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A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place. Agentic AI, smart health care, advanced sensors, bioengineering—new technologies like these are reshaping organizations at the hybrid office, on factory floors, and in the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing now to take...

"An exquisite book that reminds us our minds aren't soloists but symphony players: we are wired for connection."—David Eagleman, PhD, author of Incognito and Livewired A neuroscientist’s guide to boosting your brain health by living a more connected life, and thriving in a post-interaction...

A brilliant journey through the nature of memory, helping us understand how what is lost—and what is remembered—shapes who we are. In this revelatory and intimate exploration of the way memory works, Mark Rowlands, author of The Philosopher and the Wolf, reveals how memories aren’t fixed. They...

Did you love Madeline Miller’s Circe? Pat Barker’s The Silence of the Girls? Jennifer Saint's Elektra? Natalie Haynes’ A Thousand Ships? But did you ever wonder who the real women behind the myths of the Trojan War were? Now award-winning classicist and historian Emily Hauser takes readers on...

A cultural history of the phenomenon of the 'haunted house’ as seen through art, architecture, and ghost stories. What makes a house haunted? Why do some buildings conjure up a reputation for being particularly creepy, while others leave us unmoved? Barring the possibility of a looming...

Enshittification: it’s not just you—the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s how we can disenshittify it. We’re living through the Enshittocene, the Great Enshittening, a time in which the services that matter to us, that we rely on, are turning into giant piles of shit. It’s frustrating...

“Grafius uses his extensive knowledge of horror films to tease out horror tropes from the Bible . . . this book is thought-provoking.” –Library Journal You may know the Bible as a testament of faith. But within this sacred book are also the world’s first horror stories. Conventional wisdom has...

A fascinating journey into a new paradigm, World Competitiveness, and how it gained such importance in developing global prosperity. In World Competitiveness: Rewriting the Rules of Global Prosperity, Stephane Garelli, a world-renowned professor who has pioneered this concept, explains what...

In this eye-opening memoir, Eric Trump relays surprising and gripping moments throughout his life and career as part of America’s most powerful family. From his earliest memories of growing up as part of the Trump family to pivotal roles in the 2016 and 2024 presidential elections, spearheading...

@Rabbit7 Aiyoh...why are you fixated on OBS? In American English, OBS is a convicted felon. In other words, he's a disgraced bizman. With regard to people of high ses, "face" a.k.a. "reputation in society" matters a lot. People of high ses have very "thin face" (meaning fragile social...

The people named below published their original works in German, their native language: Famous psychoanalysts of the early 20th century Sigmund Freud Josef Breuer Carl Gustav Jung Alfred Adler Otto Rank Erich Fromm Melanie Klein Karen Horney Famous Protestant theologians Martin Luther Karl...

An investigation of the emotional power of narrative that illuminates the relationship between the human brain and the stories we tell As humans, we think in stories—stories that allow us to feel and share emotions. In order for this phenomenon to work, our brains and the ways in which we tell...

Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award How 1,000 years of global history show why technological and economic progress is often followed by stagnation and even collapse In How Progress Ends, Carl Benedikt Frey challenges the conventional belief that...

Combining personal narratives with decades of research, a vivid account of how the gaokao―China’s high-stakes college admissions test―shapes that society and influences education debates in the United States. Each year, more than ten million students across China pin their hopes on the gaokao...

A leading organizational theorist takes us deep into the realm of humanity’s most powerful invisible force—social status—and how it shapes everything from who we trust and what we value to which ideas and innovations change the world and who gets credit for their success. Why does an authentic...

For the first time, and with surprising and revealing insights, former Vice President Kamala Harris tells the story of one of the wildest and most consequential presidential campaigns in American history. Your Secret Service code name is Pioneer. You are the first woman in history to be elected...

The world’s most celebrated thriller writer and author of The Da Vinci Code returns with his most stunning novel yet—a propulsive, twisty, thought-provoking masterpiece that will entertain readers as only Dan Brown can do. Robert Langdon, esteemed professor of symbology, travels to Prague to...

@True Believer What's your definition of "needy voters"? According to a study titled Analysing Poverty in Singapore by Teo Wen Pin Felix, only about 3% of Sinkies are in absolute poverty and about 25% of Sinkies are in relative poverty. According to the Elections Department, there were...

If Goh Jin Hian or his proxies offer you $700,000 to take the rap for him, would you do it? NO! You would ask for at least $3 million to go to jail in his stead. His father, Wooden Goh, is extremely wealthy and has a few landed properties in Singapore and KL. In fact, both Wooden Goh and his...

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