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Blog / Book Giveaways
Lean Out: The Truth About Women, Power, and the Workplace
By Porchlight
Lean Out offers contrarian, often humorous insights to this critical global dialogue and provides a pathway for both individuals and companies to promote a more inclusive workplace that benefits all employees.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Speech Police: The Global Struggle to Govern the Internet
Book Review by Porchlight
David Kaye's new book addresses how the internet has changed from a decentralized platform for free expression into a stream of propaganda, hate speech, and disinformation, and how to turn back the tide.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Staff Picks
Tales of the City
Book Review by Emily Porter
Armistead Maupin's San Francisco series is, quite simply put, a masterpiece.
Categories: staff-picks, fiction
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in June
By Porchlight
In order of their release dates, these are some of the books we'll be exploring further in June.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / Excerpts
The Last Unknowns: Deep, Elegant, Profound Unanswered Questions about the Universe, the Mind, the Future of Civilization, and the Meaning of Life
By Porchlight
An excerpt from Daniel Kahneman's Foreword to the conclusion to the Edge Question Series, the world’s bestselling science book series, with more than one million copies sold.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money
By Porchlight
What Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up did for your living space, Ken Honda’s Happy Money will do for your wallet
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Blog
800-CEO-READ Business Bestsellers for May 2019
By Porchlight
The bestselling business books at 800-CEO-READ for May 2019 features Rebel Talent by Francesca Gino at #1.
Categories: the-company
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World
Book Review by Porchlight
Oliver Bullough's investigation into the dark side of globalization and "the crooks and kleptocrats who rule the world" is both terrifying and eye-opening.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Excerpts
The Levelling: What's Next After Globalization
By Porchlight
Michael O'Sullivan's new book comes about at the perfect moment to consider and address the existential questions around, and potential tensions between, globalization and representational democracy.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
(It's Great to) Suck at Something: The Unexpected Joy of Wiping Out and What It Can Teach Us about Patience, Resilience, and the Stuff That Really Matters
By Porchlight
Karen Rinaldi's new book provides a helpful antidote to the "time of aspirational psychoses" we're all living through, suggesting we find something meaningful to suck at.
Categories: giveaways