CULTURE / BOOKS
The Oxford Companion to Beer
 
The Oxford Companion to Beer
Posted December 20, 2013 at 10:11pm by Yoav
The first major reference work to investigate the history and vast scope of beer, The Oxford Companion to Beer features more than 1,100 A-Z entries wr... [More]
The Curious Bartender: The Artistry and Alchemy of Creating the Perfect Cocktail
 
The Curious Bartender: The Artistry and Alchemy of Creating the Perfect Cocktail
Posted December 13, 2013 at 4:37pm by Yoav
Preparing a first-class cocktail relies upon a deep understanding of its ingredients, the delicate alchemy of how they work together. In The Curious B... [More]
The Monocle Guide To Better Living
 
The Monocle Guide To Better Living
Posted December 12, 2013 at 5:29pm by Yoav
Full of writing, reports, and recommendations, The Monocle Guide to Better living is original, informative, entertaining, and comprehensive. This is n... [More]
Iconic: A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation
 
Iconic: A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation
Posted December 3, 2013 at 11:56pm by Yoav
Billed as a tribute to Apple innovation and design, Jonathan Zufi had a dream to photograph every single product made by Apple since 1976, from the fi... [More]
Industrial Chic: 50 Icons of Furniture and Lighting Design
 
Industrial Chic: 50 Icons of Furniture and Lighting Design
Posted July 16, 2013 at 6:24pm by Yoav
Industrial-style furniture is in fashion—bistro tables and chairs, lockers, mail sorting racks, and jointed lamps are all common elements in today’s i... [More]
The Field Guide to Manhood
 
The Field Guide to Manhood
Posted July 8, 2013 at 2:12pm by Yoav
Since 1919, Barbasol has had a front-row seat watching men from the bathroom mirror as they have created cities, liberated continents and populated so... [More]
Campfire Cuisine: Gourmet Recipes for the Great Outdoors
 
Campfire Cuisine: Gourmet Recipes for the Great Outdoors
Posted June 27, 2013 at 9:25pm by Yoav
Finally, here's a guide for people who love good food and the great outdoors. Campfire Cuisine provides more than 100 recipes for delicious, healthy, ... [More]
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
 
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
Posted June 23, 2013 at 7:21pm by Yoav
The Periodic Table is one of man's crowning scientific achievements. But it's also a treasure trove of stories of passion, adventure, betrayal, and ob... [More]
Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster the Creators of Superman
 
Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster the Creators of Superman
Posted June 8, 2013 at 4:10pm by Yoav
In time for the 75th anniversary of the Man of Steel, comes the first comprehensive literary biography of Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, creators of th... [More]
How to Disappear: Erase Your Digital Footprint, Leave False Trails, and Vanish Without a Trace
 
How to Disappear: Erase Your Digital Footprint, Leave False Trails, and Vanish Without a Trace
Posted May 1, 2013 at 12:16am by Yoav
Frank M. Ahearn built his first career by finding people who didn’t want to be found—from philandering celebrities to a certain White House intern (Mo... [More]
How To Hide Things In Public Places
 
How To Hide Things In Public Places
Posted April 25, 2013 at 9:05pm by Yoav
Did you ever want to hide something from prying eyes, yet were afraid to do so in your home? Now you can secrete your valuables away from home, by fol... [More]
Fifty Minerals that Changed the Course of History
 
Fifty Minerals that Changed the Course of History
Posted April 20, 2013 at 4:38pm by Yoav
Fifty Minerals that Changed the Course of History is a beautifully presented guide to the minerals that have had the greatest impact on human civiliza... [More]
Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking
 
Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking
Posted April 19, 2013 at 12:00am by Yoav
In Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking, Nathan Myhrvold, Chris Young, and Maxime Bilet--scientists, inventors, and accomplished cooks in... [More]
Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History
 
Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History
Posted April 16, 2013 at 4:47pm by Yoav
The fascinating stories of plants that changed civilizations. Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History is a beautifully presented guide to the ... [More]
How to Swear Around the World
 
How to Swear Around the World
Posted April 15, 2013 at 2:29pm by Yoav
This essential phrasebook collects the most colorful, explicit, and outrageous ways to tell people off in every part of the world. Featuring dozens of... [More]
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