Look at a map of the world and you'll see a neat patchwork of nation-states. But this is not where power actually resides. From the 1990s onwards, globalization has shattered the map, leading to an...
In this profoundly moving book, Emmy-winning journalist Elizabeth Flock explores the stories of three women living in deeply patriarchal places with destructive cultures of honour, places in which ...
A marvelous book . . . I just loved it all, and have a permanently marked-up, dog-eared copy on my shelf for the next generation.Tom Hanks Simply, a masterpiece. Here, An...
Gdzieś na świecie co chwilę można usłyszeć piosenkę ABBY. I nie ma znaczenia, że od rozpadu zespołu minęło czterdzieści lat. ABBA pozostaje jedną z najbardziej znanych grup muzycznych wszech czas&o...
Poznajcie szkoły przyszłości, które już istnieją, a także osoby, które tworzą te wyjątkowe miejsca. Reportaż Mikołaja Marceli, eksperta od lat działającego dla dobra polskiej edukacj...
Poetyka, która dziś wydaje się niewygodna, lecz nigdy się nie starzeje. – „Le Monde” Wybitny pisarz zabiera czytelnika w podróż przez twórczość wybranych art...
Decades ago, the historian Bernard Wasserstein set out to uncover the hidden past of the town forty miles west of Lviv where his family, especially his grandfather Berl, originated: Krakowiec (Krah...
The words of a man. The message of a people.Bringing together a new introduction by Volodymyr Zelensky with his most powerful war speeches, this book recounts Ukraine's war through the ...
We still have time to change the world. From Greta Thunberg, one of the world's leading climate activist, comes the essential handbook for making it happen. You might think it's an impo...
From Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism, her influential essay examining the relationship between violence, power, war and politics'Violence can destroy power; ...
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.
'China's first iconic modern intellectual. His lucid and prolific writings, touching on all major concerns in his own time and anticipating many in the future, inspired several generations of think...
From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - Alain de Botton sets out to unders...
Whether it was Churchill rousing the British to take up arms or the dream of Martin Luther King, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution or Barack Obama on Selma and the meaning of America, spe...
Drugie wspólne wydanie dwóch najważniejszych książek wybitnego dziennikarza, które pokazały, jak w imię pseudomisji niesienia cywilizacji wybijano rdzenną ludność Afryki i Aust...
Po co usuwaliśmy drabinki z basenów w Simsach? Kto zrozumiał historię słynnego swetra z gruszką? Czy bracia Mroczkowie pomogli Polsce wejść do Unii Europejskiej? Dlaczego smok z Wiedźmina wy...
Today, domestic cats live harmoniously with devoted owners all over the world. But how did the wildcats of old creep into our homes and our hearts, convincing us to keep them warm, fed, and pampere...
In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic made it painfully clear that governments across the world could not adequately protect their citizens. Millions of people suffered and died in just two years, whil...
Our world is losing its humanity.Too many developers care more about their shareholders than society. Too many politicians care more about power than the people who vote for them. And t...
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