Sociology

Reading this book is like getting swept up in the mental zone that you only find on a long walk. Poetical connections…

Empathy is in short supply and isolation and tribalism are rampant. We struggle to understand people who aren’t like…

Comics artist Seth Tobocman lived on Manhattan's Lower East Side and participated in grassroots efforts to take over…

Gain insight to the realities of globalization from the perspective of low-wage workers who have sparked a new labor…

It's time for everyone who cares about the state of our nation to heed the call and join forces to redeem the soul of…

During President Barack Obama's time in office, there was hope and real progress towards a less racist society. But…

Once a dirty word, “feminist” has been rebranded as a shiny label sported by movie and pop stars, fashion designers,…

Originating as a way for marginalized and disempowered people to address harm and take down powerful abusers, often with…

A scientific approach to debunk popular myths about the Earth and Earth Science, such as Flat Earth, ley lines, and the…

One little-known tidbit of historical trivia is briefly and vividly put on display for your pleasure and fascination…

In 1983, Sohaila Abdulali wrote an article about her experience and survival following her horrific gang-rape at the age…

A fascinating look at the linguistic history of pronouns in English, tracing the rise and fall of the universal "he,"…

Born in 1954, Cleve Jones was among the last generation of gay Americans who grew up wondering if there were others out…

Susan Fowler was just twenty-five years old when her blog post describing the sexual harassment and retaliation she’d…

Racism isn't just something done by violent mobs in white pointy hoods or MAGA hats. It's baked into our culture and…

In this challenging and thought-provoking collection of essays, activist and educator Matt Meyer explores the modern…

Taking us from the slave era, when white women fought in court to keep “ownership” of their slaves, through the…

As the nation grapples with demographic changes and the legacy of racism in America, Christianity’s role as a…

Growing up in Australia, Fariha Róisín, a Bangladeshi Muslim, struggled to fit in. In attempts to assimilate, she…

An in-depth exploration of racial identity and racism in the US, sparked by the question of the title: Is…

This book of powerful essays present a wide range of complex and divisive topics from the perspective of a Black man…

Waiting in lines seems to have become a daily chore - one that no one actually likes to do. This book explores the…

The infamous eco-anarchist John Zerzan checks in with further provocative articles about the chaotic results of…

A scathing new framework for how to see, acknowledge, and actively work against racism. An intersectional approach from…

Mortician and death-positivity activist Caitlin Doughty tackles children's questions about death in this book of…

In this hilarious cultural and societal critique, discover and unpack the sad complicated mess we've made…

Grab hold of your broom handles nasty women, you're in for a wild ride! The table of contents alone is worth the read:…