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Masculindians: Conversations about Indigenous Manhood
Sam McKegney · Michigan State University Press
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
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Between October 2010 and August 2013, Sam McKegney conducted interviews with leading Indigenous artists, critics, activists, and elders on the subject of Indigenous manhood. In offices, kitchens, and coffee shops, and once in a car driving down the 401, McKegney and his participants tackled... |
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Romantic Rationalist: A William Godwin Reader
William Godwin · PM Press
Pages: 169
Format: Paperback
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William Godwin (1756-1836) was one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. He was not only a radical philosopher but a pioneer in libertarian education, a founder of communist economics, and an acute and powerful novelist whose literary family... |
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Google Me: One-Click Democracy
Barbara Cassin · Fordham University Press
Pages: 148
Format: Hardcover
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"Google is a champion of cultural democracy, but without culture and without democracy." In this witty and polemical critique the philosopher Barbara Cassin takes aim at Google and our culture of big data. While impressed by the search engine's brilliance, Cassin enlists her formidable... |
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Hate Unleashed: America's Cataclysmic Change
Edward Dunbar · Praeger
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
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This book investigates the psychological factors that led to the election of Donald Trump and the accompanying escalation of hate violence and intolerance in the United States. It also spells out the challenge for Americans of living in a time of political conservatism and unbridled hostility... |
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I Feel You: The Surprising Power of Extreme Empathy
CRIS BEAM · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A cogent, gorgeous examination of empathy, illuminating the myths, the science, and the power behind this transformative emotion Empathy has become a gaping fault line in American culture. Pioneering programs aim to infuse our legal and educational systems with more empathic thinking,... |
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The Art of the Donald: Lessons from America's Philosopher-in-Chief
Christopher Bedford · Threshold Editions
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Motivational self-help advice from President Donald Trump, covering everything from leadership and self-confidence to how to succeed in business.President Donald Trump knows about living the good life and achieving success. With his election to the presidency, he added to a life that already... |
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Utopia
Thomas More · Verso
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Five-hundred-year anniversary edition of More's Utopia, with writing from major science fiction writersFive hundred years since its first publication, Thomas More's astonishingly radical Utopia continues to shape speculative fiction today. More imagines a perfect island nation where... |
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Culture and the Death of God
Terry Eagleton · Yale University Press
Pages: 234
Format: Print book
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How to live in a supposedly faithless world threatened by religious fundamentalism? Terry Eagleton, formidable thinker and renowned cultural critic, investigates in this thought-provoking book the contradictions, difficulties, and significance of the modern search for a replacement for God.... |
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Inner engineering : a Yogi's guide to joy
Jaggi Vasudev Sadhguru · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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Thought leader, visionary, philanthropist, mystic, and yogi Sadhguru presents Western readers with time-tested technologies to achieve absolute well-being. The founder of the Isha Foundation, an all-volunteer organization involved in large-scale humanitarian, educational, and environmental... |
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The Heroic Heart: Greatness Ancient and Modern
Tod Lindberg · Encounter Books
Format: Hardcover
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What does it mean to be a hero? In The Heroic Heart, Tod Lindberg traces the quality of heroic greatness from its most distant origin in human prehistory to the present day. The designation of hero once conjured mainly the prowess of conquerors and kings slaying their enemies on the battlefield.... |
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Tribe On Homecoming and Belonging.
Junger Sebastian · Twelve
Pages: 168
Format: Print book
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We have a strong instinct to belong to small groups defined by clear purpose and understanding--"tribes." This tribal connection has been largely lost in modern society, but regaining it may be the key to our psychological survival. Decades before the American Revolution, Benjamin... |
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