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As the BBC's North America Editor, Jon Sopel has had a pretty busy time of it lately. In the 18 months it's taken for a reality star to go from laughingstock to leader of the free world, Jon has travelled the length and breadth of the United States, experiencing it from a perspective that most of us could only dream of: he has flown aboard Air Force One, interviewed President Obama and has even been described as 'a beauty' by none other than Donald Trump.

"Sapiens" retraçait l'histoire de l'humanité. "Homo deus" interroge son avenir. Que deviendront nos démocraties quand Google et Facebook connaîtront nos goûts et nos préférences politiques mieux que nous-mêmes ? Qu'adviendra-t-il de l'État providence lorsque nous, les humains, serons évincés du marché de l'emploi par des ordinateurs plus performants ? Quelle utilisation certaines religions feront-elles de la manipulation génétique ?

Øl, bue og pil og tegninger på væggen. Urmennesket havde en formidabel evne til at kombinere leg og fantasi med arbejde. Vi skal lade os inspirere af dén centrale del i menneskets udviklingshistorie og lukke legen ind i hverdagen igen. Rane Willerslev og tre videnskabsmænd fra...

Historian, professor and data scientist Jo Guldi turns the David and Goliath story of the 19th century Irish Land Wars to show how a small band of revolutionary Irish peasants—pioneering nonviolent activism and minting ideas like rent control and land transfer—took on the British Empire and...

How far is the gulf between you and your enemy? Too wide to cross? Too far to bridge? Or too deep to heal? All over the world, there are divides: victims and perpetrators; cops and robbers; neo-Nazis and queer communities; Hutus and Tutsis. Whether it is over class, race, sexuality, faith or...

En un mundo asolado por la discordia y la soledad, encontrar la armonía y la felicidad puede resultar difícil. Pero ¿y si la clave para desbloquear nuestro potencial radica en un concepto aparentemente simple? Pertenecer es el sentimiento de formar parte de un grupo que nos valora, nos...

¿Es sexista decir que «los hombres son una basura»? ¿Pueden las personas blancas ser víctimas del racismo? ¿El cambio climático es responsabilidad de cada uno de nosotros? Todos hemos lidiado con este tipo de preguntas, ya sea que estemos gritándole a un pariente al otro lado de la mesa...

La autora de la aclamada Wordslut analiza la ciencia social de la influencia de los cultos: cómo grupos de culto, desde Jonestown y la Cienciología hasta SoulCycle y los gurús de las redes sociales, utilizan el lenguaje como principal forma de poder. Nuestra cultura tiende a proporcionarnos...

¿Es sexista decir que «los hombres son una basura»? ¿Pueden las personas blancas ser víctimas del racismo? ¿El cambio climático es responsabilidad de cada uno de nosotros? Todos hemos lidiado con este tipo de preguntas, ya sea que estemos gritándole a un pariente al otro lado de la mesa...

For fans of the compelling critical and investigative style of best-selling authors Graham Hancock and Brian Muraresku, the first detailed account of the history and science of the world’s strangest and most mysterious drug: DMT. This program is read by the author and features a foreword...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This is the official OpenStax Introduction to Anthropology audiobook, produced by ⁠⁠Audileo⁠⁠, a valued OpenStax Technology Partner. Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, OpenStax Introduction to Anthropology is a four-field...

How do humans stop fighting? Where do the gods of myth come from? What does it mean to go mad? Mark R. Anspach tackles these and other conundrums as he draws on ethnography, literature, psychotherapy, and the theory of René Girard to explore some of the fundamental mechanisms of human interaction. Likening gift exchange to vengeance in reverse, the first part of the book outlines a fresh approach to reciprocity, while the second part traces the emergence of transcendence in collective myths and individual delusions.

What if humanity's first gods were not imaginary beings, but misunderstood systems? In The Myth of the Sun, philosopher and sociologist Eric Leo explores the origins of religion, mythology, and worship through a provocative new lens. Drawing on history, astronomy, philosophy, consciousness studies, and his own journey documented in 108: The Story of Discovering Earth's Consciousness and Cosmic Luve, Leo argues that ancient myths were humanity's earliest attempts to understand the forces that govern life. The Sun gave light, warmth, food, and time. The planets marked cycles and change.

The ultimate guide for the student encountering anthropology for the first time, Anthropology: The Basics explains and explores anthropological concepts and themes. In this immensely readable book, Peter A. Metcalf makes large and complex topics both accessible and enjoyable, arguing that the...

A quest to re-discover the ancient wisdom behind today’s most resonant wellness trends, exploring the science that underpins resilience, connection and healing - perfect for readers of Michael Pollen and Robin Wall Kimmerer. What if the most powerful solutions for the crises of modern life are...

With the first Fulbright grant for research in Iran to be awarded since the Iranian revolution in 1979, Anthropologist and professor Roxanne Varzi returned to the country her family left before the Iran-Iraq war. Drawing on ethnographic research she conducted in Tehran between 1991 and 2000, she provides an eloquent account of the beliefs and experiences of young, middle-class, urban Iranians.

I used to correct minds. Then they corrected mine. Now they’re coming for yours. As the commander of a classified military unit, Alec Birri’s job was to exploit the deep divisions that make us human. But when those same techniques were turned on him, he realised psychological warfare had changed – now everyone is the target.

The science of making the most of in-person work - whether it's one day a week or five. For the first time in history, millions of workers can do their jobs from anywhere - and the result is the most contentious workplace debate in generations. Now In Person offers the post-pandemic data that...

La autora de la aclamada Wordslut analiza la ciencia social de la influencia de los cultos: cómo grupos de culto, desde Jonestown y la Cienciología hasta SoulCycle y los gurús de las redes sociales, utilizan el lenguaje como principal forma de poder. Nuestra cultura tiende a proporcionarnos...

'Superb ... entertaining ... Phillips traverses this sprawling terrain with energy and charm' Telegraph 'Exceptionally funny from cover to cover, it is not only an entertaining read but also deeply researched and thoughtful' Irish Independent 'Fans of Phillips's earlier books Humans and Truth...