Economists explore rising mortality among middle-aged white Americans, linking economic inequality to deaths from suicide, drugs, and alcohol.
A captivating exploration of pigs' intertwined history with humans, from ancient times to modern farming practices.
Explores how classical education influenced America's founding fathers, shaping their ideals and the nation's early government.
A thought-provoking exploration of how Western culture became obsessed with the self, from ancient Greece to modern social media.
Honor's brutal price: one cadet's fight against military academy darkness
Tactical disruption manual: organizing power for unstoppable social change
An intimate portrait of the pioneering scientist Marie Curie, written by her daughter, revealing her brilliance and personal struggles.
Nazi-era crimes resurface, threatening Denmark with history's unfinished vengeance.
A lyrical memoir exploring identity, family, and sexuality through the lens of a queer Latina coming of age in America.
Explore NYC's evolution from the 1900s to today, from the birth of the subway system to becoming a global metropolis, tracing how five boroughs united to create the cultural and financial powerhouse we know.
An empowering guide to confronting biases and becoming a more effective ally for equality and inclusion.
Uncover the complex truth behind Thanksgiving - from ancient Native harvest festivals to political myth-making. Discover how the sanitized Pilgrim story erased Indigenous voices and shaped American identity.
Groundbreaking study revealing humans' shocking tendency to obey authority, even when ordered to inflict harm on others.
Inspiring true story of refugee youth finding hope and unity through soccer in a small American town.
An honest exploration of Islam's core teachings, addressing controversial topics like extremism, the Prophet's life, and women's roles while separating political manipulation from authentic religious doctrine.
A fascinating exploration of how Haruki Murakami's works were translated and marketed to become global literary sensations.
Pakistan's military: The $20 billion shadow state behind the uniform
We explore how George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece remains eerily relevant today, from surveillance culture to truth manipulation, and what this 70-year-old novel can teach us about protecting our minds in the modern world.