As the introduction states “Green: A Field guide To Marijuana ($30) is a for a new generation of sophisticated pot smoker as well as the curious.” But it is also for those who love hyper-detailed photography of plant life. The photos are so beautiful, you’ll actually think you can smell the flowers. Green starts with a ‘Primer’ section that explores the complex culture around marijuana and the botany that makes it such a unique flower. In the ‘Buds’ section, you get descriptions of lineage, flavor, and mental or physical high for 170 strains. This will most likely be the go-to reference manual for marijuana in the future for recreational and medicinal users alike.
Eric Schlosser, the renowned investigative journalist has dug deep to discover secrets about how America’s nuclear arsenal is actually managed. Command & Control ($20) is a ground breaking and at times disturbing account of near misses, accidents, supreme heroism and major technological breakthroughs, this book explores the dilemma that has been in existence since the […]