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Wine has, more or less, been around for 8000 years. Have you ever wondered how it evolved into what we sip today? The…

Koans exist to bridge the gap between the limitations of language and wisdom. Author and physicist Anthony Aguirre has…

This trade edition offers a unique glimpse into the original manuscript of the beloved Christmas classic. It includes a…

Ancient Brews embarks on journey through time, back to a time our ancestors were experimenting with a variety of…

We keep hearing about record heat waves, unprecedented forest fires, wettest or snowiest days on record, and other…

Zahabiyah A. Yamasaki, founder of Transcending Sexual Trauma through Yoga, has written a key guide on using yoga…

Zahabiyah A. Yamasaki, the founder of Transcending Sexual Trauma through Yoga, has created an inspirational deck to…

From neuroscientist and author Sarah Peyton, this book of affirmations works with your brain to provide you with a sense…

Follow along with author Rachel E. Gross on this journey into female anatomy. Much like a camera obscura reflects the…

In this deep dive into the history of the Columbia River and the human forces that have shaped it, journalist Blaine…

Old British estates are famous for being the epitome of cleanliness. But what was the secret behind this white-gloved…

In this fascinating book, bestselling author Mary Roach travels the world and talks to dozens of people in order to…

In this fascinating book, bestselling author Mary Roach takes a long look at the strange science behind war and combat.…

This illustrated volumes takes readers on a journey through the little known world of elephants and their riders.…

Primatologist Frans de Waal explores the fascinating world of animal and human emotions. Author Frans de Waal has…

Starting in the mid-nineteenth century, African American performers began acting as blackface fools to entertain…

This comprehensive resource is a manual for professional therapists seeking to help a variety of patients through…

There is a rift between the people who work in the environment, doing jobs like the titular Rancher, Farmer,…

The language of finance can be frustratingly difficult to understand for those who aren't immersed in it. Full of jargon…

In this exploration of the current culture war controversies surrounding literature in public schools, author Deborah…

Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'N' Roll is a colorful and cogent biography of one of rock and roll's most…

Louis Bromfield was known as many things - a World War I ambulance driver, a Paris expat, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning…

Though we tend to think of forests as stationary biomes, the trees within are actually mobile and even somewhat…

Many of Darwin's scientific advances were tested and proven in his own garden and greenhouse, using simple tools to…

This Edward Gorey-inspired cartoon history explores the deaths of the ancient Roman emperors ranging from Romulus…

In this masterpiece of journalism on one of the most talked about Supreme Court cases of all time, author and reporter…

Popular astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson gets a ton of letters every day, and writes back to many of them. For this…

In recent decades scientists have discovered life in places where no one imagined it was possible. Single-celled algae…

Diane Arbus was renown for her unsettling photographs that inspired and polarized viewers, and she was already a…

Recent surveys show a large number of Americans believe a group of un-elected military and government officials secretly…