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War on Ivermectin

av Pierre Kory • 2023

A Nobel Prize-winning drug could have ended COVID. The agencies that buried it, from the inside.

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🦠 Early Covid Treatment 🔇 Scientific Censorship 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Medical Whistleblowing

War on Ivermectin

A Nobel Prize-winning drug could have ended COVID. The agencies that buried it, from the inside.

av Pierre Kory 2023 312 sidor

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🦠 Early Covid Treatment 🔇 Scientific Censorship 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Medical Whistleblowing

Post-Truth

av Matthew d'Ancona • 2017

Truth is everywhere and irrelevant. How emotion replaced fact in public life, and the way back.

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📺 Media Criticism 🦠 Misinformation 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🔄 Echo Chambers 👁️ Attention Economy

Post-Truth

Truth is everywhere and irrelevant. How emotion replaced fact in public life, and the way back.

av Matthew d'Ancona 2017 160 sidor

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📺 Media Criticism 🦠 Misinformation 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🔄 Echo Chambers 👁️ Attention Economy

The Firm

av Duff McDonald • 2013

The consulting firm that shaped American business from the inside, and what that secrecy bought.

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🏢 Management Consulting 📜 Corporate History 🏛️ Organizational Culture ⚡ Corporate Influence 🕸️ Professional Networks

The Firm

The consulting firm that shaped American business from the inside, and what that secrecy bought.

av Duff McDonald 2013 400 sidor

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🏢 Management Consulting 📜 Corporate History 🏛️ Organizational Culture ⚡ Corporate Influence 🕸️ Professional Networks

The Next Decade

av George Friedman • 2011

America stumbled into empire. Holding it requires a playbook its founders would have despised.

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🗺️ Grand Strategy 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🔮 Geopolitical Forecasting 🎭 Machiavellian Statecraft ⚖️ Balance Of Power

The Next Decade

America stumbled into empire. Holding it requires a playbook its founders would have despised.

av George Friedman 2011 243 sidor

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🗺️ Grand Strategy 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🔮 Geopolitical Forecasting 🎭 Machiavellian Statecraft ⚖️ Balance Of Power

Testosterone

av Rebecca M. Jordan-Young • 2019

Testosterone isn't a male hormone or aggression fuel. The real molecule is far stranger.

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🔬 Science Studies ♀️ Feminist Science 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Science 🧬 Biology And Society ⚖️ Scientific Bias

Testosterone

Testosterone isn't a male hormone or aggression fuel. The real molecule is far stranger.

av Rebecca M. Jordan-Young 2019 288 sidor

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🔬 Science Studies ♀️ Feminist Science 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Science 🧬 Biology And Society ⚖️ Scientific Bias

Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World

av Fareed Zakaria • 2020

COVID-19 hit fast-forward. Ten lessons for a digital, unequal, and bipolar world.

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🏛️ Public Policy 🌐 International Relations 🚨 Crisis Management 💻 Digital Transformation ⚖️ Economic Inequality

Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World

COVID-19 hit fast-forward. Ten lessons for a digital, unequal, and bipolar world.

av Fareed Zakaria 2020 319 sidor

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🏛️ Public Policy 🌐 International Relations 🚨 Crisis Management 💻 Digital Transformation ⚖️ Economic Inequality

Suspicious Minds

av Rob Brotherton • 2015

Seeing patterns that aren't there once kept us alive. Now it fuels conspiracy theories.

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🧠 Cognitive Biases 🕵️ Conspiracy Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 👥 Social Cognition 🤔 Critical Thinking

Suspicious Minds

Seeing patterns that aren't there once kept us alive. Now it fuels conspiracy theories.

av Rob Brotherton 2015 304 sidor

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🧠 Cognitive Biases 🕵️ Conspiracy Psychology 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 👥 Social Cognition 🤔 Critical Thinking

Paperbacks from Hell

av Grady Hendrix • 2017

How three bestsellers made horror paperbacks a satanic, killer kid gold rush, then it imploded.

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💀 Horror Fiction 📚 Publishing History 🎨 Cover Art 👹 Satanic Panic 🕯️ Gothic Romance

Paperbacks from Hell

How three bestsellers made horror paperbacks a satanic, killer kid gold rush, then it imploded.

av Grady Hendrix 2017 254 sidor

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💀 Horror Fiction 📚 Publishing History 🎨 Cover Art 👹 Satanic Panic 🕯️ Gothic Romance

Discover Your True North

av Bill George • 2015

One bareheaded selfie became a movement; a million Iranian women turned their hair into a weapon.

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🧕 Compulsory Hijab 📱 Digital Activism 👩🏽 Iranian Women ⛓️ State Oppression ✊ Memoir Of Resistance

Discover Your True North

One bareheaded selfie became a movement; a million Iranian women turned their hair into a weapon.

av Bill George 2015 321 sidor

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🧕 Compulsory Hijab 📱 Digital Activism 👩🏽 Iranian Women ⛓️ State Oppression ✊ Memoir Of Resistance

Ninety Percent of Everything

av Rose George • 2013

Behind everything you own: an invisible, lawless ocean industry that makes globalization possible.

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🚢 Shipping Industry 🏭 Hidden Industries ⚓ Maritime Labor 📝 Immersion Journalism 🏴‍☠️ Piracy Studies

Ninety Percent of Everything

Behind everything you own: an invisible, lawless ocean industry that makes globalization possible.

av Rose George 2013 304 sidor

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🚢 Shipping Industry 🏭 Hidden Industries ⚓ Maritime Labor 📝 Immersion Journalism 🏴‍☠️ Piracy Studies

Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings

av Thomas Paine • 1776

Government is a necessary evil, rights belong to people not rulers, and monarchy is a fraud.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🕯️ Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ Natural Rights 📜 Social Contract 🗽 Classical Liberalism

Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings

Government is a necessary evil, rights belong to people not rulers, and monarchy is a fraud.

av Thomas Paine 1776 416 sidor

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🕯️ Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ Natural Rights 📜 Social Contract 🗽 Classical Liberalism

The 36 Strategies of the Martial Arts

av Hiroshi Moriya • 2008

Victory without combat: how ancient Chinese deception tactics let you win before the fight starts.

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🪖 Military Strategy 📊 Business Strategy 🧠 Psychological Warfare 🔀 Indirect Strategy 🏮 Chinese Strategy

The 36 Strategies of the Martial Arts

Victory without combat: how ancient Chinese deception tactics let you win before the fight starts.

av Hiroshi Moriya 2008 255 sidor

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🪖 Military Strategy 📊 Business Strategy 🧠 Psychological Warfare 🔀 Indirect Strategy 🏮 Chinese Strategy

Undaunted Courage

av Stephen E. Ambrose • 1996

A brave captain mapped the West for Jefferson, then got lost in his own mind.

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🏞️ American Frontier 🗺️ Expedition Narratives 🌅 Manifest Destiny 🪶 Indigenous Relations 🪖 Early U.S. Army

Undaunted Courage

A brave captain mapped the West for Jefferson, then got lost in his own mind.

av Stephen E. Ambrose 1996 592 sidor

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🏞️ American Frontier 🗺️ Expedition Narratives 🌅 Manifest Destiny 🪶 Indigenous Relations 🪖 Early U.S. Army

All or Nothing

av Michael Wolff • 2025

For Trump's 2024 campaign, legal trouble and media spectacle are the same strategy.

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🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🗳️ Campaign Chronicles 📰 Political Journalism 📺 Media Manipulation 💣 Political Scandals

All or Nothing

For Trump's 2024 campaign, legal trouble and media spectacle are the same strategy.

av Michael Wolff 2025 400 sidor

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🇺🇸 Trump Presidency 🗳️ Campaign Chronicles 📰 Political Journalism 📺 Media Manipulation 💣 Political Scandals

The Little Book of Hedge Funds

av Anthony Scaramucci • 2011

How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.

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📖 Hedge Fund Primer 🔄 Alternative Investments 🎯 Absolute Returns ⚡ Alpha Generation 🕳️ Market Inefficiency

The Little Book of Hedge Funds

How hedge funds chase absolute returns, why most fail, and what the fees actually cost you.

av Anthony Scaramucci 2011 272 sidor

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📖 Hedge Fund Primer 🔄 Alternative Investments 🎯 Absolute Returns ⚡ Alpha Generation 🕳️ Market Inefficiency

7 Men

av Eric Metaxas • 2013

A Nixon enforcer went to prison and found his calling. Six other lives, one surrender.

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📖 Christian Biography 🙏 Faith-Based Leadership 🔄 Redemption Stories 🛠️ Servant Leadership 🔁 Second Acts

7 Men

A Nixon enforcer went to prison and found his calling. Six other lives, one surrender.

av Eric Metaxas 2013 240 sidor

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📖 Christian Biography 🙏 Faith-Based Leadership 🔄 Redemption Stories 🛠️ Servant Leadership 🔁 Second Acts

Beyond Measure

av James Vincent • 2022

The foot, the pound, the second: none are innocent. How measurement conquered the modern world.

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🧱 History Of Measurement 🔢 Quantification 📏 Standardization 👁️ State Legibility 💡 Enlightenment Ideals

Beyond Measure

The foot, the pound, the second: none are innocent. How measurement conquered the modern world.

av James Vincent 2022 432 sidor

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🧱 History Of Measurement 🔢 Quantification 📏 Standardization 👁️ State Legibility 💡 Enlightenment Ideals

The Country of the Blind

av Andrew Leland • 2023

A writer losing his sight discovers blindness is a vast, varied world hiding in plain view.

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🦯 Blindness Memoir ✊ Disability Rights 🩺 Chronic Illness 🧠 Sensory Perception 📚 Disability Studies

The Country of the Blind

A writer losing his sight discovers blindness is a vast, varied world hiding in plain view.

av Andrew Leland 2023 368 sidor

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🦯 Blindness Memoir ✊ Disability Rights 🩺 Chronic Illness 🧠 Sensory Perception 📚 Disability Studies

Bursts

av Albert-László Barabási • 2010

Why your email bursts, your travels repeat, and history rhymes: one hidden law of priority.

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🕸️ Complex Systems 🔗 Network Science 📉 Power Laws ✅ Task Prioritization 🔐 Data And Privacy

Bursts

Why your email bursts, your travels repeat, and history rhymes: one hidden law of priority.

av Albert-László Barabási 2010 310 sidor

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🕸️ Complex Systems 🔗 Network Science 📉 Power Laws ✅ Task Prioritization 🔐 Data And Privacy

Discrimination and Disparities

av Thomas Sowell • 2018

Disparities are the norm. Discrimination explains far less than we think.

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📊 Group Disparities 🎯 Discrimination Economics 🔢 Statistical Literacy 🔄 Unintended Consequences ⚖️ Political Economy

Discrimination and Disparities

Disparities are the norm. Discrimination explains far less than we think.

av Thomas Sowell 2018 192 sidor

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📊 Group Disparities 🎯 Discrimination Economics 🔢 Statistical Literacy 🔄 Unintended Consequences ⚖️ Political Economy

How the Hippies Saved Physics

av David Kaiser • 2011

With mysticism and est funding, a Berkeley group revived entanglement, seeding quantum computing.

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🏛️ History Of Physics ⚛️ Quantum Foundations 🔬 Sociology Of Science 🧘 Quantum Mysticism 🌿 Fringe Science

How the Hippies Saved Physics

With mysticism and est funding, a Berkeley group revived entanglement, seeding quantum computing.

av David Kaiser 2011 400 sidor

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🏛️ History Of Physics ⚛️ Quantum Foundations 🔬 Sociology Of Science 🧘 Quantum Mysticism 🌿 Fringe Science

The Unprotected Class

av Jeremy Carl • 2024

The laws meant to end discrimination now enforce it against one group: white Americans.

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🏛️ Racial Politics 🎯 Critique Of Wokeness ⚖️ Reverse Discrimination 🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🇺🇸 American Identity

The Unprotected Class

The laws meant to end discrimination now enforce it against one group: white Americans.

av Jeremy Carl 2024 400 sidor

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🏛️ Racial Politics 🎯 Critique Of Wokeness ⚖️ Reverse Discrimination 🗳️ Right-Wing Populism 🇺🇸 American Identity

To Infinity and Beyond

av Neil deGrasse Tyson • 2023

A cosmic tour where emptiness isn't empty, time bends, and most of reality remains invisible.

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🔭 Astrophysics 🪐 Solar System 🌌 Cosmology 🚀 Space Exploration 🌍 Cosmic Perspective

To Infinity and Beyond

A cosmic tour where emptiness isn't empty, time bends, and most of reality remains invisible.

av Neil deGrasse Tyson 2023 319 sidor

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🔭 Astrophysics 🪐 Solar System 🌌 Cosmology 🚀 Space Exploration 🌍 Cosmic Perspective

The Liberal Tradition in America

av Louis Hartz • 1955

Skipping feudalism made America free, and that freedom imprisoned it inside a single idea.

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🤝 Liberal Consensus 🐑 Political Conformity 🚩 Failure Of Socialism 📜 Consensus History

The Liberal Tradition in America

Skipping feudalism made America free, and that freedom imprisoned it inside a single idea.

av Louis Hartz 1955 348 sidor

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🤝 Liberal Consensus 🐑 Political Conformity 🚩 Failure Of Socialism 📜 Consensus History

Antimatter

av Frank Close • 2009

Half the universe should be antimatter. That it vanished is physics' most persistent mystery.

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🧲 Particle Physics 📜 History Of Science 💥 Matter And Energy 🌌 Cosmic Mysteries 🧪 Science Myths

Antimatter

Half the universe should be antimatter. That it vanished is physics' most persistent mystery.

av Frank Close 2009 176 sidor

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🧲 Particle Physics 📜 History Of Science 💥 Matter And Energy 🌌 Cosmic Mysteries 🧪 Science Myths

The Devil at His Elbow

av Valerie Bauerlein • 2024

Three generations of prosecutors. Two bodies at the kennels. A video that ended a century of rule.

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🏚️ Southern Gothic 👑 Family Dynasties 🏛️ Small Town Corruption ⚖️ Abuse Of Power 💊 Opioid Crisis

The Devil at His Elbow

Three generations of prosecutors. Two bodies at the kennels. A video that ended a century of rule.

av Valerie Bauerlein 2024 480 sidor

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🏚️ Southern Gothic 👑 Family Dynasties 🏛️ Small Town Corruption ⚖️ Abuse Of Power 💊 Opioid Crisis

We Are Not Yet Equal

av Carol Anderson • 2018

Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.

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⚖ Systemic Racism 📚 African American History 🔄 Backlash Politics 🗳 Voter Suppression 🔗 Mass Incarceration

We Are Not Yet Equal

Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.

av Carol Anderson 2018

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⚖ Systemic Racism 📚 African American History 🔄 Backlash Politics 🗳 Voter Suppression 🔗 Mass Incarceration

Thank God for Bitcoin

av Bitcoin and Bible Group • 2020

Money is spiritual, fiat is theft, and Bitcoin is the biblical fix.

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📜 Monetary History 🪙 Sound Money ₿ Bitcoin ✝️ Christian Finance 🏛️ Austrian Economics

Thank God for Bitcoin

Money is spiritual, fiat is theft, and Bitcoin is the biblical fix.

av Bitcoin and Bible Group 2020 146 sidor

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📜 Monetary History 🪙 Sound Money ₿ Bitcoin ✝️ Christian Finance 🏛️ Austrian Economics

The Quest for a Moral Compass

av Kenan Malik • 2014

Every civilization searched for right and wrong. None of them arrived at the same place.

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🧭 Moral Philosophy 💡 History Of Ideas 🏛️ Virtue Ethics ⛪ Religious Morality 🌐 Secular Ethics

The Quest for a Moral Compass

Every civilization searched for right and wrong. None of them arrived at the same place.

av Kenan Malik 2014 400 sidor

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🧭 Moral Philosophy 💡 History Of Ideas 🏛️ Virtue Ethics ⛪ Religious Morality 🌐 Secular Ethics

Anne Frank

av Melissa Müller • 1998

Her diary captured two years. This biography reveals the family, the betrayal, and the camps.

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🕊️ Holocaust Biographies 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Histories 🏚️ Life In Hiding 🌱 Coming Of Age In Crisis 🪖 Nazi Occupation

Anne Frank

Her diary captured two years. This biography reveals the family, the betrayal, and the camps.

av Melissa Müller 1998 330 sidor

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🕊️ Holocaust Biographies 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Histories 🏚️ Life In Hiding 🌱 Coming Of Age In Crisis 🪖 Nazi Occupation

The Twilight Struggle

av Hal Brands • 2022

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

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🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Twilight Struggle

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

av Hal Brands 2022 318 sidor

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🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

av Richard Rhodes • 1986

Physics made the bomb inevitable long before any general asked for it.

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🔬 History Of Science ⚛️ Nuclear Physics ☢️ Atomic Age ⚔️ Science And War 🎲 Deterrence Theory

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

Physics made the bomb inevitable long before any general asked for it.

av Richard Rhodes 1986 886 sidor

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🔬 History Of Science ⚛️ Nuclear Physics ☢️ Atomic Age ⚔️ Science And War 🎲 Deterrence Theory

Plunder

av Brendan Ballou • 2023

Private equity owns your landlord, nursing home, and ER. Its model demands they get worse.

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🏦 Private Equity 🦈 Corporate Raiders 🏭 Predatory Capitalism 🏠 Housing Inequality 🏥 Healthcare Economics

Plunder

Private equity owns your landlord, nursing home, and ER. Its model demands they get worse.

av Brendan Ballou 2023 368 sidor

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🏦 Private Equity 🦈 Corporate Raiders 🏭 Predatory Capitalism 🏠 Housing Inequality 🏥 Healthcare Economics

Corruptible

av Brian Klaas • 2021

The wrong people chase power, our instincts select them, and broken systems let the abuse happen.

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⚡ Power Dynamics 🗳️ Political Psychology 🏢 Organizational Behavior 🔍 Corruption And Accountability 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Corruptible

The wrong people chase power, our instincts select them, and broken systems let the abuse happen.

av Brian Klaas 2021 319 sidor

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⚡ Power Dynamics 🗳️ Political Psychology 🏢 Organizational Behavior 🔍 Corruption And Accountability 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Chanakya and the Art of War

av Radhakrishnan Pillai • 2019

Ancient war wisdom for modern battles: master your inner enemies, think strategically, and win.

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🏛️ Ancient Wisdom ♟️ Strategic Thinking 😈 Inner Enemies 🧘 Self-Mastery 🧠 Psychological Warfare

Chanakya and the Art of War

Ancient war wisdom for modern battles: master your inner enemies, think strategically, and win.

av Radhakrishnan Pillai 2019 160 sidor

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🏛️ Ancient Wisdom ♟️ Strategic Thinking 😈 Inner Enemies 🧘 Self-Mastery 🧠 Psychological Warfare

The Looting Machine

av Tom Burgis • 2015

Your phone links you to a hidden network that turns Africa's oil and minerals into poverty.

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⛓️ Resource Curse 🌍 African Politics ⛏️ Extractive Industries 🏛️ Crony Capitalism 💸 Illicit Finance

The Looting Machine

Your phone links you to a hidden network that turns Africa's oil and minerals into poverty.

av Tom Burgis 2015 352 sidor

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⛓️ Resource Curse 🌍 African Politics ⛏️ Extractive Industries 🏛️ Crony Capitalism 💸 Illicit Finance

Psychic Warrior

av David Morehouse • 1996

An officer's near-death awakening lands him in the CIA's most secret unit: psychic espionage.

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🎯 Remote Viewing 🕵️ Psychic Espionage 🔒 Government Cover-Up 💀 Near-Death Experience 📢 Whistleblower

Psychic Warrior

An officer's near-death awakening lands him in the CIA's most secret unit: psychic espionage.

av David Morehouse 1996 310 sidor

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🎯 Remote Viewing 🕵️ Psychic Espionage 🔒 Government Cover-Up 💀 Near-Death Experience 📢 Whistleblower

The Death and Life of the Great American School System

av Diane Ravitch • 2010

Accountability was meant to fix schools. An insider shows how it broke them instead.

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📋 Education Policy 🏫 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing 🏛️ Charter Schools 🔧 Education Reform

The Death and Life of the Great American School System

Accountability was meant to fix schools. An insider shows how it broke them instead.

av Diane Ravitch 2010 283 sidor

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📋 Education Policy 🏫 Public Education 📝 Standardized Testing 🏛️ Charter Schools 🔧 Education Reform

A Walk in the Park

av Kevin Fedarko • 2024

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

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🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking 🎒 Adventure Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing

A Walk in the Park

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

av Kevin Fedarko 2024 488 sidor

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🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking 🎒 Adventure Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing

The Passion of the Western Mind

av Richard Tarnas • 1991

Western thought is a single dramatic story, from ancient archetypes to postmodern doubt.

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🧠 Intellectual History 🏛️ Western Philosophy 🌍 Worldview Shifts ⛪ Faith And Reason 🏰 Western Civilization

The Passion of the Western Mind

Western thought is a single dramatic story, from ancient archetypes to postmodern doubt.

av Richard Tarnas 1991 560 sidor

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🧠 Intellectual History 🏛️ Western Philosophy 🌍 Worldview Shifts ⛪ Faith And Reason 🏰 Western Civilization

Why the Germans Do it Better

av John Kampfner • 2020

Germany caused history's worst war. Seventy years on, it may be the West's best-run country.

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🏗️ Post-War Reconstruction 🕯️ Collective Memory 🌹 Social Democracy 🤝 Consensus Politics 🌍 Multiculturalism

Why the Germans Do it Better

Germany caused history's worst war. Seventy years on, it may be the West's best-run country.

av John Kampfner 2020 320 sidor

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🏗️ Post-War Reconstruction 🕯️ Collective Memory 🌹 Social Democracy 🤝 Consensus Politics 🌍 Multiculturalism

Ratan Tata A Complete Biography

av A.K. Gandhi • 2021

He acquired Jaguar, Corus, and Tetley. Charitable trusts controlled the empire, not his family.

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🇮🇳 Indian Conglomerates 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 👨‍👦‍👦 Family Business Dynasties ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism 🌍 Global Acquisitions

Ratan Tata A Complete Biography

He acquired Jaguar, Corus, and Tetley. Charitable trusts controlled the empire, not his family.

av A.K. Gandhi 2021 151 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Conglomerates 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 👨‍👦‍👦 Family Business Dynasties ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism 🌍 Global Acquisitions

How to Listen to Jazz

av Ted Gioia • 2016

You don't need music theory. Catch swing, blue notes, and the personality inside every jazz solo.

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🎷 Jazz Appreciation 📜 Jazz History 👂 Ear Training 🎹 Improvisation 🎸 Blues Roots

How to Listen to Jazz

You don't need music theory. Catch swing, blue notes, and the personality inside every jazz solo.

av Ted Gioia 2016

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🎷 Jazz Appreciation 📜 Jazz History 👂 Ear Training 🎹 Improvisation 🎸 Blues Roots

How to Grow Old

av Marcus Tullius Cicero

Old age as the summit, not the slide: Cicero's ancient case, still undiminished.

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🏛️ Stoicism 📜 Ancient Philosophy 🧓 Philosophy Of Aging 🌅 Second Half Of Life 📚 Lifelong Learning

How to Grow Old

Old age as the summit, not the slide: Cicero's ancient case, still undiminished.

av Marcus Tullius Cicero 217 sidor

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🏛️ Stoicism 📜 Ancient Philosophy 🧓 Philosophy Of Aging 🌅 Second Half Of Life 📚 Lifelong Learning

Google It

av Anna Crowley Redding • 2018

Two Stanford students, a garage, and an algorithm that ranked the entire web by importance.

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🏢 Tech Company History 🌉 Silicon Valley Startups 🌐 Internet History 📖 Corporate Biography 🧮 Algorithmic Thinking

Google It

Two Stanford students, a garage, and an algorithm that ranked the entire web by importance.

av Anna Crowley Redding 2018 272 sidor

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🏢 Tech Company History 🌉 Silicon Valley Startups 🌐 Internet History 📖 Corporate Biography 🧮 Algorithmic Thinking

General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money

av John Maynard Keynes • 1935

Mass unemployment can be a stable trap. Recovery requires investment, not wage cuts or patience.

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🏛️ Keynesian Economics 📊 Macroeconomic Theory 💰 Demand-Side Economics 🔄 Business Cycles 🏦 Monetary Policy

General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money

Mass unemployment can be a stable trap. Recovery requires investment, not wage cuts or patience.

av John Maynard Keynes 1935 423 sidor

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🏛️ Keynesian Economics 📊 Macroeconomic Theory 💰 Demand-Side Economics 🔄 Business Cycles 🏦 Monetary Policy

Tokyo Noir

av Jake Adelstein • 2024

An American journalist in Tokyo exposes yakuza corruption, facing cancer, loss, and a Zen path.

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🐉 Yakuza True Crime 🌆 Tokyo Underworld 🇰🇷 Korean Diaspora ☢️ Fukushima Disaster 💔 Cancer Memoir

Tokyo Noir

An American journalist in Tokyo exposes yakuza corruption, facing cancer, loss, and a Zen path.

av Jake Adelstein 2024 320 sidor

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🐉 Yakuza True Crime 🌆 Tokyo Underworld 🇰🇷 Korean Diaspora ☢️ Fukushima Disaster 💔 Cancer Memoir

Afghanistan

av Mohammad Yousaf • 1992

The war that broke the Soviet Union was run from a covert Pakistani camp, not Langley.

3.93

228

🇦🇫 Soviet Afghan War ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare 🌍 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 📡 Military Intelligence

Afghanistan

The war that broke the Soviet Union was run from a covert Pakistani camp, not Langley.

av Mohammad Yousaf 1992 256 sidor

3.93

228 betyg

🇦🇫 Soviet Afghan War ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare 🌍 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 📡 Military Intelligence

Plato at the Googleplex

av Rebecca Goldstein • 2014

Plato, alive today, would walk into Google and ask questions Silicon Valley still cannot answer.

3.85

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🏛️ Greek Philosophy ❓ Socratic Method 🎯 Excellence And Virtue 🗳️ Democracy Critique 🛡️ Defending Philosophy

Plato at the Googleplex

Plato, alive today, would walk into Google and ask questions Silicon Valley still cannot answer.

av Rebecca Goldstein 2014 461 sidor

3.85

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🏛️ Greek Philosophy ❓ Socratic Method 🎯 Excellence And Virtue 🗳️ Democracy Critique 🛡️ Defending Philosophy

How the Bible Actually Works

av Peter Enns • 2019

The Bible was never meant to be a rulebook. Its contradictions are what make it wise.

4.28

4 000+

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🕊️ Reimagining Faith 🤔 Faith And Doubt ⛪ Progressive Christianity 📜 Biblical Wisdom

How the Bible Actually Works

The Bible was never meant to be a rulebook. Its contradictions are what make it wise.

av Peter Enns 2019 304 sidor

4.28

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📖 Biblical Interpretation 🕊️ Reimagining Faith 🤔 Faith And Doubt ⛪ Progressive Christianity 📜 Biblical Wisdom

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