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Eric Klinenberg, Going Solo…
Explores America’s biggest demographic shift since the baby boomers… more »
Katherine Boo, Behind the Bea…
Combats one-dimensional depictions of life in Indian slums The “Ind… more »
Susan Cain, Quiet
A rallying call for introverts everywhere to…be quiet America, argu… more »
Barbara Ehrenreich, Bright-si…
One of our most astute critics exposes some inconvenient truths From over… more »
Paula Szuchman, Spousonomics…
A cost and benefit analysis of marriage If economics is the analysis of c… more »
Amy Chua, Battle Hymn of the …
A parenting style that’s either confoundingly nuts or refreshingly … more »
Bill Bryson, At Home
Bill Bryson quells and affirms your most dilettantish tendencies In his l… more »
Tom Bissell, Extra Lives…
A grown-up video game book for grown-up gamers The 27th birthday of the o… more »
Marilyn Johnson, This Book Is…
A love letter to modern librarians This Book Is Overdue is an apt title f… more »
Jaron Lanier, You Are Not a G…
An argument that people have altered their expectations to sync with tech… more »
Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping…
The juggernaut that launched the Gladwell phenomenon The Gladwell juggern… more »
Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers…
Gladwell tells us why we’re good at what we’re good and bad a… more »
Malcolm Gladwell, Blink…
Gladwell’s most thought-provoking book Malcolm Gladwell’s mos… more »
Malcolm Gladwell, What the Do…
A collection of some of Gladwell’s most thought-provoking essays To… more »
Steven D. Levitt & Steph…
More unlikely numbers from the rogue economics super-sleuths As of this w… more »
Ashley Merryman, NurtureShock…
Rethinking child rearing More devoted to upending the orthodoxy of childh… more »
Ellen Ruppel Shell, Cheap…
How low, low prices destroyed the middle class There may be no such thing… more »
Rob Walker, Buying In…
Walker, the New York Times‘ “Consumed” columnist, speci… more »
Mark Kurlansky, The Food of a…
If curling up with fine food writing sounds like your idea of a literary … more »
Christopher McDougall, Born t…
An addictive investigation into why we run (and keep running) Starting wi… more »
Steven D. Levitt & Steph…
A quotable and common sense-splintering look at why stuff happens If Frea… more »
Dan Ariely, Predictably Irrat…
Ariely tells us how to plan for — and even embrace — our pred… more »
Eric Weiner, The Geography of…
Pursuing the secret to happiness across the planet As a foreign correspon… more »
Daniel Goleman, Emotional Int…
The first big blow to IQ-centrism As Daniel Goleman observes in his 2005 … more »
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eMusic Features
Interview: Eddie Huang
By Elisa Ludwig, eMusic Contributor
A Vice TV host with a law degree, a hip-hop obsession, and a NYC restaurant called Baohaus (serving Taiwanese buns, named for his favorite architects), Eddie Huang is a walking culture clash. In his memoir… more »
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