By Yuval Noah Harari
Available in: Print Book
In Sapiens, he explored our past. In Homo Deus, he looked to our future. Now, one of the most innovative thinkers on the planet turns to the present to make sense of today’s most pressing issues. How do computers and robots change the meaning of being human? How do we deal with the epidemic of fake news? Are nations and religions still relevant? What should we teach our children?
By Maryanne Wolf
Available in: Print Book
From the author of Proust and the Squid, a lively,
ambitious, and deeply informative book that considers the future of the reading
brain, and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy, and reflection as we
become increasingly dependent on digital technologies.
By Catharine Arnold
Available in: Print Book
Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks
the 100th anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history. Before AIDS or
Ebola, there was the Spanish Flu, and in January 1918, as World War I raged on,
it began to spread across the globe. In three successive waves, from 1918 to
1919, influenza killed more than 50 million people.
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