1.000+ đánh giá

🔥 Stoicism 🏛️ Ancient Philosophy ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 💀 Mortality ⏳ Philosophy Of Time

The War on Science

của Lawrence M. Krauss • 2025

Lysenko's ghost walks the university: 39 scholars on how ideology is eating science from the inside.

3.22

121

🎓 Higher Education 🔗 Ideological Capture 🔬 Science Policy 🏛️ Academic Freedom 🔍 Free Inquiry

The War on Science

Lysenko's ghost walks the university: 39 scholars on how ideology is eating science from the inside.

của Lawrence M. Krauss 2025 480 trang

3.22

121 đánh giá

🎓 Higher Education 🔗 Ideological Capture 🔬 Science Policy 🏛️ Academic Freedom 🔍 Free Inquiry

Contemporary Art and the Church

của W. David O. Taylor • 2017

Contemporary art and the church are estranged but share a prophetic drive to unmake our idols.

4.00

🎨 Theology And The Arts ⛪ Church And Culture 🎭 Christian Artists 🔍 Art Criticism 🙌 Embodied Worship

Contemporary Art and the Church

Contemporary art and the church are estranged but share a prophetic drive to unmake our idols.

của W. David O. Taylor 2017 260 trang

4.00

9 đánh giá

🎨 Theology And The Arts ⛪ Church And Culture 🎭 Christian Artists 🔍 Art Criticism 🙌 Embodied Worship

A Winter Book

của Tove Jansson • 2006

An unwritten island code: what storms deliver and what must be returned to its owner.

3.81

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📖 Literary Memoir 🎪 Bohemian Life 🏝️ Remote Islands 🌿 Nature Spirituality 🕊️ Aging Gracefully

A Winter Book

An unwritten island code: what storms deliver and what must be returned to its owner.

của Tove Jansson 2006 192 trang

3.81

3.000+ đánh giá

📖 Literary Memoir 🎪 Bohemian Life 🏝️ Remote Islands 🌿 Nature Spirituality 🕊️ Aging Gracefully

The Triggering Town

của Richard Hugo • 1978

Poems don't record feelings; they discover them. Abandon the facts and follow the sound.

4.17

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✍️ Poetry Craft 🏫 Teaching Poetry 🎶 Sound And Rhythm 🏙️ Imagination And Place 🗝️ Writing As Discovery

The Triggering Town

Poems don't record feelings; they discover them. Abandon the facts and follow the sound.

của Richard Hugo 1978 128 trang

4.17

3.000+ đánh giá

✍️ Poetry Craft 🏫 Teaching Poetry 🎶 Sound And Rhythm 🏙️ Imagination And Place 🗝️ Writing As Discovery

Van Gogh's Imaginary Museum

của Chris Stolwijk • 2003

Over 1,100 artworks and 300 books lived in Van Gogh's head. This book opens the collection.

4.42

🎨 Art History 🖼️ Van Gogh 🎌 Japonisme 🎭 Post-Impressionism 🔗 Artistic Influences

Van Gogh's Imaginary Museum

Over 1,100 artworks and 300 books lived in Van Gogh's head. This book opens the collection.

của Chris Stolwijk 2003 320 trang

4.42

12 đánh giá

🎨 Art History 🖼️ Van Gogh 🎌 Japonisme 🎭 Post-Impressionism 🔗 Artistic Influences

Secrets in the Dark

của Frederick Buechner • 2006

God hides in ordinary life, not sanctuaries. Six decades of sermons on learning to notice.

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🕊️ Christian Spirituality 🌒 Faith And Doubt ✨ Everyday Sacred 🧭 Vocation And Calling 📖 Spiritual Memoir

Secrets in the Dark

God hides in ordinary life, not sanctuaries. Six decades of sermons on learning to notice.

của Frederick Buechner 2006 320 trang

4.38

1.000+ đánh giá

🕊️ Christian Spirituality 🌒 Faith And Doubt ✨ Everyday Sacred 🧭 Vocation And Calling 📖 Spiritual Memoir

La ciencia pop 2

của Gabriel León • 2018

A tick bite that bans you from steak for life: the science of the body's strangest reactions.

4.13

289

La ciencia pop 2

A tick bite that bans you from steak for life: the science of the body's strangest reactions.

của Gabriel León 2018 114 trang

4.13

289 đánh giá

Comer sin miedo

của J.M. Mulet • 2014

Everything you call natural was invented by farmers. The real danger is invisible and alive.

4.02

500+

⚗️ Food Chemistry 🥗 Diet Debunking 🔬 Scientific Skepticism 🧫 Chemophobia 🌿 Organic Myths

Comer sin miedo

Everything you call natural was invented by farmers. The real danger is invisible and alive.

của J.M. Mulet 2014 264 trang

4.02

500+ đánh giá

⚗️ Food Chemistry 🥗 Diet Debunking 🔬 Scientific Skepticism 🧫 Chemophobia 🌿 Organic Myths

Moral Letters to Lucilius Volume 2

của Seneca

Fortune can take everything except the one thing that actually matters.

4.37

315

🏛️ Roman Stoicism 📜 Ancient Wisdom ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 💀 Death Acceptance 🕊️ Inner Freedom

Moral Letters to Lucilius Volume 2

Fortune can take everything except the one thing that actually matters.

của Seneca 238 trang

4.37

315 đánh giá

🏛️ Roman Stoicism 📜 Ancient Wisdom ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 💀 Death Acceptance 🕊️ Inner Freedom

Born on Third Base

của Chuck Collins • 2016

An heir to a fortune argues inequality destroys the wealthy too, and charity is a distraction.

4.18

454

💰 Wealth Inequality 🏛️ Philanthropy Critique 🌱 Ethical Investing 🏘️ Local Economies 🤝 Mutual Aid

Born on Third Base

An heir to a fortune argues inequality destroys the wealthy too, and charity is a distraction.

của Chuck Collins 2016 288 trang

4.18

454 đánh giá

💰 Wealth Inequality 🏛️ Philanthropy Critique 🌱 Ethical Investing 🏘️ Local Economies 🤝 Mutual Aid

This Is Gonna Hurt

của Nikki Sixx • 2011

Beauty in the broken: a rock icon's lens on music, photography, and creative imperfection.

4.17

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🎸 Rock Memoirs 📸 Music Photography 🎨 Creative Process 🤝 Artistic Collaboration 🌑 Dark Aesthetics

This Is Gonna Hurt

Beauty in the broken: a rock icon's lens on music, photography, and creative imperfection.

của Nikki Sixx 2011 224 trang

4.17

5.000+ đánh giá

🎸 Rock Memoirs 📸 Music Photography 🎨 Creative Process 🤝 Artistic Collaboration 🌑 Dark Aesthetics

Rationality

của Eliezer Yudkowsky • 2015

Human reason is buggy code. Here is the patch from cognitive science and AI.

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🧠 Cognitive Biases 🛠️ Debiasing 📊 Bayesian Reasoning 🎯 Instrumental Rationality 🗺️ Mental Models

Rationality

Human reason is buggy code. Here is the patch from cognitive science and AI.

của Eliezer Yudkowsky 2015 1813 trang

4.32

1.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Cognitive Biases 🛠️ Debiasing 📊 Bayesian Reasoning 🎯 Instrumental Rationality 🗺️ Mental Models

Paranoia

của Shirley Jackson • 2015

A stranger's hat, a fork's grudge: how Shirley Jackson turned daily unease into lasting horror.

4.05

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✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Literary Essays 🏠 Domestic Life 📚 Author Memoirs 🪞 Domestic Uncanny

Paranoia

A stranger's hat, a fork's grudge: how Shirley Jackson turned daily unease into lasting horror.

của Shirley Jackson 2015 205 trang

4.05

4.000+ đánh giá

✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Literary Essays 🏠 Domestic Life 📚 Author Memoirs 🪞 Domestic Uncanny

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