Technology & Science
Future Crimes
Marc Goodman
An alarming yet fascinating exploration of the emerging threats in our hyper-connected world, revealing how criminals and terrorists are exploiting technology to undermine global security and what we can do to protect ourselves.
Genius
James Gleick
Explore the life and groundbreaking scientific contributions of Richard Feynman, the brilliant, iconoclastic physicist who reshaped our understanding of the universe. From his pivotal role in the Manhattan Project to his Nobel Prize-winning work on quantum electrodynamics, delve into the mind of a true genius and discover the man behind the science.
Genome
Matt Ridley
Embark on a captivating journey through the human genome with Matt Ridley's 'Genome.' Explore the 23 chromosomes that define our species, uncovering the secrets of our origins, evolution, and the very essence of what makes us human. A thrilling exploration of the book of life written in our genes.
Google Leaks
Zach Vorhies
A former Google engineer exposes the inner workings of the tech giant, revealing alleged censorship and manipulation of information. This book delves into the author's experiences and the documents he leaked, raising questions about the power and influence of big tech companies on society and politics.
Gravity
Nicholas Mee
Explore the fascinating story of gravity, from Newton's revolutionary theory to Einstein's mind-bending concepts of curved space and time. Discover the mysteries of black holes and the ongoing quest to understand this fundamental force that shapes our universe.
Green Illusions
Ozzie Zehner
A critical examination of popular 'green' solutions, arguing that alternatives like solar panels, wind turbines, and biofuels may not solve our energy problems and could potentially worsen them. The book challenges conventional thinking and explores the underlying issues within the environmental movement.
Hacking Darwin
Jamie Metzl
Explore the coming genetic revolution and its potential to reshape humanity. From eliminating diseases to enhancing capabilities, this book delves into the science, ethics, and societal implications of genetically engineering our future.
Heat Wave
Jeff Goodell
A gripping exploration of extreme heat as a driving force in the climate crisis, revealing its impact on our planet, our bodies, and our societies. From deadly heat waves to the melting of glaciers, this book uncovers the hidden dangers of a superheated world and the urgent need for action.