Most Read This Week In Academic

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Most Read This Week Tagged "Academic"

Endless Anger (Monsters Within, #1)
The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (and Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues
Vida contemplativa: Elogio de la inactividad
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions
Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI
Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace
Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Culture Creep: Notes on the Pop Apocalypse
The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits
The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence
How the World Made the West: A 4,000 Year History
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia
Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence
El patriarcado del salario: Críticas feministas al marxismo
Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism
After the Last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America
Beyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (Kairos)
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
A Short History of Trans Misogyny
Raving
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
Designing Machine Learning Systems: An Iterative Process for Production-Ready Applications
Disunited Nations: Succeeding in a World Where No One Gets Along
Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It
An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #6)
The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies
Ordinary Notes
Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto
How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
Afropessimism
The Only Study Guide You'll Ever Need: Simple tips, tricks and techniques to help you ace your studies and pass your exams!
After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging
Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
Data Feminism
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class
Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science
Wînipêk: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre
Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes: Patronage, Honor, and Shame in the Biblical World
Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World
OMG WTF Does the Constitution Actually Say?: A Non-Boring Guide to How Our Democracy is Supposed to Work
The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking
The Pattern Seekers: How Autism Drives Human Invention
African Europeans: An Untold History
Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
Speak of the Devil: How The Satanic Temple is Changing the Way We Talk about Religion
Anatomy of Genres
Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World
Horror: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Mute Compulsion. A Theory of the Economic Power of Capital
Complaint!
Swamplands: Tundra Beavers, Quaking Bogs, and the Improbable World of Peat
Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
Asian American Histories of the United States (ReVisioning History)
Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century
The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure
Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will
All Desire Is a Desire for Being (Penguin Classics)
How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures
Conservatism: A Rediscovery
Sexual Revolution: Modern Fascism and the Feminist Fightback
Warriors of Anatolia: A Concise History of the Hittites
The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom
China's Gilded Age: The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption
Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)
Vector: A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation
A Nation of Shopkeepers: The Unstoppable Rise of the Petite Bourgeoisie
The Verso Book of Feminism: Revolutionary Words from Four Millennia of Rebellion
Break 'em Up: Recovering Our Freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money
Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want
Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature
AI and Machine Learning for Coders: A Programmer's Guide to Artificial Intelligence
A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy
Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism (Gender and Justice Book 8)
How Silicon Valley Unleashed Techno-Feudalism: The Making of the Digital Economy
A Programme of Absolute Disorder: Decolonizing the Museum
The Hidden Kingdom of Fungi: Exploring the Microscopic World in Our Forests, Homes, and Bodies
And the Category Is.: Inside New York's Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community
The Valkyries’ Loom: The Archaeology of Cloth Production and Female Power in the North Atlantic (Cultural Heritage Studies)
The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality
Half-Earth Socialism: A Plan to Save the Future from Extinction, Climate Change and Pandemics
Libres d’obéir : Le management, du nazisme à aujourd'hui
First Comes Love
Experiments in Imagining Otherwise
Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences
How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth
The Elements of Choice: Why the Way We Decide Matters
How to Stop Fascism: History, Ideology, Resistance
The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition
Queens of the Wild: Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe: An Investigation

My priority is not about grades. I seek yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom.
Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Peter Gay
While it may be hard to live with generalizations, it is inconceivable to live without them.
Peter Gay, Schnitzler's Century: The Making of Middle Class Culture, 1815-1914

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