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New Titles - Science
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Anthro-Vision: A New Way to See in Business and Life
Gillian Tett · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Amid severe digital disruption, economic upheaval, and political flux, how can we make sense of the world? Leaders today typically look for answers in economic models, Big Data, or artificial intelligence platforms. Gillian Tett points to anthropology - the study of human culture. Anthropologists... |
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The Comfort Book
Matt Haig · Penguin Life
Format: Hardcover
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Years ago, Matt Haig began writing notes to his future self. These notes were meant as gifts to his future self: offerings of hope to help himself through anything from the darkest periods of his life to a not-so-great day. As time went on, he added new thoughts and stories, and he turned... |
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The Power of Giving Away Power: How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go
Matthew Barzun · Optimism Press
Format: Hardcover
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If you let go of hierarchy, chaos will reign...or so many leaders believe. But when leaders find the courage to distribute rather than hoard power, creativity multiplies, trust deepens, and inclusivity expands... and a new kind of order emerges.A few rare leaders have learned to embrace... |
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The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature
Peter Wohlleben · Greystone Books
Format: Hardcover
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FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREESA powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots are like brains that extend underground. Where the color green calms us, and the forest sharpens our senses.In The Heartbeat of Trees, renowned... |
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Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
Edward Slingerland · Little, Brown Spark
Format: Hardcover
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While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have offered a comprehensive, convincing answer to the basic question of why humans want to get high in the first place. Drunk elegantly cuts through the tangle of urban legends... |
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Light in the Darkness: Black Holes, the Universe, and Us
Heino Falcke · HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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A fascinating and thought-provoking investigation into the nature of black holes - a blend of the spiritual, the philosophical, and the scientific - from the premier German astrophysicist who made history in 2019, capturing the first one on film.A Light in the Darkness is the story of one of the greatest... |
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Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery
Forrest Galante · Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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Very few individuals can truthfully say that their work impacts every person on earth. Forrest Galante is one of them. As a wildlife biologist and conservationist, Galante devotes his life to studying, rediscovering, and protecting our planet's amazing lifeforms. Part memoir, part... |
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