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The Anthropocene Reviewed
The Anthropocene Reviewed

Essays reviewing different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale.

Trejo
Trejo

A powerful memoir that is tougher, more frightening and more memorable than any of Trejo's films.

Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be
Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be

Combining her sharp wit, stellar pop culture sensibility, and trademark spirited storytelling, Nichole boldly tackles the…

The Organ Thieves
The Organ Thieves

The shocking story of the first heart transplant in the segregated south.

The Organ Thieves
The Organ Thieves

The shocking story of the first heart transplant in the segregated south.

Well, This Is Exhausting
Well, This Is Exhausting

Like so many women, Benoit spent her formative years struggling to do the 'right' thing only to realize that there was so…

You Can't Lose Them All
You Can't Lose Them All

Readers who think that the world of sports gambling is only filled with dirty tricks and shady characters are, well,…

She Memes Well
She Memes Well

From comedian Quinta Brunson comes a deeply personal and funny collection of essays about trying to make it when you're…

Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old
Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old

For fans of David Sedaris and Nora Ephron, here is a humorous, irreverent, and poignant look at the gifts, stereotypes,…

Yearbook
Yearbook

A collection of funny personal essays from one of the writers of Superbad and Pineapple Express and one of the producers…

We Need New Stories
We Need New Stories

A rigorous examination of six political myths used to deflect and discredit demands for social justice. 

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