British author and scholar C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) once quipped that “you couldn’t get [him] a cup of tea large enough or a book long enoug...
Apr 14, 2023
C.S. Lewis
The new century has been a dizzying spectacle so far, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Harari assesses humanity’s current predicament, dis...
Apr 13, 2023
Yuval Noah Harari
Louis Menand, author of Pulitzer-Prize-winning The Metaphysical Club, is also a professor of English at Harvard and an esteemed essayist and critic. P...
Apr 10, 2023
Louis Menand
Pulitzer Prize winner and Academy Award nominee David Mamet is a prolific author, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. In this book,...
Mar 28, 2023
David Mamet
Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Garrett Anderson, and Sophia Jex-Blake blazed a trail for women in the medical world. They broke d...
Mar 23, 2023
Olivia Campbell
Contemporary psychologist Paul Bloom has served as a Professor of Psychology at both the University of Toronto and at Yale University, and formerly as...
Mar 21, 2023
Paul Bloom
Mircea Eliade (1907-1986) was a Romanian historian of religion, a philosopher, and a novelist. His research led him all over the world, including to B...
Mar 16, 2023
Mircea Eliade
Why are self-involved parents unable to give the love and care their child needs? How does emotional neglect in childhood trickle down into adulthood?...
Mar 14, 2023
Lindsay C. Gibson
The Trappist monk Thomas Merton once said of the Vietnamese Buddhist Thich Nhat Hanh “[he] is more my brother than many who are nearer to me in ...
Mar 7, 2023
Thích Nhất Hạnh
Our lives are made up of moments. Some experiences are memorable, while others just fade to the background. What if we take control of a moment and cr...
Mar 2, 2023
Chip Heath, Dan Heath
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