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Rebel Music: Race, Empire, and the New Muslim Youth Culture

Hisham Aidi

In this revelatory study of Muslim youth movements that have emerged in cities around the world in the years since…

Planet of the Blind: A Poet’s Journey

Steve Kuusisto

From the author of several collections of poetry and memoirs, including the New York Times “Notable Book of the Year”…

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

James Comey

Between his tenure as the director of the FBI from 2013 to 2017 under the appointment of President Obama, to…

The End of Capitalism: My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment

Yanis Varoufakis

What happens when you take on the establishment? Renowned economist and former finance minister of Greece, Yanis Varoufakis gives a…

The Mars Room

Rachel Kushner

From the twice National Book Award–nominated and bestselling author of The Flamethrowers, Rachel Kushner offers a heart-stopping new novel, The Mars Room,…

An Evening with Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe

Master American chronicler Tom Wolfe, author of more than a dozen books—including, The Right Stuff, The Bonfire of the Vanities, and The…

Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

Dr. Temple Grandin

Grandin offers remarkable insights into animal behavior from her unique position at the intersection of autism and science. In her…

Not Uniquely Human: The Astonishing Connection Between Human and Animal Health

Laurel Braitman, Kathryn Bowers, Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz

In their groundbreaking book Zoobiquity, cardiologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and science writer Kathryn Bowers describe how they arrived at a pan-species approach…

Between Thought and Expression

Should We Praise the Mutilated World? Poetry from California to Krakow

Bob Hass and Adam Zagajewski

Two of the world’s greatest living poets come together for a rare Los Angeles reading and conversation. The work of…