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Cover of Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis.
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Tao Leigh Goffe
“Award-winning historian, professor, and journalist Tao Leigh Goffe, launches an investigation of the Caribbean as the seat of corrupt Western wealth and environmental…
Cover of Bone of the Bone: Essays on America by a Daughter of the Working Class, 2013-2024
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Sarah Smarsh
“In Bone of the Bone, Sarah Smarsh brings her graceful storytelling and incisive critique to the challenges that define our times--class division, political fissures, gender…
Copy of They Came for the Schools: One Town’s Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America’s Classrooms
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Mike Hixenbaugh
“Award-winning journalist Mike Hixenbaugh delivers the immersive and eye-opening story of Southlake, Texas, a district that seemed to offer everything parents would want for their…
Cover of Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock
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Jenny Odell
“Our daily experience, dominated by the corporate clock that so many of us contort ourselves to fit inside, is destroying us. It wasn’t built for people, it was built for profit.…
Cover of The Development Diplomat: Working Across Borders, Boardrooms, and Bureaucracies to End Poverty.
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Fatema Sumar
“When first-generation Muslim-American Fatema Z. Sumar was given the chance to serve and lead across the U.S. government, she seized it. Traveling more than three-quarters of a…
Cover of Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
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Jia Tolentino
“A writer at The New Yorker examines the fractures at the center of contemporary culture. In each essay, Tolentino writes about a cultural prism: the rise of the nightmare social…
Cover of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism
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Ashton Applewhite
“In our youth obsessed culture, we’re bombarded by media images and messages about the despairs and declines of our later years. Applewhite traces her own journey from…
Cover of Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
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Akala .
“From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was white, to his first encounters with racist teachers - race and class have shaped…
Cover of Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy
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Anthony Harkins, Meredith McCarroll
“With hundreds of thousands of copies sold, a Ron Howard movie in the works, and the rise of its author as a media personality, J. D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family…
Cover of Endangered Species: A Surly Bear in the Bible Belt
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Jeff Mann
“Jeff Mann’s newest collection of personal essays speaks out against homophobia and the outdated ideas of masculinity demanded by life in Appalachia and the American South.” --…