"To truly appreciate and understand Filipino dishes, you have to understand the evolution of the spices, the nuances of the flavor profiles, the land from which these dishes were birthed. That's what this book provides. This is not just a book of recipes; this is a book about our story." --Pati Navalta Poblete, Editor-in-Chief, San Francisco MagazineNo cuisine and appliance are better suited for one another than Filipino food and the Instant Pot.

Meet the inspirational students: This narrative tells the story of seven women and one man at the heart of a sit-in protesting decreased enrollment and hiring of African Americans at Swarthmore College and demanding a Black Studies curriculum. The book, written by the former students themselves, also includes autobiographical chapters, providing a unique cross-sectional view into the lives of young people during the Civil Rights era.Correcting media represe...

The pomegranate, Punica granatum L., is one of the oldest known edible fruits and is associated with the ancient civilizations of the Middle East. This is the first comprehensive book covering the botany, production, processing, health and industrial uses of the pomegranate. The cultivation of this fruit for fresh consumption, juice production and medicinal purposes has expanded more than tenfold over the past 20 years. Presenting a review of pomegranate growing, from a scientific and hort...

"I told you not to read books like this." —Your Mom When AI and the culture wars collide, hilarity ensues. The 2040 presidential election is unlike any in US history. The Republican candidate is an AI named PresiBot, created by a tech startup, KumbAI, who are in deeply over their heads. The Democratic candidate is a fake Native American chief seeking to abolish the United States. What could go wrong? With PresiBot plummeting in the polls and tech giants like Happinet scheming to take over,...

Lilly’s journey began in an unlikely place—a prison—before becoming a cherished class pet. She was the creation of Domingo Castillo, an educator dedicated to teaching students about Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Instead of relying on harmful chemicals that leave toxic residues on our food, students learned to implement the least toxic methods for pest control. Lilly served as a living example of how beneficial insects can naturally manage agricultural pests.What truly set Lilly...

Lilly’s journey began in an unlikely place—a prison—before becoming a cherished class pet. She was the creation of Domingo Castillo, an educator dedicated to teaching students about Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Instead of relying on harmful chemicals that leave toxic residues on our food, students learned to implement the least toxic methods for pest control. Lilly served as a living example of how beneficial insects can naturally manage agricultural pests.What truly set Lilly...

Lilly’s journey began in an unlikely place—a prison—before becoming a cherished class pet. She was the creation of Domingo Castillo, an educator dedicated to teaching students about Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Instead of relying on harmful chemicals that leave toxic residues on our food, students learned to implement the least toxic methods for pest control. Lilly served as a living example of how beneficial insects can naturally manage agricultural pests.What truly set Lilly...

Lilly’s journey began in an unlikely place—a prison—before becoming a cherished class pet. She was the creation of Domingo Castillo, an educator dedicated to teaching students about Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Instead of relying on harmful chemicals that leave toxic residues on our food, students learned to implement the least toxic methods for pest control. Lilly served as a living example of how beneficial insects can naturally manage agricultural pests.What truly set Lilly...

For over a century, the Voynich Manuscript-a cryptic 15th-century codex-has defied all attempts at decipherment, becoming one of history's most enduring and elusive mysteries. In Codex Obscura: Secrets of the Voynich Manuscript, independent researcher Domingo Delgado unveils a groundbreaking solution to this enigma. Delgado's authoritative yet accessible analysis finally cracks its code, revealing the manuscript's text to be intelligible medieval Latin. This is not another fancifu...

Lilly’s journey began in an unlikely place—a prison—before becoming a cherished class pet. She was the creation of Domingo Castillo, an educator dedicated to teaching students about Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Instead of relying on harmful chemicals that leave toxic residues on our food, students learned to implement the least toxic methods for pest control. Lilly served as a living example of how beneficial insects can naturally manage agricultural pests.What truly set Lilly...

Lilly’s journey began in an unlikely place—a prison—before becoming a cherished class pet. She was the creation of Domingo Castillo, an educator dedicated to teaching students about Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Instead of relying on harmful chemicals that leave toxic residues on our food, students learned to implement the least toxic methods for pest control. Lilly served as a living example of how beneficial insects can naturally manage agricultural pests.What truly set Lilly...