The Trump Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Living Through What You Hoped Would Never Happen
10 best books like The Trump Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Living Through What You Hoped Would Never Happen (Gene Stone): Fucking Apostrophes, Indivisible: A Practical Guide for Resisting the Trump Agenda, What We Do Now: Standing Up For Your Values in Trump's America, Dear Sisters: Dispatches from the Women's Liberation Movement, How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them, The Obesity Myth: Why America's Obsession with Weight is Hazardous to Your Health, Scene of the Crime: A Writer 's Guide to Crime Scene Investigation, A Little F'd Up: Why Feminism Is Not a Dirty Word, Prophets and Moguls, Rangers and Rogues, Bison and Bears: 100 Years of the National Park Service, Why I March: Images from the Woman's March Around the World
Despite what you might think from the title of this book, I do actually like apostrophes. It’s important that people use them correctly in the same way that it’s important for people to spell correctly, or say please and thank you, or clean their shoes on a semi-regular basis. I’m in little doubt...
Indivisible: A Practical Guide for Resisting the Trump Agenda
The title pretty much says it all. Indivisible is especially helpful if you want to start a group for the purposes of influencing your senators and congressional representative, but even if that's not possible for you, it also provides a lot of useful information about how elected officials' offices...
Author | Dennis Johnson |
ISBN | 1612196594 |
“Make yourself a sheep and the wolves will eat you.”—Benjamin Franklin
An inspiring handbook for people troubled by the election of Donald Trump, by some of the biggest names in progressive politics. Meant to give people heart and actual strategies about how to advance a variety of...
Dear Sisters: Dispatches from the Women's Liberation Movement
Today's women are so comfortable in their authority that they often forget to credit the women's liberation movement of the 1960s and '70s for paving the way—from the kitchen to the boardroom, from sexual harassment to self-defense, from cheerleading on the sidelines to playing center on the team....
Author | Jason Stanley |
ISBN | 0525511830 |
"A vital read for a nation under Trump."---The Guardian
"By placing Trump in transnational and transhistorical perspective, Stanley sees patterns that others miss. . . . Twenty months into Trump's presidency, the evidence is mounting that he's right."--The New York Times Book Review...
Author | Paul Campos |
ISBN | 1592400663 |
Is your weight hazardous to your health? According to public-health authorities, 65 percent of us are overweight. Every day, we are bombarded with dire warnings about America’'s “obesity epidemic.” Close to half of the adult population is dieting, obsessed with achieving an arbitrary “ideal...
Scene of the Crime: A Writer 's Guide to Crime Scene Investigation
Author | Anne Wingate |
ISBN | 0898795184 |
Others have already noted that this book, written about CSI techniques in 1992, is dated. It is. But, and this is a huge but, if you are writing a story that begins in the early '90s, this is the book that must be on your bookshelf. It will prevent you from making continuity mistakes. In 1992, no one rushed...
Young women today have a bad reputation, and for good reason: They’re sexting their classmates, they spend more time on FaceBook than they do in class, and their appetite for material possessions and reality TV is matched only by their overwhelming apathy about important social and political issues....
Author | Heather Hansen |
ISBN | 9781594858 |
Anyone who has stood beneath a redwood, neck craned to see its top rising far above; or who has heard ghostly whispers of residents long-past among the burnt-red cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde; or who has climbed the stairs to gaze out from the Statue of Liberty’s crown, would agree that our National...
Author | Emma Jacobs |
ISBN | 1419728857 |
On January 21, 2017, five million people in 82 countries and on all seven continents stood up with one voice. The Women's March began with one cause, women's rights, but quickly became a movement around the many issues that were hotly debated during the 2016 U.S. presidential race--immigration, health...
Author | Jean Illsley Clarke |
ISBN | 1568381905 |
As time-tested as it is timely, the expert advice in this book has helped thousands of readers improve on their parenting practices. Now, substantially revised and expanded, Growing Up Again offers further guidance on providing children with the structure and nurturing that are so critical to their...
Author | Daniel Freeman |
ISBN | 0199567158 |
Are we born with our fears or do we learn them? Why do our fears persist? What purpose does anxiety serve? How common are anxiety disorders, and which treatments are most effective? What's happening in our brain when we feel fear? This Very Short Introduction draws on the best scientific research to offer...
Author | Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan |
ISBN | 0770434452 |
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The most comprehensive and complete home book from Apartment Therapy, featuring every aspect of design and decorating from floor plans to paint, specific rooms to style approaches, with the goal of setting up and living well in a place you love.
“A...
In this collection of natural-history essays, biologist Joan Maloof embarks on a series of lively, fact-filled expeditions into forests of the eastern United States. Through Maloof’s engaging, conversational style, each essay offers a lesson in stewardship as it explores the interwoven connections...
Author | Ted Rall |
ISBN | 1609807588 |
Real Estate Billionaire. Reality TV star. President?
Donald Trump inherited a fortune from his father. But he wanted more.
Shrewd and indefatigable, he never missed an opportunity to expand his holdings. He transformed himself into an international brand. He marketed his personality...
Author | Matthew Christopher |
ISBN | 2361950944 |
Throughout the ages, mankind has been fascinated by the ruins of previous societies. The desire to gain a greater understanding of our past has driven archaeologists, artists, and scholars from across the world to study the vestiges of lifestyles that have vanished in an attempt to capture their mystique...
Author | Harry Skrdla |
ISBN | 1568986157 |
We've all seen them but might have been too scared to enter: the house on the hill with its boarded-up windows; the darkened factory on the outskirts of town; the old amusement park with its rickety skeleton of a rollercoaster. These are the ruins of America, filled with the echoes of the voices and footfalls...
Under This Beautiful Dome: A Senator, A Journalist, and the Politics of Gay Love in America
Author | Terry Mutchler |
ISBN | 1580055087 |
“One of the greatest love stories I have ever heard played out right here, under this beautiful dome. But it was a secret. . . . Penny and Terry just wanted what so many people want—to express their love through marriage.” —Illinois Representative Ann Williams
Under This Beautiful...
Author | Keith D. Wilson |
ISBN | 0898795249 |
Another useful guide to the drama of death and injury, with focus on the contemporary process of handling a body. Hospital procedures, autopsy, the physical behavior of the body after death ... all this is in these pages. Like other guides in this line I've read, Cause of Death suffers from being a mile...
She's Such a Geek!: Women Write About Science, Technology, and Other Nerdy Stuff
Author | Annalee Newitz |
ISBN | 1580051901 |
She’s Such a Geek is a groundbreaking anthology that celebrates women who have flourished in the male-dominated realms of technical and cultural arcana.
Editors Annalee Newitz and Charlie Anders bring together a diverse range of critical and personal essays about the meaning of female nerdhood...
Author | Arthur Goldwag |
ISBN | 0307379698 |
From “Birthers” who claim that Barack Obama was not born in the United States to counter-jihadists who believe that the Constitution is in imminent danger of being replaced with Sharia law, conspiratorial beliefs have become an increasingly common feature of our public discourse. In this deeply...
The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State
Author | Shane Harris |
ISBN | 1594202451 |
An explosive look at the domestic agencies charged with spying on all of us.
Given recent terrorist events in the U.S. and the document leaks by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, The Watchers is more timely than ever, drawing on access to political and operational insiders to create a brilliant...
The definitive history of the supernatural in Nazi Germany, exploring the occult ideas, esoteric sciences, and pagan religions touted by the Third Reich in the service of power
The Nazi fascination with the occult is legendary, yet today it is often dismissed as Himmler’s personal obsession...
From former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza comes a book for young readers that highlights Barack Obama's historic presidency and the qualities and actions that make him so beloved.
Pete Souza served as Chief Official White House Photographer for President Obama's full...
The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where...