by Eric Chris A. Rutkowski’s Canada’s UFO Secrets: Disclosing Government Files on What Is Happening in Our Skies is most interesting when it stops behaving like a UFO book. Its real subject
by Durga Christopher de Bellaigue’s The Golden Throne: The Curse of a King is a masterful work of historical biography and narrative, weaving a vivid tapestry of the late Ottoman Empire under
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The chasm between the West and the Rest of the world has come to its apogee in these difficult days when US fighter jets fly above Isfahan and NATO countries suffer from
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by Durga Charles B. Jones’s “How Confucius Changed My Mind” is less a scholarly monograph than it is an intellectual conversion narrative. But beware: this is no light spiritual memoir. It is
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by Nil John Lisle’s “Project Mind Control” is a chilling exposé of America’s descent into moral ambiguity, cloaked in the language of national security. Through the enigmatic and unsettling figure of Sidney
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Albert Rutherford’s “Mathematical Thinking for People Who Hate Math” is nothing short of an insurgency against a culture that has, for generations, dismissed mathematical literacy as the province of a gifted few.
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by Durga Richard E. Farley’s Drop Dead is a searing, meticulously researched chronicle of the political, fiscal, and moral collapse that led to New York City’s infamous 1975 fiscal crisis. Written with
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Accountability, or the orchestrated illusion of it, lies at the bleeding heart of our modern socio-political malaise. From the crumbling courthouses of collapsing democracies to the gilded executive chambers of unrestrained autocrats,
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by Eric In I Am a Part of Infinity, Kieran Fox does something that borders on the sacred—he resurrects the forgotten soul of one of the most revered minds in scientific history.
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by Nil Douglas Waller’s The Determined Spy is an incisive, meticulously researched, and moving portrait of Frank G. Wisner, a pivotal figure in the early years of the CIA. While the subtitle
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As artificial intelligence continues to shape the way we live and create, a new wave of literature is grappling with a deeply human question: What does it mean for machines to participate
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