Rebecca Gibel

"When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms for personal branding, and products to be monetized, nothing can be quite so radical as . . . doing nothing. Here, Jenny Odell sends up a flare from the heart of Silicon Valley, delivering an action plan to resist capitalist narratives of productivity and techno-determinism, and to become more meaningfully connected in the process"-- We live in a world...

"A fresh debut novel about a lost, fierce young woman who finds her way to Alaska and finds herself through the hard work of fishing, as far as the icy Bering Sea Tara Marconi has made her way to "The Rock," a remote island in Alaska governed by the seasons and the demands of the world of commercial fishing. She hasn't felt at home in a long while -- her mother's death left her unmoored and created a seemingly insurmountable rift between her and...

A high school teacher uses the guise of feminist philosophy to manipulate the lives of a group of girls, with chilling results.

In today's world there seems to be more stress, and it is quickly becoming a health concern for many. Here, therapist and writer Elizabeth Anne Scott offers listeners information about stress as well as ways to combat its negative effects with easy to follow techniques.

Katie Kuhlmann's marriage is falling apart. But she has a secure job, her children are healthy, and a beautiful new home in a prestigious neighborhood in Edina, Minnesota. She can almost ignore that her husband Jack, has been constantly checking his phone, not going to work, and disappearing from the house only to show up again without explanation. Tension rises when Adam "Bagman" Ross, a mutual friend from college, happens to be in the neighborhood...