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Joe Quirk is an American author originally from Westfield, New Jersey. His latest book is Seasteading: How Floating Nations Will Restore the Environment, Enrich the Poor, Cure the Sick, and Liberate Humanity from Politicians. Quirk is also president of the non-profit Seasteading Institute.
Quirk's nonfiction book It's Not You, It's Biology: the Science of Love, Sex & Relationships (originally titled Sperm Are from Men, Eggs Are from Women: The Real Reason Men and Women Are Different, as a retort to John Gray's Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus) is a relationships book grounded in science, presenting relationship advice heavily grounded in evolutionary psychology.
Quirk's 2009 novel Exult tells a story of love, death, and hope among a community of hang-gliders.
Quirk has also published a science/history book, Call to the Rescue: The Story of the Marine Mammal Center.
Since March 2014, Quirk has worked at the Seasteading Institute as an author and "seavangelist." At the Seasteading Institute, he authored a book with Patri Friedman on seasteading as a solution to multiple issues facing the globe. (2017). 9781451699265, Free Press. ISBN 9781451699265 In 2019, he directed the documentary The First Seasteaders, about a prototype seastead built and deployed off the coast of Thailand.
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