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My Fellow Soldiers

của Andrew Carroll • 2017

Pershing built an American army; the soldiers' letters reveal a victory that shattered the world.

4.22

379

📜 World War I 🎖️ Military Biography ✉️ Primary Source History 🪖 Soldier Experience ⚖️ Race And War

My Fellow Soldiers

Pershing built an American army; the soldiers' letters reveal a victory that shattered the world.

của Andrew Carroll 2017 400 trang

4.22

379 đánh giá

📜 World War I 🎖️ Military Biography ✉️ Primary Source History 🪖 Soldier Experience ⚖️ Race And War

How to Think Like a Woman

của Regan Penaluna • 2023

Sexism drove her from philosophy. Four forgotten women thinkers showed her how to find her way back.

3.96

1.000+

📚 Feminist Philosophy 🚫 Academic Sexism 🪞 Internalized Misogyny 🗣️ Recovering Lost Voices 🕰️ Early Modern Philosophy

How to Think Like a Woman

Sexism drove her from philosophy. Four forgotten women thinkers showed her how to find her way back.

của Regan Penaluna 2023 320 trang

3.96

1.000+ đánh giá

📚 Feminist Philosophy 🚫 Academic Sexism 🪞 Internalized Misogyny 🗣️ Recovering Lost Voices 🕰️ Early Modern Philosophy

Coffee

của Kenneth Davids • 1976

Fresh grinding beats expensive gear. Then: roast science, origin flavors, the perfect shot.

3.98

130

☕ Coffee Culture 🫘 Specialty Coffee 🏠 Home Barista 🌍 Single Origin 📖 Coffee History

Coffee

Fresh grinding beats expensive gear. Then: roast science, origin flavors, the perfect shot.

của Kenneth Davids 1976 288 trang

3.98

130 đánh giá

☕ Coffee Culture 🫘 Specialty Coffee 🏠 Home Barista 🌍 Single Origin 📖 Coffee History

Lost Scriptures

của Bart D. Ehrman • 2003

These are the scriptures early Christians debated, revered, and ultimately excluded from the Bible.

4.00

2.000+

⛪ Early Christianity 🐍 Gnosticism 📜 Apocryphal Writings 📖 Biblical Canon 📚 Non-Canonical Texts

Lost Scriptures

These are the scriptures early Christians debated, revered, and ultimately excluded from the Bible.

của Bart D. Ehrman 2003 352 trang

4.00

2.000+ đánh giá

⛪ Early Christianity 🐍 Gnosticism 📜 Apocryphal Writings 📖 Biblical Canon 📚 Non-Canonical Texts

Vital Little Plans

của Jane Jacobs • 2016

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

4.21

186

🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism 🏗️ Urban Renewal Critique

Vital Little Plans

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

của Jane Jacobs 2016 544 trang

4.21

186 đánh giá

🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism 🏗️ Urban Renewal Critique

Trump’s Triumph

của Newt Gingrich • 2025

Why Trump won bigger than ever, and the policy blitz his allies have waiting.

4.15

162

🎯 Campaign Strategy 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Government Reform 🛂 Immigration Policy 💼 Economic Nationalism

Trump’s Triumph

Why Trump won bigger than ever, and the policy blitz his allies have waiting.

của Newt Gingrich 2025 295 trang

4.15

162 đánh giá

🎯 Campaign Strategy 🇺🇸 American Conservatism 🏛️ Government Reform 🛂 Immigration Policy 💼 Economic Nationalism

The End of Oil

của Paul Roberts • 2004

Peak oil, climate collapse, energy poverty: three crises converging, and no unified plan exists.

3.74

1.000+

🔄 Energy Transition 🛢️ Oil Geopolitics ⛽ Fossil Fuel Dependence 🌡️ Climate Security 🔐 Global Energy Security

The End of Oil

Peak oil, climate collapse, energy poverty: three crises converging, and no unified plan exists.

của Paul Roberts 2004 368 trang

3.74

1.000+ đánh giá

🔄 Energy Transition 🛢️ Oil Geopolitics ⛽ Fossil Fuel Dependence 🌡️ Climate Security 🔐 Global Energy Security

Aristotle

của John Sellars • 2023

An ancient toolkit for thought: why Aristotle's logic, ethics, and politics never went out of style.

3.95

232

🏛️ Greek Philosophy ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧠 Logic And Reasoning 🌌 Metaphysics 🗳️ Political Philosophy

Aristotle

An ancient toolkit for thought: why Aristotle's logic, ethics, and politics never went out of style.

của John Sellars 2023 123 trang

3.95

232 đánh giá

🏛️ Greek Philosophy ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧠 Logic And Reasoning 🌌 Metaphysics 🗳️ Political Philosophy

The Best New True Crime Stories

của Mitzi Szereto • 2020

A German village, a cannibal forum, and the volunteer who agreed to be eaten.

3.29

340

🏘️ Small Town Crime 🧠 Criminal Psychology 🌐 Internet Subcultures 🍖 Cannibalism 📚 True Crime Anthology

The Best New True Crime Stories

A German village, a cannibal forum, and the volunteer who agreed to be eaten.

của Mitzi Szereto 2020 256 trang

3.29

340 đánh giá

🏘️ Small Town Crime 🧠 Criminal Psychology 🌐 Internet Subcultures 🍖 Cannibalism 📚 True Crime Anthology

Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis?

của Steve Keen • 2017

When private debt passes 150% of GDP, a crisis is coming. Most economists won't see it.

4.22

281

💥 Financial Crises 💳 Private Debt 🏦 Endogenous Money 📈 Post-Keynesian Economics 🏠 Household Debt

Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis?

When private debt passes 150% of GDP, a crisis is coming. Most economists won't see it.

của Steve Keen 2017 140 trang

4.22

281 đánh giá

💥 Financial Crises 💳 Private Debt 🏦 Endogenous Money 📈 Post-Keynesian Economics 🏠 Household Debt

The Latehomecomer

của Kao Kalia Yang • 2008

A family's flight from the Secret War, told by the daughter born in a refugee camp.

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🏞️ Hmong Diaspora 🌏 Refugee Narratives 🕰️ Intergenerational Memory 📜 Cultural Preservation 🧭 Immigrant Identity

The Latehomecomer

A family's flight from the Secret War, told by the daughter born in a refugee camp.

của Kao Kalia Yang 2008 277 trang

4.18

8.000+ đánh giá

🏞️ Hmong Diaspora 🌏 Refugee Narratives 🕰️ Intergenerational Memory 📜 Cultural Preservation 🧭 Immigrant Identity

The Givers

của David Callahan • 2017

When the richest Americans give, they also take: control over public life, without a vote.

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485

🏛️ Money In Politics 💰 Wealth And Democracy 🕶️ Dark Money 💼 Venture Philanthropy 💸 Billionaire Influence

The Givers

When the richest Americans give, they also take: control over public life, without a vote.

của David Callahan 2017 352 trang

3.73

485 đánh giá

🏛️ Money In Politics 💰 Wealth And Democracy 🕶️ Dark Money 💼 Venture Philanthropy 💸 Billionaire Influence

The Existentialist's Guide to Death, the Universe and Nothingness

của Gary Cox • 2011

You are free in a way you never asked for. This is what that actually costs.

4.12

121

🌍 Continental Philosophy 🚶 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology 🌀 Absurdism ✨ Meaning Making

The Existentialist's Guide to Death, the Universe and Nothingness

You are free in a way you never asked for. This is what that actually costs.

của Gary Cox 2011 192 trang

4.12

121 đánh giá

🌍 Continental Philosophy 🚶 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology 🌀 Absurdism ✨ Meaning Making

Einstein of Money

của Joe Carlen • 2012

A life full of loss taught Graham the only thing worth trusting: a deep discount.

3.88

261

📊 Value Investing 👤 Financial Biography 🔬 Fundamental Analysis 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🛡️ Risk Management

Einstein of Money

A life full of loss taught Graham the only thing worth trusting: a deep discount.

của Joe Carlen 2012 368 trang

3.88

261 đánh giá

📊 Value Investing 👤 Financial Biography 🔬 Fundamental Analysis 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🛡️ Risk Management

This View of Life

của David Sloan Wilson • 2019

Social Darwinism got Darwin wrong. His real theory: cooperation, not competition, built humanity.

3.96

372

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌍 Cultural Evolution 👥 Group Selection ⚡ Evolutionary Mismatch 🔄 Systems Thinking

This View of Life

Social Darwinism got Darwin wrong. His real theory: cooperation, not competition, built humanity.

của David Sloan Wilson 2019 288 trang

3.96

372 đánh giá

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌍 Cultural Evolution 👥 Group Selection ⚡ Evolutionary Mismatch 🔄 Systems Thinking

Bull by the Horns

của Sheila Bair • 2012

She buried the banks Washington wanted saved. The FDIC chair's account of the 2008 bailout wars.

3.91

494

🏦 Financial Regulation 🎭 Regulatory Capture 🏛️ Too Big To Fail ⚠️ Moral Hazard 🛡️ Predatory Lending

Bull by the Horns

She buried the banks Washington wanted saved. The FDIC chair's account of the 2008 bailout wars.

của Sheila Bair 2012 432 trang

3.91

494 đánh giá

🏦 Financial Regulation 🎭 Regulatory Capture 🏛️ Too Big To Fail ⚠️ Moral Hazard 🛡️ Predatory Lending

Swedenborg

của Gary Lachman • 2012

A scientist catalogued heaven and hell like a naturalist. Then Kant took him seriously.

3.90

118

🕯️ Western Esotericism ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🧠 Altered States 👻 Afterlife Studies 🔣 Sacred Symbolism

Swedenborg

A scientist catalogued heaven and hell like a naturalist. Then Kant took him seriously.

của Gary Lachman 2012 208 trang

3.90

118 đánh giá

🕯️ Western Esotericism ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🧠 Altered States 👻 Afterlife Studies 🔣 Sacred Symbolism

Stuff Every Tea Lover Should Know

của Candace Rose Rardon • 2020

A pocket guide to tea: six families, five millennia of ritual, and getting every cup right.

4.04

274

🍵 Tea Culture 📜 Food History 🫖 Brewing Guides 👃 Sensory Tasting 🏛️ Cultural Rituals

Stuff Every Tea Lover Should Know

A pocket guide to tea: six families, five millennia of ritual, and getting every cup right.

của Candace Rose Rardon 2020 144 trang

4.04

274 đánh giá

🍵 Tea Culture 📜 Food History 🫖 Brewing Guides 👃 Sensory Tasting 🏛️ Cultural Rituals

Most Dangerous

của Steve Sheinkin • 2015

After helping plan the Vietnam War, he leaked 7,000 pages proving every president had lied.

4.20

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🕵️ Whistleblowing 🔒 Government Secrecy 🇻🇳 Vietnam War 🏛️ Watergate Era ⚔️ Cold War

Most Dangerous

After helping plan the Vietnam War, he leaked 7,000 pages proving every president had lied.

của Steve Sheinkin 2015 370 trang

4.20

6.000+ đánh giá

🕵️ Whistleblowing 🔒 Government Secrecy 🇻🇳 Vietnam War 🏛️ Watergate Era ⚔️ Cold War

International Relations

của Joshua S. Goldstein • 1993

War, trade, climate: one puzzle runs through them all. How nations cooperate when selfishness pays.

3.81

441

🌐 International Relations 🏛️ Political Realism 🕊️ Liberal Internationalism 🧱 Constructivism 🤝 Collective Action

International Relations

War, trade, climate: one puzzle runs through them all. How nations cooperate when selfishness pays.

của Joshua S. Goldstein 1993 624 trang

3.81

441 đánh giá

🌐 International Relations 🏛️ Political Realism 🕊️ Liberal Internationalism 🧱 Constructivism 🤝 Collective Action

William Faulkner

của André Bleikasten • 2017

His family, his affair, his South, his demons: Faulkner's novels were his life recast as myth.

4.23

📖 Literary Biography 🌳 Southern Literature 🌀 Stream Of Consciousness 🔧 Narrative Technique 🦇 Southern Gothic

William Faulkner

His family, his affair, his South, his demons: Faulkner's novels were his life recast as myth.

của André Bleikasten 2017 552 trang

4.23

13 đánh giá

📖 Literary Biography 🌳 Southern Literature 🌀 Stream Of Consciousness 🔧 Narrative Technique 🦇 Southern Gothic

Exploring Happiness

của Sissela Bok • 2010

Too complex for one discipline: what philosophy and brain science find when they meet on happiness.

3.66

199

🧠 Philosophy Of Happiness 📜 History Of Ideas ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🔬 Multidisciplinary Inquiry 😊 Positive Psychology

Exploring Happiness

Too complex for one discipline: what philosophy and brain science find when they meet on happiness.

của Sissela Bok 2010 224 trang

3.66

199 đánh giá

🧠 Philosophy Of Happiness 📜 History Of Ideas ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🔬 Multidisciplinary Inquiry 😊 Positive Psychology

The Invisible History of the Human Race

của Christine Kenneally • 2014

Human history is written in DNA: migrations, crashes, and secrets we are only starting to read.

3.81

1.000+

🧬 Human Genetics 🗺️ Genetic Ancestry 📜 Genealogy Studies 🌐 Cultural Inheritance 💊 Personalized Medicine

The Invisible History of the Human Race

Human history is written in DNA: migrations, crashes, and secrets we are only starting to read.

của Christine Kenneally 2014 370 trang

3.81

1.000+ đánh giá

🧬 Human Genetics 🗺️ Genetic Ancestry 📜 Genealogy Studies 🌐 Cultural Inheritance 💊 Personalized Medicine

Portugal - Culture Smart!

của Sandy Pinto Basto • 2005

The Portuguese customs most visitors miss: warmth, hierarchy, and why there are 365 cod recipes.

4.09

142

🧭 Cultural Etiquette 🗣️ Cross-Cultural Communication 🇵🇹 Portuguese Culture 🏛️ Iberian Culture 🌞 Southern Europe

Portugal - Culture Smart!

The Portuguese customs most visitors miss: warmth, hierarchy, and why there are 365 cod recipes.

của Sandy Pinto Basto 2005 201 trang

4.09

142 đánh giá

🧭 Cultural Etiquette 🗣️ Cross-Cultural Communication 🇵🇹 Portuguese Culture 🏛️ Iberian Culture 🌞 Southern Europe

Once a Wolf

của Bryan Sykes • 2019

The wolf-to-dog story is not about campfires. It's about a hunting partnership 30,000 years old.

3.48

328

🐺 Canine Domestication 🧬 Ancient Dna ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🐕 Canine Genetics 🐑 Animal Cloning

Once a Wolf

The wolf-to-dog story is not about campfires. It's about a hunting partnership 30,000 years old.

của Bryan Sykes 2019 304 trang

3.48

328 đánh giá

🐺 Canine Domestication 🧬 Ancient Dna ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🐕 Canine Genetics 🐑 Animal Cloning

Midnight in Mexico

của Alfredo Corchado • 2013

A reporter's search for home turns into a survival fight after a cartel warning.

3.78

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🧭 Mexican Drug War 🌎 Border Politics 🎤 Investigative Journalism 💰 State Corruption 🪪 Bicultural Identity

Midnight in Mexico

A reporter's search for home turns into a survival fight after a cartel warning.

của Alfredo Corchado 2013 304 trang

3.78

1.000+ đánh giá

🧭 Mexican Drug War 🌎 Border Politics 🎤 Investigative Journalism 💰 State Corruption 🪪 Bicultural Identity

Eye of the Beholder

của Laura J. Snyder • 2015

Vermeer and Leeuwenhoek lived blocks apart, using lenses to show the world what it had never seen.

3.93

398

🧀 Dutch Golden Age 🖼️ Dutch Painting 🎨 Art And Science 👁️ Optics And Vision 📷 Camera Obscura

Eye of the Beholder

Vermeer and Leeuwenhoek lived blocks apart, using lenses to show the world what it had never seen.

của Laura J. Snyder 2015 448 trang

3.93

398 đánh giá

🧀 Dutch Golden Age 🖼️ Dutch Painting 🎨 Art And Science 👁️ Optics And Vision 📷 Camera Obscura

When Broken Glass Floats

của Chanrithy Him • 2000

Nine when Phnom Penh emptied overnight. Fourteen when she buried her parents and three siblings.

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🏴 Khmer Rouge 👧 Child Survivor 🗣️ Survivor Testimony 🧳 Forced Displacement 💛 Family Bonds

When Broken Glass Floats

Nine when Phnom Penh emptied overnight. Fourteen when she buried her parents and three siblings.

của Chanrithy Him 2000 336 trang

4.18

5.000+ đánh giá

🏴 Khmer Rouge 👧 Child Survivor 🗣️ Survivor Testimony 🧳 Forced Displacement 💛 Family Bonds

Miss May Does Not Exist

của Carrie Courogen • 2024

Forty dollars, one audition: American comedy changed forever. Then Elaine May decided to disappear.

3.83

500+

🎬 Hollywood History 🎭 Comedy History 🎥 Women Directors 🎪 Improvisation 🤝 Creative Partnerships

Miss May Does Not Exist

Forty dollars, one audition: American comedy changed forever. Then Elaine May decided to disappear.

của Carrie Courogen 2024 400 trang

3.83

500+ đánh giá

🎬 Hollywood History 🎭 Comedy History 🎥 Women Directors 🎪 Improvisation 🤝 Creative Partnerships

Home in the World

của Amartya Sen • 2021

What shaped a Nobel economist: Tagore's open-air school, a Kolkata coffee house, and a cancer ward.

4.15

500+

💰 Economic Inequality 🇮🇳 Indian History ✊🏽 Anti-Colonial Thought 🌍 Multicultural Identity 🔗 Polymathic Thinking

Home in the World

What shaped a Nobel economist: Tagore's open-air school, a Kolkata coffee house, and a cancer ward.

của Amartya Sen 2021

4.15

500+ đánh giá

💰 Economic Inequality 🇮🇳 Indian History ✊🏽 Anti-Colonial Thought 🌍 Multicultural Identity 🔗 Polymathic Thinking

Whatever Happened to the Metric System?

của John Bemelmans Marciano • 2013

A tale of revolutions, divine measures, and why a global standard stopped at America's shores.

3.62

321

🔬 History Of Science 📏 History Of Measurement 🛡️ Cultural Resistance 🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 💡 Enlightenment Rationalism

Whatever Happened to the Metric System?

A tale of revolutions, divine measures, and why a global standard stopped at America's shores.

của John Bemelmans Marciano 2013 320 trang

3.62

321 đánh giá

🔬 History Of Science 📏 History Of Measurement 🛡️ Cultural Resistance 🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 💡 Enlightenment Rationalism

Self-Portrait in Black and White

của Thomas Chatterton Williams • 2019

What if ending racism means giving up race itself? One Black thinker's case for walking away.

4.03

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🧱 Social Construction Of Race ✊ Racial Abolitionism 👁️ Colorblindness Debate 🤝 Interracial Identity 🎨 Colorism

Self-Portrait in Black and White

What if ending racism means giving up race itself? One Black thinker's case for walking away.

của Thomas Chatterton Williams 2019 185 trang

4.03

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🧱 Social Construction Of Race ✊ Racial Abolitionism 👁️ Colorblindness Debate 🤝 Interracial Identity 🎨 Colorism

The Age of Empire, 1875–1914

của Eric J. Hobsbawm • 1987

How the world's first globalization, built on empire and mass politics, made a world war inevitable.

4.27

4.000+

🕰️ Belle éPoque 🔨 Marxist History 🗺️ Imperialism Studies 📊 Economic History 🏴 Nationalism Studies

The Age of Empire, 1875–1914

How the world's first globalization, built on empire and mass politics, made a world war inevitable.

của Eric J. Hobsbawm 1987 405 trang

4.27

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🕰️ Belle éPoque 🔨 Marxist History 🗺️ Imperialism Studies 📊 Economic History 🏴 Nationalism Studies

The Lincoln Conspiracy

của Brad Meltzer • 2020

Baltimore 1861: a secret society, a plot to kill Lincoln, and the detective who uncovered it.

4.31

6.000+

🤫 Foiled Conspiracy ⚔️ Civil War Era 🕵️ Pinkerton Agency 🕯️ Secret Societies 🛤️ Underground Railroad

The Lincoln Conspiracy

Baltimore 1861: a secret society, a plot to kill Lincoln, and the detective who uncovered it.

của Brad Meltzer 2020 448 trang

4.31

6.000+ đánh giá

🤫 Foiled Conspiracy ⚔️ Civil War Era 🕵️ Pinkerton Agency 🕯️ Secret Societies 🛤️ Underground Railroad

In an Uncertain World

của Robert E. Rubin • 2003

Markets and governments run on uncertain bets. A Treasury Secretary's method for weighing them.

3.70

500+

🏛️ Economic Policy 📉 Financial Crises 🎲 Uncertainty Navigation 🌐 Globalization 🏦 Wall Street Memoirs

In an Uncertain World

Markets and governments run on uncertain bets. A Treasury Secretary's method for weighing them.

của Robert E. Rubin 2003 448 trang

3.70

500+ đánh giá

🏛️ Economic Policy 📉 Financial Crises 🎲 Uncertainty Navigation 🌐 Globalization 🏦 Wall Street Memoirs

The Lost Keys of Freemasonry

của Manly P. Hall • 2006

Freemasonry is a school of the soul. Its rites guard a method for awakening the divine within.

4.16

500+

🧱 Esoteric Freemasonry 🏛️ Mystery Schools 📜 Western Esotericism ⚗️ Spiritual Alchemy 🔣 Sacred Symbolism

The Lost Keys of Freemasonry

Freemasonry is a school of the soul. Its rites guard a method for awakening the divine within.

của Manly P. Hall 2006 352 trang

4.16

500+ đánh giá

🧱 Esoteric Freemasonry 🏛️ Mystery Schools 📜 Western Esotericism ⚗️ Spiritual Alchemy 🔣 Sacred Symbolism

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy

của Jim Marrs • 2010

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

3.91

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👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

của Jim Marrs 2010 496 trang

3.91

500+ đánh giá

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

Yes We (Still) Can

của Dan Pfeiffer • 2018

Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?

4.16

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🗣️ Political Communication 🗳️ Election Campaigns 🌐 Internet Politics 🔊 Media Echo Chambers 🚫 Misinformation Warfare

Yes We (Still) Can

Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?

của Dan Pfeiffer 2018 304 trang

4.16

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🗣️ Political Communication 🗳️ Election Campaigns 🌐 Internet Politics 🔊 Media Echo Chambers 🚫 Misinformation Warfare

When We Cease to Understand the World

của Benjamín Labatut • 2020

From the trenches of WWI to the edge of mathematics, genius opens doors it cannot close.

4.09

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🖋️ Fictionalized Biography 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🧠 Tortured Genius ⚗️ Scientific Hubris 💀 Cost Of Discovery

When We Cease to Understand the World

From the trenches of WWI to the edge of mathematics, genius opens doors it cannot close.

của Benjamín Labatut 2020 193 trang

4.09

65.000+ đánh giá

🖋️ Fictionalized Biography 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🧠 Tortured Genius ⚗️ Scientific Hubris 💀 Cost Of Discovery

A Great Place To Have A War

của Joshua Kurlantzick • 2017

Laos was where the CIA learned to wage war without asking Congress. The lesson stuck.

3.90

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🔍 Cia History 🕵️ Covert Operations 🧊 Cold War History 🎭 Proxy Warfare 🏛️ American Foreign Policy

A Great Place To Have A War

Laos was where the CIA learned to wage war without asking Congress. The lesson stuck.

của Joshua Kurlantzick 2017 336 trang

3.90

500+ đánh giá

🔍 Cia History 🕵️ Covert Operations 🧊 Cold War History 🎭 Proxy Warfare 🏛️ American Foreign Policy

Alasdair Macintyre

của Peter McMylor • 1991

Our moral arguments never end because we threw out the framework that made them work.

2.90

🧭 Virtue Ethics 🏘️ Communitarianism 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 💡 Enlightenment Critique 📋 Managerialism

Alasdair Macintyre

Our moral arguments never end because we threw out the framework that made them work.

của Peter McMylor 1991 236 trang

2.90

10 đánh giá

🧭 Virtue Ethics 🏘️ Communitarianism 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 💡 Enlightenment Critique 📋 Managerialism

Pakistan on the Brink

của Ahmed Rashid • 2012

The Afghan war cannot be won without confronting the deeper crisis inside Pakistan.

3.78

500+

🏔️ Afghanistan War 🇵🇰 Pakistani Politics 🪖 Counterinsurgency 🏛️ State-Sponsored Extremism 💣 War On Terror

Pakistan on the Brink

The Afghan war cannot be won without confronting the deeper crisis inside Pakistan.

của Ahmed Rashid 2012 257 trang

3.78

500+ đánh giá

🏔️ Afghanistan War 🇵🇰 Pakistani Politics 🪖 Counterinsurgency 🏛️ State-Sponsored Extremism 💣 War On Terror

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020

của Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner • 2020

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

4.10

158

🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities 👩 Women In Gaming 📺 Sports Media

This is esports (and How to Spell it) – LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020

Esports started in 1980, runs on modder-built games, and won't push pros out at 25.

của Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner 2020 265 trang

4.10

158 đánh giá

🎮 Esports Industry 🕹️ Gaming Culture 🔧 Modding Communities 👩 Women In Gaming 📺 Sports Media

Cooper's Creek

của Alan Moorehead • 1963

A starving party staggered into base, only to find their companions had left nine hours earlier.

3.83

500+

🇦🇺 Australian Exploration 🏜️ Outback Australia 💀 Expedition Disasters 🏛️ Colonial Ambition 🧭 Victorian Exploration

Cooper's Creek

A starving party staggered into base, only to find their companions had left nine hours earlier.

của Alan Moorehead 1963

3.83

500+ đánh giá

🇦🇺 Australian Exploration 🏜️ Outback Australia 💀 Expedition Disasters 🏛️ Colonial Ambition 🧭 Victorian Exploration

The Translator's Invisibility

của Lawrence Venuti • 1994

The smoother a translation reads, the more it erases the foreign culture and the translator's labor.

3.79

272

🧠 Translation Studies 📚 Literary Theory ⚖️ Translation Ethics 🗣️ Language Politics ✊ Cultural Resistance

The Translator's Invisibility

The smoother a translation reads, the more it erases the foreign culture and the translator's labor.

của Lawrence Venuti 1994 368 trang

3.79

272 đánh giá

🧠 Translation Studies 📚 Literary Theory ⚖️ Translation Ethics 🗣️ Language Politics ✊ Cultural Resistance

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death

của Caitlin Doughty • 2019

A mortician answers kids' blunt questions: from eyeball-eating cats to freeze-dried space corpses.

4.12

48.000+

🧬 Mortuary Science 💀 Death Positivity 🦠 Decomposition ⚰️ Funeral Practices 🤪 Quirky Science

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death

A mortician answers kids' blunt questions: from eyeball-eating cats to freeze-dried space corpses.

của Caitlin Doughty 2019 200 trang

4.12

48.000+ đánh giá

🧬 Mortuary Science 💀 Death Positivity 🦠 Decomposition ⚰️ Funeral Practices 🤪 Quirky Science

The Poker Face of Wall Street

của Aaron Brown • 2006

Finance is a poker game. The rules are probability, psychology, and the well-timed bluff.

3.54

208

🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology ♠️ Poker And Trading 📉 Behavioral Economics ♟️ Game Theory

The Poker Face of Wall Street

Finance is a poker game. The rules are probability, psychology, and the well-timed bluff.

của Aaron Brown 2006 368 trang

3.54

208 đánh giá

🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology ♠️ Poker And Trading 📉 Behavioral Economics ♟️ Game Theory

White Rage

của Carol Anderson • 2016

Every time Black Americans advance, a calculated policy backlash rolls it back.

4.46

14.000+

🌍 African American History 🔥 Racial Backlash 🏗️ Reconstruction 🚫 Jim Crow 🗳️ Voter Suppression

White Rage

Every time Black Americans advance, a calculated policy backlash rolls it back.

của Carol Anderson 2016 246 trang

4.46

14.000+ đánh giá

🌍 African American History 🔥 Racial Backlash 🏗️ Reconstruction 🚫 Jim Crow 🗳️ Voter Suppression

Numbers Don't Lie

của Vaclav Smil • 2020

Your smartphone costs the planet as much as a car. 71 data points that rewrite modern life.

3.82

10.000+

🔋 Energy Transitions 👴 Demographic Shifts 🌽 Food Systems 🌍 Global Development ⚙️ History Of Technology

Numbers Don't Lie

Your smartphone costs the planet as much as a car. 71 data points that rewrite modern life.

của Vaclav Smil 2020 384 trang

3.82

10.000+ đánh giá

🔋 Energy Transitions 👴 Demographic Shifts 🌽 Food Systems 🌍 Global Development ⚙️ History Of Technology

This Land Is Our Land

của Ken Ilgunas • 2018

America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.

4.01

330

🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam 🏡 Land Ownership 🏞 Public Lands 🥾 Walking 🌍 Commons

This Land Is Our Land

America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.

của Ken Ilgunas 2018 288 trang

4.01

330 đánh giá

🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam 🏡 Land Ownership 🏞 Public Lands 🥾 Walking 🌍 Commons

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