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Whiskey Women: The Untold Story of How Women Saved Bourbon, Scotch, and Irish Whiskey

Shortly after graduating from University of Glasgow in 1934, Elizabeth Bessie Williamson began working as a temporary secretary at the Laphroaig Distillery on the Scottish island Islay. Williamson qui…
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Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN

In the exclusive behind the scenes look, sports fans can unlock the fascinating history of the channel that changed the way people watch and interact with their favorite teams.

It began, in 1979, as a …
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Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence

Artist, technologist, and philosopher James Bridle's Ways of Being is a brilliant, searching exploration of different kinds of intelligence--plant, animal, human, artificial--and how they transform ou…
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Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey: An American Heritage

On May 4, 1964, Congress designated bourbon as a distinctive product of the United States, and it remains the only spirit produced in this country to enjoy such protection. Its history stretches back …
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Never Settle: Sports, Family, and the American Soul

The amazing and blessed life of popular ESPN reporter and correspondent for College GameDay , Marty Smith, whose mission in this thoughtful and funny memoir is to return fans to the true soul of sport…
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilitie…
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Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to make you fall in love with the sport all over again.

Posnanski writes of major moments that created leg…
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Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock

In her first book, How to Do Nothing, Jenny Odell wrote about the importance of disconnecting from the “attention economy” to spend time in quiet contemplation. But what if you don’t have time to spen…
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Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand-new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing l…
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God, Human, Animal, Machine: Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning

A meditation on what it might mean to be human in an age of ever-accelerating technology.
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Liquidation

Imre Kertesz’s savagely lyrical and suspenseful new novel traces the continuing echoes the Holocaust and communism in the consciousness of contemporary Eastern Europe.

Ten years after the fall of commu…
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Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence

The hidden costs of artificial intelligence, from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality, and freedom

“Eloquent, clear and profound—this volume is a classic for our times. It draws our attent…
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

There is a lifeform so strange and wondrous that it forces us to rethink how life works…

Neither plant nor animal, it is found throughout the earth, the air and our bodies. It can be microscopic, yet a…
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The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

Das erste neue Leben, das sich nach der nuklearen Katastrope in Hiroshima wieder regte, war ein Pilz. Ein Matsutake, der auf den verseuchten Trümmern der Stadt wuchs – einer der wertvollsten Speisepil…
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the origins of the state, democ…
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Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

This book explodes with wonder and delight. Making use of remarkable scientific discoveries that transform our understanding of how natural systems work, George Monbiot explores a new, positive enviro…
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The Age of Deer: Trouble and Kinship with our Wild Neighbors

A masterful hybrid of nature writing and cultural studies that investigates our connection with deer and invites readers to contemplate the paradoxes of how humans interact with and shape the natural …
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How Life Works: A User’s Guide to the New Biology

A cutting-edge new vision of biology that will revise our concept of what life itself is, how to enhance it, and what possibilities it offers.

Biology is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation…
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Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism

A sharp, fiercely argued takedown of neoliberalism that not only defines this slippery concept but connects it to the climate crisis, poverty, and fascism—and shows us how to fight back.

Neoliberalism …
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The Blind Spot: Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience

A compelling argument for including the human perspective within science, and for how human experience makes science possible.

It’s tempting to think that science gives us a God’s-eye view of reality. …
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