Book Reviews Articles

KIRKUS REVIEW: A strong polemic, in which Berry (Another Turn of the Crank, 1995, etc.) takes a wrecking ball to E.O. Wilson’s Consilience, reducing its smug assumptions...

This program is read by Carl Pope and Charles Pellett with a preface read by the author, Mayor Michael Bloomberg. From Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former head of the Sierra...

Susan Perry gives you and amazing and in depth look into the lives of these highly social, complex monkeys. Primatology has often been dominated by studies on apes, but the...

Federico Muñoz Chacón and Richard Dennis Johnston Costa Rica is a remarkable place for amphibians and reptiles. Known for its biological diversity, conservation priorities,...

Andrea Wulf Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist of his age. In North America, his name still graces four counties,...

Wendell Berry identifies himself as both “a farmer of sorts and an artist of sorts,” which he deftly illustrates in the scope of these 22 essays. Ranging from America’s...

Vandana Shiva In this compelling and rigorously documented exposition, Vandana Shiva demolishes the myths propagated by corporate globalisation in its pursuit of profit and...

Naomi Klein In this groundbreaking alternative history of the most dominant ideology of our time, Milton Friedman's free-market economic revolution, Naomi Klein challenges the...

Naomi Klein In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care. It’s an alarm that...

Naomi Oreskes Erik M. Conway Now a powerful documentary from the acclaimed director of Food Inc., Merchants of Doubt was one of the most talked-about climate change books of...