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  • In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts cover art

    • In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

    • Close Encounters with Addiction
    • Written by: Gabor Maté MD
    • Narrated by: Daniel Maté
    • Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2018-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 507 ratings

    • 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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    • Why Nations Fail

    • The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
    • Written by: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2012-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 138 ratings
    • Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....

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    • Life in the City of Dirty Water

    • A Memoir of Healing
    • Written by: Clayton Thomas-Muller
    • Narrated by: Clayton Thomas-Muller
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2021-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings

    • There have been many Clayton Thomas-Mullers: The child who played with toy planes as an escape from domestic and sexual abuse, enduring the intergenerational trauma of Canada's residential school system....

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    • New Cold Wars

    • China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
    • Written by: David E. Sanger, Mary K. Brooks
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean, David E. Sanger
    • Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2024-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of half a century ago.

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    • Collapse

    • How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
    • Written by: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 27 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 2014-11-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....

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    • At War with Ourselves

    • My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House
    • Written by: H. R. McMaster
    • Narrated by: H. R. McMaster
    • Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 2024-08-27
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • A revealing account of National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster’s turbulent and consequential thirteen months in the Trump White House.

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    • Of Boys and Men

    • Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
    • Written by: Richard V. Reeves
    • Narrated by: Richard V. Reeves
    • Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2022-09-27
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings

    • 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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    • How the World Really Works

    • The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
    • Written by: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrated by: Stephen Perring
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2022-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 ratings

    • An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....

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    • No Trade Is Free

    • Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers
    • Written by: Robert Lighthizer
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2023-06-27
    • Language: English
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    • America is the first country in history to fund the rise of its rivals. We need to stop now, before it’s too late....

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    • Command and Control

    • Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
    • Written by: Eric Schlosser
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 20 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2013-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 99 ratings
    • Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of America's nuclear arsenal....

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    • Apocalypse Never

    • Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
    • Written by: Michael Shellenberger
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-30
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 347 ratings

    • Climate change is real, but it’s not the end of the world. It is not even our most serious environmental problem....

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    • Numbers Don't Lie

    • 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
    • Written by: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrated by: Ben Prendergast
    • Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 2021-05-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings

    • An essential guide to understanding how numbers reveal the true state of our world - exploring a wide range of topics including energy, the environment, technology, transportation, and food production....

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    • The Fifth Risk

    • Written by: Michael Lewis
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 2018-10-02
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 287 ratings

    • What happens when the President of the United States governs one Tweet at a time? When the elected leader of the free world may not have a firm grasp on the names of government agencies, much less an understanding of their intricate inner-workings? Find out....

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    • How to Blow Up a Pipeline

    • Written by: Andreas Malm
    • Narrated by: Brian Arens
    • Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 2022-11-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • The science on climate change has been clear for a very long time now. Yet despite decades of appeals, mass street protests, petition campaigns, and peaceful demonstrations, we are still facing a booming fossil fuel industry....

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    • The Uninhabitable Earth

    • Life After Warming
    • Written by: David Wallace-Wells
    • Narrated by: David Wallace-Wells
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 2019-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 218 ratings

    • An "epoch-defining book" (The Guardian) and "this generation’s Silent Spring" (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is both a travelogue of the near future and a meditation on how that future will look to those living through it....

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    • The Parole Room

    • Written by: Ben Austen
    • Narrated by: Ben Austen
    • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 2024-09-26
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Will Johnnie Veal—convicted of the murder of two police officers in 1970—be granted parole after 50 years in prison? How can he convince the parole board he’s reformed when he insists he’s innocent? What is prison time even supposed to accomplish?

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    • Chasing the Scream

    • Written by: Johann Hari
    • Narrated by: Johann Hari
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 2023-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings

    • What if everything you think you know about addiction is wrong....

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