Our review of : The Stickler’s Guide to Science in the Age of Misinformation

The Bomber Mafia tells the story of a small group of American airmen who, in the waning days of World War II, conceive a plan to attack Tokyo with an atomic bomb. drawing on never-before-seen archival material and interviews with surviving participants, Gladwell paints a sweeping picture of this extraordinary group and their time inside [...]

Henrietta Lacks was an African American woman whose cells were taken without her consent in 1951 and used for medical research. Her cells, which became known as HeLa Cells, reproduced at an astonishing rate and were sold to laboratories all over the world. This book tells the story of Henrietta Lacks’ life, how her cells [...]

Are you getting enough sleep? You should be, according to Matthew Walker, author of the new book “Why We Sleep.” Walker is a professor of neuroscience and psychology at UC Berkeley and one of the world’s foremost experts on sleep. In “Why We Sleep,” he argues that insufficient slumber is not only making us fat [...]

Based on cutting-edge science and filled with real life examples, Genius Foods shows you how to protect your brain for the longterm by optimizing your diet. Renowned food journalist and health advocate Max Lugavere shares his personal story of fatherhood gone wrong as he uncovers the role that poor nutrition can play in neurological disorders [...]

This book is all about how to create and design technology products that customers love. The author, Marty Cagan, has a lot of experience in the tech world, so he knows what he’s talking about. He provides readers with step-by-step instructions on how to think like a customer and come up with ideas that they [...]

In “Homo Deus,” Yuval Noah Harari explores the future of humankind. He argues that despite our many flaws, humans are likely to continue making progress and evolving until we become gods ourselves. Along the way, he looks at how developments in science and technology will shape our lives in the years to come. For who [...]

If you’re in a hurry and want to know the basics of astrophysics, this is the book for you. Neil deGrasse Tyson provides a concise introduction to everything from black holes to space travel, explaining complex concepts without using any jargon. You don’t need any prior knowledge of astronomy or physics to read it – [...]

Red Famine is a meticulously researched account of Stalin’s deliberate campaign to exterminate the Ukrainians. Anne Applebaum provides an in-depth analysis of how this mass genocide was carried out and its consequences for Ukraine and Russia today. Based on recently declassified documents, eyewitness testimony, and personal stories, Red Famine offers a new understanding of one [...]

The Dawn of Everything is a new history of humanity by David Graeber. The book explores the origins and evolution of human civilization, from its earliest days to the present day. Drawing on insights from archaeology, anthropology, and other disciplines, Graeber offers a unique perspective on key moments in human history, such as the Agricultural [...]

Guns, Germs and Steel is a book by Jared Diamond that explores the reasons for why some civilizations succeed while others fail. The author argues that geographic factors, such as climate and natural resources, play a major role in determining a society’s fate. He also contends that technological advances and epidemics are other important factors [...]

In “Braiding Sweetgrass,” Robin Wall Kimmerer shows how science and indigenous wisdom converge in important ways. Drawing on her experience as a scientist and member of the Potawatomi nation, Kimmerer reveals that modern ecology provides a scientific lens for understanding indigenous teachings about relationships with nature. She then demonstrates the importance of restoring traditional ecological [...]

In Apocalypse Never, Michael Shellenberger makes the case that environmental alarmism hurts us all – by crippling our economy, limiting our choices, and restricting our freedoms. He offers a hopeful alternative vision, based on the latest scientific data, which shows that we can solve environmental problems without sacrificing prosperity or freedom. For who is this [...]