A powerful debunking of First Amendment orthodoxy that critiques "reckless speech," which endangers vulnerable groups, and elevates "fearless speech," which seeks to advance equality and democracy.. Freedom of speech has never been more important - or more controversial. From debates about what's...
Things Left Unsaid: A Novel
Author: Sara Jafari
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
A dazzling, electrifying, and thought-provoking novel for listeners of Maame and Honey Girl,Things Left Unsaid is a mesmerizing and deeply felt exploration of discovering your place in the world and the lasting power of love. When twenty-six year old Shirin Bayat bumps into Kian at a house party in London, she is taken...
TCM Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden...
Author: Alicia Malone
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Whether you're a longtime film buff or new to foreign movies, TCM Imports is an essential, accessible guide to an absorbing selection of cinema from around the world, curated by Turner Classic Movies host Alicia Malone. International cinema offers a one-of-a-kind window to the world, allowing viewers to experience foreign...
Worth Fighting For (Meant To Be)
Author: Jesse Q. Sutanto
Publisher: Hyperion Avenue
Laugh and swoon with the next book in Disney's Meant to Be collection by best-selling and award-winning author Jesse Q. Sutanto, whose novel Dial A For Aunties Emily Henry called "Utterly clever, deeply funny, and altogether charming.". Mulan is reimagined as a contemporary romance about family expectations,...
False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise...
Author: George Selgin
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
A definitive history of the United States' recovery from the Great Depression - and the New Deal's true part in it. FDR's New Deal has long enjoyed a special place in American history and policy - both because it redefined the government's fundamental responsibilities and because Roosevelt's "bold...
Lonely Planet Crete (Travel Guide)
Author: Ryan Berkmoes Ver
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet's Crete is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wander the winding streets of Hania's charming old town, explore the mysteries of Knossos and swim in Elafonisi's turquoise waters; all with...
Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly,...
Author: Dawn Staley
Publisher: Atria/Black Privilege Publishing
For the first time, Dawn Staley shares powerful and inspiring stories that have shaped her journey on and off the court.A three-time Olympic gold medalist, six-time WNBA All-Star, and the first person to win the Naismith College Player of the Year award as both a player and coach, Staley has shattered expectations at every...
Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That...
Author: Sam Tanenhaus
Publisher: Random House
The definitive biography of America's greatest conservative, and a vibrant history of the movement he ledIn 1951, with the publication of God and Man at Yale, a scathing attack on his alma mater, twenty-five-year-old William F. Buckley, Jr., seized the public stage - and commanded it for the next half century as he led a new generation...
The Ghost Lab: How Bigfoot Hunters, Mediums,...
Author: Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
Publisher: PublicAffairs
A surprising and compelling journey into the business of paranormal investigation, and the state of scientific literacy in America.. In 2010, in a small New Hampshire town, next door to a copy center and framing shop, a ghost lab opened. The Kitt Research Initiative's mission was to use the scientific method to document...
Foolproof Sketching & Painting Techniques...
Author: Tomoko Kuramae
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
An inspiring guide to sketching and painting the world around you!Packed with practical tips and advice, this book shows you how to fill your sketchbook or watercolor pad with a variety of everyday items that catch your eye, such as:Kitchen items like cups, teapots and silverwareToys like Rubik's Cubes and model carsTea...
Must Know High School Biology, Second Edition
Author: Kellie Ploeger Cox
Publisher: McGraw Hill
A unique and effective way to learn Biology -- updated with the latest instruction and reviewMust Know High School Biology provides a fresh approach to learning. As part of our Must Know series, this new edition makes sure what you really need to know is clear up-front. Rather than starting with goals to be met, chapters...
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove: From China...
Author: Barbara Demick
Publisher: Random House
The heartrending story of twin sisters torn apart by China's one-child policy and the rise of international adoption - from the author of the National Book Award finalist Nothing to Envy, one of today's leading reporters"An amazing book. I truly couldn't put it down." - Lisa See, New York Times bestselling...
The Condiment Book: Unlocking Maximum Flavor...
Author: Claire Dinhut
Publisher: Flatiron Books
From TikTok sensation Condiment Claire, a quirky and informative guide to the flavor enhancers we can't get enough of, with dozens of recipes for making and using condiments of all descriptionsClaire Dinhut soared to internet fame tasting and rating hundreds of jams, mustards, and butters, showing how she incorporates...
Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies
Author: Michelle Krasniak
Publisher: For Dummies
Share your brand message and connect with your customersThere's no way around it -- social media is everywhere, and the savviest businesses are making the most of it. With the help of Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies, you, too, can join the digital era and take your social media accounts to the next level....
Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television
Author: Todd S Purdum
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
An illuminating biography of Desi Arnaz, the visionary, trailblazing Cuban American who revolutionized television and brought laughter to millions as Lucille Ball's beloved husband on I Love Lucy, leaving a remarkable legacy that continues to influence American culture today.Desi Arnaz is a name that resonates with...
Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson
Author: Mark Kriegel
Publisher: Penguin Press
From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author whose coverage of Mike Tyson and his inner circle dates back to the 1980s, a magnificent noir epic about fame, race, greed, criminality, trauma, and the creation of the most feared and mesmerizing fighter in boxing history.On an evening that defined the "greed is good"...
The Friendship Bench: How Fourteen Grandmothers...
Author: Dixon Chibanda MD
Publisher: New World Library
A simple, human solution for loneliness and depression When Dr. Dixon Chibanda lost a patient to suicide, he began a soul-searching journey that eventually led to a mental healthcare revolution. As one of only six psychiatrists in all of Zimbabwe, a country traumatized by decades of conflict, Chibanda quickly realized that...
The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the First...
Author: Chad L. Williams
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
The dramatic story of W. E. B. Du Bois's reckoning with the betrayal of Black soldiers during World War I -- and a new understanding of one of the great twentieth-century writersWhen W. E. B. Du Bois, believing in the possibility of full citizenship and democratic change, encouraged African Americans to "close...
The Einstein of Sex: Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld,...
Author: Daniel Brook
Publisher:
An illuminating portrait of a lost thinker, German-Jewish sexologist and activist Magnus Hirschfeld.More than a century ago, Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, dubbed the "Einstein of Sex," grew famous (and infamous) for his liberating theory of sexual relativity. Today, he's been largely forgotten.Journalist Daniel...
The Art of Drag
Author: Jake Hall
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Take a peek into the cultural phenomenon that is Drag, in this lusciously illustrated guide to the history of the phenomenon, from ancient theatre to the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race.Lights. Glamour. Action!The history of drag has been formed by many intersections: fashion, theatre, sexuality and politics - all coming...
