The Undertow by Jeff Sharlet
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A reporter’s dispatches from the front line of the culture wars.
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The Nones by Ryan Burge
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A look at the growing segment of society that has no use for organized religion.
Read MoreLost in the Game by Thomas Beller
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Former pickup player and retired professor shares his behind-the-scenes views of the NBA.
Read MoreShy by Mary Rodgers and Jesse Green
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Mary Rodgers’ posthumously published memoir appears in all its dishy, opinionated glory
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Boy with the Bullhorn by Ron Goldberg
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A memoir of activism during the AIDS crisis of the 1980s.
Read MoreAmerican Stutter: 2019-2021
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A series of urgent meditations on the era of Trump and COVID-19.
Read MoreThe Internet Is Not What You Think It Is by Justin E. H. Smith
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Some philosophical ponderings about the nature of the Internet.
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On Freedom by Maggie Nelson
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On Freedom is the author’s process of “thinking aloud,” figuring things out.
Read MoreWildland by Evan Osnos
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A new investigation seeks to uncover the roots of a national rage.
Read MoreDark Persuasion by Joel Dimsdale
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A new book looks at the modern history of mass delusions.
Read MoreWhat We Owe Each Other by Minouche Shafik
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A new book seeks to revamp the old concept of the social contract.
Read MoreEverything Now by Rosecrans Baldwin
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Rosecrans Baldwin writes a passionate, impressionistic profile of the strangest city in the US.
Read MoreThe Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway by Una McCormack
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The fictional autobiography of Star Trek Voyager’s inimitable Captain Janeway.
Read MoreBreaking the Social Media Prism by Chris Bail
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A new book looks at ways the pernicious effects of social media can be countered.
Read MoreFulfillment by Alec MacGillis
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A new book looks at the extent - and ruinous cost - of Amazon’s convenience.
Read MoreShakespearean by Robert McCrum
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An author considers why the words of William Shakespeare continue to hold such relevance even in today’s difficult times—for us and for himself.
Read MoreSocial Chemistry by Marissa King
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Marissa King’s book examines the complex ways humans network with each other.
Read MoreHello, Habits by Fumio Sasaki
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A celebrated minimalist describes how to re-wire your brain.
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