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Sad Planets

by Meg Nola

Dominic Pettman and Eugene Thacker’s expansive book "Sad Planets" contemplates humanity’s troubled perception of climate change and perhaps diminishing cosmic presence. The book sprawls across a captivating informational universe... Read More

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Good Eats

by Natalie Wollenzien

The essays collected in "Good Eats" explore people’s relationships to food through personal stories of love, connection, and emotional literacy. Food is not just food, the book argues. To discuss food is to dig into the foundations of... Read More

Book Review

Why?

by Isaac Randel

Philosopher Philip Goff’s new book "Why?" makes a succinct, ambitious case for a new, secular view of cosmic purpose. "Why?" opens with an ancient question: “What’s the point of living?” It then considers the vacuity of most... Read More

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Faster than Light

by Joseph S. Pete

The thought-provoking science book "Faster than Light" unpacks the conceptual riddles surrounding the speed of light with winsome humor. Robert J. Nemiroff’s enlightening popular science book "Faster than Light" probes the mind-bending... Read More

Book Review

Clear Creek

by Joseph S. Pete

Erik Reece’s memoir "Clear Creek" covers his bucolic second life in the countryside, laying forth a vision of living in and alongside nature. Reece removed himself to the woods in the style of Henry David Thoreau in Walden—while also... Read More

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Forever Finite

by Matt Benzing

"Forever Finite" is a thorough philosophical exercise that muses through concepts of finitude and infinity. Kip K. Sewell’s exhaustive philosophical text "Forever Finite" explores concepts of infinity with a critical eye. Tackling the... Read More

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