Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us about Sex, Diet, and How We Live - Marlene Zuk

 We evolved to eat berries rather than bagels, to live in mud huts rather than condos, to sprint barefoot rather than play football—or did we? Are our bodies and brains truly at odds with modern life? Although it may seem as though we have barely had time to shed our hunter-gatherer legacy, biologist Marlene Zuk reveals that the story is not so simple. Popular theories about how our ancestors lived—and why we should emulate them—are often based on speculation, not scientific evidence.

Ask by Ryan Levesque

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck

 

World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea–the power of our mindset.

Words Without Music: A Memoir by Philip Glass

The long-awaited memoir by “the most prolific and popular of all contemporary composers” (New York Times).