Lịch sử

Quá khứ trở nên sống động qua những khoảnh khắc then chốt, những ý tưởng đột phá và những cá nhân phi thường đã định hình thế giới của chúng ta. Tại đây, bạn sẽ tìm thấy những câu chuyện hấp dẫn về mọi thứ từ triết học cổ đại đến kinh tế học hiện đại, từ các phong trào xã hội đến chuyển đổi công nghệ, tất cả đều được xem xét kỹ lưỡng qua lăng kính thời gian.

Lịch sử Tóm tắt sách

Fist Stick Knife Gun

của Geoffrey Canada • 1995

Respect was won with fists on Union Avenue. Then guns came and rewrote the rules for everyone.

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3.000+

🏙️ Urban Violence 🧱 Street Culture 🌱 Youth Mentorship 🔫 Gun Violence 💊 Drug Trade

Fist Stick Knife Gun

Respect was won with fists on Union Avenue. Then guns came and rewrote the rules for everyone.

của Geoffrey Canada 1995 179 trang

4.03

3.000+ đánh giá

🏙️ Urban Violence 🧱 Street Culture 🌱 Youth Mentorship 🔫 Gun Violence 💊 Drug Trade

Machines of Loving Grace

của John Markoff • 2015

Silicon Valley split between replacing humans and upgrading them. The fight isn't over.

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🖥️ History Of Computing 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🖱️ Human-Computer Interaction 🏭 Automation And Labor ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Machines of Loving Grace

Silicon Valley split between replacing humans and upgrading them. The fight isn't over.

của John Markoff 2015 400 trang

3.67

500+ đánh giá

🖥️ History Of Computing 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🖱️ Human-Computer Interaction 🏭 Automation And Labor ⚖️ Ai Ethics

Moral Combat

của Patrick M. Markey • 2017

Crime fell as gaming rose. The evidence never held, and the outrage is a recycled panic.

4.18

173

😱 Media Moral Panics 🎮 Video Game Studies 🔫 Violence And Media 🧠 Gaming Benefits 👴 Generational Divides

Moral Combat

Crime fell as gaming rose. The evidence never held, and the outrage is a recycled panic.

của Patrick M. Markey 2017 256 trang

4.18

173 đánh giá

😱 Media Moral Panics 🎮 Video Game Studies 🔫 Violence And Media 🧠 Gaming Benefits 👴 Generational Divides

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

của Bruce Riedel • 2015

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

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445

🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

của Bruce Riedel 2015 177 trang

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445 đánh giá

🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

The Swerve

của Stephen Greenblatt • 2011

One manuscript, hunted across monasteries, reintroduced a dangerous idea: the soul is mortal.

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💡 History Of Ideas 🖼️ Renaissance Humanism 🏛️ Classical Recovery ✍️ Textual Transmission 📜 Lost Texts

The Swerve

One manuscript, hunted across monasteries, reintroduced a dangerous idea: the soul is mortal.

của Stephen Greenblatt 2011 356 trang

3.87

35.000+ đánh giá

💡 History Of Ideas 🖼️ Renaissance Humanism 🏛️ Classical Recovery ✍️ Textual Transmission 📜 Lost Texts

The Housekeeper's Secret

của Sandra Schnakenburg • 2024

Beloved housekeeper's secret past: lost family, abusive asylum, promise kept for 50 years.

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500+

🕵️‍♀️ Investigative Memoir 🔑 Family Secrets 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏥 Mental Institutions 🧠 Trauma And Memory

The Housekeeper's Secret

Beloved housekeeper's secret past: lost family, abusive asylum, promise kept for 50 years.

của Sandra Schnakenburg 2024 290 trang

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500+ đánh giá

🕵️‍♀️ Investigative Memoir 🔑 Family Secrets 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏥 Mental Institutions 🧠 Trauma And Memory

Why Read Moby-Dick?

của Nathaniel Philbrick • 2010

The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.

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🇺🇸 American Literature 🎭 Tragic Obsession 🔍 Literary Analysis 🦅 American Identity 🌊 Existential Literature

Why Read Moby-Dick?

The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.

của Nathaniel Philbrick 2010 131 trang

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🇺🇸 American Literature 🎭 Tragic Obsession 🔍 Literary Analysis 🦅 American Identity 🌊 Existential Literature

Master Slave Husband Wife

của Ilyon Woo • 2023

Enslaved woman as white gentleman, husband as slave: a 1,000-mile escape in plain sight.

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18.000+

🏃 Slave Escapes ⛓️‍💥 Abolitionist Movement 🎭 Racial Passing ⚖️ Fugitive Slave Law 🏛️ Antebellum America

Master Slave Husband Wife

Enslaved woman as white gentleman, husband as slave: a 1,000-mile escape in plain sight.

của Ilyon Woo 2023 416 trang

3.97

18.000+ đánh giá

🏃 Slave Escapes ⛓️‍💥 Abolitionist Movement 🎭 Racial Passing ⚖️ Fugitive Slave Law 🏛️ Antebellum America

Brave Genius

của Sean B. Carroll • 2013

Forged in the Resistance, a philosopher and a biologist fought the Cold War with different weapons.

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✊ French Resistance 🧠 Intellectual History 🧬 Molecular Biology 🎭 Existentialism ✍️ Dissident Intellectuals

Brave Genius

Forged in the Resistance, a philosopher and a biologist fought the Cold War with different weapons.

của Sean B. Carroll 2013 594 trang

4.28

500+ đánh giá

✊ French Resistance 🧠 Intellectual History 🧬 Molecular Biology 🎭 Existentialism ✍️ Dissident Intellectuals

Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 1

của Garry Kasparov • 2003

A world champion dissects the six minds who built modern chess, and what they reveal about winning.

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474

🧱 Chess History 👑 World Champions ♟️ Positional Play ⚡ Dynamic Chess 🧠 Psychological Chess

Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 1

A world champion dissects the six minds who built modern chess, and what they reveal about winning.

của Garry Kasparov 2003 464 trang

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474 đánh giá

🧱 Chess History 👑 World Champions ♟️ Positional Play ⚡ Dynamic Chess 🧠 Psychological Chess

Isaac Newton

của James Gleick • 2003

His solitary, obsessive mind decoded the cosmos, while his secret alchemy and heresy stayed hidden.

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🔭 History Of Science ⚛️ History Of Physics 📚 Intellectual Biography 🏔️ Solitude And Creativity 🔬 Empirical Method

Isaac Newton

His solitary, obsessive mind decoded the cosmos, while his secret alchemy and heresy stayed hidden.

của James Gleick 2003 272 trang

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9.000+ đánh giá

🔭 History Of Science ⚛️ History Of Physics 📚 Intellectual Biography 🏔️ Solitude And Creativity 🔬 Empirical Method

A Culture of Growth

của Joel Mokyr • 2016

What fueled modern growth? Not property rights. A cultural shift that made nature a solvable puzzle.

3.94

427

💰 Economic History 📜 Intellectual History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🕸️ Knowledge Networks 🔬 Philosophy Of Science

A Culture of Growth

What fueled modern growth? Not property rights. A cultural shift that made nature a solvable puzzle.

của Joel Mokyr 2016 403 trang

3.94

427 đánh giá

💰 Economic History 📜 Intellectual History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🕸️ Knowledge Networks 🔬 Philosophy Of Science

Marco Polo

của Laurence Bergreen • 2007

A merchant, a Mongol emperor, and seventeen years that redrew the map of the known world.

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🐪 Silk Road 🐎 Mongol Empire 🏰 Medieval Travel 🚢 Venetian Republic 🌏 Global Trade

Marco Polo

A merchant, a Mongol emperor, and seventeen years that redrew the map of the known world.

của Laurence Bergreen 2007 415 trang

3.85

3.000+ đánh giá

🐪 Silk Road 🐎 Mongol Empire 🏰 Medieval Travel 🚢 Venetian Republic 🌏 Global Trade

The Quants

của Scott Patterson • 2010

In August 2007, models designed for once-in-ten-millennia failures broke three days running.

3.89

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🧮 Quantitative Finance 🏦 Wall Street History 💰 Hedge Funds 📊 Financial Modeling 🔧 Financial Engineering

The Quants

In August 2007, models designed for once-in-ten-millennia failures broke three days running.

của Scott Patterson 2010 352 trang

3.89

9.000+ đánh giá

🧮 Quantitative Finance 🏦 Wall Street History 💰 Hedge Funds 📊 Financial Modeling 🔧 Financial Engineering

Hamlet's BlackBerry

của William Powers • 2010

Writing, print, telegraph: each sparked an overload crisis. The old solutions still work.

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🌊 Digital Overload ⚖️ Tech-Life Balance 🧹 Digital Minimalism 🎯 Attention Management 📜 Historical Analogies

Hamlet's BlackBerry

Writing, print, telegraph: each sparked an overload crisis. The old solutions still work.

của William Powers 2010 267 trang

3.59

1.000+ đánh giá

🌊 Digital Overload ⚖️ Tech-Life Balance 🧹 Digital Minimalism 🎯 Attention Management 📜 Historical Analogies

Leadership in War

của Andrew Roberts • 2019

Wartime leaders share a playbook. So why do some become Churchill and others become Hitler?

3.80

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🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Historical Case Studies 📚 Comparative Biography 👤 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military History

Leadership in War

Wartime leaders share a playbook. So why do some become Churchill and others become Hitler?

của Andrew Roberts 2019 256 trang

3.80

1.000+ đánh giá

🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Historical Case Studies 📚 Comparative Biography 👤 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military History

Caesar's Last Breath

của Sam Kean • 2017

Your next breath shares molecules with Caesar's last, and with every war and volcano since.

4.25

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🌀 Atmospheric Science 🔬 Periodic Table 📜 Science History 🌍 Geoengineering 🦋 Chaos Theory

Caesar's Last Breath

Your next breath shares molecules with Caesar's last, and with every war and volcano since.

của Sam Kean 2017 384 trang

4.25

4.000+ đánh giá

🌀 Atmospheric Science 🔬 Periodic Table 📜 Science History 🌍 Geoengineering 🦋 Chaos Theory

Fooling some of the People all of the time

của David Einhorn • 2007

He exposed their accounting fraud and shorted the stock. So they stole his phone records.

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🔍 Corporate Fraud 📉 Short Selling ⚡ Activist Investing 📢 Whistleblowing 🏛️ Regulatory Failure

Fooling some of the People all of the time

He exposed their accounting fraud and shorted the stock. So they stole his phone records.

của David Einhorn 2007 380 trang

4.01

4.000+ đánh giá

🔍 Corporate Fraud 📉 Short Selling ⚡ Activist Investing 📢 Whistleblowing 🏛️ Regulatory Failure

Capitalism, Alone

của Branko Milanović • 2019

Capitalism has no rivals left, only two forms. Each carries a contradiction that could unravel it.

4.11

1.000+

🏭 Global Capitalism 🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Inequality Economics 🏗️ State-Led Development 🇨🇳 China's Rise

Capitalism, Alone

Capitalism has no rivals left, only two forms. Each carries a contradiction that could unravel it.

của Branko Milanović 2019 304 trang

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1.000+ đánh giá

🏭 Global Capitalism 🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Inequality Economics 🏗️ State-Led Development 🇨🇳 China's Rise

A More Beautiful and Terrible History

của Jeanne Theoharis • 2018

The civil rights story you know is a sanitized myth that hides an ongoing fight for justice.

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✊ Civil Rights Movement 🧹 Sanitized History 🏙️ Northern Racism 📰 Media Bias 🔥 Youth Activism

A More Beautiful and Terrible History

The civil rights story you know is a sanitized myth that hides an ongoing fight for justice.

của Jeanne Theoharis 2018 278 trang

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500+ đánh giá

✊ Civil Rights Movement 🧹 Sanitized History 🏙️ Northern Racism 📰 Media Bias 🔥 Youth Activism

King John and the Road to Magna Carta

của Stephen Church • 2015

John lost a continent, defied the pope, and signed a charter that still checks power.

3.58

171

🏰 Medieval Politics 👑 Plantagenet England ⚔️ Feudal Monarchy 📜 Royal Biography 🏛️ Magna Carta

King John and the Road to Magna Carta

John lost a continent, defied the pope, and signed a charter that still checks power.

của Stephen Church 2015 330 trang

3.58

171 đánh giá

🏰 Medieval Politics 👑 Plantagenet England ⚔️ Feudal Monarchy 📜 Royal Biography 🏛️ Magna Carta

Flesh and Stone

của Richard Sennett • 1996

Why Western cities silence the body, and how the body fights back in stone.

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🏙️ Urban History 🧬 History Of The Body 🏛️ Architectural Theory 👃 Sensory History 🗺️ Spatial Politics

Flesh and Stone

Why Western cities silence the body, and how the body fights back in stone.

của Richard Sennett 1996 432 trang

4.28

500+ đánh giá

🏙️ Urban History 🧬 History Of The Body 🏛️ Architectural Theory 👃 Sensory History 🗺️ Spatial Politics

The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise

của Darío Fernández-Morera • 2014

Behind the poetry of Islamic Spain lay a regime of subjugation, not the celebrated tolerance.

3.84

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🏰 Medieval Spain 🕌 Islamic History 📜 Revisionist History 🤝 Convivencia Myth 🔒 Dhimmitude

The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise

Behind the poetry of Islamic Spain lay a regime of subjugation, not the celebrated tolerance.

của Darío Fernández-Morera 2014 376 trang

3.84

500+ đánh giá

🏰 Medieval Spain 🕌 Islamic History 📜 Revisionist History 🤝 Convivencia Myth 🔒 Dhimmitude

So You Want to Talk About Race

của Ijeoma Oluo • 2018

Why 'I don't see color' stops the conversation cold, and what to say instead.

4.48

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✊ Racial Justice 🔗 Systemic Racism 🛑 Anti-Racism 🪞 Privilege Awareness 🎯 Intersectionality

So You Want to Talk About Race

Why 'I don't see color' stops the conversation cold, and what to say instead.

của Ijeoma Oluo 2018 248 trang

4.48

100.000+ đánh giá

✊ Racial Justice 🔗 Systemic Racism 🛑 Anti-Racism 🪞 Privilege Awareness 🎯 Intersectionality

Healing Resistance

của Kazu Haga • 2020

Nonviolence is harder than fighting back. The discipline for it, from inner work to reconciliation.

4.61

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✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🙏 Spiritual Activism 🤝 Conflict Transformation 🗺️ Movement Strategy

Healing Resistance

Nonviolence is harder than fighting back. The discipline for it, from inner work to reconciliation.

của Kazu Haga 2020 297 trang

4.61

500+ đánh giá

✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🙏 Spiritual Activism 🤝 Conflict Transformation 🗺️ Movement Strategy

Clothing Poverty

của Andrew Brooks • 2015

The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.

3.75

173

👔 Fashion Industry ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌾 Cotton Industry 👕 Fast Fashion ♻️ Second-Hand Clothing

Clothing Poverty

The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.

của Andrew Brooks 2015 296 trang

3.75

173 đánh giá

👔 Fashion Industry ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌾 Cotton Industry 👕 Fast Fashion ♻️ Second-Hand Clothing

Crashed

của Adam Tooze • 2018

The 2008 crash was a transatlantic bank run, and what it really broke was politics, not markets.

4.29

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💥 Financial Crises 🏦 Central Banking 🏛️ Political Economy ✂️ Austerity Politics 🌍 Geopolitics

Crashed

The 2008 crash was a transatlantic bank run, and what it really broke was politics, not markets.

của Adam Tooze 2018 720 trang

4.29

4.000+ đánh giá

💥 Financial Crises 🏦 Central Banking 🏛️ Political Economy ✂️ Austerity Politics 🌍 Geopolitics

River Kings

của Cat Jarman • 2021

A bead from India, buried in England, reveals the Silk Road world the Vikings actually built.

4.04

4.000+

🛡️ Viking History 🌍 Global Middle Ages 🧬 Bioarchaeology 🐪 Silk Roads 🪙 Silver Trade

River Kings

A bead from India, buried in England, reveals the Silk Road world the Vikings actually built.

của Cat Jarman 2021 336 trang

4.04

4.000+ đánh giá

🛡️ Viking History 🌍 Global Middle Ages 🧬 Bioarchaeology 🐪 Silk Roads 🪙 Silver Trade

Make Something Wonderful

của Steve Jobs • 2023

Steve Jobs in his own words: the real philosophy behind Apple, Pixar, and the black turtleneck.

4.48

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🏞️ Silicon Valley History 🎨 Product Design 📈 Corporate Turnarounds 🧭 Leadership Principles 💡 Innovation Culture

Make Something Wonderful

Steve Jobs in his own words: the real philosophy behind Apple, Pixar, and the black turtleneck.

của Steve Jobs 2023 194 trang

4.48

1.000+ đánh giá

🏞️ Silicon Valley History 🎨 Product Design 📈 Corporate Turnarounds 🧭 Leadership Principles 💡 Innovation Culture

Work Won't Love You Back

của Sarah Jaffe • 2021

From unpaid interns to burned-out coders, one ideology fuels it all: devotion to the job.

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✊ Labor Organizing 🧡 Passion Economy 🎭 Emotional Labor 🔥 Burnout Culture 📝 Unpaid Internships

Work Won't Love You Back

From unpaid interns to burned-out coders, one ideology fuels it all: devotion to the job.

của Sarah Jaffe 2021 432 trang

3.94

5.000+ đánh giá

✊ Labor Organizing 🧡 Passion Economy 🎭 Emotional Labor 🔥 Burnout Culture 📝 Unpaid Internships

Buffett

của Roger Lowenstein • 1995

When a salad oil scandal knocked American Express flat, Buffett bet everything. The story of how.

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🏢 Corporate Biography 💰 Value Investing 📉 Contrarian Investing 📈 Compound Interest 🛒 Buy And Hold

Buffett

When a salad oil scandal knocked American Express flat, Buffett bet everything. The story of how.

của Roger Lowenstein 1995 638 trang

4.20

15.000+ đánh giá

🏢 Corporate Biography 💰 Value Investing 📉 Contrarian Investing 📈 Compound Interest 🛒 Buy And Hold

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine

của Andrew Chevallier • 2000

550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.

4.53

1.000+

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🪴 Medicinal Plants 🏡 Home Remedies 🫖 Herbal Preparations 🌍 Global Traditions

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine

550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.

của Andrew Chevallier 2000 336 trang

4.53

1.000+ đánh giá

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🪴 Medicinal Plants 🏡 Home Remedies 🫖 Herbal Preparations 🌍 Global Traditions

The Heart of a Woman

của Maya Angelou • 2009

Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.

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🪧 Civil Rights Memoir 🎭 Art And Activism 👩‍👦 Single Motherhood 🌍 Pan-African Movement ✈️ Expat Life In Africa

The Heart of a Woman

Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.

của Maya Angelou 2009 352 trang

4.23

25.000+ đánh giá

🪧 Civil Rights Memoir 🎭 Art And Activism 👩‍👦 Single Motherhood 🌍 Pan-African Movement ✈️ Expat Life In Africa

10 Judgements That Changed India

của Zia Mody • 2013

Ten verdicts that stretched the right to life, reined in parliament, and filled gaps lawmakers left.

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🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Indian Law 🔥 Judicial Activism 📜 Landmark Judgments 🛡️ Fundamental Rights

10 Judgements That Changed India

Ten verdicts that stretched the right to life, reined in parliament, and filled gaps lawmakers left.

của Zia Mody 2013 256 trang

4.08

1.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Indian Law 🔥 Judicial Activism 📜 Landmark Judgments 🛡️ Fundamental Rights

Bright-Sided

của Barbara Ehrenreich • 2009

America demands cheerfulness. It quiets dissent, blames victims, and helped cause the 2008 crash.

3.74

10.000+

🚫 Toxic Positivity 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🔬 Pseudoscience Debunking ⛪ Prosperity Gospel 📚 Self-Help Critique

Bright-Sided

America demands cheerfulness. It quiets dissent, blames victims, and helped cause the 2008 crash.

của Barbara Ehrenreich 2009 206 trang

3.74

10.000+ đánh giá

🚫 Toxic Positivity 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🔬 Pseudoscience Debunking ⛪ Prosperity Gospel 📚 Self-Help Critique

The Campaigns of Alexander

của Arrian

How Alexander conquered the Persian Empire and was conquered by his own ambition.

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🏛️ Ancient Warfare 📜 Classical Biography ⚔️ Military Genius 👑 Charismatic Leader 🗺️ Conquest And Empire

The Campaigns of Alexander

How Alexander conquered the Persian Empire and was conquered by his own ambition.

của Arrian 430 trang

4.17

5.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Ancient Warfare 📜 Classical Biography ⚔️ Military Genius 👑 Charismatic Leader 🗺️ Conquest And Empire

Science Fictions

của Stuart Ritchie • 2020

From power posing to cancer cures, how fraud, hype, and broken incentives corrupt science.

4.34

2.000+

🧪 Metascience 🔁 Replication Crisis 🕵️ Scientific Misconduct 📉 Publication Bias 🔓 Open Science

Science Fictions

From power posing to cancer cures, how fraud, hype, and broken incentives corrupt science.

của Stuart Ritchie 2020 352 trang

4.34

2.000+ đánh giá

🧪 Metascience 🔁 Replication Crisis 🕵️ Scientific Misconduct 📉 Publication Bias 🔓 Open Science

Forbidden Archeology

của Michael A. Cremo • 1993

Modern human fossils appear in Miocene strata. For over a century, science has looked away.

4.05

1.000+

🦴 Paleoanthropology 🏺 Alternative Archaeology 🌍 Human Origins 🔍 Fossil Anomalies ⛓️ Scientific Dogmatism

Forbidden Archeology

Modern human fossils appear in Miocene strata. For over a century, science has looked away.

của Michael A. Cremo 1993 914 trang

4.05

1.000+ đánh giá

🦴 Paleoanthropology 🏺 Alternative Archaeology 🌍 Human Origins 🔍 Fossil Anomalies ⛓️ Scientific Dogmatism

Giết Hitler

của Roger Moorhouse • 2006

Over forty attempts on Hitler's life failed. The near-misses and the luck that saved him.

3.83

399

🏴 Nazi Germany 🌍 World War II ✊ German Resistance 🗺️ Resistance Movements 🎯 Political Assassination

Giết Hitler

Over forty attempts on Hitler's life failed. The near-misses and the luck that saved him.

của Roger Moorhouse 2006 400 trang

3.83

399 đánh giá

🏴 Nazi Germany 🌍 World War II ✊ German Resistance 🗺️ Resistance Movements 🎯 Political Assassination

Capital Ideas

của Peter L. Bernstein • 1991

How a handful of academics with no money and little respect rebuilt the financial world.

3.99

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📈 Financial Economics 📜 History Of Finance 🧱 Portfolio Theory ⚖️ Risk Management 🤖 Quantitative Investing

Capital Ideas

How a handful of academics with no money and little respect rebuilt the financial world.

của Peter L. Bernstein 1991 368 trang

3.99

500+ đánh giá

📈 Financial Economics 📜 History Of Finance 🧱 Portfolio Theory ⚖️ Risk Management 🤖 Quantitative Investing

Under the Black Flag

của David Cordingly • 1995

Real pirates raped, tortured, and died at the gallows. How fiction gave us the romance.

3.67

10.000+

🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Of Piracy ⚓ Maritime History 🚢 Naval History 🔍 Debunking Myths 🗺️ Pirate Lore

Under the Black Flag

Real pirates raped, tortured, and died at the gallows. How fiction gave us the romance.

của David Cordingly 1995 320 trang

3.67

10.000+ đánh giá

🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Of Piracy ⚓ Maritime History 🚢 Naval History 🔍 Debunking Myths 🗺️ Pirate Lore

Forensics

của Val McDermid • 2014

How maggots, burn patterns, and DNA turn invisible traces into courtroom proof.

4.09

13.000+

🧬 Forensic Science 🕵️ Criminalistics 🔍 Crime Scene Analysis 💀 Death Investigation 🩺 Forensic Pathology

Forensics

How maggots, burn patterns, and DNA turn invisible traces into courtroom proof.

của Val McDermid 2014 310 trang

4.09

13.000+ đánh giá

🧬 Forensic Science 🕵️ Criminalistics 🔍 Crime Scene Analysis 💀 Death Investigation 🩺 Forensic Pathology

The Silent Life

của Thomas Merton • 1957

What four monastic orders discovered by stripping life to silence: a Trappist's survey.

4.06

192

⛪ Catholic Monasticism 🙏 Contemplative Spirituality 🤫 Silence And Solitude 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer 🏜️ Ascetic Practice

The Silent Life

What four monastic orders discovered by stripping life to silence: a Trappist's survey.

của Thomas Merton 1957 192 trang

4.06

192 đánh giá

⛪ Catholic Monasticism 🙏 Contemplative Spirituality 🤫 Silence And Solitude 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer 🏜️ Ascetic Practice

China's Great Wall of Debt

của Dinny McMahon • 2018

Ghost cities, $12 trillion in debt, and shadow banks hiding the risk. China's miracle was borrowed.

4.13

1.000+

🏮 Chinese Economy 🏦 Shadow Banking 🏛️ State Capitalism 💸 Emerging Market Debt 📊 Debt And Leverage

China's Great Wall of Debt

Ghost cities, $12 trillion in debt, and shadow banks hiding the risk. China's miracle was borrowed.

của Dinny McMahon 2018 288 trang

4.13

1.000+ đánh giá

🏮 Chinese Economy 🏦 Shadow Banking 🏛️ State Capitalism 💸 Emerging Market Debt 📊 Debt And Leverage

Hard Landing

của Thomas Petzinger Jr. • 1995

A busted union here, a rigged screen there: how two men's rivalry built modern air travel.

4.41

500+

✈️ Airline Industry 🏢 Corporate History 📜 Deregulation ⚒️ Labor Wars 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds

Hard Landing

A busted union here, a rigged screen there: how two men's rivalry built modern air travel.

của Thomas Petzinger Jr. 1995 616 trang

4.41

500+ đánh giá

✈️ Airline Industry 🏢 Corporate History 📜 Deregulation ⚒️ Labor Wars 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds

The Clash of the Cultures

của John C. Bogle • 2012

Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.

3.87

500+

📊 Index Investing 💼 Mutual Funds 🧠 Investment Philosophy 🎰 Market Speculation 🏛️ Corporate Governance

The Clash of the Cultures

Your fund manager trades constantly. The index fund pioneer showed why that helps them, not you.

của John C. Bogle 2012 384 trang

3.87

500+ đánh giá

📊 Index Investing 💼 Mutual Funds 🧠 Investment Philosophy 🎰 Market Speculation 🏛️ Corporate Governance

Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

của Bertrand Russell • 1957

Religion begins in fear, not truth. A philosopher's case against the foundations of belief.

4.00

22.000+

⛪ Religious Criticism 🏛️ Philosophy Of Religion 🌍 Secular Humanism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🔬 Science And Religion

Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

Religion begins in fear, not truth. A philosopher's case against the foundations of belief.

của Bertrand Russell 1957 266 trang

4.00

22.000+ đánh giá

⛪ Religious Criticism 🏛️ Philosophy Of Religion 🌍 Secular Humanism ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🔬 Science And Religion

The Fire Next Time

của James Baldwin • 1963

White America's denial is the crime, and a reckoning is coming: Baldwin's hardest truths.

4.55

100.000+

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement 🎭 Racial Denial ⛪ Race And Religion ✊ Black Liberation 🇺🇸 American Hypocrisy

The Fire Next Time

White America's denial is the crime, and a reckoning is coming: Baldwin's hardest truths.

của James Baldwin 1963 106 trang

4.55

100.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement 🎭 Racial Denial ⛪ Race And Religion ✊ Black Liberation 🇺🇸 American Hypocrisy

The Evolution of Useful Things

của Henry Petroski • 1994

Annoyance, not function, gave us forks, zippers, paper clips. The real driver of everyday design.

3.52

1.000+

🏭 Industrial Design 🥄 Everyday Objects 🔄 Design Evolution ⚙️ History Of Technology 🏺 Material Culture

The Evolution of Useful Things

Annoyance, not function, gave us forks, zippers, paper clips. The real driver of everyday design.

của Henry Petroski 1994 304 trang

3.52

1.000+ đánh giá

🏭 Industrial Design 🥄 Everyday Objects 🔄 Design Evolution ⚙️ History Of Technology 🏺 Material Culture

Exposure

của Robert Bilott • 2019

A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.

4.49

2.000+

💧 Water Contamination 🌍 Environmental Justice 🕵️ Corporate Cover-Ups ⚖️ Class Action Lawsuits 🏛️ Public Interest Law

Exposure

A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.

của Robert Bilott 2019 400 trang

4.49

2.000+ đánh giá

💧 Water Contamination 🌍 Environmental Justice 🕵️ Corporate Cover-Ups ⚖️ Class Action Lawsuits 🏛️ Public Interest Law

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