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Separation of Powers: How to Preserve Liberty in Troubled Times
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartWhy the separation of powers is essential to liberty and democracy.
From the winner of the Holberg Prize and New York Times-bestselling author of The World According to Star Wars. All over the world,- Author: Sunstein, Cass R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 026205177X
- Language: English
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By: Gibson, Lorna
Birds Up Close: An Engineer Explores Their Hidden Wonders
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartA renowned engineer and lifelong birder reveals the marvel of how birds work–from the tips of their beaks to the sheen of their tailfeathers.
With over 150 full-color illustrations, a unique gift bo- Author: Gibson, Lorna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0262049899
- Language: English
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By: Solomon, Scott
Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow living in space will affect future generations–and what the potential unintended consequences of space settlements are.
We are on the cusp of a golden age of space travel in which, for the first- Author: Solomon, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0262051516
- Language: English
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By: Glenn, Joshua
Before Superman: Superhumans of the Radium Age
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe weird and wonderful stories of the ancestors of today’s comic-book and cinematic superheroes.
Financial Times Best Science Fiction Books of 2025 Superhumans–humans who have evolved into creatures- Series: Mit Press / Radium Age
- Author: Glenn, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 0262553074
- Language: English
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By: Einhorn, Heather
The Curie Society, Volume 3: Game of Code
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe brainy young heroes of the Curie Society discover a mind-bending plot that will test the limits of their abilities, and of science itself, to save the world from another scientist’s megalomania.
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- Series: The Curie Society
- Author: Einhorn, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0262551764
- Language: English
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Large Language Models
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn in-depth history of Large Language Models–and what their ubiquity, disruption, and creativity mean from a wider sociopolitical perspective.
In November 2022, ChatGPT swept the globe with a mixed f- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Raaijmakers, Stephan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0262552698
- Language: English
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By: Guins, Raiford
King Pong: How Atari Bounced Across Markets to Make Millions
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhy and how Atari’s first video game PONG established an industry that shapes consumers’ relationships to technology to this day.
PONG is one of the longest- and most consistently circulating video ga- Series: Game Histories
- Author: Guins, Raiford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0262051338
- Language: English
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By: Eisenman, Peter
Rewriting Alberti
$34.95PaperbackAdd to cartA fresh, groundbreaking analysis of renowned Renaissance architect Leon Battista Alberti’s five built works, suggesting a new relationship of form to meaning.
Much has been written about Renaissance a- Series: Writing Architecture
- Author: Eisenman, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0262553716
- Language: English
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By: Ritchie, Hannah
Clearing the Air: A Hopeful Guide to Solving Climate Change in 50 Questions and Answers
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartClear, simple answers to the most common and vexing questions about climate change that we can take action on right now.
We can’t afford to delay climate action, but with all the shouting and disagree- Author: Ritchie, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0262052741
- Language: English
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By: Borner, Katy
Atlas of Macroscopes: Interactive Data Visualizations
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartA fascinating data adventure through the lens of macroscopes, which offer us illuminating and holistic views of our ever-changing world.
In Atlas of Macroscopes, Katy B?rner, Elizabeth Record, and Tod- Author: Borner, Katy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049929
- Language: English
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By: Riordon, James
Crush: Close Encounters with Gravity
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe fascinating story of gravity, from its intimate role in our daily lives to its cosmic significance.
Gravity is at once familiar and mysterious. It’s the reason for the numbers on your bathroom sca- Author: Riordon, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0262050986
- Language: English
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The Hypocrisy Trap: How Changing What We Criticize Can Improve Our Lives
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow our desire to stamp out hypocrisy is backfiring–and how learning to target our criticisms better can improve our politics, business, and personal relationships.
In our increasingly distrusting an- Author: Hallsworth, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0262050943
- Language: English
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By: Ando, Miya
Water of the Sky: A Dictionary of 2,000 Japanese Rain Words
$34.95HardcoverAdd to cartA breathtakingly elegant visual dictionary of 2000 Japanese words for rain, with 100 drawings in indigo.
In Water of the Sky, artist Miya Ando offers us a beautifully rich, bilingual visual dictionary- Author: Ando, Miya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049864
- Language: English
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By: Gigerenzer, Gerd
How to Stay Smart in a Smart World: Why Human Intelligence Still Beats Algorithms
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartHow to stay in charge in a world populated by algorithms that beat us in chess, find us romantic partners, and tell us to “turn right in 500 yards.”
Doomsday prophets of technology predict that robots- Author: Gigerenzer, Gerd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0262548445
- Language: English
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Late-Talking Children, Revised and Expanded Edition: Understanding Delays, Avoiding Misdiagnoses, and Navigating the Educational System: A Guide for P
$27.95PaperbackRead moreA revised and expanded edition of the bestselling guide to late-talking children for parents, clinicians, and educators, from a leading authority on development and disabilities.
Every year in America- Author: Camarata, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0262551667
- Language: English
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By: Gamwell, Lynn
Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black Holes
$44.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn evocative and richly illustrated exploration of modern art about black holes.
Inescapable and mysterious, black holes have long captured the imagination of visual artists, even before their existen- Author: Gamwell, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049961
- Language: English
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By: Roche, Dan
Eyes by Hand: Prosthetics of Art and Healing
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartA personal and intimate view of the craft of eye-making.
This is a book about artificial eyes–about the artisans and artists who make them, and about the life-changing and sometimes life-saving exper- Author: Roche, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 026204983X
- Language: English
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By: Fruchterman, Jim
Technology for Good: How Nonprofit Leaders Are Using Software and Data to Solve Our Most Pressing Social Problems
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA visionary guide to using technology for positive social change, from a MacArthur genius awardee, former rocket engineer, and passionate leader in the social enterprise movement.
The accepted wisdom- Author: Fruchterman, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0262050978
- Language: English
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Flash Teams: Leading the Future of Ai-Enhanced, On-Demand Work
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartA dramatic new future of work in which managers assemble exactly the expertise they need–within minutes.
Gone are the days of static organizational charts and staffing based on the manager’s rolodex- Author: Valentine, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049848
- Language: English
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By: Schneier, Bruce
Rewiring Democracy: How AI Will Transform Our Politics, Government, and Citizenship
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hacker’s Mind and Data & Goliath, an informative and wide-ranging exploration of how AI will alter every facet of democracy, and how to harness the te… [more below]
- Series: Strong Ideas
- Author: Schneier, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049945
- Language: English



















