Technology & Science
Our Wild Calling
Richard Louv
Explore the profound connections between humans and animals and how these relationships can transform our lives and save theirs. Richard Louv delves into the importance of connecting with the natural world, the impact of species loneliness, and the potential for a future where humans and animals coexist in harmony.
Out of Control
Kevin Kelly
A groundbreaking exploration of the convergence of biology and technology, revealing how the principles of self-sustaining systems can be applied to manage complex machines, social structures, and the economic world. Discover the nine laws of God that govern all life-like systems and gain insights into the future of a neo-biological civilization.
Oxygen
Nick Lane
Explore the fascinating story of oxygen, from its origins to its impact on life, death, and the evolution of our planet. Discover how this seemingly simple molecule has shaped the world we live in and continues to influence our health and well-being.
Pale Blue Dot
Carl Sagan
A profound and awe-inspiring exploration of humanity's place in the cosmos, urging us to cherish our pale blue dot and contemplate our future among the stars. Sagan masterfully blends scientific insight with philosophical reflection, leaving readers with a renewed sense of wonder and responsibility.
Pandemic
Sonia Shah
An exploration of pandemics, from the historical cholera outbreaks to modern-day threats like coronaviruses, examining the factors that contribute to their emergence and spread, and what we can learn to prevent future outbreaks.
Postcapitalism
Paul Mason
A compelling exploration of how information technology is reshaping capitalism and paving the way for a postcapitalist future. Paul Mason analyzes the inherent contradictions of neoliberalism, the rise of collaborative production, and the potential for a new economic model that prioritizes sustainability, equality, and human freedom. Discover the forces driving this transformation and the challenges that lie ahead in this thought-provoking guide to our future.
Predictive Analytics
Eric Siegel
Unlock the power of prediction! This book explores how predictive analytics is transforming industries and impacting our daily lives. From predicting consumer behavior to preventing fraud and even forecasting health outcomes, discover the fascinating science and the people behind the algorithms that are shaping our future.
Rain: A Natural and Cultural History
Cynthia Barnett
A captivating exploration of rain, delving into its scientific origins, cultural significance, and impact on human history. From the Earth's first rains to the role of monsoons in shaping civilizations, this book uncovers the profound connections between humanity and this essential element.