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Books
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary By Andy Weir NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of The Martian, a lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this “propulsive” (Entertainment Weekly), cinematic thriller full of suspense, humor, and fascinating science—in development as a major motion picture starring Ryan Gosling.
Talking to Strangers
Talking to Strangers By Malcolm Gladwell A Best Book of the Year: The Financial Times, Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, and Detroit Free PressMalcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers — and why they often go wrong.How did Fidel Castro fool…
AudioBook: The Coming Storm
The Coming Storm By Michael Lewis Tornadoes, cyclones, tsunamis…Weather can be deadly—especially when it strikes without warning. Millions of Americans could soon find themselves at the mercy of violent weather if the public data behind lifesaving storm alerts gets privatized for personal gain. In his first Audible Original, New York Times best-selling author and journalist Michael Lewis…
Eager
It’s the end of the 21st century where technocrats rule and robots take care of humans’ every need. Your house watches you, knows your secrets, and talks to you. And your closest friend can be—a machine? Gavin Bell and his teenage sister Fleur come from a middle-class family. Their much-loved, old-fashioned robot, Grumps, is running…
Legend of the Animal Healer
A thrilling adventure classic-in-the-making! The night Martine Allen turns eleven years old is the night her life changes completely. Martine’s parents are killed in a fire, so she must leave her home to live on an African wildlife reserve with a grandmother she never even knew she had. When Martine arrives, she hears tales of…
Tom Swift Jr. : Young Inventor
Inspiring science fiction of a young inventor who get the task accomplished when needed. Tom Swift is the main character of six series of American juvenile science fiction and adventure that emphasize science, invention, and technology. The series features inventions that are close to current technology “rather than ultra-futuristic
Articles
Young Mensan Magazine
Young Mensan Magazine is a free quarterly magazine designed to help Young Mensans connect and share their interests. Please encourage your YMs to contribute to the magazine! The magazine also publishes puzzles; poems; book, movie and game reviews; and essays about favorite subjects and activities. The most recent issue is open to the public, but the YM² online…
Mensa Bulletin
The Mensa Bulletin is the national magazine for members of American Mensa, published 10 times a year with combined issues in April/May and November/December.
Imprint
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What is IQ and Why Does It Matter?
IQ tests reflect some parts of this, but don’t always predict success Link to the article