Agriculture is rightly blamed as a major culprit of our climate crisis. But in this groundbreaking new book, Eric Toensmeier argues that agriculture—specifically, the subset of practices known as “car
With detailed recipes for ferments, infusions, spices, and other preparationsWild foods are increasingly popular, as evidenced by the number of new books about identifying plants and foraging ingredie
Drugs that claim to prevent or redress bone loss can actually cause bones to crumble and break. Calcium supplements, fortified processed food, and pasteurized dairy don't work because the calcium in t
A Story from Lean LogicSurviving the Future is a story drawn from the fertile ground of the late David Fleming’s extraordinaryLean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It. Th
Lean Logic is David Fleming’s masterpiece, the product of more than thirty years’ work and a testament to the creative brilliance of one of Britain’s most important intellectuals.A dictionary unlike a
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas has spent a lifetime observing other creatures and other cultures, from her own backyard to the African savannah. Her books have transported millions of readers into the hidd
The latest research on how LDN may be used to treat autoimmune diseases, cancer, autism, depression, and moreLow Dose Naltrexone (LDN) holds the potential to help millions of people suffering from var
Although apples may have won the battle for modern-day supermarket shelf space, throughout history the pear has usually ranked even higher in the hearts of fruit enthusiasts and connoisseurs. Cherries
The Optimal Terrain Ten Protocol to Reboot Cellular HealthSince the beginning of the twentieth century, cancer rates have increased exponentially—now affecting almost 50 percent of the American popula
Lessons from the groundbreaking grassroots campaign that helped launch a new political revolutionRules for Revolutionaries is a bold challenge to the political establishment and the “rules” that gover
For more than 30 years, Patience Gray—author of the celebrated cookbook Honey from a Weed—lived in a remote area of Puglia in southernmost Italy. She lived without electricity, modern plumbing, or a t
Mycorrhizal fungi have been waiting a long time for people to recognize just how important they are to the making of dynamic soils. These microscopic organisms partner with the root systems of approxi
From the Directors of the Award-Winning Documentary MicrobirthAt least two amazing events happen during childbirth.There’s the obvious main event, which is the emergence of a new human into the world.
One of the oldest, most ubiquitous, and beloved cheeses in the world, the history of cheddar is a fascinating one. Over the years it has been transformed, from a painstakingly handmade wheel to a rind
A Comprehensive Metabolic & Lifestyle ApproachA diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease in 2016 is startlingly similar to a half-century ago. Despite decades of research and millions of dollars invested in u
Big government, big business, big everything: Kirkpatrick Sale took giantism to task in his 1980 classic, Human Scale, and today takes a new look at how the crises that imperil modern America are the
Updated and Expanded Edition, formerly titled "Tripping Over the Truth"A masterful synchronization of history and cutting-edge science shines new light on humanities darkest diagnosis.In the wake of t
Presents an introduction to edible mushrooms, describing their characteristics, the regions where they are found, and how to avoid poisonous varieties, along with a collection of recipes and cooking t
"The contrary farmer" (as one of his books is titled) shares his enthusiasm for this valuable resource, whose neglect he argues will put us in deeper do-do regarding soil health and food production. D
An guide to building living structures with straw bales. Covers benefits of building with straw bales, safety concerns, building codes, and insurance, and offers techniques for building walls, window