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Of Boys and Men
- Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
- By: Richard V. Reeves
- Narrated by: Richard V. Reeves
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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The father of three sons, a journalist, and a Brookings Institution scholar, Richard V. Reeves has spent twenty-five years worrying about boys both at home and work. His new book, Of Boys and Men, tackles the complex and urgent crisis of boyhood and manhood....
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Regretful of My Knee-jerk Reaction To This Title 😔
- By Hazel Winters on 10-13-22
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Of Boys and Men
- Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
- Narrated by: Richard V. Reeves
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 09-27-22
- Language: English
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The father of three sons, a journalist, and a Brookings Institution scholar, Richard V. Reeves has spent twenty-five years worrying about boys both at home and work. His new book, Of Boys and Men, tackles the complex and urgent crisis of boyhood and manhood....
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Poverty, by America
- By: Matthew Desmond
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
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The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy....
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A testimonial based on facts and witness
- By Alonzo Nightjar on 03-27-23
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Poverty, by America
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-21-23
- Language: English
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The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy....
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The Lost Boy
- By: David Pelzer
- Narrated by: Brian Keeler
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
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On the verge of adolescence, Dave is rescued from his terrifyingly abusive, alcoholic mother and made a permanent ward of the court....
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A heart wrenching true story
- By Mark and Amy Acker on 07-06-12
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The Lost Boy
- Narrated by: Brian Keeler
- Series: Child Called "It", Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-18-07
- Language: English
- On the verge of adolescence, Dave is rescued from his terrifyingly abusive, alcoholic mother and made a permanent ward of the court....
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Understanding Power
- The Indispensable Chomsky
- By: Noam Chomsky, John Schoeffel - editor, Peter R. Mitchell - editor
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 22 hrs and 12 mins
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Noam Chomsky is universally accepted as one of the preeminent public intellectuals of the modern era....
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Current times demand you get this into your head.
- By Comatoso on 08-12-15
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Understanding Power
- The Indispensable Chomsky
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 22 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-13-14
- Language: English
- Noam Chomsky is universally accepted as one of the preeminent public intellectuals of the modern era....
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The Sum of Us
- What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
- By: Heather McGhee
- Narrated by: Heather McGhee
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
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One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people of color....
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Good book but Recording tech is poor. Glitches
- By Jeannepup on 02-25-21
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The Sum of Us
- What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
- Narrated by: Heather McGhee
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 02-16-21
- Language: English
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One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people of color....
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Maid
- Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
- By: Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich - foreword
- Narrated by: Stephanie Land
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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At 28, Stephanie Land's dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer quickly dissolved when a summer fling turned into an unplanned pregnancy. Before long, she found herself a single mother, scraping by as a housekeeper to make ends meet....
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Very engaging
- By NMwritergal on 01-24-19
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Maid
- Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
- Narrated by: Stephanie Land
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-22-19
- Language: English
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At 28, Stephanie Land's dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer quickly dissolved when a summer fling turned into an unplanned pregnancy. Before long, she found herself a single mother, scraping by as a housekeeper to make ends meet....
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
- Close Encounters with Addiction
- By: Gabor Maté MD
- Narrated by: Daniel Maté
- Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
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In this timely and profoundly original book, best-selling writer and physician Gabor Maté looks at the epidemic of addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them, and what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold on our emotions and behaviours....
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Gabor should have been the narrator
- By Stacey on 08-16-19
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
- Close Encounters with Addiction
- Narrated by: Daniel Maté
- Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 07-24-18
- Language: English
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In this timely and profoundly original book, best-selling writer and physician Gabor Maté looks at the epidemic of addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them, and what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold on our emotions and behaviours....
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America's Cultural Revolution
- How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
- By: Christopher F. Rufo
- Narrated by: Charles Constant
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
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In the 1960s, Mao launched China’s Cultural Revolution. Cities grew overcrowded. Technocrats demanded progress from above. Anyone opposed was sent to be “re-educated.”....
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Outstanding Analysis
- By Roman on 07-22-23
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America's Cultural Revolution
- How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
- Narrated by: Charles Constant
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 07-18-23
- Language: English
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In the 1960s, Mao launched China’s Cultural Revolution. Cities grew overcrowded. Technocrats demanded progress from above. Anyone opposed was sent to be “re-educated.”....
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Why We Did It
- A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell
- By: Tim Miller
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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As one of the strategists behind the famous 2012 RNC “autopsy,” Miller conducts his own forensic study on the pungent carcass of the party he used to love, cutting into all the hubris, ambition, idiocy, desperation, and self-deception for everyone to see....
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No, Tim!
- By Lori Renard on 06-30-22
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Why We Did It
- A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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As one of the strategists behind the famous 2012 RNC “autopsy,” Miller conducts his own forensic study on the pungent carcass of the party he used to love, cutting into all the hubris, ambition, idiocy, desperation, and self-deception for everyone to see....
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Battle for the American Mind
- Uprooting a Century of Miseducation
- By: Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin
- Narrated by: Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
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Behind a smokescreen of “preparing students for the new industrial economy,” early progressives had political control in mind. America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive at wisdom....
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Academically sound
- By Rick Townsend on 07-21-22
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Battle for the American Mind
- Uprooting a Century of Miseducation
- Narrated by: Pete Hegseth, David Goodwin
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-14-22
- Language: English
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Behind a smokescreen of “preparing students for the new industrial economy,” early progressives had political control in mind. America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive at wisdom....
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Letter to a Christian Nation
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Jordan Bridges
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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Using rational argument, Harris offers a measured refutation of the beliefs that form the core of fundamentalist Christianity....
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the examined life
- By Stanley on 12-20-06
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Letter to a Christian Nation
- Narrated by: Jordan Bridges
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Release date: 11-17-06
- Language: English
- Using rational argument, Harris offers a measured refutation of the beliefs that form the core of fundamentalist Christianity....
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This Is the Fire
- What I Say to My Friends About Racism
- By: Don Lemon
- Narrated by: Don Lemon
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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The host of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon is more popular than ever. As America’s only Black prime-time anchor, Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures of the Trump administration and of so many of our leaders....
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A Must Read!!!
- By Ms. Angie on 03-19-21
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This Is the Fire
- What I Say to My Friends About Racism
- Narrated by: Don Lemon
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-16-21
- Language: English
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The host of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon is more popular than ever. As America’s only Black prime-time anchor, Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures of the Trump administration and of so many of our leaders....
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Chasing the Scream
- By: Johann Hari
- Narrated by: Johann Hari
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
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What if everything you think you know about addiction is wrong....
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Incredible
- By c.caste on 09-09-23
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Chasing the Scream
- Narrated by: Johann Hari
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 01-24-23
- Language: English
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What if everything you think you know about addiction is wrong....
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A Mother's Job
- From Benefits Street to the Houses of Parliament: One Woman's Fight for Her Tragic Daughter
- By: Ann Cusack, Joe Cusack, Joy Dove
- Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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While Jodey Whiting was stuck in hospital battling pneumonia over Christmas, a letter dropped on her doormat from the Department of Work and Pensions, asking her to attend an assessment. Despite her health problems, the powers-that-be callously halted benefit payments for the mum-of-nine....
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Bravery
- By Takeyla D. on 08-08-24
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A Mother's Job
- From Benefits Street to the Houses of Parliament: One Woman's Fight for Her Tragic Daughter
- Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-22-22
- Language: English
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While Jodey Whiting was stuck in hospital battling pneumonia over Christmas, a letter dropped on her doormat from the Department of Work and Pensions, asking her to attend an assessment. Despite her health problems, the powers-that-be callously halted benefit payments for the mum-of-nine....
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- By: Jonathan M. Metzl
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Racist and pompous
- By proangler47 on 06-01-19
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-26-19
- Language: English
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- By: Matthew Desmond
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads....
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Former Property Manager
- By Charla on 05-18-16
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-01-16
- Language: English
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In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads....
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Reconstruction
- America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
- By: Eric Foner
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 30 hrs and 44 mins
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The period following the Civil War was one of the most controversial eras in American history. This comprehensive account of the period captures the drama of those turbulent years....
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Outdated edition!!
- By Bruce on 11-02-17
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Reconstruction
- America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 30 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 03-25-16
- Language: English
- The period following the Civil War was one of the most controversial eras in American history. This comprehensive account of the period captures the drama of those turbulent years....
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The Least of Us
- By: Sam Quinones
- Narrated by: Tom Jordan
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
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From the New York Times best-selling author of Dreamland, a searing follow-up that explores the terrifying next stages of the opioid epidemic and the quiet yet ardent stories of community repair....
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Top tier journalism and 100% honest
- By Anonymous User on 11-24-21
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The Least of Us
- Narrated by: Tom Jordan
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-02-21
- Language: English
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From the New York Times best-selling author of Dreamland, a searing follow-up that explores the terrifying next stages of the opioid epidemic and the quiet yet ardent stories of community repair....
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Recoding America
- Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
- By: Jennifer Pahlka
- Narrated by: Jennifer Pahlka
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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A bold call to reexamine how our government operates—and sometimes fails to—from President Obama’s former deputy chief technology officer and the founder of Code for America....
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Very good, minimally partisan.
- By Samuel Mebane on 11-25-23
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Recoding America
- Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
- Narrated by: Jennifer Pahlka
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 06-13-23
- Language: English
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A bold call to reexamine how our government operates—and sometimes fails to—from President Obama’s former deputy chief technology officer and the founder of Code for America....
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An American Sickness
- How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
- By: Elisabeth Rosenthal
- Narrated by: Nancy Linari
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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Award-winning New York Times reporter Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal reveals the dangerous, expensive, and dysfunctional American health-care system....
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Not well balanced
- By Anonymous User on 02-12-18
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An American Sickness
- How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
- Narrated by: Nancy Linari
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-11-17
- Language: English
- Award-winning New York Times reporter Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal reveals the dangerous, expensive, and dysfunctional American health-care system....
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