{"id":7957951250668,"title":"But You're Still So Young: How Thirtysomethings Are Redefining Adulthood","handle":"but-youre-still-so-young-how-thirtysomethings-are-redefining-adulthood","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the author of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eText Me When You Get Home,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ean investigation into what it means to be in your thirties, and to navigate some of the biggest milestones of adult life . . . and how it is more okay than ever to not have every box checked off\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn Kayleen Schaefer's birthday she went dancing with friends, they broke a table, and she turned thirty standing on the sidewalk outside a club she got kicked out of.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSociologists have identified the five markers of adulthood as: finishing school, leaving home, marriage, gaining financial independence, and having kids. But the signifiers of being in our thirties today are not the same--repeated economic upheaval, rising debt, decreasing marriage rates, fertility treatments, and a more open-minded society have all led to a shifting timeline. Americans are taking major life steps later, switching careers with unprecedented frequency, and exercising increased freedom and creativity in their decisions about how to shape their lives. So why are we measuring adulthood by the same metrics that were relied upon fifty years ago?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBUT YOU'RE STILL SO YOUNG is cleverly structured around these five major life events. For each milestone, the book highlights men and women from various backgrounds, from around the country, and delves into their experiences navigating an ever-changing financial landscape and evolving societal expectations. The thirtysomethings in this book envisioned their thirties differently than how they are actually living them. He thought he would be done with his degree, she thought she'd be married, they thought they'd be famous comedians, and everyone thought they would have more money.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKayleen uses her smart narrative framing, research skills, and relatable voice and her own story to show how the thirties have changed from the cultural stereotypes around them, and how they are a radically different experience for Americans now than it was for any other generation. And as she and her sources show, not being able to do everything isn't a sign of a life gone wrong. Being open to going sideways or upside down or backward, means it has gone right: you found meaning and value in many different ways of living.\u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2023-08-17T00:49:51-06:00","created_at":"2023-08-02T15:53:11-06:00","vendor":"Book Depot","type":"","tags":[],"price":1000,"price_min":1000,"price_max":1000,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43908361355500,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"But You're Still So Young: How Thirtysomethings Are Redefining Adulthood","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"61355500","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9607.jpg?v=1692254944"],"featured_image":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9607.jpg?v=1692254944","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"But You're Still So Young: How Thirtysomethings Are Redefining Adulthood - Mortise And Tenon","id":31853855277292,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"width":2000,"src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9607.jpg?v=1692254944"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9607.jpg?v=1692254944","width":2000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the author of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eText Me When You Get Home,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ean investigation into what it means to be in your thirties, and to navigate some of the biggest milestones of adult life . . . and how it is more okay than ever to not have every box checked off\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn Kayleen Schaefer's birthday she went dancing with friends, they broke a table, and she turned thirty standing on the sidewalk outside a club she got kicked out of.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSociologists have identified the five markers of adulthood as: finishing school, leaving home, marriage, gaining financial independence, and having kids. But the signifiers of being in our thirties today are not the same--repeated economic upheaval, rising debt, decreasing marriage rates, fertility treatments, and a more open-minded society have all led to a shifting timeline. Americans are taking major life steps later, switching careers with unprecedented frequency, and exercising increased freedom and creativity in their decisions about how to shape their lives. So why are we measuring adulthood by the same metrics that were relied upon fifty years ago?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBUT YOU'RE STILL SO YOUNG is cleverly structured around these five major life events. For each milestone, the book highlights men and women from various backgrounds, from around the country, and delves into their experiences navigating an ever-changing financial landscape and evolving societal expectations. The thirtysomethings in this book envisioned their thirties differently than how they are actually living them. He thought he would be done with his degree, she thought she'd be married, they thought they'd be famous comedians, and everyone thought they would have more money.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKayleen uses her smart narrative framing, research skills, and relatable voice and her own story to show how the thirties have changed from the cultural stereotypes around them, and how they are a radically different experience for Americans now than it was for any other generation. And as she and her sources show, not being able to do everything isn't a sign of a life gone wrong. Being open to going sideways or upside down or backward, means it has gone right: you found meaning and value in many different ways of living.\u003c\/span\u003e"}

{"id":7957947056364,"title":"Radical Inclusion: Seven Steps to Help You Create a More Just Workplace, Home, and World","handle":"radical-inclusion-seven-steps-to-help-you-create-a-more-just-workplace-home-and-world","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBEST BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKIRKUS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCRITIC'S PICKS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Using stories and examples, David Moinina Sengeh presents seven principles for radical inclusion that are AS ACTIONABLE AS THEY ARE POWERFUL.\" ―Brené Brown\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis book is a master class in innovation and human transformation.”\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e―Kwame Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCan you imagine a world where everyone belongs?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReaders who have encountered this extraordinary book after seeing it featured on the Today Show and at packed events across the country are discovering that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRadical Inclusion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is unlike any book they’ve ever read before – and is the book we all most need now. David Moinina Sengeh has written a page-turning and deeply human story that gives a remarkable blueprint we can apply to our daily lives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInspiring, moving, and often humorous, the book includes wonderful stories and anecdotes that show us specific techniques to make our homes, workplaces, and communities happier and more just places for everyone. Sengeh takes us with him on his own remarkable journey as he learns how to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Identify the exclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Listen, to understand and learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. Define your role – why you, why now?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Build a coalition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Pursue advocacy and action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Adapt to a new normal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. See beyond inclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGet ready to be inspired by David Moinina Sengeh and his vision for Radical Inclusion. In a career spanning the globe, he has empowered girls through universal education and advocacy. Now YOU can learn from his experiences through his book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRadical Inclusion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, the first release from Moment of Lift Books, created by Melinda French Gates.\u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2023-08-17T00:11:01-06:00","created_at":"2023-08-02T15:46:31-06:00","vendor":"Book Depot","type":"","tags":[],"price":1000,"price_min":1000,"price_max":1000,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43908342579436,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Radical Inclusion: Seven Steps to Help You Create a More Just Workplace, Home, and World","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"42579436","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9580.jpg?v=1692252598"],"featured_image":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9580.jpg?v=1692252598","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Radical Inclusion: Seven Steps to Help You Create a More Just Workplace, Home, and World - Mortise And Tenon","id":31853744128236,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"width":2000,"src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9580.jpg?v=1692252598"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9580.jpg?v=1692252598","width":2000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBEST BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKIRKUS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCRITIC'S PICKS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Using stories and examples, David Moinina Sengeh presents seven principles for radical inclusion that are AS ACTIONABLE AS THEY ARE POWERFUL.\" ―Brené Brown\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis book is a master class in innovation and human transformation.”\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e―Kwame Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCan you imagine a world where everyone belongs?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReaders who have encountered this extraordinary book after seeing it featured on the Today Show and at packed events across the country are discovering that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRadical Inclusion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is unlike any book they’ve ever read before – and is the book we all most need now. David Moinina Sengeh has written a page-turning and deeply human story that gives a remarkable blueprint we can apply to our daily lives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInspiring, moving, and often humorous, the book includes wonderful stories and anecdotes that show us specific techniques to make our homes, workplaces, and communities happier and more just places for everyone. Sengeh takes us with him on his own remarkable journey as he learns how to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Identify the exclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Listen, to understand and learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. Define your role – why you, why now?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Build a coalition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Pursue advocacy and action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Adapt to a new normal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. See beyond inclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGet ready to be inspired by David Moinina Sengeh and his vision for Radical Inclusion. In a career spanning the globe, he has empowered girls through universal education and advocacy. Now YOU can learn from his experiences through his book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRadical Inclusion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, the first release from Moment of Lift Books, created by Melinda French Gates.\u003c\/span\u003e"}

{"id":7957940797676,"title":"Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman","handle":"too-fat-too-slutty-too-loud-the-rise-and-reign-of-the-unruly-woman","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom celebrity gossip expert and BuzzFeed culture writer Anne Helen Petersen comes an accessible, analytical look at how female celebrities are pushing boundaries of what it means to be an \"acceptable\" woman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou know the type: the woman who won't shut up, who's too brazen, too opinionated--too much. It's not that she's an outcast (she might even be your friend or your wife, or your mother) so much as she's a social variable. Sometimes, she's the life of the party; others, she's the center of gossip. She's the unruly woman, and she's one of the most provocative, powerful forms of womanhood today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere have been unruly women for as long as there have been boundaries of what constitutes acceptable \"feminine\" behavior, but there's evidence that she's on the rise--more visible and less easily dismissed--than ever before. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eToo Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Anne Helen Petersen uses the lens of \"unruliness\" to explore the ascension of eleven contemporary powerhouses: Serena Williams, Melissa McCarthy, Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Nicki Minaj, Kim Kardashian, Hillary Clinton, Caitlyn Jenner, Jennifer Weiner, and Lena Dunham.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePetersen explores why the public loves to love (and hate) these controversial figures, each of whom has been conceived as \"too\" something: too queer, too strong, too honest, too old, too pregnant, too shrill, too \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emuch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. With its brisk, incisive analysis, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eToo Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e will be a conversation-starting book on what makes and breaks celebrity today.\u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2023-08-17T00:13:05-06:00","created_at":"2023-08-02T15:30:17-06:00","vendor":"Book Depot","type":"","tags":[],"price":1000,"price_min":1000,"price_max":1000,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43908320035052,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"20035052","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9581.jpg?v=1692252717"],"featured_image":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9581.jpg?v=1692252717","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman - Mortise And Tenon","id":31853752287468,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"width":2000,"src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9581.jpg?v=1692252717"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9581.jpg?v=1692252717","width":2000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom celebrity gossip expert and BuzzFeed culture writer Anne Helen Petersen comes an accessible, analytical look at how female celebrities are pushing boundaries of what it means to be an \"acceptable\" woman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou know the type: the woman who won't shut up, who's too brazen, too opinionated--too much. It's not that she's an outcast (she might even be your friend or your wife, or your mother) so much as she's a social variable. Sometimes, she's the life of the party; others, she's the center of gossip. She's the unruly woman, and she's one of the most provocative, powerful forms of womanhood today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere have been unruly women for as long as there have been boundaries of what constitutes acceptable \"feminine\" behavior, but there's evidence that she's on the rise--more visible and less easily dismissed--than ever before. 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With its brisk, incisive analysis, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eToo Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e will be a conversation-starting book on what makes and breaks celebrity today.\u003c\/span\u003e"}

{"id":7957939650796,"title":"When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault","handle":"when-men-behave-badly-the-hidden-roots-of-sexual-deception-harassment-and-assault","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“An exceptional book” (Helen Fisher) by a leading evolutionary psychologist and sex researcher that lays out a new theory of sexual conflict, exposing the roots of the dangerous dynamics that underpin men’s predatory behavior — and what can be done to address it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSexual conflict permeates ancient religions, from injunctions about thy neighbor's wife to the permissible rape of infidels. It is etched in written laws that dictate who can and cannot have sex with whom. Its manifestations shape our sexual morality, evoking approving accolades or contemptuous condemnation. It produces sexual double standards that flourish even in the most sexually egalitarian cultures on earth. And although every person alive struggles with sexual conflict, most of us see only the tip of the dating deception, a politician's unsavory sexual grab, the slow crumbling of a once-happy marriage, a romantic breakup that turns nasty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Men Behave Badly shows that this \"battle of the sexes\" is deeper and far more pervasive than anyone has recognized, revealing the hidden roots of sexual conflict—roots that originated over deep evolutionary time—which define the sexual psychology we currently carry around in our 3.5-pound brains. Providing novel insights into our minds and behaviors, When Men Behave Badly presents a unifying new theory of sexual conflict, and offers practical advice for men and women seeking to avoid it.\u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2023-08-16T23:53:34-06:00","created_at":"2023-08-02T15:26:29-06:00","vendor":"Book Depot","type":"","tags":[],"price":1000,"price_min":1000,"price_max":1000,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43908313546988,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"13546988","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9576.jpg?v=1692251553"],"featured_image":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9576.jpg?v=1692251553","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault - Mortise And Tenon","id":31853706772716,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"width":2000,"src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9576.jpg?v=1692251553"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9576.jpg?v=1692251553","width":2000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“An exceptional book” (Helen Fisher) by a leading evolutionary psychologist and sex researcher that lays out a new theory of sexual conflict, exposing the roots of the dangerous dynamics that underpin men’s predatory behavior — and what can be done to address it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSexual conflict permeates ancient religions, from injunctions about thy neighbor's wife to the permissible rape of infidels. It is etched in written laws that dictate who can and cannot have sex with whom. Its manifestations shape our sexual morality, evoking approving accolades or contemptuous condemnation. It produces sexual double standards that flourish even in the most sexually egalitarian cultures on earth. And although every person alive struggles with sexual conflict, most of us see only the tip of the dating deception, a politician's unsavory sexual grab, the slow crumbling of a once-happy marriage, a romantic breakup that turns nasty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Men Behave Badly shows that this \"battle of the sexes\" is deeper and far more pervasive than anyone has recognized, revealing the hidden roots of sexual conflict—roots that originated over deep evolutionary time—which define the sexual psychology we currently carry around in our 3.5-pound brains. 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Joseph’s critiques of “the patriarchy... both overt and ingrained” are razor-sharp, but it’s the clear-eyed reckoning of his own place within it that tethers the soul of his book.\" —\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Joseph has learned a great deal from bell hooks here, and I think she would be proud because\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePatriarchy Blues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis such a moving, inspiring, rigorous vision for living.” —Robert Jones, Jr.,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Prophets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this personal and poignant collection, the author of the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestseller\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Black Friend\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eexamines the culture of masculinity through the lens of a Black man. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does it mean to be a man today? How does the pervasive yet elusive idea of “toxic masculinity” actually reflect men’s experiences—particularly those of color—and how they navigate the world?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this thought-provoking collection of essays, poems, and short reflections, Frederick Joseph contemplates these questions and more as he explores issues of masculinity and patriarchy from both a personal and cultural standpoint. From fatherhood, and “manning up” to abuse and therapy, he fearlessly and thoughtfully tackles the complex realities of men’s lives today and their significance for society, lending his insights as a Black man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWritten in Joseph’s unique voice, with an intelligence and raw honesty that demonstrates both his vulnerability and compassion,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePatriarchy Blues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eforces us to consider the joys, pains, and destructive nature of manhood and the stereotypes it engenders.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-08-17T00:53:19-06:00","created_at":"2023-08-02T15:20:45-06:00","vendor":"Book Depot","type":"","tags":[],"price":1000,"price_min":1000,"price_max":1000,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43908306796780,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Patriarchy Blues: Reflections on Manhood","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"06796780","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9613.jpg?v=1692255140"],"featured_image":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9613.jpg?v=1692255140","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Patriarchy Blues: Reflections on Manhood - Mortise And Tenon","id":31853863436524,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"width":2000,"src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9613.jpg?v=1692255140"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/mortiseandtenonshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/IMG_9613.jpg?v=1692255140","width":2000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eBESTSELLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e[A] scorching treatise on toxic masculinity. 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How does the pervasive yet elusive idea of “toxic masculinity” actually reflect men’s experiences—particularly those of color—and how they navigate the world?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this thought-provoking collection of essays, poems, and short reflections, Frederick Joseph contemplates these questions and more as he explores issues of masculinity and patriarchy from both a personal and cultural standpoint. 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{"id":7957937062124,"title":"Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change","handle":"essential-labor-mothering-as-social-change","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLike a Mother\u003c\/em\u003e comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. In response to the increasing weight placed on mothers and caregivers—and the lack of a social safety net to support them—writer Angela\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eGarbes found herself pondering a vital question: How, under our current circumstances that leave us lonely, exhausted, and financially strained, might we demand more from American family life? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEssential Labor,\u003c\/em\u003e Garbes explores assumptions about care, work, and deservedness, offering a deeply personal and rigorously reported look at what mothering is, and can be. A first-generation Filipino-American, Garbes shares the perspective of her family's complicated relationship to care work, placing mothering in a global context—the invisible economic engine that has been historically demanded of women of color. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGarbes contends that while the labor of raising children is devalued in America, the act of mothering offers the radical potential to create a more equitable society. In \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEssential Labor, \u003c\/em\u003eGarbes reframes the physically and mentally draining work of meeting a child's bodily and emotional needs as opportunities to find meaning, to nurture a deeper sense of self, pleasure, and belonging. 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{"id":5407028248731,"title":"The Skin We’re In","handle":"the-skin-we-re-in","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn his 2015 cover story for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eToronto Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e magazine, Desmond Cole exposed the racist actions of the Toronto police force, detailing the dozens of times he had been stopped and interrogated under the controversial practice of carding. The story quickly came to national prominence, shaking the country to its core and catapulting its author into the public sphere. Cole used his newfound profile to draw insistent, unyielding attention to the injustices faced by Black Canadians on a daily basis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth Cole’s activism and journalism find vibrant expression in his first book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Skin We’re In\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Puncturing the bubble of Canadian smugness and naive assumptions of a post-racial nation, Cole chronicles just one year—2017—in the struggle against racism in this country. It was a year that saw calls for tighter borders when Black refugees braved frigid temperatures to cross into Manitoba from the States, Indigenous land and water protectors resisting the celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, police across the country rallying around an officer accused of murder, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe year also witnessed the profound personal and professional ramifications of Desmond Cole’s unwavering determination to combat injustice. In April, Cole disrupted a Toronto police board meeting by calling for the destruction of all data collected through carding. Following the protest, Cole, a columnist with the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, was summoned to a meeting with the paper’s opinions editor and informed that his activism violated company policy. Rather than limit his efforts defending Black lives, Cole chose to sever his relationship with the publication. Then in July, at another police board meeting, Cole challenged the board to respond to accusations of a police cover-up in the brutal beating of Dafonte Miller by an off-duty police officer and his brother. When Cole refused to leave the meeting until the question was publicly addressed, he was arrested. The image of Cole walking out of the meeting, handcuffed and flanked by officers, fortified the distrust between the city’s Black community and its police force.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonth-by-month, Cole creates a comprehensive picture of entrenched, systemic inequality. 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The story quickly came to national prominence, shaking the country to its core and catapulting its author into the public sphere. Cole used his newfound profile to draw insistent, unyielding attention to the injustices faced by Black Canadians on a daily basis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth Cole’s activism and journalism find vibrant expression in his first book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Skin We’re In\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Puncturing the bubble of Canadian smugness and naive assumptions of a post-racial nation, Cole chronicles just one year—2017—in the struggle against racism in this country. It was a year that saw calls for tighter borders when Black refugees braved frigid temperatures to cross into Manitoba from the States, Indigenous land and water protectors resisting the celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, police across the country rallying around an officer accused of murder, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe year also witnessed the profound personal and professional ramifications of Desmond Cole’s unwavering determination to combat injustice. In April, Cole disrupted a Toronto police board meeting by calling for the destruction of all data collected through carding. Following the protest, Cole, a columnist with the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, was summoned to a meeting with the paper’s opinions editor and informed that his activism violated company policy. Rather than limit his efforts defending Black lives, Cole chose to sever his relationship with the publication. Then in July, at another police board meeting, Cole challenged the board to respond to accusations of a police cover-up in the brutal beating of Dafonte Miller by an off-duty police officer and his brother. When Cole refused to leave the meeting until the question was publicly addressed, he was arrested. The image of Cole walking out of the meeting, handcuffed and flanked by officers, fortified the distrust between the city’s Black community and its police force.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonth-by-month, Cole creates a comprehensive picture of entrenched, systemic inequality. 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His writing has appeared in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eToronto Life\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Walrus\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNOW Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEthnic Aisle\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTorontoist\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuzzFeed\u003c\/i\u003e, and the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOttawa Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Skin We're In\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Cole's first book.\u003c\/div\u003e"}

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