Thought-Provoking Books to Read for World Philosophy Day
These reads support critical thinking and empathy for more fulfilling lives.
17 Escapist Nonfiction Books That Will Spirit You Away
Seeking solace? Find yourself immersed in a wholly different world with these nonfiction reads.
9 Revolutionary Books About the 1960s Counterculture Movement
The psychedelic revolution, civil rights activism, hippie culture, and more.
A History of the Haka, a Traditional Māori Dance
Learn the roots of this ritual that hails from New Zealand.
14 Books About the History and the Hurdles of the Olympics Games
The Olympic Games have roots in a religious festival. Since their revival, they’ve become a platform for political statements and corporate byplay.
10 Thrilling Gladiator Books
Explore the world of the Roman Gladiators and the deadliest sport in history with these reads.
8 Books About Art Mysteries and Cons
From missing masterpieces to famous forgeries, art crime has a long history.
9 Best Native American Biographies and Memoirs
Get new perspectives on Geronimo, Sitting Bull, and more influential people.
12 Eye-Opening Books on the History of New York City
Explore each unique borough, from past to present.
The Long and Tangled History Behind 5 Looted Historical Artifacts
Many of them have yet to be returned to their countries of origin.
11 Must-Read Irish History Books and Travel Guides
Discover the grand wonders and rich history of the Emerald Isle.
Books Like Braiding Sweetgrass That’ll Change the Way You View Nature
We can learn a lot from nature if we’re willing to listen.
