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Bestsellers
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What If We Get It Right?
- Visions of Climate Futures
- By: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
- Narrated by: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Ayisha Siddiqa, Jacqueline Woodson, and others
- Length: 21 hrs and 54 mins
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Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an existential crisis is imagine life on the other side. This provocative and joyous book maps an inspiring landscape of possible climate futures....
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Let’s Do This: Eyes Wide Open, Heart fully Charged
- By Carolyn and Sonia Marcos on 09-25-24
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Collapse
- How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 27 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....
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Jared Diamond Downs You in Explanation
- By Rob on 07-20-18
By: Jared Diamond
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Apocalypse Never
- Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
- By: Michael Shellenberger
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
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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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Environmentalist with integrity!
- By Wayne on 07-01-20
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This Changes Everything
- Capitalism vs. the Climate
- By: Naomi Klein
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 20 hrs and 44 mins
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In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....
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Didactic and preachy... and I agree with her
- By plau on 09-25-16
By: Naomi Klein
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Notes on Resistance
- By: David Barsamian, Noam Chomsky
- Narrated by: Donald Corren
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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Noam Chomsky dissects the multiple crises facing humankind and the planet; and provides a road map for resistance....
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It's Chomsky
- By islandtimeonly on 01-25-23
By: David Barsamian, and others
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
- By: Dan Egan
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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In an age when dire problems like the Flint water crisis or the California drought bring ever more attention to the indispensability of safe, clean, easily available water, The Death and the Life of the Great Lakes is a powerful paean to what is arguably our most precious resource....
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So Crucial, Get it! Then Enjoy Your Water
- By Meg on 08-05-19
By: Dan Egan
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What If We Get It Right?
- Visions of Climate Futures
- By: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
- Narrated by: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Ayisha Siddiqa, Jacqueline Woodson, and others
- Length: 21 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an existential crisis is imagine life on the other side. This provocative and joyous book maps an inspiring landscape of possible climate futures....
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Let’s Do This: Eyes Wide Open, Heart fully Charged
- By Carolyn and Sonia Marcos on 09-25-24
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Collapse
- How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 27 hrs and 1 min
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The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....
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Jared Diamond Downs You in Explanation
- By Rob on 07-20-18
By: Jared Diamond
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Apocalypse Never
- Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
- By: Michael Shellenberger
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Environmentalist with integrity!
- By Wayne on 07-01-20
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This Changes Everything
- Capitalism vs. the Climate
- By: Naomi Klein
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 20 hrs and 44 mins
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In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....
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Didactic and preachy... and I agree with her
- By plau on 09-25-16
By: Naomi Klein
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Notes on Resistance
- By: David Barsamian, Noam Chomsky
- Narrated by: Donald Corren
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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Noam Chomsky dissects the multiple crises facing humankind and the planet; and provides a road map for resistance....
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It's Chomsky
- By islandtimeonly on 01-25-23
By: David Barsamian, and others
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
- By: Dan Egan
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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In an age when dire problems like the Flint water crisis or the California drought bring ever more attention to the indispensability of safe, clean, easily available water, The Death and the Life of the Great Lakes is a powerful paean to what is arguably our most precious resource....
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So Crucial, Get it! Then Enjoy Your Water
- By Meg on 08-05-19
By: Dan Egan
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False Alarm
- How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
- By: Bjorn Lomborg
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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False Alarm will convince you that everything you think about climate change is wrong. It points the way toward making the world a vastly better, if slightly warmer, place for us all.
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Stop climate change panic!
- By Wayne on 07-16-20
By: Bjorn Lomborg
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Erosion
- Essays of Undoing
- By: Terry Tempest Williams
- Narrated by: Terry Tempest Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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In these new essays, Williams explores the concept of erosion: of the land, of the self, of belief, of fear. She wrangles with the paradox of desert lands and the truth of erosion: What is weathered, worn, and whittled away through wind, water, and time is as powerful as what remains....
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Conservative Crunchies Will Gain Insight
- By DC on 09-17-20
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Growth
- From Microorganisms to Megacities
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
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In this magisterial book, Vaclav Smil offers systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectories of empires and civilizations....
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PDF should come with this book...
- By Sebastian on 04-22-20
By: Vaclav Smil
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What the Eyes Don't See
- A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City
- By: Mona Hanna-Attisha
- Narrated by: Mona Hanna-Attisha
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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Here is the inspiring story of how Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, alongside a team of researchers, parents, friends, and community leaders, discovered that the children of Flint, Michigan, were being exposed to lead in their tap water - and then battled her own government and a brutal backlash....
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Eye Opening
- By Shatan ~Book Attic Confessions on 08-07-18
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How to Prepare for Climate Change
- By: David Pogue
- Narrated by: David Pogue
- Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
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A practical and comprehensive guide to surviving the greatest disaster of our time, from New York Times best-selling self-help author and beloved CBS Sunday Morning science and technology correspondent David Pogue....
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Best climate change handbook
- By Peter R. Valeri on 02-22-21
By: David Pogue
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Five Times Faster
- Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change
- By: Simon Sharpe
- Narrated by: Michael Langan
- Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
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We need to act five times faster to avoid dangerous climate change. As Greenland melts, Australia burns, and greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, we think we know who the villains are: oil companies, consumerism, weak political leaders.
By: Simon Sharpe
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The Climate Casino
- Risk, Uncertainty, and Economics for a Warming World
- By: William D. Nordhaus
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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The 2018 Nobel laureate for economics analyzes the politics and economics of the central environmental issue of today and points the way to real solutions....
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Great book
- By Antonio L. Quintanilla on 04-08-19
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Drawdown
- The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
- By: Paul Hawken - editor
- Narrated by: Aven Shore
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
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The 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world.
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Great overview of all the pieces needed!
- By MySFKitchen on 09-09-24
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America: The Farewell Tour
- By: Chris Hedges
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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A profound and provocative examination of America in crisis, where unemployment, deindustrialization, and a bitter hopelessness and malaise have resulted in an epidemic of diseases of despair - drug abuse, suicide, xenophobia, and a culture of sadism and hate....
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Terrible narrator for the book
- By H U Rehman on 10-01-18
By: Chris Hedges
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The Uninhabitable Earth
- Life After Warming
- By: David Wallace-Wells
- Narrated by: David Wallace-Wells
- Length: 9 hrs
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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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Don’t read if you have depressive tendencies.
- By Ricky on 03-17-19
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California Against the Sea
- Visions for Our Vanishing Coastline
- By: Rosanna Xia
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
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Along California's coastline, the Pacific Ocean is rising and pressing in, imperiling both wildlife and the maritime towns and cities that millions of people call home. As climate chaos threatens the places we love so fiercely, will we finally grasp our collective capacity for change?
By: Rosanna Xia
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Terrible Beauty
- Reckoning with Climate Complicity and Rediscovering Our Soul
- By: Auden Schendler
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
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As Auden Schendler argues in this provocative, powerful book, we're living a big green lie. The hard truth is that much of the modern environmental road map could have been written by the fossil fuel industry specifically to avoid disrupting the status quo. But there is another truth.
By: Auden Schendler
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Water
- A Biography
- By: Giulio Boccaletti
- Narrated by: Giulio Boccaletti
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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Spanning millennia and continents, here is a stunningly revealing history of how the distribution of water has shaped human civilization....
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Understand Built-Environment Governance~Know Water
- By Tom on 05-11-22
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Saving Us
- A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
- By: Katharine Hayhoe
- Narrated by: Katharine Hayhoe
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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United Nations Champion of the Earth, climate scientist, and evangelical Christian Katharine Hayhoe changes the debate on how we can save our future....
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Saving ME!
- By Wendy on 10-02-21
By: Katharine Hayhoe
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Carbon Democracy
- Political Power in the Age of Oil
- By: Timothy Mitchell
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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Oil is a curse, it is often said, that condemns the countries producing it to an existence defined by war, corruption, and enormous inequality. Carbon Democracy tells a more complex story, arguing that no nation escapes the political consequences of our collective dependence on oil....
By: Timothy Mitchell
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The Future Is Degrowth
- A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism
- By: Matthias Schmelzer, Andrea Vetter, Aaron Vansintjan
- Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
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Economic growth isn't working, and it cannot be made to work....
By: Matthias Schmelzer, and others
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We the Poisoned
- Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover-Up and the Poisoning of 100,000 Americans
- By: Jordan Chariton, Erin Brockovich - foreword
- Narrated by: Pete Cross, Sophie Amoss
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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As the ongoing Flint water crisis marks its tenth anniversary, Chariton reveals shocking new evidence of the major government cover-up that resulted in the poisoning of Flint—and shatters what you think you know about what caused the water crisis.
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I thought I had learned what I could, until now
- By Anonymous User on 10-18-24
By: Jordan Chariton, and others
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The Green New Deal
- Why the Fossil Fuel Civilization Will Collapse by 2028 and the Bold Economic Plan to Save Life on Earth
- By: Jeremy Rifkin
- Narrated by: David Cochran Heath
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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An urgent, workable plan to confront climate change and transform America's economy for a post-fossil fuel world....
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More influenced by ideology than fact.
- By Amazon Customer on 09-21-20
By: Jeremy Rifkin
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The Nature of Nature
- Why We Need the Wild
- By: Enric Sala
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense....
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Amazing
- By Lars Pardo on 11-21-24
By: Enric Sala
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Regeneration
- Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation
- By: Paul Hawken
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin, Bahni Turpin, Lauren Baldwin, and others
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
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Regeneration offers a visionary new approach to climate change, one that weaves justice, climate, biodiversity, equity, and human dignity into a seamless tapestry of action, policy, and transformation that can end the climate crisis in one generation....
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More damage than good for the climate crisis
- By Matthew on 06-06-22
By: Paul Hawken
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The Dreamt Land
- Chasing Water and Dust Across California
- By: Mark Arax
- Narrated by: Mark Arax
- Length: 25 hrs and 32 mins
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A vivid, searching journey into California's capture of water and soil - the epic story of a people's defiance of nature and the wonders, and ruin, it has wrought....
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Damn Near Perfect!
- By Charlie Morton on 12-08-19
By: Mark Arax
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Exposure
- Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer's Twenty-Year Battle Against DuPont
- By: Robert Bilott
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb, Mark Ruffalo - Introduction
- Length: 14 hrs and 51 mins
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An eye-opening, riveting true story of the lawyer who spent two decades building a case against DuPont for its use of the hazardous, unregulated chemical PFOA, uncovering a history of environmental contamination that affects virtually every person on the planet....
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Tenacious
- By Gary S. on 01-02-20
By: Robert Bilott
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Cheaper, Faster, Better
- How We’ll Win the Climate War
- By: Tom Steyer
- Narrated by: Tom Steyer
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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Renowned investor and climate champion Tom Steyer gives us a unique and unvarnished perspective on how we can all fight climate change—joyfully, knowledgeably, and even profitably—at a time of unparalleled consequence and opportunity.
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Hope at last!
- By Dr. Stuart A. Blair on 06-02-24
By: Tom Steyer
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The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States
- By: Mark Fiege
- Narrated by: William Bahl
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
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In the dramatic narratives that comprise The Republic of Nature, Mark Fiege reframes the canonical account of American history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred....
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Will surely listen to it many times over.
- By Thomas Lopez on 01-24-20
By: Mark Fiege