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Enlightenment Now
- The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
- By: Steven Pinker
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 19 hrs and 49 mins
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If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred and irrationality....
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The last chapters are the best for those who’re already optimists
- By Luke Freeman on 26-05-2018
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48 Laws of Power
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 23 hrs and 6 mins
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Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....
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Just try 3 Laws
- By Tom on 23-04-2018
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The Laws of Human Nature
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 28 hrs and 26 mins
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Robert Greene is a master guide for millions, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations....
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highly recommended. Greene's best work so far
- By Ed on 10-11-2018
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The War on the West
- How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason
- By: Douglas Murray
- Narrated by: Douglas Murray
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
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The world’s foremost cultural commentator and international best-selling author Douglas Murray shows how far political discourse has strayed in Europe and America from its stated goals: justice and equality....
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Brilliant - This is a must listen for all
- By Graham Fitzgerald on 18-05-2022
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Enlightenment Now
- The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
- By: Steven Pinker
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 19 hrs and 49 mins
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If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred and irrationality....
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The last chapters are the best for those who’re already optimists
- By Luke Freeman on 26-05-2018
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48 Laws of Power
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 23 hrs and 6 mins
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Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....
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Just try 3 Laws
- By Tom on 23-04-2018
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The Laws of Human Nature
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 28 hrs and 26 mins
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Robert Greene is a master guide for millions, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations....
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highly recommended. Greene's best work so far
- By Ed on 10-11-2018
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The War on the West
- How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason
- By: Douglas Murray
- Narrated by: Douglas Murray
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
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The world’s foremost cultural commentator and international best-selling author Douglas Murray shows how far political discourse has strayed in Europe and America from its stated goals: justice and equality....
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Brilliant - This is a must listen for all
- By Graham Fitzgerald on 18-05-2022
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A Brief History of Equality
- By: Thomas Piketty
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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The world’s leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding, a perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books....
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
- By: Yuval Noah Harari
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present....
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Grateful Christian
- By Dave on 19-03-2019
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The End is Always Near
- Apocalyptic Moments from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses
- By: Dan Carlin
- Narrated by: Dan Carlin
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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In The End Is Always Near, Dan Carlin connects the past and future in fascinating and colourful ways, exploring a question that has hung over humanity like the sword of Damocles from the collapse of the Bronze Age to the nuclear era - that of human survival....
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Dan Carlin Conquers the audio book
- By Anonymous User on 04-11-2019
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What Is a Woman?
- One Man's Journey to Answer the Question of a Generation
- By: Matt Walsh
- Narrated by: Matt Walsh
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
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Join one man's journey to answer the question of a generation....
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The biggest 'Must Listen/Read' this decade.
- By Boyd on 08-08-2022
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The Fourth Turning
- An American Prophecy
- By: William Strauss, Neil Howe
- Narrated by: William Strauss, Neil Howe
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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William Strauss and Neil Howe will change the way you see the world - and your place in it. With blazing originality, The Fourth Turning illuminates the past, explains the present, and reimagines the future. Most remarkably, it offers an utterly persuasive prophecy....
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Incredible
- By quinton cunningham on 03-09-2020
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Peril
- By: Bob Woodward, Robert Costa
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
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The storming of the Capitol on 6 January 2021 revealed the transition from President Trump to President Biden to be one of the most dangerous periods in American history, with the result of the election called into question by the sitting president....
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Excellent!
- By Anonymous User on 26-09-2021
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The Fifth Risk
- Undoing Democracy
- By: Michael Lewis
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
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People don't notice when stuff goes right. That is the stuff government does....
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Lewis has done it again
- By Anonymous User on 29-10-2018
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Leadership
- Six Studies in World Strategy
- By: Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
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Kissinger's six leaders are Konrad Adenauer, Charles de Gaulle, Richard Nixon, Anwar Sadat, Lee Kuan Yew and Margaret Thatcher....
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Mission Economy
- A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism
- By: Mariana Mazzucato
- Narrated by: Lexie McDougall
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
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Even before the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, capitalism was stuck. It had no answers to a host of problems, including disease, inequality, the digital divide and, perhaps most blatantly, the environmental crisis....
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send this book to your local, state and federal MP
- By Kate on 07-08-2022
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Disunited Nations
- The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Peter Zeihan, Roy Worley
- Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
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Should we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push France, Turkey, Japan, and Saudi Arabia to the top of international concerns? Find out more....
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Winners and losers
- By Daniel Maher on 26-05-2022
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On Tyranny and On Ukraine
- Lessons from Russia's War on Ukraine
- By: Timothy Snyder
- Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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The number one New York Times best seller, now in an expanded audiobook edition that includes detailed historical context for the democracy-threatening Ukrainian conflict and a call to action for modern times....
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Strategy
- A History
- By: Lawrence Freedman
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 32 hrs and 4 mins
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In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking....
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Great book on strategy
- By Corne on 03-01-2018
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The Psychology of Totalitarianism
- By: Mattias Desmet
- Narrated by: Dan Crue
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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Totalitarianism is not a coincidence and does not form in a vacuum. It arises from a collective psychosis that has followed a predictable script throughout history. Mattias Desmet deconstructs the societal conditions that allow this collective psychosis to take hold....
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A Classic.
- By Frank Paul on 03-07-2022
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The Righteous Mind
- Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
- By: Jonathan Haidt
- Narrated by: Jonathan Haidt
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding....
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Must Read for All Who Hope to Advance US & Global Politics
- By Bernadette Hyland on 07-06-2017
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Weapons of Mass Instruction
- A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
- By: John Taylor Gatto
- Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....
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Must read for all parents
- By Linh Vu on 20-02-2021
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The Accidental Superpower
- The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Peter Zeihan
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
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In The Accidental Superpower, Peter Zeihan examines how geography, combined with demography and energy independence, will pave the way for one of the great turning points in history....
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Swiss cheese
- By mathew collins on 10-06-2020
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Who Rules the World?
- Reframings
- By: Noam Chomsky
- Narrated by: Brian Jones
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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Internationally renowned political commentator Noam Chomsky examines America's pursuit and exercise of power in a post-9/11 world....
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insightful
- By Anthony on 06-12-2016
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Songs of the Doomed
- More Notes on the Death of the American Dream
- By: Hunter S. Thompson
- Narrated by: Hunter S. Thompson
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
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In this third and most extraordinary volume of the Gonzo Papers, Dr. Hunter S. Thompson recalls high and hideous moments in his 30 years in the passing lane....
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Audio quality is utterly awful.
- By Peter on 05-11-2018
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The Will to Change
- Men, Masculinity, and Love
- By: bell hooks
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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Everyone needs to love and be loved - even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving....
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I'd rather this topic covered by a man
- By Anonymous User on 10-04-2020
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God Has a Dream
- A Vision of Hope for Our Time
- By: Desmond Tutu
- Narrated by: Desmond Tutu
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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Reaching out to listeners of all religious backgrounds, Desmond Tutu shows us how to transform suffering into joy both in our lives and in our world....
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Why Not Socialism?
- By: G. A. Cohen
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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In this concise book, one of the world's leading political philosophers presents with clarity and wit a compelling moral case for socialism and argues that the obstacles in its way are exaggerated....
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Great introduction to the ideas of socialism
- By Rainer R. on 31-05-2019
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Our Own Worst Enemy
- The Assault from Within on Modern Democracy
- By: Tom Nichols
- Narrated by: Tom Nichols
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
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Over the past three decades, citizens of democracies who claim to value freedom, tolerance, and the rule of law have increasingly embraced illiberal politicians and platforms. Democracy is in trouble - but who is really to blame? Tom Nichols explains....
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Harsh truth
- By Missamity on 26-08-2021
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Everything, All the Time, Everywhere
- How We Became Postmodern
- By: Stuart Jeffries
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
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Post-modernism stood for everything modernism rejected: fun, exuberance, irresponsibility. But beneath its glitzy surface, post-modernism had a dirty secret: It was the fig leaf for a rapacious new kind of capitalism....
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Phenomena
- The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
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The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomena....
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Science Fiction
- By Not happy with this book on 29-12-2021