Moore's Law
Arnold Thackray
Explore the extraordinary life of Gordon Moore, the visionary behind Moore's Law and co-founder of Intel. From his humble beginnings to his pivotal role in shaping Silicon Valley and the digital revolution, discover the story of a quiet architect who transformed our world.
Moral Tribes
Joshua Greene
A thought-provoking exploration of morality, examining how our brains are wired for tribalism and how this affects our ability to cooperate on a global scale. The book delves into the tension between individual rights and the greater good, offering a framework for navigating moral disagreements and building a more harmonious world.
Morality
Jonathan Sacks
In "Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times," Jonathan Sacks explores the erosion of shared values in contemporary society and its impact on freedom, democracy, and individual well-being. He argues for the necessity of a moral foundation rooted in collective responsibility, compassion, and justice to address the challenges of division, inequality, and the loss of trust in public institutions. A compelling call to rediscover the power of "We" over "I" and rebuild a society grounded in shared ethics and the common good.
Mortality
Christopher Hitchens
In this collection of essays, Christopher Hitchens confronts his own mortality with characteristic wit, intelligence, and unflinching honesty. From reflections on faith and the meaning of life to observations on the absurdities of the human condition, Hitchens offers a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of what it means to face the end.
Mosquito
Timothy C. Winegard
Embark on a chronological, mosquito-tormented journey through our tangled communal history. Discover how this tiny creature has manipulated and determined our destiny, playing a greater role in shaping our story than any other animal with which we share our global village. Explore the bloody and disease-plagued pages of our past and uncover the mosquito's enduring influence and impact in changing the course of history.
Mud, Sweat and Tears
Bear Grylls
From surviving a horrific parachuting accident to scaling Everest and leading global adventure TV series, Bear Grylls shares his action-packed life story of courage, resilience, and extraordinary adventures. A gripping and exhilarating tale of survival against all odds.
My Body, Your Body
Joanna Ebenstein
A fascinating exploration of blood, its history, its cultural significance, and its vital role in connecting us all. From ancient rituals to modern medicine, this book delves into the science and the stories behind this life-giving substance, revealing the surprising ways it shapes our understanding of ourselves and the world.
My Life in France
Julia Child
Relive Julia Child's transformative years in France, where she discovered her passion for cooking, experienced a cultural awakening, and embarked on a culinary adventure that would change her life forever. This memoir, co-authored with her great-nephew Alex Prud'homme, is a tribute to her husband Paul and a celebration of French cuisine and culture.