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1 month ago | nextbigideaclub.com | Henry Gee |Mike Colias |Auden Schendler |Vince Beiser

Humans have a lot of work to do if we’re going to keep this planet habitable. It’s easy to dwell on the second part of that statement, but the first part is good news: If we put in the work, our species can enjoy a long, prosperous future here on Earth. It all comes down to what decisions we act upon today. These eight books offer guidance through the complex terrain of our current moment so that we can pave our way to sustainable civilization.

1 month ago | nextbigideaclub.com | Sabina Nawaz |Vladimir Miskovic |Steven Jay Lynn |Olga Khazan

Olga Khazan is a staff writer at The Atlantic. She has also written for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, Forbes, and other publications. She is a two-time recipient of the International Reporting Project’s Journalism Fellowship and winner of the 2017 National Headliner Awards for Magazine Online Writing. Personality is not a rigid, immutable part of your life.

1 month ago | nextbigideaclub.com | Mark Blyth |Nicolo Fraccaroli |Lizzie Wade |Adam J. Kucharski

I’m pleased to share what I consider the most promising, must-read nonfiction titles scheduled for release in May 2025. These titles will be included in our longlist of potential titles for Season 27 of the Next Big Idea Club. In a couple of months, our curators—Susan Cain, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, and Daniel Pink—will review all of my monthly selections, narrow the list down to a handful of finalists and, ultimately, choose our two official season titles, which we will send the members.

2 months ago | nextbigideaclub.com | Madeline Mann |Maggie Smith |Wes Adams |Tamara Myles

I’m pleased to share what I consider the most promising, must-read nonfiction titles scheduled for release in April 2025. These titles will be included in our longlist of potential titles for Season 26 of the Next Big Idea Club. In a couple of months, our curators—Susan Cain, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, and Daniel Pink—will review all of my monthly selections, narrow the list down to a handful of finalists and, ultimately, choose our two official season titles, which we will send the members.

Jan 15, 2025 | nextbigideaclub.com | Ellen Hendriksen |Lionel Barber |Adam Chandler

Adam Chandler is a journalist. He was formerly a staff writer at The Atlantic and his work has appeared in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, WIRED, and Vox, among many other publications. He is a recurring guest on The History Channel’s The Food That Built America and regularly appears across television and radio, such as on CBS and NPR. American work standards are damaging the well-being of employees, as well as the success of companies.