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From the author of End Times In War and Peace and War, Peter Turchin uses his expertise in evolutionary biology to offer a bold new theory about the course of world history. Turchin argues that the key to the formation of an empire is a society’s capacity for collective action. He demonstrates...

First Dogs provides the first comprehensive overview of the relationships between humanity's best friend (and oldest domestic animal) and hunter-gatherers. The book uses archaeological and anthropological evidence to explore the hunter-gatherer/canine relationship from the beginnings of the...

A revelatory exploration of the ways in which wealth – and the lack of it – shapes our lives, told through the stories of ten people, from award-winning data journalist and artist Mona Chalabi. Anna has a comfortable life thanks to her husband – until he asks for a divorce. Kristina faces...

From renowned public health expert Dr. Karabi Acharya comes a profound, beautifully written exploration of what it means to be Multiracial today—and a transformative call to build a culture of absolute belonging. Multiracial people are the fastest-growing population in the United States, yet...

Explore the world of the emerging high-stakes and life-changing medical intervention that made the uterus—long synonymous with womanhood and motherhood—sharable Uterus transplantation is the fastest-growing transplant field in the world. Multiple clinical trials have concluded, scores of...

From the bestselling author of Chaos and The Information, a sweeping history of the instrument that created modern life. This program is read by award-winning narrator Edoardo Ballerini, called "a master in his field" (The New York Times) and "in a class by himself" (Oprah Daily). In 1876...

“A rich history” (Esquire UK) of writing, thought, and culture through the story of the pen and its integral role in shaping our lives into the twenty-first century—from New York Times bestselling author Simon Garfield “A paean to the pen—glorious and golden.”—Emma Thompson...

In the era of ubiquitous computing and the Internet of things, is it still possible to go, or be, offline? Can we still find a more embedded, autonomous, and attentive way of being, away from the constant distraction of our phones and screens? Or is it time to reconcile ourselves to a future...

'Fascinating in its literary focus and magisterial in its sweep, The Garden is a must-have book' SUE STUART SMITH From the Garden of Eden to Gethsemane, from the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the pleasure gardens of Versailles, from the Zen gardens of Kyoto to the landscapes of Capability Brown...

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...

What if the most powerful solutions for the crises of modern life are actually found . . . in our past? We see it in headlines, in trendlines, in our own lives: We’ve never been more anxious, more divided, or more lost. The problem isn’t that we lack solutions. It’s that we abandoned the...

Zygmunt Bauman, um dos mais originais e perspicazes sociólogos da história, investiga de que forma nossas relações tornam-se cada vez mais "flexíveis", gerando níveis de insegurança sempre maiores. A modernidade líquida, "um mundo repleto de sinais confusos, propenso a mudar com rapidez...

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...

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...

Some mysteries survive because the evidence has vanished. Others endure because every new discovery raises even more questions.Who built Göbekli Tepe—and why was it deliberately buried? How did ancient Egyptians organize the construction of the Great Pyramid? What purpose did Stonehenge serve?...

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...

从远古化石中的基因密码到人工智能驱动的未来重塑，这场震撼人心的人类起源科普之旅将彻底颠覆你对自身存在的认知。漫长的自然选择并非以我们为终极目标，每一次直立行走与大脑扩张的背后，都是早期祖先在残酷史前...

在太平洋深处最极致的孤绝之地，数百尊巨型摩艾石像无声矗立，还原了一段波利尼西亚先民在极限资源下重塑信仰与文明的震撼人类学历史。当孤岛成为远航者的唯一落脚点，一个缺乏金属工具和车轮的远古社会，凭借着惊...

那些静默陈列在玻璃柜中的历史文物，不仅仅是时光的标本，更是地缘权力博弈、殖民扩张与文化霸权激烈角逐的最终战利品。无论你是在拥挤的晨间通勤列车上，还是正计划一场周末的文化探访，这段沉浸式的人文历史之旅...

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