Brave New World Revisited
Aldous Huxley
In Brave New World Revisited, Aldous Huxley re-examines the issues and concerns that inspired his novel Brave New World. He reflects on overpopulation, propaganda, and the impact of technology on freedom and individualism, offering a chilling perspective on the potential future of society.
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Afua Hirsch
A personal and provocative exploration of race and identity in Britain today. Afua Hirsch delves into the uncomfortable truths about Britain's imperial past and the racism that plagues its present, urging for change and a deeper understanding of belonging.
Broad Band
Claire L. Evans
Discover the untold stories of the women who shaped the internet. From the earliest programmers to the visionaries who foresaw the power of online communities, this book celebrates the crucial contributions of women to the digital world, revealing their central role in building our connected future.
Brown Girl Dreaming
Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson shares her childhood memories and experiences growing up as an African American girl in the 1960s and 70s, navigating the complexities of family, identity, and the Civil Rights Movement. A poignant and powerful memoir in verse.
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News
Kevin Young
A timely exploration into the history and enduring appeal of hoaxes, humbug, and fake news, examining their cultural significance and impact on society.
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Ролан Барт
A profound exploration of photography by Roland Barthes, delving into its essence, impact, and the personal connection it fosters. Barthes dissects the nature of photographs, examining the interplay between the photographer, the subject, and the viewer, offering a unique perspective on the medium's power and its relationship to memory, death, and reality.
Catch and Kill
Ronan Farrow
Based on two years of reporting, Catch and Kill uncovers a web of lies, spies, and a conspiracy to protect predators. Ronan Farrow exposes the dark underbelly of Hollywood and the lengths to which powerful figures will go to silence their accusers.
Chasing Hillary
Amy Chozick
A memoir by Amy Chozick, a journalist who covered Hillary Clinton for the New York Times during her campaigns and time as Secretary of State. The book offers an inside look at Clinton's world, the challenges of covering her, and the author's personal journey through it all.