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By Michael Harriot
From beloved columnist Michael Harriot comes a comprehensive and bitingly hilarious appraisal of American history, in which the dominant narrative is directly confronted and corrected to showcase the perspectives and experiences of Black Americans.
By Benjamin Caplan
"Dr. Benjamin Caplan, the authoritative face of cannabis medicine, explains clearly how cannabis works, which products are best for specific illnesses, typical dosages to use, and more-all in an easy-to-understand format to make the process as straightforward and accessible as possible"--
"A decade-by-decade compendium of articles, fiction, poetry, and art from Ms. Magazine"--
By Marcus Du Sautoy
"[An] ... exploration of games and math, spanning centuries and millennia, oceans and continents, countries and cultures. Renowned mathematician Marcus du Sautoy shows how mathematics and games have always been deeply intertwined: how games provided some of the first opportunities for deep mathematical insight into the universe; how understanding math can help us play games better; and how the knowledge and enjoyment of both math and games are integral to human psychology and cultures. But du Sautoy doesn't just look at the games we play; he asks why we play them. For as long as there has been human culture, there have been games. If you look, you can find 12,000-year-old dice, game boards carved in church pews and chiseled into the stones of temples, monuments, and tombs. And for nearly as long, humans have been exploring and discovering mathematics. Taken together, math and games tell us the story of ourselves"--
By Sarah Lohman
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - A Food & Wine Best Book of 2023 - An Eater Best Food Book, Fall 2023 American food traditions are in danger of being lost. How do we save them?
By Amy Palanjian
"You rush home from work, tired from the day but looking forward to sharing a meal with your family. Except you're short on energy--[and] you need to pick a recipe, chop and prep ingredients, and tend to the kids. ... Enter Dinnertime SOS, a collection of super-fast, accessible, and delicious family meals that appeal to both kids and parents. As the founder of Yummy Toddler Foods and a nationally recognized expert on feeding families well, Amy Palanjian is here to help customize meals for even the pickiest of eaters, sharing recipes the whole family can enjoy together"--
By Agatha Achindu
"Integrative nutritionist and beloved home chef Agatha Achindu shares 100 nutrient-dense recipes, inspired by her childhood in Cameroon, to nourish the whole family and promote long-term wellness"--
By Steve Kaczynski, Scott Duke Kominers
"A Harvard Business School professor and a16z crypto research partner and a career marketer and Web3 entrepreneur demystify the coming digital revolution, showing how NFTs will transform our online and offline interactions. NFTs aren't just pictures on the internet, or a fad that has come and gone. Rather, they're a new technology for creating digital assets and providing irrefutable proof of ownership. NFTs open up markets that have never before existed, and are already revolutionizing commerce and brand-building at everything from hot startups to Fortune 500 companies. Kominers and Kaczynski have created a framework that explains what NFTs are, why they're valuable, and how businesses can leverage them to build highly engaged and intensely loyal communities around their products and brands. Through original research and industry experience, Kominers and Kaczynski describe the possibilities of this new digital frontier with clarity and rigor. The Everything Token is the essential primer on this innovation that has the potential to transform all aspects of business"--.
By Joy Buolamwini
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - "The conscience of the AI revolution" ( Fortune ) explains how we've arrived at an era of AI harms and oppression, and what we can do to avoid its pitfalls. "Dr. Joy Buolamwini has been an essential figure in bringing irresponsible, profit-hungry tech giants to their knees. If you're going to read only one book about AI, this should be it.
By Paul D Fuller
Discover the utility of your organization's data with Microsoft Power BI In Beginning Power BI for Business Users: Learning to Turn Data into Insights , accomplished data professional and business intelligence expert Paul Fuller delivers an intuitive and accessible handbook for professionals seeking to use Microsoft's Power BI to access, analyze, understand, report, and act on the data available to their organizations.
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