A new approach to the challenges surrounding artificial intelligence that argues for assessing AI actions as if they came from a human being

A penetrating look into the extreme plutocracy Vladimir Putin has created and its implications for Russia's future

The calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread. The author examines first-hand accounts of men and women throughout the world describing what they saw and suffered during a sequence of political, economic and social crises that stretched from 1618 to the 1680s.

The intriguing history of Dickens’s London, showing how tourists have reimagined and reinvented the Dickensian metropolis for more than 150 years

A lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders

A leading scientist’s guide to the way our immune system protects us—but only most of the time

An account of all the new and surprising evidence now available that contradicts the standard narrative for the beginnings of the earliest civilizations

An enthralling account of paganism in Britain, from the Paleolithic Age to the arrival of Christianity

The definitive history of the druids in Britain, from their ancient origins to the present day