The first monograph, design manual, and manifesto by Michael Bierut, one of the world’s most renowned graphic designers—a career retrospective that showcases more than thirty-five of his most notewort
Deals with graphic design ideas. This title shows historic images, preliminary drawings, working models and rejected alternatives, as well as the finished work.
Praise for Men Explain Things to Me:"It's a fraught time to be female in America (or should I say fraught-er), and Rebecca Solnit's Men Explain Things to Me is the most clarifying, soothing, and socia
How does the Law of Attraction explain why bad things happen to good people? Have you ever wondered why things happen that you have never ever thought about? I have. For example, I have spent much t
"Physics is a remarkably practical science. Not only does it explain how things work or why they don't, it also offers great insight into how to create, improve, and repair those things. Because of th
Author and pastor Mark Atteberry takes a fresh look at why believers' efforts to serve God are often woefully ineffective. These dumb things explain why the world has a hard time taking us seriously,
When it comes to big science, very few things are conclusively known. From Quantum Mechanics to Natural Selection, what we have instead are theories - ideas explain why things happen the way they do.
I can’t really explain my attraction to the bow and arrow. I can’t explain the pull of a camp fire either, or the ocean, or the open hills where you can see forever. It’s just there. These things are
You don't have to be a genius to achieve extraordinary things. In this fascinating book, Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool explain that learning new skills doesn't need to be daunting. Musical prodigies
Things are falling apart—that is obvious. But why are they falling apart? The reasons are complex and global. Readers of my blog oftwominds.com asked me to explain why in a clear, comprehensive way,
"The Things We Do and Why We Do Them argues against the common assumption that there is a kind of thing called "action" which all reason-giving explanation of action are geared towards. Sandis explain
When it comes to big science, very few things are conclusively known. From Quantum Mechanics to Natural Selection, what we have instead are theories - ideas explain why things happen the way they do.
America's favorite series returns with a new look and a Netflix tv show.Dawn has always thought there was a secret passage hidden in her house. But that doesn't explain why creepy things happen when D
Winner of the Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year 2020How does a sushi bar explain a Japanese poem?Why do Japanese couples plan matching outfits for their honeymoon?Why are so many things in Jap
New feminist essays for the #MeToo era from the international best-selling author of Men Explain Things to Me and the forthcoming memoir Recollections of My Nonexistence.
Emotions can be complicated at the best of times. If something goes wrong right at the beginning of someone's life things can often feel painful and confusing. This book will help explain that there a
This book exposes the inadequacy of scientism by demonstrating its self-defeating nature and 7 important facts it can never explain, arguing that together science and theology have true things to tell
The past and future of Black historyIn this information overloaded twenty-first century, it seems impossible to fully discern or explain how we know about the past. But two things are certain. Wheth
Rebecca Solnit is the author of more than twenty books including the international bestseller Men Explain Things to Me. Called "the voice of the resistance" by the New York Times, she has em
Uses the character of Batman to explain that being trustworthy means helping others when they need help, telling the truth, and not keeping things that belong to someone else.
Physics can explain many of the things that we commonly encounter. It can tell us why the night is dark, what causes the tides, and even how best to catch a baseball. With In Praise of Simple Physics,
Mild-mannered Myriam is diagnosed with macular degeneration in her right eye, but that doesn’t explain the strange things she’s been seeing: children in bright red helmets dancing on the d
This book uses mathematical models of language to explain why there are certain gaps in language: things that we might expect to be able to say but can't. For instance, why can we say I ran for five m
This book uses mathematical models of language to explain why there are certain gaps in language: things that we might expect to be able to say but can't. For instance, why can we say I ran for five m
Poor Bob the dog! Whenever things go missing, he always gets the blame. How can he explain that it's not him that's eating everything? There's a pesky pelican on the loose, and it's hiding all the obj
Poor Bob the dog! Whenever things go missing, he always gets the blame. How can he explain that it's not him that's eating everything? There's a pesky pelican on the loose, and it's hiding all the obj
Simple text and bright photographs explain the concept of living and nonliving things for beginning readers. The book concludes with a simple, kid-friendly activity.
This is a deliberately provocative book. It critiques current student behaviour management practices, seeks to explain the flawed assumptions that justify those practices, and proposes how things coul
Physics can explain many of the things that we commonly encounter. It can tell us why the night is dark, what causes the tides, and even how best to catch a baseball. WithIn Praise of Simple Physics,
A book as powerful and influential as Rebecca Solnit's Men Explain Things to Me,Hope in the Dark was written to counter the despair of radicals at a moment when they were focused on their losses and h
The incomparable Rebecca Solnit, author of more than a dozen acclaimed, prizewinning books of nonfiction includingMen Explain Things To Me, brings the same dazzling writing to the essays inThe Encyclo
