Cultural & Social
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Why the Jews?: The Reason for Antisemitism
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling authors of The Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism, a compelling discussion of the dangerous rise in antisemitism during the twenty-first century.
The very word Jew continues- Author: Prager, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 12, 2003
- ISBN10: 0743246209
- Language: English
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Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
$17.99 Add to cartAS SEEN IN THE NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY THE SOCIAL DILEMMA
“Profound . . . Lanier shows the tactical va
A WIRED “ALL-TIME FAVORITE BOOK”
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK
“THE CONSCIENCE OF SILICON VALLEY”- GQ- Author: Lanier, Jaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1250239087
- Language: English
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Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us about the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
$35.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The oldest cultures in the world have mastered the art of raising happy, well-adjusted children. What can we learn from them? “Hunt, Gather, Parent is full of smart ideas tha- Author: Doucleff, Michaeleen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1982149671
- Language: English
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The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community
$19.00 Add to cartThrough The Healing Wisdom of Africa, readers can come to understand that the life of indigenous and traditional people is a paradigm for an intimate relationship with the natural world that both surr… [more below]
- Author: Some, Malidoma Patrice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 13 1999
- ISBN10: 087477991X
- Language: English
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Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Imagine Wanting Only This–a timely and moving meditation on isolation and longing, both as individuals and as a society.
There is a silent epidemic in America: loneliness.… [more below]- Series: Pantheon Graphic Library
- Author: Radtke, Kristen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 13, 2021
- ISBN10: 1524748064
- Language: English
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The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality
$26.95 Read moreFor fans of Sapiens and The Dawn of Everything, a groundbreaking exploration of gendered oppression–its origins, its histories, our attempts to understand it, and our efforts to combat it
For centuri- Author: Saini, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0807014540
- Language: English
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Freedom’s Dominion (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power
$21.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORY - An “important, deeply affecting–and regrettably relevant” (New York Times Book Review) chronicle of a sinister idea of freedom: white Americans’ freedo… [more below]
- Author: Cowie, Jefferson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: 2-Jan-24
- ISBN10: 1541605128
- Language: English
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Ethnography as a Pastoral Practice: An Introduction
$29.95 Add to cartEthnography as a Pastoral Practice invites you to open your eyes, ears and hearts to your congregation. By listening to their stories you will not only find out who they are but help them to better cl… [more below]
- Author: Moschella, Mary Clark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0829800409
- Language: English
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The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption
$27.99 Read moreParis Review contributor Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of makeup, flowers, perfume, silk, and other beautiful objects.
April recommended r- Author: Kelleher, Katy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 198217935X
- Language: English
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The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
$18.00 Add to cartWhy have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe’s history
“Traces the idea of witches far beyond the Salem witch tri- Author: Hutton, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0300238673
- Language: English
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Apaga El Celular Y Enciende Tu Cerebro: Manipulación, Control Y Destrucción del Ser Humano
$16.99 Add to cartEl premiado filósofo, conferenciante internacional y académico Dr. Pablo Muñoz Iturrieta nos trae un manifiesto filosófico que pretende animar a los lectores a aprender a pensar por sà mismos y no per
- Author: Muñoz Iturrieta, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1400337054
- Language: Spanish
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What We Don’t Talk about When We Talk about Fat
$15.95 Add to cartFrom the creator of Your Fat Friend and co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast, an explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size people.
Anti-fatness is everywhere. In What- Author: Gordon, Aubrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: 16-Nov-21
- ISBN10: 080701477X
- Language: English
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The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the international bestseller Debt: The First 5,000 Years comes a revelatory account of the way bureaucracy rules our lives
Where does the desire for endless rules, regulations, and- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 23 2016
- ISBN10: 1612195180
- Language: English
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Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
$25.00 Add to cartWe have a strong instinct to belong to small groups defined by clear purpose and understanding–“tribes.” This tribal connection has been largely lost in modern society, but regaining it may be the ke… [more below]
- Author: Junger, Sebastian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 24 2016
- ISBN10: 1455566381
- Language: English
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Japanese Stories for Language Learners: Bilingual Stories in Japanese and English (Online Audio Included)
$17.99 Add to cartA great story can lead a reader on a journey of discovery#8212;especially if it’s presented in two languages!
Beautifully illustrated in a traditional style, Japanese Stories for Language Learners of- Series: Stories for Language Learners
- Author: McNulty, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 21, 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314680
- Language: English
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The Lies of the Land: Seeing Rural America for What It Is–And Isn’t
$29.00 Read moreA “piercing, unsentimental” (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.
It seems everyone has an opinion about rural America. Is it gripped in a tragic decline? O- Author: Conn, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826902
- Language: English
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City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
$21.95 Add to cartThis new edition of the visionary social history of Los Angeles is “as central to the L.A. canon as anything that . . . Joan Didion wrote in the seventies” (New Yorker)
No metropolis has been more lov- Series: Essential Mike Davis
- Author: Davis, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1786635895
- Language: English
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Sounds Fake But Okay: An Asexual and Aromantic Perspective on Love, Relationships, Sex, and Pretty Much Anything Else
$21.95 Add to cart‘Somehow, over time, we forgot that the rituals behind dating and sex were constructs made up by human beings and eventually, they became hard and fast rules that society imposed on us all.’
True Love- Author: Costello, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1839970014
- Language: English
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The Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth
$28.95 Add to cart“A deft combination of adventure, history, reportage and elegy.”–Washington Post
A journey to the coast of North Sentinel Island, home to a tribe believed to be the most isolated human community on- Author: Goodheart, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1567926827
- Language: English
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The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart
$19.99 Add to cartFinalist, 2024 Writers’ Trust Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
These days, everyone feels insecure. We are financially stressed and emotionally overwhelmed. The status quo isn’t working f
- Series: CBC Massey Lectures
- Author: Taylor, Astra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1487011938
- Language: English
