The Gate of the Feral Gods
By Matt Dinniman
I think this is my favorite of the series so far. The politics behind the games is way more interesting to me than the actual competitions and boss...
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Featured Lists
Recommended Reading on Parenting in the Digital Age
California Partners Project champions gender equity across the state and ensures California’s media and technology industries are a force for good in the lives of all children. These are the books that have shaped how the organization thinks about parenting in the age of smartphones, social media, and AI. The insights they provide inform their research, challenge assumptions, and help define what kids need to thrive in today's digital world.
For more on their work on children and the digital world, explore California Partners Project's resources here.
Gender Justice Reading List
Legal Voice is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that fights for gender justice through impact litigation, policy advocacy, education, and coalition building. The list below presents some of our favorite (work-related) books.
Learn more at legalvoice.org.
Learn more at legalvoice.org.
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Spooky season reads from cozy to spicy romance
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Disconnect to Reconnect
The loneliness pandemic is upon us, but there are antidotes. These books help us step away from the deluge of the online world and foster meaningful connection with others. So go ahead, give that friend a call, set up that coffee date, and go visit a bookstore together. Life is better with company.
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For a Better Tomorrow
Amongst these titles, you'll find:
- Inspiring stories of resisting tyrannic governments
- Communities coming together in times of need
- Persistent, relentless showing up for civil rights and justice
- Guidance on what makes for effective, sustainable resistance movements
- Hope that a better tomorrow is within reach if we fight for it
Recent Notes
How Progress Ends
By Carl Benedikt Frey
Technological progress is not an inevitable “natural” phenomenon. We have seen it accelerate, stagnate and diverge in many different forms in...
Hyperscale
By Paris Marx
This is a remarkable book for our age—and a reminder that data centers have been taking up acres of land and humming along since the birth of the...
The Mercy of Gods
By James S A Corey
Welp, I'm hooked. I told myself I wasn't going to start another unfinished series. (Yes, I'm still waiting for George R.R. Martin to wrap up THAT...
The Butcher's Masquerade
By Matt Dinniman
I think this is the best and most consistent of the books so far. A couple of good twists, especially at the end. The titular Butcher's Masquerade...
Twelve Months
By Jim Butcher
This one had a lot more room to breathe than any of The Dresden Files books have had in a long time. After the last two books, that’s a damn...