Shelf Life

Title: The Long Divergence Author: Timur Kuran Publisher: Princeton University Press Type: Non Fiction Released: November 15, 2010 Length: 4…

Title: The Day After Tomorrow: Images of Our Earth in Crisis Author: J Henry Fair Publisher: powerHouse Books Type: Non Fiction Released: Feb…

The following excerpt is from Raceball: How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game. Listen to an interview with author Rob Ruck and…

Title: Raceball: How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game Author: Rob Ruck Publisher: Beacon Press Type: Non Fiction Released…

Title: Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College Authors: Andrew Ferguson Publisher: Simon & Schuster Type: Non Fict…

The following excerpt is from Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College. Listen to an interview with author Andrew Ferguson,…

The following excerpt is from Spousonomics: Using Economics to Master Love, Marriage, and Dirty Dishes. Listen to an interview with authors Paula…

Can thinking like an economist spruce up your sex life and help get the dirty dishes clean? Paula Szuchman and Jenny Anderson, authors of "Spousonomics," talk with Tess Vigeland about why treating your marriage like a business partnership might help solve some of your marital issues.

Title: Spousonomics: Using Economics to Master Love, Marriage, and Dirty Dishes Authors: Paula Szuchman and Jenny Anderson Publisher: Random Ho…

Harvard economist Ed Glaeser talks with Kai Ryssdal about his new book, "Triumph of the City," why cities are our greatest invention, and how they are good for the environment as well.