Don’t Build, Rebuild: The Case for Imaginative Reuse in Architecture
Aaron Betsky
“We should not construct new buildings from scratch,” argues architecture critic Betsky (Monster Leviathan) in this eye-opening treatise in favor of “adaptive reuse,” an Continue reading »
Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist
Richard Munson
“Science, rather than being a sideline, is the through line that integrates [Benjamin] Franklin’s diverse interests,” according to this electrifying portrait of the founding Continue reading »
Antidemocratic: Inside the Far Right’s 50-Year Plot to Control American Elections
David Daley
In this disturbing exposé, journalist Daley (Ratf**ked) recounts conservatives’ decades-long plan to undermine the Voting Rights Act and disenfranchise people of color. His Continue reading »
Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People
Emily Herring
This scintillating debut depicts Henri Bergson (1859–1941), the Belle Époque philosopher of “flux,” as a countervailing force against turn-of-the-century certainties about Continue reading »