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"Out just in time to make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for science-minded nerds who like to ponder life’s big questions." @carnegiescience.bsky.social with gift ideas AND the back story on TIME'S SECOND ARROW, in stores 2/10.
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Does Time Have a Second Arrow? Two Carnegie Scientists Probe the Evolution of Everything
At Carnegie, our scientists study the "evolution of everything." Two Earth and Planets Laboratory researchers are taking that charge to heart in a new book that proposes a law of increasing functional...
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February 6, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Listen to the podcast episode with author of THE VAGINA OBSCURA, Rachel Gross, to learn what singing Shakira on stage has to do with reaching for a cup of coffee — and how the surprising relationship between the two is making us rethink thinking.
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Song of the Cerebellum
Podcast Episode · Radiolab · 01/30/2026 · 43m
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February 3, 2026 at 9:24 PM
"Eve MacDonald's enthralling Carthage: A New History employs archeology and scientific evidence to tell the fullest story yet of the mighty African empire's rise and fall."[email protected]
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Shelf Awareness for Readers for Friday, January 30, 2026
Welcome to the Web site for Shelf Awareness: Daily Enlightenment for the Book Trade, the free e-mail newsletter dedicated to helping the people in stores, ...
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February 3, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Laura Vanderkam appeared on The Mel Robbins Podcast! Listen here, then preorder her upcoming book BIG TIME to learn more about how to organize your time so that you feel less overwhelmed.
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How to Gain Control of Your Free Time: 9 Simple Hacks to Manage Your Time
YouTube video by Mel Robbins
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February 2, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Congratulations to @laurapoppick.bsky.social! STRATA is a finalist for the @penamerica.bsky.socia Science Writing Award! Winners to be announced on 3/31.
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January 30, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Watch former Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger discuss his new book UNIVERSITY: A RECKONING on Amanpour and Company.
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“A Reckoning:” Fmr. Columbia President on Academic Freedom Under Trump | Amanpour and Company
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January 27, 2026 at 6:38 PM
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We're going on the road for a book tour in April!

Author Alex Mayyasi will be joined by Planet Money hosts and special guests. Attendees can get swag, like a tour-exclusive tote bag (while supplies last/restrictions apply).

Ticket and tour info: planetmoneybook.com
January 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Watch the co-authors of TIME'S SECOND ARROW—a distinguished geoscientist and a rising-star astrobiologist (@miquai.bsky.social) —discuss their proposed new law of nature on NOVA PBS. Their book arrives in bookstores on 2/10.
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Interview: A Missing Law of Nature with Bob Hazen and Mike Wong | Particles of Thought
YouTube video by NOVA PBS Official
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January 22, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Listen to Zeke Emanuel discuss his new book, “Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life,” which offers practical advice on eating well at a time when Americans are bombarded with dubious “wellness” content everywhere they look.
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The Problem with Wellness Culture, According to Dr. Zeke Emanuel
Podcast Episode · On with Kara Swisher · 2026-01-19 · 58m
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January 20, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Journalist Alison Lyn Miller's debut ROUGH HOUSE is in stores now and the book tour starts tonight in Atlanta.

Get a ringside seat, find tour details at alisonlynmiller.com
January 20, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Congratulations to Lydia Millet! ATAVISTS is a finalist for the Story Prize. The winner will be announced on March 31.
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January 16, 2026 at 11:02 PM
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Time’s Second Arrow hits bookshelves in just under a month! Preorder your copy today 👉🏼 wwnorton.com/books/978132...
January 12, 2026 at 1:11 AM
Congratulations to Ezekiel J. Emanuel! EAT YOUR ICE CREAM is now a New York Times bestseller.
January 15, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Simone Stolzoff, author of HOW TO NOT KNOW (on sale May 12), shares why it's important to develop uncertainty tolerance on Harvard Business Review
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Leaders, It’s Time to Build Your Tolerance for Uncertainty
In today’s volatile business environment, leaders must develop uncertainty tolerance as a core skill. Here are three ways to do so: Anchor yourself in clear values and enduring priorities to give your...
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January 15, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Join author, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel MD on January 22 at 6:00 pm at the College of Physicians in Philadelphia for a discussion of his new book EAT YOUR ICE CREAM: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life.
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Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life Book Talk
Join us for an evening book talk with Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD, FCPP, author of "Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life".
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January 14, 2026 at 2:38 PM
What does it take for a wrestler to break through? Whether you’re a die-hard wrestling fan or new to the spectacle, this true story will leave you cheering for more. ROUGH HOUSE, available everywhere books are sold on 1/20.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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People of DC and beyond: we have a Dream Team lined up for the launch of the Church Committee Report at Georgetown on 1/23. Mark your calendars! @mguariglia.bsky.social @wwnorton.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
"Blurbed by the likes of Katie Kitamura and Garth Greenwell, this 70s-set novel is one of the buzziest debuts of 2026. "--The Guardian, UK
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‘Like Kafka by way of Pedro Almodóvar’: 10 debut novels to look out for in 2026
A Pulitzer finalist is among the first-time novelists, in tales of love, a surreal prison, teen murder and a tradwife
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January 7, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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DC area: For the upcoming release of The Church Committee Report from @wwnorton.com, @brianhochman.bsky.social and I are hosting an event on the past/future of civil liberties & unaccountable government with a panel of heavy hitters, Pulitzer prize winners, and a staffer of the Church Committee.
December 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Goodreads has gathered 68 of the most anticipated books coming out in 2026, including PLANET MONEY (in stores April 7). Check out their list to make your 2026 reading plans.
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January 5, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Some of the first new books of the year were featured by @nytimes.com, including Sophie Pinkham's THE OAK AND THE LARCH, a "unique biography of a place through its trees" (in stores Jan. 20).
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January 5, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Listen to Elaine Sciolino and Rick Steves discuss the secrets of the Louvre on Rick's hour-long radio talk show "Travel with Rick Steves."
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Travel with Rick Steves
Rick Steves, best-selling guidebook author and star of public television’s most-watched travel show, also hosts a fun, hour-long, radio talk show
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December 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Don't miss out! Daniel J. Levitin's I HEARD THERE WAS A SECRET CHORD audiobook is now 50% off. Shop now:
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I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine
Music is one of humanity’s oldest medicines. From the Far East to the Ottoman Empire, Europe to Africa and the pre-colonial Americas, many cultures have developed their own rich traditions for u...
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December 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Journalist @laurapoppick.bsky.social's STRATA is one of NPR's "Books We Love" and a Scientific American staff pick for 2025. But also, it's essential reading for #jeopardy victory.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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If you need a gift for an aspiring children’s or YA fiction writer in your life (which could be you!):
December 14, 2025 at 11:29 PM