Do You Know What I Know?
Steven Pinker is one of the world’s greatest public intellectuals. In When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows… (out Sep. 23), he explores the question of what we assume everyone knows, and how it can help us understand the greatest enigmas of our time: from financial bubbles to social media mobs. Bill Gates calls it “one of the most insightful books I’ve read about what makes us human and how we understand each other.”
A “Definitive” New Look at a Legend
Celebrated social historian Jeff Chang has spent his storied career building solidarity. In his forthcoming biography Water Mirror Echo (out Sep. 23), he’s turning his eye to the story of martial arts icon Bruce Lee and how he shaped Asian America, helping us all better understand America as a whole. Publishers Weekly says that “This definitive account cements Chang’s reputation as a preeminent chronicler of Asian American history.”
Make Your Brain Your Best Friend
Does the modern world make you feel like your brain is working against you? You’re not alone. But it can be your closest ally—if you learn to work with it. Neuroscientist Rachel Barr is a playful and honest science communicator who has gained over 2 million followers through her accessible videos. In How to Make Your Brain Your Best Friend (out Aug. 26), she reveals the tips anyone can use to regain focus, identity, and delight.
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