Jared Diamond, American historian and anthropologist, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and UCLA professor, playing piano in the living room of his home in the Bel-Air neighborhood of Los Angeles; photo by Damon Casarez /Redux/laif
This 13 min. read saves you up to 32 hours
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“We Lead the World in Science, and We Also Lead the World in Opposition to Science”
Jared Diamond, world-famous historian of societal crises and collapses, on why “denial” was and is one of America’s society’s biggest problems.
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Our Most Popular Books
Time to highlight some of the most successful titles from our library!
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Put Kids on a Schedule Similar to What They Had in School
Female lion walking in Savannah field in Nairobi national park, Kenya.
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FOCUS: Climate Change
Perhaps this year, after all the attention garnered by climate strikes in 2019, will be the year of practicable proposals for climate solutions. The effects of lockdowns, such as hugely improved air quality in many…
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How to Find Oneself
During a pandemic. At the age of 50. And without going on a pilgrimage through northern Spain.
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How Pandemics Change the World
The COVID-19 outbreak will not only have a direct impact on our lives and economies now – the consequences will continue to preoccupy us for several years, if not decades.
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Don’t Beat Yourself Up When Things Are Not Perfect
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A Defined (But Flexible!) Routine Works Wonders
Andrew Savikas, Chief Strategy Officer / Kids: Adler (7) and Ada (4)
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getAbstract Gets Moving
The government shut down the gyms and told us to stay home – and now my neighborhood is full of joggers. Something funny seems to be happening here.
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