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Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
5 stars
Updated with a new introduction from Robin Wall Kimmerer, the special edition of Braiding Sweetgrass, reissued in honor of the …
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Lilith Iyapo has just lost her husband and son when atomic fire consumes Earth—the last stage of the planet’s final …
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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat; one in five …
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Lo-TEK Design by Radical Indigenism by Julia Watson
In an era of high-tech and climate extremes, we are drowning in information while starving for wisdom. Enter Lo—TEK, a …
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Adulthood Rites by Octavia E. Butler
4 stars
The second book in the Lilith's Brood trilogy, this story takes place years after the arrival of Oankali aliens in …
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4 stars
Child of two species, but part of neither, a new being must find his way. Human and Oankali have been …
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The Scout Mindset by Julia Galef
A better way to combat knee-jerk biases and make smarter decisions, from Julia Galef, the acclaimed expert on rational decision-making. …
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How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
4 stars
In a world where addictive technology is designed to buy and sell our attention, and our value is determined by …
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Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
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The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home. Following their ancestor's …
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
4 stars
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en …
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Croc and Roll by Hamish Steele, George Williams, Ayoola Solarin
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Croc and Roll is a graphic novel about music, love and gators! Mayday Mendez has hit rock bottom. But when …