Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Vol. 2, authored by Julia Child, extends her culinary journey, focusing on the principles of French cuisine. This volume dives deeper into techniques and recipes that celebrate the complexity and richness of French cooking.
《Who Can You Trust?》by Rachel Botsman explores the complex nature of trust in the digital age, where traditional institutions like banks and governments are increasingly being replaced by peer-to-peer networks, social media, and technology platforms. Botsman provides a comprehensive overview of how technology has transformed whom, what, and how we trust. From the sharing economy to blockchain technology, the book delves into various case studies and historical contexts to illustrate the evolution of trust. It also raises critical questions about the future of trust and the role of technology in fostering or eroding it.
Chronicles the rise of Doom creators Carmack and Romero, and their gaming legacy.
A holistic exploration of the effects of hormonal contraceptives on women’s health and well-being.
In ‘The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming,’ David Wallace-Wells explores the stark reality of climate change and its potential impacts on our planet. Departing from the often cautious language of scientists and policymakers, Wallace-Wells paints a vivid picture of a future Earth ravaged by global warming. Through detailed research and compelling narrative, he examines various aspects of how life on Earth could change, including extreme weather events, food shortages, and mass displacement of populations. The book not only focuses on the environmental and physical changes but also delves into the psychological and sociopolitical ramifications of living on a warming planet.
This classic children’s story by Beatrix Potter follows two mischievous mice, Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca, as they wreak havoc in a dollhouse.