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Bestsellers
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- De: Jared Diamond
- Narrado por: Doug Ordunio
- Duración: 16 h y 20 m
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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Compelling pre-history and emergent history
- De Doug en 08-25-11
De: Jared Diamond
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Prisoners of Geography
- Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 8 h y 49 m
- Versión completa
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Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location but about the world in general....
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It's a Book about Maps! Please provide the Maps!
- De Sherry en 06-19-17
De: Tim Marshall
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Finish What We Started
- The MAGA Movement's Ground War to End Democracy
- De: Isaac Arnsdorf
- Narrado por: Will Damron
- Duración: 8 h y 52 m
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The immersive, captivating untold story of the mass radicalization of the Republican Party in the aftermath of January 6, 2021, entrenching the political power of a radical right-wing fringe dedicated to dismantling democracy itself....
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Mass Mental Illness
- De philip en 04-24-24
De: Isaac Arnsdorf
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On the Move
- The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America
- De: Abrahm Lustgarten
- Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor
- Duración: 10 h y 51 m
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A vivid, journalistic account of how climate change will make American life as we know it unfeasible.
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Solid addition to Climate Change Library
- De Shane en 04-17-24
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The Power of Geography
- Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Politics of Place)
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Tim Marshall
- Duración: 10 h y 15 m
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From the author of the New York Times best seller Prisoners of Geography, the highly anticipated follow-up that uses 10 maps of crucial regions around the globe to explain the geopolitical strategies of today’s world powers and what it means for our future....
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The power of geography
- De MYG en 06-18-22
De: Tim Marshall
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The Gift of Violence
- Practical Knowledge for Surviving and Thriving in a Dangerous World
- De: Matt Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Narrado por: Matt Thornton, Salome Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Duración: 9 h y 27 m
- Versión completa
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In today's modern world, we are largely isolated from the kind of savagery our ancestors faced on a daily basis. Although violence was as natural to our evolutionary development as sex and food, it has become foreign to most of us....
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It's for everyone
- De Amazon Customer en 06-26-23
De: Matt Thornton, y otros
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- De: Jared Diamond
- Narrado por: Doug Ordunio
- Duración: 16 h y 20 m
- Versión completa
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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Compelling pre-history and emergent history
- De Doug en 08-25-11
De: Jared Diamond
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Prisoners of Geography
- Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 8 h y 49 m
- Versión completa
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Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location but about the world in general....
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It's a Book about Maps! Please provide the Maps!
- De Sherry en 06-19-17
De: Tim Marshall
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Finish What We Started
- The MAGA Movement's Ground War to End Democracy
- De: Isaac Arnsdorf
- Narrado por: Will Damron
- Duración: 8 h y 52 m
- Versión completa
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General
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Historia
The immersive, captivating untold story of the mass radicalization of the Republican Party in the aftermath of January 6, 2021, entrenching the political power of a radical right-wing fringe dedicated to dismantling democracy itself....
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Mass Mental Illness
- De philip en 04-24-24
De: Isaac Arnsdorf
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On the Move
- The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America
- De: Abrahm Lustgarten
- Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor
- Duración: 10 h y 51 m
- Versión completa
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A vivid, journalistic account of how climate change will make American life as we know it unfeasible.
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Solid addition to Climate Change Library
- De Shane en 04-17-24
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The Power of Geography
- Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Politics of Place)
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Tim Marshall
- Duración: 10 h y 15 m
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From the author of the New York Times best seller Prisoners of Geography, the highly anticipated follow-up that uses 10 maps of crucial regions around the globe to explain the geopolitical strategies of today’s world powers and what it means for our future....
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The power of geography
- De MYG en 06-18-22
De: Tim Marshall
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The Gift of Violence
- Practical Knowledge for Surviving and Thriving in a Dangerous World
- De: Matt Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Narrado por: Matt Thornton, Salome Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Duración: 9 h y 27 m
- Versión completa
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In today's modern world, we are largely isolated from the kind of savagery our ancestors faced on a daily basis. Although violence was as natural to our evolutionary development as sex and food, it has become foreign to most of us....
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It's for everyone
- De Amazon Customer en 06-26-23
De: Matt Thornton, y otros
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The Future of Geography
- How the Competition in Space Will Change Our World (Politics of Place)
- De: Tim Marshall
- Narrado por: Tim Marshall
- Duración: 6 h y 53 m
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes a must-have book on today’s space race—including the increasingly tense power struggle between the US, China, and Russia and what it means for all of us here on Earth....
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Good Overview of Astro Politics
- De Gary en 04-18-24
De: Tim Marshall
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Reading the Rocks
- The Autobiography of the Earth
- De: Marcia Bjornerud
- Narrado por: Alma Cuervo
- Duración: 8 h y 9 m
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To many of us, the Earth's crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, stones are richly illustrated narratives, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation....
De: Marcia Bjornerud
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The World Without Us
- De: Alan Weisman
- Narrado por: Adam Grupper
- Duración: 12 h y 4 m
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Just days after humans disappear, floods in New York's subways would start eroding the city's foundations and the world's cities would crumble, asphalt jungles giving way to real ones....
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mixed feelings
- De Chris en 08-23-07
De: Alan Weisman
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India: A Wounded Civilization
- De: V. S. Naipaul
- Narrado por: Sam Dastor
- Duración: 6 h y 41 m
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In 1975, at the height of Indira Gandhi’s “Emergency”, Naipaul returned to India, the country his ancestors had left 100 years earlier, and produced this concise masterpiece: a vibrant, defiantly unsentimental portrait of a society traumatized by centuries of foreign conquest....
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Insightful & informative!
- De Kindle Customer en 05-03-24
De: V. S. Naipaul
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A Language Older Than Words
- De: Derrick Jensen
- Narrado por: Oni Woods Ojukwu
- Duración: 15 h y 27 m
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At once a beautifully poetic memoir and an exploration of the various ways we live in the world, A Language Older Than Words explains violence as a pathology that touches every aspect of our lives and indeed affects all aspects of life on Earth....
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A Cleansing
- De Nikolay Galtsev en 06-15-20
De: Derrick Jensen
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Who’s Your City?
- How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life
- De: Richard Florida
- Narrado por: Mark Boyett
- Duración: 8 h y 52 m
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All places are not created equal. In this groundbreaking book, Richard Florida shows that where we live is increasingly a crucial factor in our lives....
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Disappointing
- De Mimi Routh en 08-08-10
De: Richard Florida
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Nomad Century
- How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
- De: Gaia Vince
- Narrado por: Gaia Vince
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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Nomad Century is an urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change: how it will force us to change where—and how—we live....
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Too many Horrible Things
- De Trebla en 09-01-22
De: Gaia Vince
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Adriatic
- A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age
- De: Robert D. Kaplan
- Narrado por: Arthur Morey
- Duración: 11 h y 26 m
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In this insightful travelogue, Robert D. Kaplan, geopolitical expert and bestselling author of Balkan Ghosts and The Revenge of Geography, turns his perceptive eye to a region that for centuries has been a meeting point of cultures, trade, and ideas....
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Disappointing
- De EJH en 04-25-22
De: Robert D. Kaplan
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American Oz
- An Astonishing Year Inside Traveling Carnivals at State Fairs & Festivals: Hitchhiking from California to New York, Alaska to Mexico
- De: Michael Sean Comerford
- Narrado por: Michael Sean Comerford
- Duración: 10 h y 14 m
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American Oz is a rollicking, gritty, adventurous story of life in the secretive subculture of traveling carnivals. You'll never see your state fair or street festival the same way again....
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Fun Listen
- De Tim Blackburn en 05-26-22
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Atlas of Improbable Places
- A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners
- De: Travis Elborough, Alan Horsfield - contributor
- Narrado por: Travis Elborough
- Duración: 4 h y 27 m
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Inspiring urban explorers and armchair travellers alike to consider a new way of understanding the world we live in, this unique atlas shows you the modern world from surprising new vantage points.
De: Travis Elborough, y otros
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How to Disappear
- Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency
- De: Akiko Busch
- Narrado por: Gabra Zackman
- Duración: 6 h y 6 m
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Vivid, surprising, and utterly timely, Akiko Busch's How to Disappear explores the idea of invisibility in nature, art, and science, in search of a more joyful and peaceful way of living in today's increasingly surveilled and publicity-obsessed world....
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Not a Guide on How to Disappear
- De Cat Wilson en 10-04-23
De: Akiko Busch
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Oneness vs. the 1%
- Shattering Illusions, Seeding Freedom
- De: Vandana Shiva, Kartikey Shiva
- Narrado por: Tia Rider
- Duración: 5 h y 15 m
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In Oneness vs. the 1%, Vandana Shiva takes on the billionaires club of Gates, Buffet, and Zuckerberg, as well as other modern empires whose blindness to the rights of people, and to the destructive impact of their construct of linear progress, have wrought havoc across the world....
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Bombshell
- De Anonymous User en 02-24-21
De: Vandana Shiva, y otros
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Origins
- How Earth's History Shaped Human History
- De: Lewis Dartnell
- Narrado por: John Sackville
- Duración: 9 h y 9 m
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When we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming....
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GREAT Book with a Narrator Who's Falling Asleep
- De aaron en 08-02-20
De: Lewis Dartnell
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Dark Age America
- Climate Change, Cultural Collapse, and the Hard Future Ahead
- De: John Michael Greer
- Narrado por: Michael Dowd
- Duración: 6 h y 59 m
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The future we face now is one in which today's industrial civilization unravels in the face of uncontrolled climate change and resource depletion....
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A projection in to a future with less
- De Philomath en 03-26-17
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Bloodbath Nation
- De: Paul Auster
- Narrado por: Kaleo Griffith
- Duración: 2 h y 44 m
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In this short, searing book, Auster traces centuries of America’s use and abuse of guns, through the colonial prehistory of the Republic, armed conflict against the native population, the forced enslavement of millions, and the mass shootings that dominate the current news cycle....
De: Paul Auster
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The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- De: J.B. MacKinnon
- Narrado por: Kaleo Griffith
- Duración: 11 h y 54 m
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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....
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Inspiring without sounding preachy!
- De Juniper en 07-20-22
De: J.B. MacKinnon
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Who Are We Now?
- De: Blaise Aguera y Arcas
- Narrado por: Blaise Aguera y Arcas
- Duración: 13 h y 49 m
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From leading AI researcher Blaise Agüera y Arcas comes an exploration of how biology, ecology, sexuality, history, and culture have intertwined to create a dynamic “us” that can neither be called natural nor artificial.
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Alta California
- From San Diego to San Francisco, a Journey on Foot to Rediscover the Golden State
- De: Nick Neely
- Narrado por: Tristan Wright
- Duración: 17 h y 36 m
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Nick Neely chronicles his 650-mile trek on foot from San Diego to San Francisco, following the route of the first overland Spanish expedition into what was soon called Alta California....
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A good idea badly executed
- De Trebla en 04-24-20
De: Nick Neely
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Never Home Alone
- From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live
- De: Rob Dunn
- Narrado por: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Duración: 9 h y 32 m
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A natural history of the wilderness in our homes, from the microbes in our showers to the crickets in our basements Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain is wild beyond imagination....
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The most astonishing book I've read this decade!
- De Paula en 04-17-19
De: Rob Dunn
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Invisible Countries
- Journeys to the Edge of Nationhood
- De: Joshua Keating
- Narrado por: Joshua Keating
- Duración: 7 h y 42 m
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What is a country? While certain basic tenets - such as the clear demarcation of a country's borders, and the acknowledgment of its sovereignty by other countries and by international governing bodies - seem applicable, journalist Joshua Keating's book explores exceptions to these rules....
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Fascinating and largely unexamined topic
- De J Ray en 07-26-18
De: Joshua Keating
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Eaarth
- Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
- De: Bill McKibben
- Narrado por: Oliver Wyman
- Duración: 9 h
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Our hope depends, McKibben argues, on scaling back—on building the kind of societies and economies that can hunker down....
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You'll get by with a lot of help from your friends
- De David en 02-10-11
De: Bill McKibben
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Evil's Origin
- De: Christian Laursen
- Narrado por: Christian Laursen
- Duración: 12 h
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This book ventures into the darkest parts of the world, searching for the truth of evil. From psychologists and clinical professors, neurologists to anthropologists, authors, explorers, journalists, and stories of survivors and victims, the dots are connected one by one....
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Vibrant Matter
- A Political Ecology of Things
- De: Jane Bennett
- Narrado por: Kathleen Godwin
- Duración: 6 h y 18 m
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Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events....
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Super interesting, thoughtful, thorough
- De Brendabeast en 09-26-23
De: Jane Bennett
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From Here to There
- The Art and Science of Finding and Losing Our Way
- De: Michael Bond
- Narrado por: Pete Cross
- Duración: 6 h y 52 m
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How is it that we can walk unfamiliar streets while maintaining a sense of direction? How can we come up with shortcuts on the fly, in places we've never traveled? The answer is the complex mental map in our brains. This feature of our cognition is easily taken for granted....
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Fascinating
- De CE en 09-29-20
De: Michael Bond