In 1900, most of the world was ruled by powerful Western Christian empires, and it seemed reasonable to assume that the dawning twentieth century would be a Christian century. No one could have foreseen the fall of those empires, and no... Read More
“No religious faith that flies in the face of scientific data can stand for long, nor should it,” writes Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, who brings Judaism, process theology, and modern understandings of the cosmos together in this... Read More
An overview of the project to colonize Mars that will feed the imaginations of those interested in space travel. Mars One: Humanity’s Next Great Adventure serves as an effective primer for the Mars One project, whose goal is the... Read More
Lost love and complex human nature are at the center of this novel about recovering from the past. Nikki and Mark are initially drawn together when their significant others die together in a tragic accident. Their budding friendship is... Read More
Hernandez’s quantum-magical realist style strikes upon a potent literary vein. Carlos Hernandez combines the strong Latin tradition of magical realism with a dose of science fiction to create The Assimilated Cuban’s Guide to Quantum... Read More
Two Percent Solutions for the Planet takes a clever approach to environmental problems. Rather than look at overarching solutions, Courtney White compiles fifty examples of effective, relatively small-scale success stories from around... Read More
With "The Heart of Sustainability", Andres R. Edwards offers a philosophical approach to how people should think about sustainability issues. The book often tilts toward the new-age realm, with a focus on theoretical ideas rather than... Read More
Uhls facilitates a collective parental sigh of relief that the use of digital media, if harnessed properly, can be an enriching experience. Now more than ever in this time of technological prosperity, parents are concerned about digital... Read More