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"The book is still the greatest manmade machine of all - not the car, not the TV, not the smartphone."
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In our Book Report series, we'd like to introduce ourselves via our bookshelf and share the books that most shape our diplomacy.
Polar Embassy Book Reports
![Hand holding Scwharz. Deutsch. Weiblich. book by Natasha Kelly in front of Odradek Bookstore in Berlin Schöneberg](http://polarembassy.com/cdn/shop/articles/Hand_holding_Scwharz._Deutsch._Weiblich._book_by_Natasha_Kelly_in_front_of_Odradek_Bookstore_in_Berlin_Schoneberg.jpg?v=1717246730&width=533)
Book Report XV: Schwarz. Deutsch. Weiblich.
Why feminism must call for more than gender equality: Natasha Kelly explains intersectionality in Germany's context and introduces the Black women who have been a part of German history for hundreds of...
Book Report XV: Schwarz. Deutsch. Weiblich.
Why feminism must call for more than gender equality: Natasha Kelly explains intersectionality in Germany's context and introduces the Black women who have been a part of German history for hundreds of...
![The book "Sex in Echt" on a dark wood table. The cover shows fun and playful cartoons around two legs.](http://polarembassy.com/cdn/shop/articles/Sex_in_Echt_on_Table.png?v=1717245423&width=533)
![A hand with red and blue nail polish holds a white book with the title "Climate Crisis and the Green New Deal" against a wooden floor background.](http://polarembassy.com/cdn/shop/articles/Hand_with_painted_nails_holding_Climate_Crisis_and_the_Green_New_Deal_by_Noam_Chomsky_and_Robert_Pollin.jpg?v=1717236850&width=533)
Book Report XIII: Climate Crisis and the Green ...
A dialogue between Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin, laying out their vision for the “Green New Deal.”
Book Report XIII: Climate Crisis and the Green ...
A dialogue between Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin, laying out their vision for the “Green New Deal.”
![Book Report XII: The Biggest Bluff](http://polarembassy.com/cdn/shop/articles/The_Biggest_Bluff_by_Maria_Konnikova_cover_on_an_iPad_on_a_cloth_background.jpg?v=1716958434&width=533)
Book Report XII: The Biggest Bluff
A psychologist and poker rookie commits herself to the world poker championship and brings us along for the ride, sharing her professional insights into how humans navigate chance, risk, confidence,...
Book Report XII: The Biggest Bluff
A psychologist and poker rookie commits herself to the world poker championship and brings us along for the ride, sharing her professional insights into how humans navigate chance, risk, confidence,...
![Nakate Book on blue fabric](http://polarembassy.com/cdn/shop/articles/Nakate_Book_on_blue_fabric.jpg?v=1722932995&width=533)
Book Report XI: A Bigger Picture
Vanessa Nakate, a climate justice activist, has earned the world’s attention with her local and international climate justice advocacy. Part-memoir and part-manifesto, she introduces herself, her contexts as a young...
Book Report XI: A Bigger Picture
Vanessa Nakate, a climate justice activist, has earned the world’s attention with her local and international climate justice advocacy. Part-memoir and part-manifesto, she introduces herself, her contexts as a young...
![Book Report X: The Value of a Whale](http://polarembassy.com/cdn/shop/articles/Hand_holding_the_book_The_Value_of_A_Whale_against_a_stone_background.jpg?v=1686553318&width=533)
Book Report X: The Value of a Whale
In the face of climate catastrophe, is green capitalism really the best we can do? A critical approach to carbon offsets, quantifying nature, and "cap and trade" systems.
Book Report X: The Value of a Whale
In the face of climate catastrophe, is green capitalism really the best we can do? A critical approach to carbon offsets, quantifying nature, and "cap and trade" systems.