(books, podcasts, articles, & the rest)
Empire of Pain
Patrick Radden Keefe
Wild Dark Shore
Charlotte McConaghy
Novo Nordisk (Ozempic)
Ben Gilbert, David Rosenthal
The Dawn of Everything
David Graeber, David Wengrow
Can't Even
Anne Helen Petersen
Migrations
After Geoengineering
Holly Jean Buck
Women & Power
Mary Beard
Coffeeland
Augustine Sedgewick
Kochland
Christopher Leonard
Winners Take All
Anand Giridharadas
The MANIAC
Benjamín Labatut
Fire Weather
John Vaillant
Friday Night Lights
H. G. Bissinger
No Friend But the Mountains
Behrouz Boochani, transl. from Farsi by Omid Tofighian
Costco
The Best Minds
Jonathan Rosen
The End of Drum-Time
Hanna Pylväinen
Cobalt Red
Siddharth Kara
Dark Emu
Bruce Pascoe
Orwell's Roses
Rebecca Solnit
This Is Your Mind on Plants
Michael Pollan
Wonderworks
Angus Fletcher
The Bird Way
Jennifer Ackerman
Nose Dive
Harold McGee
To Be Honest
Michael Leviton
The Biggest Bluff
Maria Konnikova
Thriving Together: Salmon, Berries, and People
Jess Housty
Billionaire Wilderness
Justin Farrell
The Code Breaker
Walter Isaacson
Of Wolves and Men
Barry Lopez
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings
Randolph M. Nesse
Against “Feel Free To Take Some Time If You Need It"
Animal, Vegetable, Junk
Mark Bittman
The Book Collectors
Delphine Minoui, transl. from French by Lara Vergnaud
David Attenborough
Chatter
Ethan Kross
Under a White Sky
Elizabeth Kolbert
The Undocumented Americans
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
Land
Simon Winchester
George Saunders on Kindness, Capitalism & the Human Condition
Ezra Klein, George Saunders
A Terrible Thing to Waste
Harriet A. Washington
Why Fish Don't Exist
Lulu Miller
Why We Swim
Bonnie Tsui
Undersea
Rachel Carson
A Promised Land
Barack Obama
Fire in Paradise
Alastair Gee, Dani Anguiano
The Reason for Flowers
Stephen L. Buchmann
Inconspicuous Consumption
Tatiana Schlossberg
Horizon
The Map and the Territory
Michel Houellebecq, transl. from French by Gavin Bowd
Deep Water
James Bradley
The World-Ending Fire
Wendell Berry, selected by Paul Kingsnorth
Atlas of AI
Kate Crawford
Let My People Go Surfing
Yvon Chouinard
Between Two Kingdoms
Suleika Jaouad
The Hospital
Brian Alexander
Funny Weather
Olivia Laing
Four Lost Cities
Annalee Newitz
Breath
James Nestor
Living in Data
Jer Thorp
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
Rashid Khalidi
High Conflict
Amanda Ripley
Sand Talk
Tyson Yunkaporta
Subtract
Leidy Klotz
The Greatest Climate-Protecting Technology Ever Devised
Brooke Jarvis
Beloved Beasts
Michelle Nijhuis
Mission Economy
Mariana Mazzucato
The Spell of the Sensuous
David Abram
The Age of Wood
Roland Ennos
Strange Harvests
Edward Posnett
Turn Towards the Dark: Fear, Courage, and Surrender
Hala Alyan
Life’s Edge
Carl Zimmer
Return the National Parks to the Tribes
David Treuer
Think Again
Adam Grant
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Carl T. Hart
Conditional Citizens
Laila Lalami
How Do We Look
In Love with the World
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
The Anthropology of Turquoise
Ellen Meloy
The Night of the Gun
David Carr
The Folly of 'Purity Politics'
Julie Beck, Alexis Shotwell
How renewable energy jobs can uplift fossil fuel communities and remake climate politics
Adie Tomer, Joseph W. Kane, Caroline George
The Terrifying Warning Lurking in the Earth’s Ancient Rock Record
Peter Brannen
Life in Code
Ellen Ullman
Recollections of My Nonexistence
How To Be an Artist
Jerry Saltz
The Man With the Plan to Beat the Pandemic
Ezra Klein, Vivek Murthy
What Are You Going Through
Sigrid Nunez
Teaching a Stone to Talk
Annie Dillard
The Last Two Northern White Rhinos On Earth
Sam Anderson
Proof
Adam Rogers
How to Be Bored
Shayla Love
What Can a Body Do?
Sara Hendren
Farming Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis
Project Drawdown
What If You Could Do It All Over?
Joshua Rothman
The Body
Bill Bryson
Full Spectrum
Under the Sky We Make
Kimberly Nicholas
Desert Notebooks
Ben Ehrenreich
The First Cell
Azra Raza
The End of the Myth
Greg Grandin
A World on the Wing
Scott Weidensaul
On Time and Water
Andri Snær Magnason, transl. from Icelandic by Lytton Smith
The Science of Can and Can't
Chaira Marletto
Beginners
Tom Vanderbilt
Madness, Rack, and Honey
Mary Ruefle
The Scout Mindset
Julia Galef
The Empathy Diaries
Sherry Turkle
Having and Being Had
Eula Bliss
Towards a rigorous understanding of societal responses to climate change
Degroot et al.
Deep
The World
Richard Haas
Bird by Bird
Anne Lamott
The Motivation Code
Rod Penner, Todd Henry, Todd W. Hall
Superman’s Not Coming
Erin Brockovich
Transparent City
Ondjaki, transl. from Portuguese by Stephen Henighan
The Future Earth
Eric Holthaus
Do I Make Myself Clear?
Harold Evans
What a Fish Knows
Jonathan Balcombe
On Kindness
Adam Phillips, Barbara Taylor
Work
James Suzman
Planet Palm
Jocelyn C. Zuckerman
Everything and More
David Foster Walllace
An Inventory of Losses
Judith Schanlansky, transl. from German by Jackie Smith