Winner of the Pulitzer Award, Guns, Germs, and Steel is a brilliant work answering the question of why the peoples of certain continents succeeded in invading other continents and conquering or displacing their peoples. This ...
In the spirit of Alvin Toffler’s Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession together with choice, and how it contributes to anxiety, dissatisfaction and regret. This paperback consists of a new P.S. section together with author interviews, insights, features, suggested readings, and extra.
Whether we’re buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of ...
A sharp-witted knockdown of America’s love affair together with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism
Americans are a “positive” people—cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our status as well as our self-picture. But extra than a temperament, being positive, we are told, is the key to success and ...