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State of Silence: The Espionage ACT and the Rise of America's Secrecy Regime

By Sam Lebovic

An "essential guide" (Beverly Gage, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of G-Man ) to how the Espionage Act gave rise to a vast American security state that keeps citizens in the dark In State of Silence , political historian Sam Lebovic uncovers the troubling history of the Espionage Act. First passed in 1917, it was initially used to punish critics of World War I.

Published: Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Published by: Basic Books

Available in: Hardcover (9781541620162)

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Ghosts of Segregation: American Racism, Hidden in Plain Sight

By Richard Frishman, B Brian Foster

From award-winning photojournalist Richard Frishman comes a collection of photographs documenting America's history of segregation, slavery, and institutional racism hidden in plain sight, accompanied by hard-hitting personal essays from University of Virginia professor of sociology and Black culture B.

Published: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Published by: Celadon Books

Available in: Hardcover (9781250831682)

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Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America

By Beth Linker

The strange and surprising history of the so-called epidemic of bad posture in modern America--from eugenics and posture pageants to today's promoters of "paleo posture" In 1995, a scandal erupted when the New York Times revealed that the Smithsonian possessed a century's worth of nude "posture" photos of college students.

Published: Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Published by: Princeton University Press

Available in: Hardcover (9780691235493)

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What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms

By Jonathan M Metzl

A searing reflection on the broken promise of safety in America.

Published: Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Published by: W W Norton & Company

Available in: Hardcover (9781324050254)

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The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times

By Robin Reames

How rhetoric--the art of persuasion--can help us navigate an age of misinformation, conspiracy theories, and political acrimony The discipline of rhetoric was the keystone of Western education for over two thousand years. Only recently has its perceived importance faded. In this book, renowned rhetorical scholar Robin Reames argues that, in today's polarized political climate, we should all care deeply about learning rhetoric.

Published: Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Published by: Basic Books

Available in: Hardcover (9781541603974)

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The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

By Jim Sciutto

Instant New York Times Bestseller A Politico Top 10 Book of 2024 A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "An absorbing account of 21st-century brinkmanship. . . . one that should be read by every legislator or presidential nominee sufficiently deluded to think that returning America to its isolationist past or making chummy with Putin is a viable option in today's world.

Published: Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Published by: Dutton

Available in: Hardcover (9780593474136)

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Getting to Baby: A Food-First Fertility Plan to Improve Your Odds and Shorten Your Time to Pregnancy

By Angela Thyer, Judy Simon

"In this practical, step-by-step blueprint, fertility specialist Angela Thyer, MD, and reproductive health nutritionist Judy Simon, RDN, share the compelling research on how food supports fertility, what to eat more of and less of to support conception and healthy pregnancy, skills and manageable goals to make changing your diet easy, a ten-week plan for implementing dietary and lifestyle changes, and two weeks of sample recipes to help guide your journey"--

Published: Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Published by: Benbella Books

Available in: Paperback (9781637744482)

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Raising the Curtain: Technology Success Stories from Performing Arts Leaders and Artists

By Brett Ashley Crawford, Paul Hansen

Learn how emerging technologies benefit artists and performing arts organizations Raising the Curtain: Technology Success Stories from Performing Arts Leaders and Artists focuses on empowering artists and performing arts organizations in theater, dance, and music to grow audiences and to increase impact through smart and strategic uses of technology.

Published: Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Published by: Wiley

Available in: Paperback (9781394203536)

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There and Back (Deluxe Signed Edition): Photographs from the Edge

By Jimmy Chin

A deluxe signed edition of the New York Times bestselling collection of adventure photography from the Academy Award-winning director of Free Solo, with exclusive features including: - An oversized clothbound hardcover format - Author signature page - Clothbound clamshell case - A separate 12" x 10.

Published: Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Published by: Ten Speed Press

Available in: Hardcover (9781984862983)

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Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense

By Saul Perlmutter, John Campbell, Robert Maccoun

A Nobel prize-winning physicist, a social psychologist and a philosopher on how science can help us navigate information overload, thrive amidst uncertainty and heal our fractured society.

Published: Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Published by: Little, Brown Spark

Available in: Hardcover (9780316438100)

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State of Silence: The Espionage ACT and the Rise of America's Secrecy Regime

Ghosts of Segregation: American Racism, Hidden in Plain Sight

Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America

What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms

The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times

The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

Getting to Baby: A Food-First Fertility Plan to Improve Your Odds and Shorten Your Time to Pregnancy

Raising the Curtain: Technology Success Stories from Performing Arts Leaders and Artists

There and Back (Deluxe Signed Edition): Photographs from the Edge

Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense

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