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The Power of Life

Jessica Riskin
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History Professor Jessica Riskin examines the life and work of the underappreciated early 19th-century naturalist who proposed the first evolutionary theory of life.
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Flash Teams

Melissa Valentine and Michael S. Bernstein
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Stanford professors and HAI senior fellows Melissa Valentine and Michael Bernstein introduce a new model for organizing work-groups of globally distributed experts who convene “in a flash” to tackle a project and dissolve just as quickly when the work is complete.
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Autocrats vs. Democrats

Michael McFaul
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Stanford political scientist Michael McFaul traces the power competition between the United States, China, and Russia over the past three centuries and makes the case for renewing America’s leadership on the world stage.
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Philip Roth: Stung by Life

Steven J. Zipperstein
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A new biography by Stanford historian Steven J. Zipperstein draws on more than one hundred interviews, including conversations with Roth himself.

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