An optimistic exploration of human advancement, challenging pessimism with compelling evidence of improvements in key areas of life.
Inspiring true story of the brilliant women mathematicians who powered America's space program at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
A masterful whodunit set on a luxurious train, where detective Hercule Poirot unravels a complex murder with unexpected twists.
A chilling exposé of modern autocracies' global networks and strategies to undermine democracy, with a call to action.
A powerful exposé of mass incarceration as a modern system of racial control, challenging notions of colorblindness in America.
Explore how the Neolithic Revolution transformed humanity from nomadic hunter-gatherers to farmers 12,000 years ago—creating civilization while paradoxically reducing quality of life and planting the seeds of inequality through surplus.
Exploring the revolutionary conclusion of Adamson & Bryan-Wilson's "Art in the Making," examining how digital technology and collaborative processes are fundamentally reshaping artistic production, authenticity, and cultural power structures in our contemporary moment.
A lyrical retelling of Greek mythology, exploring the passionate love between Achilles and Patroclus against the backdrop of war.
A witty memoir chronicling an Iranian family's journey in America, blending cultural insights with heartwarming humor and universal experiences.
A thought-provoking exploration of Star Wars' cultural impact, connecting its themes to law, economics, and human nature.
French food secrets transform picky eaters into adventurous gourmets.
Two sisters navigate love and heartbreak in Regency England, balancing reason and emotion in their quest for happiness.
Hitler's horrifying rise: the definitive chronicle of Nazi Germany's evil
Exploring how status drives human behavior and shapes our lives.
American journalist's dangerous descent into Tokyo's criminal underworld.
Discover the remarkable journey of the 14th Kentucky Infantry Regiment from untrained volunteers to one of Sherman's most respected units, exploring their evolution through crucial Civil War battles and their ultimate recognition.
Discover how Shell evolved from a Victorian seashell import business to a global energy giant, tracing its iconic logo, Dutch merger, and century-long journey through oil booms, crises, and environmental challenges.
Underground rebellion unearths shocking truths in humanity's last sanctuary.
