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The Internationalists
The Fight to Restore American Foreign Policy After Trump
2024 || Hardcover || Alexander Ward || Penguin Putnam Inc
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Drive
The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
2024 || Hardcover || Daniel H. Pink || Penguin Putnam Inc
The New York Times bestseller that gives readers a paradigm-shattering new way to think about motivation from the author of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
Most people believe that the best way to motivate is with rewards like money-the carrot-and-stick approach. That's a mistake, says Daniel H. Pink (author of To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Motivating Others). In this provocative and persuasive new book, he asserts that the secret to high performance an...
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How To Change
The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
2024 || Paperback || Katy Milkman e.a. || Penguin Putnam Inc
Play
How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
2010 || Paperback || Stuart M.D. Brown e.a. || Penguin Putnam Inc
From a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling our happiness and intelligence throughout our lives
We've all seen the happiness on the face of a child while playing in the school yard. Or the blissful abandon of a golden retriever racing across a lawn. This is the joy of play. By definition, play is purposeless, all-consuming, and fun. But as Dr. Stuart Brown illustrates, play is anything but trivial. It is a biological drive as integral...
When Stars are Scattered
|| Victoria Jamieson e.a. || Penguin Putnam Inc
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How to Disappear
Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency
2024 || Paperback || Akiko Busch || Penguin Putnam Inc
It is time to reevaluate the merits of the inconspicuous life, to search out some antidote to continuous exposure, and to reconsider the value of going unseen, undetected, or overlooked in this new world. Might invisibility be regarded not simply as refuge, but as a condition with its own meaning and power? The impulse to escape notice is not about complacent isolation or senseless conformity, but about maintaining identity, autonomy, and voice.
In our networked and image-saturate...
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The Hidden Globe
How Wealth Hacks the World
2024 || Paperback || Atossa Araxia Abrahamian || Penguin Putnam Inc
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The Singularity Is Nearer
When We Merge With Computers
2024 || Paperback || Ray Kurzweil || Penguin Putnam Inc
The noted inventor and futurist's successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will refashion the human race in the decades to come
Since it was first published in 2005, Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near and its vision of the future have been influential in spawning a worldwide movement with millions of followers, hundreds of books, major films (Her, Lucy, Ex Machina), and thousands of articles. During the succeeding decade many of Kurzweil's pr...
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