You are here - poetry in the natural world
"Published in association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, a singular collection of fifty poems reflecting on our relationship to the natural world by our most celebrated writers"--
Late admissions - confessions of a Black conservative by Loury, Glenn C., author.
"Economist Glenn C. Loury is one of the most prominent public intellectuals of our time: he's often radically opposed to the political mainstream, and delights in upending what's expected of a Black public figure. But more so than the arguments themselves--on affirmative action, institutional racism, Trumpism--his public life has been characterized by fearlessness and a willingness to recalibrate strongly held and forcefully argued beliefs"--
You are here - poetry in the natural world by Limoþn, Ada (EDT)
"Published in association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, a singular collection of fifty poems reflecting on our relationship to the natural world by our most celebrated writers"--
Then I am myself the world - what consciousness is and how to expand it by Koch, Christof, 1956- author.
"Christof Koch explores the only thing we directly experience: consciousness. At the book's heart is integrated-information theory, the idea that the essence of consciousness is the ability to exert causal power over itself, to be an agent of change. Kochinvestigates the physical origins of consciousness in the brain and how this knowledge can be used to measure consciousness in natural and artificial systems"--
Your best financial life - save smart now for the future you want by Lester, Anne, author.
Drawing on her own personal experience, the latest research and case studies, the former head of retirement solutions for JPMorgan Asset Management provides actionable solutions for the unique challenges Millennials and Gen Z face while saving for their future to help them achieve their biggest life goals.
A fatal inheritance - how a family misfortune revealed a deadly medical mystery by Ingrassia, Lawrence, author.
"Weaving his own moving family story with this sweeping history of cancer research, Lawrence Ingrassia delivers an intimate, gripping tale that sits at the intersection of memoir and medical thriller"--
The shortest history of Italy - 3,000 years from the Romans to the Renaissance to a modern republic--a retelling for our times by King, Ross, 1962- author.
"From a foremost author of historic Italy, this is a concise, star-studded retelling of the nation's past, from Caesar and Augustus to da Vinci and Michelangelo, tracing the story of a country with prodigious global influence"--
Common sense economics - what everyone should know about wealth and prosperity by Gwartney, James D., author.
"The fully revised and updated fourth edition of the classic Common Sense Economics. As the global economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic and debates over the future of work challenge our long-held preconceptions about what careers and the market canbe, learning the basics of economics has never been more essential. Principles such as gains from trade, the role of profit and loss, and the secondary effects of government spending, taxes, and borrowing risk continue to be critically important
The Seven Wonders of the ancient world - an extraordinary new journey through history's greatest treasures by Hughes, Bettany, author.
An award-winning historian, who has traveled to the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, reveals the latest archaeological discoveries to bring these monuments and the distinct cultures that built back to life, taking us on a journey into the indomitable ambition and creativity of the human spirit.
The guarantee - inside the fight for America's next economy by Foster, Natalie (Nonprofit organizer), author.
"From the president of the Economic Security Project, a book that shows how a just future is around the corner, if we are ready to seize it"--
Sublimation crafting - the ultimate DIY guide to printing and pressing vibrant tumblers, t-shirts, home daecor , and more by George, Cori, author.
"Finally, a user-friendly guide to sublimation crafting that makes the tools, technology, and techniques easy for any crafter to understand"--
Did everyone have an imaginary friend (or just me)? / Adventures in Boyhood by Ellis, Jay, 1981- author.
"What to do when you're the perpetual new kid, only child, military brat hustling school-to-school each year and everyone's looking to you for answers? Make some shit up, of course! And a young Jay Ellis does just that, with help from every child's favorite co-conspirator-their imaginary best friend. Born in the perfect storm of especially ferocious rain and a sugar-fueled imagination, Mikey, his imaginary best friend, steps in to figuratively hold Jay's hand through various youthful shenanigans
Say Good - Speaking Across Hot Topics, Complex Relationships, and Tense Situations by Eiland, Ashlee
The court v. the voters - the troubling story of how the Supreme Court has undermined voting rights by Douglas, Joshua A., author.
"An urgent and gripping look at the erosion of voting rights and its implications for democracy, told through the stories of 9 Supreme Court decisions--and the next looming case. In The Court v. The Voters, law professor Joshua Douglas takes us behind thescenes of significant cases in voting rights--some surprising and unknown, some familiar--to investigate the historic crossroads that have irrevocably changed our elections and the nation. In crisp and accessible prose, Douglas tells the story o