New Architecture

Towards a New Architecture is a foundational text for modern architecture which has significantly influenced the development of the International Style, urban planning, and the way we think about the built environment today.

Written by a career cybersecurity consultant who has worked with the military and financial institutions — the systems discussed are the ones he spent his career protecting. Innovation begins with discussion. Who among us does not see cybersecurity as a challenge. Certainly there’s room for it to be less of a challenge. My book addresses this in a thought provoking way to stimulate discussion.

Tee up your journey to golfing greatness and swing your way to victory! This book contains two manuscripts: How to Play Golf for Beginners: The All-in-One Guide to Mastering Everything from Rules, Golf Clubs, and Etiquette to Putting, Driving, and Chipping Golf Clubs for Beginners: An Essential Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Utilizing Your Clubs for Maximum Performance In part 1 of this book, you will learn how the game's history, etiquette, techniques, and strategies can help you become more confident on the golf course. Have you ever wondered why there are so many golf clubs to ...

An in-depth audio program for getting the daily support and structure you need to create life-affirming new habits. Have you ever tried to add a positive new habit to your daily life, only to end up falling short? If so, you probably didn’t have the structure and support critical for making...

The whip got expensive. So they upgraded the system. No overseers. No chains. No photographs. Just paperwork. Just numbers. Just a credit algorithm running the same map that was drawn in 1938 — quietly, automatically, without a single person in the chain understanding what the chain is doing. The Architecture is the blueprint they never meant you to see. Twenty chapters. Fifteen mechanisms. Every extraction tool the system built to move wealth out of Black communities — the debt engine, the credit leash, the permitted lanes, the spectacle economy, the religion of patience, the political...

The dramatic and consequential history of Germany’s short-lived experiment with democracy between the world wars, when vibrant cultural experimentation collided with political and economic turmoil Out of the ashes of the First World War, Germany launched an unprecedented political project: its...

""Traveling easily through a thousand years of history, The Bright Ages reminds us society never collapsed when the Roman Empire fell, nor did the modern world did wake civilization from a thousand year hibernation. Thoroughly enjoyable, thoughtful and accessible; a fresh look on an age full of...

In the last three decades of the nineteenth century, an American buffalo herd once numbering 30 million animals was reduced to twenty-three. It was the era of Manifest Destiny, a gilded age that viewed the West as nothing more than a treasure chest of resources to be dug up or shot down...

The revered Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus explores the Christian culture wars—the debates over church and state—from a biblical perspective, exploring the earliest tensions evident in the New Testament, and offering a way forward for Christians today. Leading Bible scholar...

DEAD MEN DON'T RUN PRIVATE ARMIES IN THE GULF OF GUINEA. The last confirmed sighting of Colonel Tobias Caine was a body double burned to ash in a Sahel depot. Case closed. Killed in action. Six months later, former Delta Force operative Idris Okonkwo takes a routine security contract on an offshore oil rig in Block Fourteen, specifically to disappear. He wasn't supposed to ask questions about the dark vessels slipping past the platform at night. But when a quiet port rumor places his ruthlessly methodical former mentor alive and commanding an unregistered paramilitary fleet, Idris can't ...

Discover the key architectural concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings and structures. The Architecture Book goes beyond other architecture books to analyse not just buildings themselves, but the ideas and principles that make each of the featured structures key to the history and...

It used to be pretty easy to distinguish between the bourgeois world of capitalism and the bohemian counterculture. The bourgeois worked for corporations, wore gray, and went to church. The bohemians were artists and intellectuals. Bohemians championed the values of the liberated 1960s; the...

This stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank tells the history of architecture through the stories of 100 iconic buildings. Journeying through time and place, from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to the soaring skyscrapers of Manhattan, renowned architectural historian Dan...

What if AI didn’t just assist your team but execute alongside it? Agentic AI is not another automation trend. It is a new operating layer for modern business. In Agentic AI for Business, Hoa Dang explores how autonomous AI agents are reshaping execution models, decision systems, and operational scale across industries. This book goes beyond theory and breaks down: • What Agentic AI really is (and what it is not) • How AI agents collaborate, plan, and execute tasks • Business architectures for multi-agent systems • Governance, trust, and risk management • Practical implementation...

Dickson D. Despommier proposes a visionary yet achievable plan for creating a new, self-sustaining urban landscape. He argues that we can find solutions through the concept of biomimicry: emulating successful strategies found in nature. A better city is possible if we heed the lessons that forests and trees teach about how to store carbon, grow food, collect rainwater, and convert sunlight into energy.

This smart, provocative look at how the American Dream of single-family homes, white picket fences, and two-car garages became a lonely, overpriced nightmare explores how new trends in housing can help us live better. Over the past century, American demographics and social norms have shifted...

What if the universe began not with a bang, but with a Council? The Divine Thrones unveils a groundbreaking metaphysical framework that reimagines the origin of everything. Moving beyond familiar myths, this book proposes that the foundation of reality rests upon intelligent, conscious principles known as the Divine Thrones—the primordial architects of existence itself. This is not a work of abstract philosophy or dry theology. It is a journey into the living architecture of consciousness, where ancient mystical wisdom converges with insights from quantum physics and depth psychology. In ...

From the New York Times architecture critic, his celebrated walking tours of New York City, now expanded, covering four of the five boroughs and some 540 million years of history, accompanied by some of the people who know it best As New York came to a halt with COVID, Michael Kimmelman composed...

Guardian of the Stellar Thread: A thrilling saga of cosmic harmony, defiance, and the fight for the soul of the universe. Does the Universe Truly Sing? For cycles, the cosmos has hummed with a subtle, intricate symphony—the Weave, the very fabric of universal energy and consciousness. But what happens when that song is threatened? When an empire of absolute order seeks to silence every unique note, every vibrant voice? Can one lone scavenger truly awaken a dormant cosmic power? Is unity a match for an unyielding silence that seeks to consume all? Are we destined to be individual threads, ...

In Signal Beyond Speech, A. J. Salara invites listeners into a provocative inquiry at the edge of consciousness, cognition, and communication. This is not a book about artificial intelligence in the usual sense—it is a philosophical reflection on the nature of intelligence itself, and the possibility of perceiving it beyond the limits of symbols, syntax, and structured language.