The New York Times Bestseller, acclaimed by author such as Freakonomics co- author Steven D. Levitt, Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Nudge co- author Richard Thaler, Thinking Fast and S...
A selection of 'greatest hits' essays from the bestselling non-fiction writer. From criminology to ketchup, job interviews to dog training, Gladwell takes everyday subjects and shows us surprising ...
Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson’s writings were recognized as ...
When Naomi Klein discovered that a woman who shared her first name, but had radically different, harmful views, was getting chronically mistaken for her, it seemed too ridiculous to take seriously....
For better or worse, for richer for poorer, till death us do part – we’ve always done it and we’re still doing it. Of all our cultural institutions, marriage is the most ancient, ...
Imagine: you are designing a society, but you don't know who you'll be within it - rich or poor, man or woman, gay or straight. What would you want that society to look like?This is the...
Dr. Gladys McGarey, the 102-year-old mother of holistic medicine, reveals her powerful secrets for how to live with joy and vitality at any age.In her book, The Well-Lived Life, she off...
Look at a map of the world and you'll see a neat patchwork of nation-states. But this is not where power actually resides. From the 1990s onwards, globalization has shattered the map, leading to an...
W poniedziałek 3 grudnia 1854 roku do portu w Galveston w Zatoce Meksykańskiej w stanie Teksas przypłynęły dwa statki pasażerskie. Wiozły czterystu osiemdziesięcioro dwoje pasażerów, w tym grupę ch...
Nie byli ani chłopami pańszczyźnianymi, ani panami – przez wieki żyli i pracowali na swoim, mimo zmieniającej się władzy. To właśnie drobna szlachta zamieszkująca pogranicze Mazowsza i Podlasia. Ma...
A follow-up to the international bestseller What Got You Here Won’t Get You There that will empower women and inspire them to achieve in business.Do you hesitate about putting for...
The definitive book on the Scrum methodology from its co-creator and the CEO of Scrum, Inc., Jeff Sutherland.Scrum is the revolutionary approach to project management and team building ...
He taught us classical mechanics, quantum mechanics and special relativity. Now, physicist Leonard Susskind, assisted by a new collaborator, André Cabannes, returns to tackle Einstein's gene...
In our early years we lay down the blueprint for being a partner, parent, sibling, friend, colleague, neighbour and citizen. But even the best childhood is imperfect and leaves many of us strugglin...
„Widać prawdziwy gniew. Ludzie postawili księży i biskupów na piedestale, a teraz są o to na siebie źli” – mówi jedna z zakonnic. Podobnie jak inni Irlandczycy toczy...
'A landmark contribution to humanity's understanding of itself' The New York TimesWhy can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a different moral universe? Why do...
Chłopska fotografia – ta rodzinna, prywatna – nie ma zwykle odrębnego miejsca w archiwach czy instytucjach. Przez wiele dekad mało kto się nią interesował, nie była traktowana jako części „narodowe...
We all have an internal voice that determines how we make decisions and view the world. We are either guided by our inner Child, Parent or Adult, and this has a huge impact on our relationships, fa...
Kiedy w 1999 roku hiszpański Sąd Najwyższy orzekł, że każde dziecko ma prawo wiedzieć, kim są jego rodzice, do biura prawnika Enrique Vili Torresa zaczęli pukać nowi klienci. Chociaż od rodziny lub...
Exhilarating . . . a work of scholarship, but also inspiration. . . Go and read Jablonka and change the world' Christina Patterson, Sunday Times'An unexpected bestseller in France. . . ...