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Importance of Being Educable
In the age of AI, why our future depends on better understanding what makes us humanWe are at a crossroads in history. If we hope to share our planet successfully with one another …
Power to Destroy
How the antitax fringe went mainstreamand now threatens America's futureThe postwar United States enjoyed large, widely distributed economic rewardsand most Americans accepted that …
Pax Economica
The forgotten history of the liberal radicals, socialist internationalists, feminists, and Christians who envisioned free trade as the necessary prerequisite for anti-imperialism …
Evolution of Biological Information
Why information is the unifying principle that allows us to understand the evolution of complexity in natureMore than 150 years after Darwin's revolutionary On the Origin of …
Guardrails
How society can shape individual actions in times of uncertaintyWhen we make decisions, our thinking is informed by societal norms, ';guardrails' that guide our decisions, like the …
Power and Possession in the Russian Revolution
A history that reframes the Bolsheviks' unprecedented attempts to abolish private property after the revolutions of 1917 The revolutions of 1917 swept away not only Russia's …
Father Time
A sweeping account of male nurturing, explaining how and why men are biologically transformed when they care for babies It has long seemed self-evident that women care for babies …
Heart of Darkness
Humanity's ongoing quest to unlock the secrets of dark matter and dark energyHeart of Darkness describes the incredible saga of humankind's quest to unravel the deepest secrets of …
Chinese Espresso
Why and how local coffee bars in Italythose distinctively Italian social and cultural spaceshave been increasingly managed by Chinese baristas since the Great Recession of …
Weirdness of the World
How all philosophical explanations of human consciousness and the fundamental structure of the cosmos are bizarreand why that's a good thingDo we live inside a simulated reality or …
Painting with Monet
A major reassessment of the methods and meaning of impressionismAt pivotal moments in his career, Claude Monet would go out with a fellow artist, plant his easel beside his …
How the West Became Antisemitic
An examination of how the Jewsreal and imaginedso challenged the Christian majority in medieval Europe that it became a society that was religiously and culturally antisemitic in …