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  • Worldviews of the Greenlanders

    An Inuit Arctic Perspective

    Ninety years ago, Knud Rasmussen’s popular account of his scientific expeditions through Greenland and North America introduced readers to the culture and history of arctic Natives. In the intervening century, a robust field of ethnographic research has grown around the Inuit and Yupiit of North America—but, until now, English-language readers have had little access to the broad corpus of work on ... Read more

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  • Arch Patton: The Bering Sea

    by James Strauss ...
    Arch Patton, the slightly aging CIA operative, finds himself assigned to a secret mission, ostensibly to secure the freedom of the son of a portly United States Senator, the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee.The action takes place in the Bering Sea and Russia, opening on Little Diomede Island, 2.4 miles from the Russian owned Big Diomede Island.Arch Patton had just returned from a ... Read more

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  • Perv

    The Sexual Deviant in All of Us

    by Jesse Bering ...
    "As a sex writer, Jesse Bering is fearless—and peerless." —Dan Savage"You are a sexual deviant. A pervert, through and through." We may not want to admit it, but as the award-winning columnist and psychologist Jesse Bering reveals in Perv, there is a spectrum of perversion along which we all sit. Whether it's voyeurism, exhibitionism, or your run-of-the-mill foot fetish, we all possess a suite of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Belief Instinct: The Psychology of Souls, Destiny, and the Meaning of Life

    The Psychology of Souls, Destiny, and the Meaning of Life

    by Jesse Bering ...
    Top 25 Books of 2011 by the American Library Association, Choice ReviewsNamed one of the 11 Best Psychology Books of 2011 by The Atlantic"A balanced and considered approach to this often inflammatory topic." —NatureLively and brilliantly argued, The Belief Instinct explains the psychology behind belief. Drawing on surprising new studies as well as on literature, philosophy, and even pop culture, ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Suicidal

    Why We Kill Ourselves

    by Jesse Bering ...
    This personal inquiry into the psychology of suicide brings "compassion, confessional honesty, and academic perception" to a woefully misunderstood subject ( Kirkus Reviews).Despite his success as a psychologist and writer, Jesse Bering spent most of his thirties believing he would probably kill himself. At times, the impulse to take his own life felt all but inescapable. When his suicidal ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conspirituality

    How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat

    Conspirituality takes a deep dive into the troubling phenomenon of influencers who have curdled New Age spirituality and wellness with the politics of paranoia—peddling vaccine misinformation, tales of child trafficking, and wild conspiracy theories.In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, a disturbing social media trend emerged: a large number of yoga instructors and alt-health influencers ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • UNSETIC Files: Bering Songs and Silence

    by Erin Klitzke ...
    Series series UNSETIC Files
    Brigid O’Connell always suspected there was more going on in the world than what she was able to see, but she’s totally unprepared for what she learns when joins a secret branch of the United Nations dedicated to investigating and handling supernatural and extraterrestrial incidents. Her biggest lessons will come from her partner, former Air Force pilot Timothy McConaway–a haunted shell of a man ... Read more

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  • Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That?

    And Other Reflections on Being Human

    by Jesse Bering ...
    Why do testicles hang the way they do? Is there an adaptive function to the female orgasm? What does it feel like to want to kill yourself? Does "free will" really exist? And why is the penis shaped like that anyway?In Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That?, the research psychologist and award-winning columnist Jesse Bering features more than thirty of his most popular essays from Scientific American ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Incredible Afterlives of Dr. Stevenson

    One Scientist's Epic Quest for Evidence of Reincarnation, Apparitions, Poltergeists, and Other Matters of the Soul

    by Jesse Bering ...
    The untold story of an iconoclastic scientist: a psychiatrist who dedicated his career to documenting consciousness after death.While Ian Stevenson (1918–2007) was an academic psychiatrist with a serious demeanor, right down to his three-piece suits and wingtip shoes, he made his name researching an unusual topic for a behavioral scientist: the afterlife. For over four decades, Stevenson traveled ... Read more

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  • Well Enough

    Finding Health Despite the Wellness Industry

    by Derek Beres ...
    YOU CAN'T OPTIMIZE YOURSELF INTO IMMORTALITYDerek Beres was fully immersed in the American wellness industry for decades, teaching thousands of yoga and fitness classes in New York and Los Angeles. Seeking refuge from crippling panic attacks and a 15-year struggle with disordered eating, he explored extreme diets, spiritual practices, and alternative medicine. But as a kid in New Jersey who ... Read more

    $9.49 USD

  • How Divorce Saved My Life

    Divorce led me down the path of love, pain, and depression. I could never have imagined the emotional turmoil I would experience when I considered filing for divorce. It takes two to get married and one to say Im done. Re-live the story through my eyes of how I struggled to survive my unhealthy marriage. What happens when you hit rock bottom and everything you worked so hard for is gone?  ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Floating Coast

    An Environmental History of the Bering Strait

    **Winner of the 2021 AHA John H. Dunning PrizeLonglisted for the 2020 Cundill History PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year by Nature, NPR, Library Journal, and Kirkus Reviews"A monument to a people and their land… an allegory of the world we have created." —Sven Beckert, author of Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of Cotton: A Global History**Floating Coast is the first-ever comprehensive history of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD