Welfare for the Rich

By Phil Harvey and Lisa Conyers

Welfare for the Rich

The scope of corporate grift may be astonishing, say the authors of this informative work, but voters aren’t powerless to combat it.

Of Bears and Ballots

By Heather Lende

Of Bears and Ballots

A timely reminder that running for office doesn’t need to be a blood sport.

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

This book’s laugh-out-loud delivery belies its sober underlying message.

Things I Have Withheld: Essays

A masterful, poetic exploration of body and voice.

Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War

Ideological purity hamstrings this otherwise insightful reflection on the sins of battle.

Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption

It’s time to reimagine — and reinvent — a crucial movement.

Around the World in 80 Words

By Paul Anthony Jones

Around the World in 80 Words

This entertaining look at the lexicon is best savored in small doses.