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Юлий Цезарь

— Уильям Шекспир • 1599

A triumphant Caesar returns to Rome, and senators who fear his ambition reach for their blades.

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🏛️ Ancient Rome 🗡️ Political Conspiracy 🎭 Inevitable Tragedy 🗣️ Rhetorical Power 💔 Friends To Enemies

Юлий Цезарь

A triumphant Caesar returns to Rome, and senators who fear his ambition reach for their blades.

— Уильям Шекспир 1599 175 стр.

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🏛️ Ancient Rome 🗡️ Political Conspiracy 🎭 Inevitable Tragedy 🗣️ Rhetorical Power 💔 Friends To Enemies

The New Rules of War

— Sean McFate • 2019

An ex-mercenary on why the West keeps losing: the game changed, and nobody noticed.

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🎖️ Military Strategy ⚔️ Modern Warfare ⚖️ Asymmetric Warfare 🔀 Hybrid Warfare 🎯 Counterinsurgency

The New Rules of War

An ex-mercenary on why the West keeps losing: the game changed, and nobody noticed.

— Sean McFate 2019 336 стр.

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🎖️ Military Strategy ⚔️ Modern Warfare ⚖️ Asymmetric Warfare 🔀 Hybrid Warfare 🎯 Counterinsurgency

Dark Money

— Jane Mayer • 2016

One family's oil fortune built a secret political machine that now rivals the Republican Party.

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🐘 American Conservatism 💰 Campaign Finance 🧠 Think Tank Influence 🌡️ Climate Denial 🌿 Astroturf Politics

Dark Money

One family's oil fortune built a secret political machine that now rivals the Republican Party.

— Jane Mayer 2016 464 стр.

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🐘 American Conservatism 💰 Campaign Finance 🧠 Think Tank Influence 🌡️ Climate Denial 🌿 Astroturf Politics

The Great Debate

— Yuval Levin • 2013

Burke and Paine split over human nature and justice. Their argument became right and left.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Intellectual History ⚖️ Left Vs Right 🔄 Reform Vs Revolution 🕯️ Modern Conservatism

The Great Debate

Burke and Paine split over human nature and justice. Their argument became right and left.

— Yuval Levin 2013 296 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Intellectual History ⚖️ Left Vs Right 🔄 Reform Vs Revolution 🕯️ Modern Conservatism

George Washington's Secret Six

— Brian Kilmeade • 2013

Six civilians ran Washington's spy ring in occupied New York. Their names stayed hidden 150 years.

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🏴 American Revolution 🕵️ Espionage History 🔍 Wartime Intelligence 🎖️ Ordinary Heroes 🤫 Hidden History

George Washington's Secret Six

Six civilians ran Washington's spy ring in occupied New York. Their names stayed hidden 150 years.

— Brian Kilmeade 2013 235 стр.

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🏴 American Revolution 🕵️ Espionage History 🔍 Wartime Intelligence 🎖️ Ordinary Heroes 🤫 Hidden History

The Boer War

— Winston S. Churchill • 1991

Combat, capture, and a moonlit escape: Winston Churchill's firsthand account of the Boer War.

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💣 Boer War ✍️ War Correspondence 🏃 Escape Narratives 🔒 Prisoner Of War 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare

The Boer War

Combat, capture, and a moonlit escape: Winston Churchill's firsthand account of the Boer War.

— Winston S. Churchill 1991 405 стр.

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💣 Boer War ✍️ War Correspondence 🏃 Escape Narratives 🔒 Prisoner Of War 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare

Adults in the Room

— Yanis Varoufakis • 2017

Europe's unelected chiefs demanded Greece ignore its voters. One minister refused and kept a record.

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💸 Sovereign Debt 🇪🇺 European Integration 🗣️ Political Memoir 🏦 Bank Bailouts 🗳️ Democratic Backsliding

Adults in the Room

Europe's unelected chiefs demanded Greece ignore its voters. One minister refused and kept a record.

— Yanis Varoufakis 2017 561 стр.

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💸 Sovereign Debt 🇪🇺 European Integration 🗣️ Political Memoir 🏦 Bank Bailouts 🗳️ Democratic Backsliding

Skinny Bitch

— Kim Barnouin • 2005

Your food is poison. The fix is vegan. The delivery is boot camp with no apologies.

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🥬 Plant-Based Diets 🏛️ Food Politics 🥗 Vegan Nutrition 🏭 Food Industry Critique 🧘 Mindful Eating

Skinny Bitch

Your food is poison. The fix is vegan. The delivery is boot camp with no apologies.

— Kim Barnouin 2005 224 стр.

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🥬 Plant-Based Diets 🏛️ Food Politics 🥗 Vegan Nutrition 🏭 Food Industry Critique 🧘 Mindful Eating

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

— Andrew Sayer • 2014

Rent, interest, and capital gains: the unearned incomes that build fortunes and wreck the planet.

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🏦 Rentier Capitalism 🏝️ Tax Havens 📈 Financialization ⚖️ Climate Justice 🌱 Degrowth

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

Rent, interest, and capital gains: the unearned incomes that build fortunes and wreck the planet.

— Andrew Sayer 2014

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🏦 Rentier Capitalism 🏝️ Tax Havens 📈 Financialization ⚖️ Climate Justice 🌱 Degrowth

Любовное письмо иммигранта Западу

— Константин Кисин • 2022

A Russian immigrant watches the West abandon freedoms his family fled the Soviet Union to reach.

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🏛️ Western Civilization 🗣️ Free Speech 📝 Cultural Commentary ⚡ Anti-Woke Critique 🛂 Immigration Policy

Любовное письмо иммигранта Западу

A Russian immigrant watches the West abandon freedoms his family fled the Soviet Union to reach.

— Константин Кисин 2022 208 стр.

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🏛️ Western Civilization 🗣️ Free Speech 📝 Cultural Commentary ⚡ Anti-Woke Critique 🛂 Immigration Policy

The Good Immigrant

— Nikesh Shukla • 2019

Twenty-six writers on the price of conditional belonging in America.

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🧳 Immigrant Experience 🚧 Systemic Racism 🚪 Conditional Belonging ✍️ Personal Essays 🎭 Cultural Criticism

The Good Immigrant

Twenty-six writers on the price of conditional belonging in America.

— Nikesh Shukla 2019 336 стр.

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🧳 Immigrant Experience 🚧 Systemic Racism 🚪 Conditional Belonging ✍️ Personal Essays 🎭 Cultural Criticism

Trouble in Paradise

— Slavoj Žižek • 2014

Financial crises don't break capitalism. They renew it. The way out was buried on purpose.

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🏛️ Critical Theory 👁️ Cultural Critique 🏴 Anti-Capitalism 🧠 Hegemony And Ideology ⚡ Crisis Theory

Trouble in Paradise

Financial crises don't break capitalism. They renew it. The way out was buried on purpose.

— Slavoj Žižek 2014 272 стр.

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🏛️ Critical Theory 👁️ Cultural Critique 🏴 Anti-Capitalism 🧠 Hegemony And Ideology ⚡ Crisis Theory

The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008

— Paul Krugman • 2008

2008 was not new. It was Japan's lost decade and Asia's meltdown, repeated.

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🚨 Financial Crises 🌐 Global Finance 🏦 Shadow Banking 💰 Monetary Policy ⚖️ Financial Regulation

The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008

2008 was not new. It was Japan's lost decade and Asia's meltdown, repeated.

— Paul Krugman 2008 224 стр.

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🚨 Financial Crises 🌐 Global Finance 🏦 Shadow Banking 💰 Monetary Policy ⚖️ Financial Regulation

The Manipulated Mind

— Denise Winn • 2000

The psychological pressure that breaks prisoners of war also sells cars and elects presidents.

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🧪 Social Psychology ⛓️ Coercive Persuasion 👥 Social Conformity 🔄 Cognitive Dissonance 🎖️ Authority And Obedience

The Manipulated Mind

The psychological pressure that breaks prisoners of war also sells cars and elects presidents.

— Denise Winn 2000 230 стр.

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🧪 Social Psychology ⛓️ Coercive Persuasion 👥 Social Conformity 🔄 Cognitive Dissonance 🎖️ Authority And Obedience

Dreams from My Father

— Barack Obama • 2008

Across continents, a mixed-race man hunts an absent father and the shape of his own identity.

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🧬 Mixed-Race Identity 🏛️ Political Memoirs 🤝 Community Organizing 🌍 Post-Colonial Africa 💔 Absent Fathers

Dreams from My Father

Across continents, a mixed-race man hunts an absent father and the shape of his own identity.

— Barack Obama 2008

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🧬 Mixed-Race Identity 🏛️ Political Memoirs 🤝 Community Organizing 🌍 Post-Colonial Africa 💔 Absent Fathers

Impromptu

— Reid Hoffman • 2023

AI won't replace you. But someone using it will. The solo thinker era is ending.

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🛠️ Applied Ai 💼 Future Of Work 🤝 Human Ai Collaboration ☀️ Technology Optimism 🧠 Augmented Intelligence

Impromptu

AI won't replace you. But someone using it will. The solo thinker era is ending.

— Reid Hoffman 2023 248 стр.

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🛠️ Applied Ai 💼 Future Of Work 🤝 Human Ai Collaboration ☀️ Technology Optimism 🧠 Augmented Intelligence

The Smart Enough City

— Ben Green • 2019

Smart cities dress up political problems as engineering ones. The fix is governance, not gadgets.

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🏙️ Smart Cities 🏛️ Urban Policy 💻 Technology Criticism ⚙️ Techno-Solutionism ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

The Smart Enough City

Smart cities dress up political problems as engineering ones. The fix is governance, not gadgets.

— Ben Green 2019 223 стр.

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🏙️ Smart Cities 🏛️ Urban Policy 💻 Technology Criticism ⚙️ Techno-Solutionism ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

The Truths We Hold

— Kamala Harris • 2019

Banks, broken courts, separated families: a prosecutor turned senator on the fights that made her.

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📖 Political Memoirs 🗳️ Progressive Politics ⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 🌎 Immigration Policy ✊ Civil Rights Movement

The Truths We Hold

Banks, broken courts, separated families: a prosecutor turned senator on the fights that made her.

— Kamala Harris 2019 336 стр.

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📖 Political Memoirs 🗳️ Progressive Politics ⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 🌎 Immigration Policy ✊ Civil Rights Movement

Upheaval

— Jared Diamond • 2019

Crisis therapy adapted to nations: six countries reveal which recoveries work, why America's next.

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🌍 National Crises 🗳️ Comparative Politics 🏗️ Nation-Building 🛡️ Political Resilience 🏴 National Identity

Upheaval

Crisis therapy adapted to nations: six countries reveal which recoveries work, why America's next.

— Jared Diamond 2019 575 стр.

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🌍 National Crises 🗳️ Comparative Politics 🏗️ Nation-Building 🛡️ Political Resilience 🏴 National Identity

The Capitalist Manifesto

— Johan Norberg • 2023

What brought extreme poverty from 29% to 8% in twenty years? The answer is not what you've been told

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🌍 Poverty Reduction 🌐 Globalization Debate 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 📊 Data-Driven Economics 🌤️ Climate Optimism

The Capitalist Manifesto

What brought extreme poverty from 29% to 8% in twenty years? The answer is not what you've been told

— Johan Norberg 2023 304 стр.

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🌍 Poverty Reduction 🌐 Globalization Debate 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 📊 Data-Driven Economics 🌤️ Climate Optimism

Краткая история женоненавистничества

— Джек Холланд • 2006

Two creation myths birthed a hatred that shaped laws, medicine, and war for three thousand years.

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📜 Patriarchy History 🏛️ Gender History 🔥 Witch Hunts ⚔️ Rape As Weapon ⛓️ Female Subjugation

Краткая история женоненавистничества

Two creation myths birthed a hatred that shaped laws, medicine, and war for three thousand years.

— Джек Холланд 2006

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📜 Patriarchy History 🏛️ Gender History 🔥 Witch Hunts ⚔️ Rape As Weapon ⛓️ Female Subjugation

The Premonition

— Michael Lewis • 2021

A handful of outsiders saw COVID-19 coming and built the warning system the CDC refused to.

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🏥 Public Health 🦠 Epidemiology 🚨 Pandemic Response 💥 Systems Failure 🗄️ Bureaucratic Failure

The Premonition

A handful of outsiders saw COVID-19 coming and built the warning system the CDC refused to.

— Michael Lewis 2021 304 стр.

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🏥 Public Health 🦠 Epidemiology 🚨 Pandemic Response 💥 Systems Failure 🗄️ Bureaucratic Failure

How to Change Everything

— Naomi Klein • 2021

Fossil fuels made the crisis. Young people are making the solution. Here's the playbook.

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🌍 Climate Justice 🤝 Collective Action ✊ Intersectional Environmentalism 📢 Young Activists 🌱 Green New Deal

How to Change Everything

Fossil fuels made the crisis. Young people are making the solution. Here's the playbook.

— Naomi Klein 2021 336 стр.

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🌍 Climate Justice 🤝 Collective Action ✊ Intersectional Environmentalism 📢 Young Activists 🌱 Green New Deal

Read This to Get Smarter

— Blair Imani • 2021

Race is a 600-year-old invention. Gender is a spectrum. The unlearning you missed, in one primer.

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✊🏾 Anti-Racism ♿ Disability Justice 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity 🧩 Intersectionality 🧠 Unlearning Bias

Read This to Get Smarter

Race is a 600-year-old invention. Gender is a spectrum. The unlearning you missed, in one primer.

— Blair Imani 2021 192 стр.

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✊🏾 Anti-Racism ♿ Disability Justice 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity 🧩 Intersectionality 🧠 Unlearning Bias

The Darkness That Comes Before

— R. Scott Bakker • 2003

A monk trained in pure reason enters a holy war to find his father, unaware an ancient horror stirs.

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🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧠 Philosophical Epic 🕵️ Ancient Conspiracy ⚔️ Holy War 😈 Moral Ambiguity

The Darkness That Comes Before

A monk trained in pure reason enters a holy war to find his father, unaware an ancient horror stirs.

— R. Scott Bakker 2003 608 стр.

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🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🧠 Philosophical Epic 🕵️ Ancient Conspiracy ⚔️ Holy War 😈 Moral Ambiguity

Conspiracy

— Ryan Holiday • 2018

How a billionaire secretly plotted for ten years to kill a media company, and won.

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🎙️ Media Power ⚖️ Legal Warfare 📰 Media Ethics 🕵️ Secret Operations 🔒 Privacy Rights

Conspiracy

How a billionaire secretly plotted for ten years to kill a media company, and won.

— Ryan Holiday 2018 336 стр.

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🎙️ Media Power ⚖️ Legal Warfare 📰 Media Ethics 🕵️ Secret Operations 🔒 Privacy Rights

The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China, including The Art of War

— Ralph D. Sawyer • 1993

Seven Chinese classics teach that war, statecraft, and virtue are a single skill.

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⚔️ Military Strategy 🀄 Chinese Philosophy 🏛️ Statecraft 🧠 Psychological Warfare ☯️ Hard And Soft Power

The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China, including The Art of War

Seven Chinese classics teach that war, statecraft, and virtue are a single skill.

— Ralph D. Sawyer 1993 586 стр.

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⚔️ Military Strategy 🀄 Chinese Philosophy 🏛️ Statecraft 🧠 Psychological Warfare ☯️ Hard And Soft Power

Treasure Islands

— Nicholas Shaxson • 2011

For every dollar in foreign aid, ten flee into tax havens. London's hidden City runs the system.

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🏝️ Offshore Finance ⚖️ Global Inequality 🏢 Corporate Crime 🏦 Financial Regulation 📜 Economic History

Treasure Islands

For every dollar in foreign aid, ten flee into tax havens. London's hidden City runs the system.

— Nicholas Shaxson 2011 272 стр.

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🏝️ Offshore Finance ⚖️ Global Inequality 🏢 Corporate Crime 🏦 Financial Regulation 📜 Economic History

Revolutionary Characters

— Gordon S. Wood • 2006

Not demigods but Enlightenment thinkers who had to turn philosophy into a working republic.

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🏛️ Founding Fathers 👥 Collective Biography 💡 Enlightenment Thought 🎭 Myth-Making 📚 Intellectual History

Revolutionary Characters

Not demigods but Enlightenment thinkers who had to turn philosophy into a working republic.

— Gordon S. Wood 2006 336 стр.

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🏛️ Founding Fathers 👥 Collective Biography 💡 Enlightenment Thought 🎭 Myth-Making 📚 Intellectual History

The Big Thirst

— Charles Fishman • 2010

For a century, water was too cheap to notice. That era ended, and we didn't see it coming.

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🏜️ Water Scarcity 🏗️ Water Infrastructure 🏛️ Water Politics 🌍 Climate Adaptation 🚽 Sanitation Crisis

The Big Thirst

For a century, water was too cheap to notice. That era ended, and we didn't see it coming.

— Charles Fishman 2010 400 стр.

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🏜️ Water Scarcity 🏗️ Water Infrastructure 🏛️ Water Politics 🌍 Climate Adaptation 🚽 Sanitation Crisis

The New Urban Crisis

— Richard Florida • 2017

Why urban revival is driving inequality and pushing out the middle class.

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🏙️ Urban Inequality 🏘️ Gentrification 📊 Economic Segregation 🏠 Housing Affordability 🌐 Global Cities

The New Urban Crisis

Why urban revival is driving inequality and pushing out the middle class.

— Richard Florida 2017 336 стр.

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🏙️ Urban Inequality 🏘️ Gentrification 📊 Economic Segregation 🏠 Housing Affordability 🌐 Global Cities

Citizens

— Jon Alexander • 2022

Society runs on two stories: we are subjects or consumers. A third story changes everything.

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🗳️ Participatory Democracy 🤝 Civic Engagement 👥 Collective Action 🏘️ Community Organizing 📖 Narrative Change

Citizens

Society runs on two stories: we are subjects or consumers. A third story changes everything.

— Jon Alexander 2022 318 стр.

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🗳️ Participatory Democracy 🤝 Civic Engagement 👥 Collective Action 🏘️ Community Organizing 📖 Narrative Change

Melania

— Melania Trump • 2024

Slovenian model lands in New York. Melania Trump ends up in the White House. Her version.

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👑 First Ladies Memoir 🗽 Immigrant Memoir 📸 Modeling Career 👠 New York Fashion 🏠 White House Life

Melania

Slovenian model lands in New York. Melania Trump ends up in the White House. Her version.

— Melania Trump 2024 338 стр.

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👑 First Ladies Memoir 🗽 Immigrant Memoir 📸 Modeling Career 👠 New York Fashion 🏠 White House Life

The Return of Marco Polo's World

— Robert D. Kaplan • 2018

Liberal order collapsed. Eurasia fused into one war-prone corridor, and America is an island.

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🗺️ Geopolitics 🌏 Eurasian Politics ⚔️ Great Power Rivalry 🏛️ Offensive Realism 🇨🇳 Chinese Foreign Policy

The Return of Marco Polo's World

Liberal order collapsed. Eurasia fused into one war-prone corridor, and America is an island.

— Robert D. Kaplan 2018 304 стр.

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🗺️ Geopolitics 🌏 Eurasian Politics ⚔️ Great Power Rivalry 🏛️ Offensive Realism 🇨🇳 Chinese Foreign Policy

War

— Margaret MacMillan • 2020

From the Iceman to total war: how organized conflict has shaped every corner of human life.

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⚔️ War And Society 🏹 Anthropology Of War 🏛️ State Formation 🏠 Civilians And War 💣 Total War

War

From the Iceman to total war: how organized conflict has shaped every corner of human life.

— Margaret MacMillan 2020 304 стр.

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⚔️ War And Society 🏹 Anthropology Of War 🏛️ State Formation 🏠 Civilians And War 💣 Total War

How to Rule the World

— André de Guillaume • 2002

Forget ethics: a satirical guide to seizing absolute power, from career choice to crushing dissent.

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🏛️ Dictatorship 🤣 Satirical Self-Help ⚖️ Power Dynamics 📜 Machiavellianism 🎭 Political Satire

How to Rule the World

Forget ethics: a satirical guide to seizing absolute power, from career choice to crushing dissent.

— André de Guillaume 2002 144 стр.

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🏛️ Dictatorship 🤣 Satirical Self-Help ⚖️ Power Dynamics 📜 Machiavellianism 🎭 Political Satire

A Very Short History of the Israel–Palestine Conflict

— Ilan Pappé • 2024

Not two equal claims to one land, but one population replacing another, the removal never stopped.

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🌍 Middle East Conflict 📜 Palestinian History 🏚️ Settler Colonialism 🕯️ Nakba ⚖️ Apartheid Analysis

A Very Short History of the Israel–Palestine Conflict

Not two equal claims to one land, but one population replacing another, the removal never stopped.

— Ilan Pappé 2024 160 стр.

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🌍 Middle East Conflict 📜 Palestinian History 🏚️ Settler Colonialism 🕯️ Nakba ⚖️ Apartheid Analysis

Totalitarianism

— Hannah Arendt • 1968

Tyranny that erases the self: loneliness, ideology, and terror are the engines of totalitarianism.

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🏛️ Totalitarianism 📜 Political Theory ☠️ State Terror 👥 Mass Movements 🧠 Ideological Control

Totalitarianism

Tyranny that erases the self: loneliness, ideology, and terror are the engines of totalitarianism.

— Hannah Arendt 1968

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🏛️ Totalitarianism 📜 Political Theory ☠️ State Terror 👥 Mass Movements 🧠 Ideological Control

The End of Gender

— Debra Soh • 2020

A sex researcher on why sex is binary and most gender-questioning kids outgrow it.

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🧬 Evolutionary Psychology ⚧️ Transgender Debate ♂️♀️ Sex Differences 🏳️‍⚧️ Gender Dysphoria ✍️ Gender-Critical Feminism

The End of Gender

A sex researcher on why sex is binary and most gender-questioning kids outgrow it.

— Debra Soh 2020 307 стр.

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🧬 Evolutionary Psychology ⚧️ Transgender Debate ♂️♀️ Sex Differences 🏳️‍⚧️ Gender Dysphoria ✍️ Gender-Critical Feminism

The Mystery Of Capital

— Hernando de Soto • 2000

$9.3 trillion: what the world's poor already own and cannot borrow a dime against.

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🏠 Property Rights 🌍 Development Economics 🏘️ Informal Economies 🏛️ Institutional Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

The Mystery Of Capital

$9.3 trillion: what the world's poor already own and cannot borrow a dime against.

— Hernando de Soto 2000 276 стр.

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🏠 Property Rights 🌍 Development Economics 🏘️ Informal Economies 🏛️ Institutional Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

War and Peace and War

— Peter Turchin • 2005

Empires aren't conquered. They dissolve from within, on a schedule that mathematics can model.

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🌀 Imperial Cycles 📉 Inequality And Collapse 🔢 Quantitative History 🏹 Frontier Societies ⚔️ Warfare And State Building

War and Peace and War

Empires aren't conquered. They dissolve from within, on a schedule that mathematics can model.

— Peter Turchin 2005 416 стр.

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🌀 Imperial Cycles 📉 Inequality And Collapse 🔢 Quantitative History 🏹 Frontier Societies ⚔️ Warfare And State Building

Red Clocks

— Leni Zumas • 2018

Four women in coastal Oregon defy laws that ban abortion, IVF, and soon single-parent adoption.

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🩸 Reproductive Dystopia 🌊 Coastal Small Town 🔥 Witch Hunt Allegory 🌿 Herbal Healing 👧 Teen Pregnancy

Red Clocks

Four women in coastal Oregon defy laws that ban abortion, IVF, and soon single-parent adoption.

— Leni Zumas 2018 368 стр.

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🩸 Reproductive Dystopia 🌊 Coastal Small Town 🔥 Witch Hunt Allegory 🌿 Herbal Healing 👧 Teen Pregnancy

Weapons of Mass Instruction

— John Taylor Gatto • 2008

A state Teacher of the Year quit to expose what schools really teach: obedience, not intelligence.

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🏫 Compulsory Schooling 🌱 Alternative Education 🏠 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🏛️ Institutional Critique

Weapons of Mass Instruction

A state Teacher of the Year quit to expose what schools really teach: obedience, not intelligence.

— John Taylor Gatto 2008 192 стр.

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🏫 Compulsory Schooling 🌱 Alternative Education 🏠 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🏛️ Institutional Critique

Ruined by Design

— Mike Monteiro • 2019

Every harmful app was a designer's decision. The principles for refusing to build the next one.

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🧭 Design Ethics 🌐 Tech Criticism 🌈 Diversity In Tech ✊ Collective Action ⚖️ Platform Accountability

Ruined by Design

Every harmful app was a designer's decision. The principles for refusing to build the next one.

— Mike Monteiro 2019 251 стр.

4.11

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— Kurt Vonnegut Jr. • 2005

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4.10

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Тёмная территория

— Фред Каплан • 2016

Reagan asked if 'WarGames' was real. The answer launched a covert digital war still raging today.

3.90

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3.90

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The Voice of Human Justice

— George Jordac • 2008

Ali governed with a justice so radical that fourteen centuries later, no state has matched it.

4.36

128

🕌 Islamic Governance 📜 Early Islamic History ⚖️ Justice Philosophy 💚 Compassionate Leadership ✊ Resistance To Tyranny

The Voice of Human Justice

Ali governed with a justice so radical that fourteen centuries later, no state has matched it.

— George Jordac 2008

4.36

128 оценок

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— Voddie T. Baucham Jr. • 2021

A competing religion has entered the evangelical church, and it does not offer forgiveness.

4.43

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Fault Lines

A competing religion has entered the evangelical church, and it does not offer forgiveness.

— Voddie T. Baucham Jr. 2021 271 стр.

4.43

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— Lisa Scottoline • 2022

A carjacking kills his daughter, and the FBI agents hiding his family know who did it.

3.79

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What Happened to the Bennetts

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3.79

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Neuroqueer Heresies

— Nick Walker • 2021

What if the 'normal' brain is a myth and autism exposes what's true about all minds?

4.28

1 000+

🧠 Neurodiversity Movement ♿ Social Model Of Disability 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Theory ♾️ Autism Advocacy 📚 Disability Studies

Neuroqueer Heresies

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— Nick Walker 2021 196 стр.

4.28

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