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Tech Coup by Marietje Schaake

From the insider who—according to The New Yorker—offers a “forceful critique…of Big Tech’s steady erosion of democracy,” and what must …

Doppelganger by Naomi Klein

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self—a double who was almost you and yet …

Resisting AI by Dan McQuillan

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, yet it causes damage to society in ways that can’t be fixed. Instead of helping …

The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow

New York Times bestseller Cory Doctorow's The Bezzle is a high stakes thriller where the lives of the hundreds of …

The Lost Cause by Cory Doctorow

It’s thirty years from now. We’re making progress, mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry …

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (Remembrance of Earth's Past, #1)

Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with …

Hidden Roots of White Supremacy by Robert P. Jones

Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant

The true story of what happened the first time machines came for human jobs, when an underground network of 19th …

Astrotopia by Mary-Jane Rubenstein

Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Ted Chiang tackles some of humanity’s oldest questions along with new quandaries only he could imagine.

In “The Merchant and …

Doppelganger by Naomi Klein

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self—a double who was almost you and yet …

Let Them Eat Crypto by Pete Howson

Road to Nowhere by Paris Marx

Road to Nowhere exposes the problems with Silicon Valley’s visions of the future and argues that we cannot allow ourselves …

The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan

How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t understand the difference between the myths …