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It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
Sanders, Bernie; Nichols, JohnCrown 2023NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A progressive takedown of the uber-capitalist status quo that has enriched millionaires and billionaires at the expense of the working class, and a blue...
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The Long Run
Acker, JamesInkyard Press 20232024 Stonewall Book Award Honor Book for Young Adult Literature "A boldly authentic new voice in queer fiction." —Abdi Nazemian, author of Stonewall Honor book Like a Love Story an...
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Stella Maris
McCarthy, CormacKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2022NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The second volume of The Passenger series, from The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road • An intimate portrait of grief and longing, as a young w...
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Kurt Cobain: The Last Interview : and Other Conversations
Melville House 2022Kurt Cobain burst into American consciousness with a vengeance with the release of Nevermind, an instant classic that defined a sound and a generation. Three years later, he was de...
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Life Is Hard : How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way
Setiya, KieranPenguin Publishing Group 2022NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND THE ECONOMIST “Life Is Hard is a humane consolation for challenging times. Reading it is like speaking with a thoughtful friend...
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Faith, Hope and Carnage
Cave, Nick; O'Hagan, SeánCanongate Books 2022THE SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR A DAILY TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR A TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Faith, Hope and...
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Starry Messenger : Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
Tyson, Neil deGrasseMacmillan Audio 2022 Unabridged"This engaging, conversational book begs to be read aloud, and who better than its author?... Tyson's warmth and erudition make him a superb narrator of this excellent, thought-pro...
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What We Owe the Future : The Sunday Times Bestseller
MacAskill, WilliamOneworld Publications 2022The challenges we face are enormous. But we can still secure a positive future for our planet, and for everyone on it. In What We Owe The Future, philosopher William MacAskill per...
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Here Goes Nothing
Toltz, SteveMelville House 2022A Times (of London) Best Fiction Book of 2022 A wildly inventive, savagely funny and topical novel about love, mortality and the afterlife, by the Booker-shortlisted author of A F...
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Making Light Work: An End to Toil in the Twenty-First Century
Spencer, David A.John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2022 1. editionIs work a primordial curse? Or a spiritual calling? Or is it a tedious necessity that technology will abolish, freeing us to indulge lives of leisure? In this book David A. Spencer...
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The Shame Machine : Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation
O'Neil, CathyCrown 2022NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A clear-eyed warning about the increasingly destructive influence of America’s “shame industrial complex” in the age of social media and hyperparti...
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People from My Neighborhood : Stories
Kawakami, HiromiCatapult 2021Nominated for the 2021 Shirley Jackson Award From the author of the internationally bestselling Strange Weather in Tokyo, a collection of interlinking stories that masterfully blen...
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Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
Sáenz, Benjamin AlireSimon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2021A #1 New York Times bestseller Four starred reviews! "Messily human and sincerely insightful." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) The highly anticipated sequel to the critically ac...
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There Is Nothing For You Here : Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century
Hill, FionaHarperAudio 2021 Unabridged""This book has a miraculous quality.... As a memoir this is hard to put down; if you are seeking a better American future you should pick it up."—Timothy Snyder, New York Times be...
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The Storm Is Upon Us : How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything
Rothschild, MikeMelville House 2021"I hope everyone reads this book. It has become such a crucial thing for all of us to understand." —Erin Burnett, CNN "An ideal tour guide for your journey into the depths of the...
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The Disordered Cosmos : A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
Prescod-Weinstein, ChandaHachette Audio 2021 UnabridgedFrom a star theoretical physicist, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos—and a call for a more liberatory practice of science. A Finalist for the 2022 PEN/E.O...
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'The Philosophes' by Charles Palissot
Open Book PublishersIn 1760, the French playwright Charles Palissot de Montenoy wrote Les Philosophes – a scandalous farcical comedy about a group of opportunistic self-styled philosophers. Les Philos...
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The Atheist's Bible: Diderot's 'Éléments de physiologie'
Warman, CarolineOpen Book Publishers‘Love is harder to explain than hunger, for a piece of fruit does not feel the desire to be eaten’: Denis Diderot’s Éléments de physiologie presents a world in flux, turning on the...
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Will Destroy the Galaxy for Cash
Croshaw, YahtzeeDark Horse Comics 2020Will Destroy the Galaxy for Cash is the follow up tale to Will Save the Galaxy for Food from the mind of writer Yahtzee Croshaw (Mogworld, Jam, Differently Morphous). With the age...
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The Dead of Winter : Three Giordano Bruno Novellas
Parris, S. J.HarperCollins Publishers 2020Three gripping tales from No.1 Sunday Times bestseller S. J. Parris. The Secret DeadSummer 1556. A girl's body is found in a Neapolitan monastery. Novice monk Giordano Bruno is det...