Nonfiction
12 thrilling history listens to get ready for "Oppenheimer"
These nonfiction audiobooks and podcasts provide historical context about the atomic bomb and the man at the center of Christopher Nolan's upcoming biopic.
The dark side of influencer culture, low-rise jeans, and other "Adult Drama"
Viral essayist Natalie Beach revisits the Caroline Calloway story that broke the internet in her funny new collection.
Listens on the identity, history, and future of the American South
Steeped in the region's multilayered cultural history, the storytelling tradition of the American South is as rich and lyrical as it is deeply complex.
Nurse Hadley Vlahos wants us to begin the conversation on the end
From her day job as a hospice nurse to her online presence, the author of "The In-Between" seeks to demystify death, emphasizing love, compassion, and care above all else.
Dive deep on our blue planet with these essential aquatic listens
These insightful works of nonfiction and memoir wade through the waters of ocean life, climate change, and our human connection to the vast and varied ecosystems that call the sea home.
Seth Godin has ideas to make work better. Hint: They involve treating humans like humans.
In “The Song of Significance,” the bestselling author and business veteran lays out the challenges of late-stage capitalism, AI, and more—and how to navigate it all.
The Inside Story of How Baseball Went Bananas
In his new memoir, Jesse Cole, the owner of an unconventional Georgia-based reimagining of our national pastime talks innovation, entertainment, and putting the fans first.
“Our Migrant Souls” is a call to everyone who identifies with Latinidad
Héctor Tobar weaves through the US-hispanic diaspora in search of meaning, love for Latin culture, and to finally break free of outdated, restrictive labels.
Stay up to date and informed with the best news podcasts of all time
If you're looking to squeeze some news content and commentary into your life so you're informed but not overwhelmed, then these listens are for you.
Bear Grylls Says the Key to Success Is Failure—and Never Giving Up
In “You vs. the World,” the adventurer and bestselling author shares a trove of wisdom with kids about perseverance, kindness, and humility.
A future corpse's guide to death acceptance
There are few topics more taboo than the end of our lives. These writers are looking to shatter the stigma.
5 listens with Jon Ronson
The award-winning journalist and creator of the new Audible Original "The Debutante" names his favorite nonfiction listens.