In the tradition of Who Owns the Future, an MIT Media Lab scientist imagines how everyday objects can intuit our needs, improve our lives, and form “an ethereal interconnection of gadgets and human de
A powerful necromancer has just died. When a cherished heirloom is bequeathed outside his family, it ignites shock, outrage, and flames old rivalries as Irion, the deceased’s grandnephew, wages a bitt
The first official poetry installment in David Rose’s unique blend of tenderness and morbidity, From Sand and Time engages a cataclysmic self-reflection coming with the complexities, times, and demand
Many people have dreamed of becoming a Park Ranger. They are drawn in by the thought of working and living outdoors in the most beautiful natural areas of the world. That was my dream a year before I
"Going to war was a finite window to touch the vanquished barbaric world modern reality has so woefully blighted out."Joining the Marines in 2002, David Rose signed up to go fight ... and to go die. O
Morgan Cooper is finding it harder to juggle the demands of her children and her careera task her workaholic civil-rights lawyer husband, Adam, makes still more difficult. But unlike the other soccer
In the spirit of Hunter Thompson’s Hell’s Angels and Tom Wolfe’s The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, a first-person account of a booming California business: weedWhen Californians voted on Proposition 19
The follow-up to They Call Me Naughty Lola offers another collection of bawdy and often absurd personal ads from a funny and intelligent lonely-hearts column, in a book that is arranged by theme and i
Over eight bloody months in the mid-1970s, a serial rapist and murderer terrorized Columbus, Georgia, killing seven affluent, elderly white women by strangling them in their beds. In 1986, eight year
Documents an eight-month serial murder case in late-1970s Georgia during which an African-American serial rapist and murderer killed seven elderly white women, tracing the subsequent eight-year, racia
Hegel's Philosophy of Right is a classic text in the history of Western political thought and one with which all serious students of political philosophy must engage. While it is a hugely important a
A vivid and damning account of America's controversial interrogation camp.Praised as a "tour-de-force deconstruction of Bush's supermax gulag" (San Diego Union Tribune) when first published, Guantana
Consciousness: Philosophical, Psychological, and Neural Theories seeks to respond to some of these questions, offering a wealth of information from which the reader can develop their own views of the
This guide describes 21 mountain summits above 13,000 feet located in the High Uintas Wilderness Area and provides time estimates, elevation gain, driving directions, campground information, route sum
A bold and optimistic vision of a future where humans have a more natural relationship with technology—from a wildly successful entrepreneur, MIT Media Lab scientist, and “tech evangelist.”How should
