About This Collection
In another year of portentous headlines and deepening global concerns, nonfiction writers responded with bold ideas for change at every level, from the intimate and individual to the interspecies and universal. In their own impassioned voices or supported by top-notch performers, these diverse creators awed us with timely takes on everything from science and technology to life, death, and the human butt. Their titles took a backseat to no one in 2022.-
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Inside Voice
- My Obsession with How We Sound
- By: Lake Bell
- Narrated by: Lake Bell, Malcolm Gladwell -Contributor, Drew Barrymore -Contributor, Susie Essman -Contributor, Jeff Goldblum -Contributor, Tracey Ullman -Contributor, Pam Grier -Contributor, Kunal Nayyar -Contributor
- Length: 6 hrs and 0 mins
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A humorous, unapologetically feminist, insightful and personal deep dive into our most outward-facing, least-appreciated trait—our voice....
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I wanna buy this audiobook a billboard
- By Em
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Inside Voice
- My Obsession with How We Sound
- Narrated by: Lake Bell, Malcolm Gladwell -Contributor, Drew Barrymore -Contributor, Susie Essman -Contributor, Jeff Goldblum -Contributor, Tracey Ullman -Contributor, Pam Grier -Contributor, Kunal Nayyar -Contributor
- Length: 6 hrs and 0 mins
- Release date: 11-01-22
- Language: English
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Ways of Being
- Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence
- By: James Bridle
- Narrated by: James Bridle
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Artist, technologist, and philosopher James Bridle’s Ways of Being is a brilliant, searching exploration of different kinds of intelligence—plant, animal, human, artificial—and how they transform our understanding of humans’ place in the cosmos....
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A beautiful blend of animist and radical egalitarian thought
- By Foxglove
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Ways of Being
- Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence
- Narrated by: James Bridle
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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Seat at the Table
- By: Marcus Samuelsson
- Narrated by: Marcus Samuelsson, Jonathan Waxman
- Length: Not Yet Known
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Hungry for a solid slice of culture? Tour the most iconic and influential restaurants and hidden gems in America with Seat at the Table. Join world-renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson, along with acclaimed pioneer of California cuisine chef Jonathan Waxman, on an inspiring journey....
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Good
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Seat at the Table
- Narrated by: Marcus Samuelsson, Jonathan Waxman
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 09-30-22
- Language: English
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The Song of the Cell
- An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
- By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 16 hrs and 3 mins
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From the author of The Emperor of All Maladies, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and The Gene, a #1 New York Times bestseller, comes his most spectacular book yet, an exploration of medicine and our radical new ability to manipulate cells....
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great story but the finish was a bit lackluster
- By Baskin Tapkan
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The Song of the Cell
- An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 16 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-25-22
- Language: English
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Platonic
- How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
- By: Marisa G. Franco PhD
- Narrated by: Marisa G. Franco PhD
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
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How do we make and keep friends in an era of distraction, burnout, and chaos, especially in a society that often prizes romantic love at the expense of other relationships? In Platonic, Dr. Marisa G. Franco unpacks the latest, often counterintuitive findings....
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A must read for everyone
- By Kalie Miller
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Platonic
- How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
- Narrated by: Marisa G. Franco PhD
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 09-06-22
- Language: English
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Fiasco: The AIDS Crisis
- By: Leon Neyfakh, Andrew Parsons, Sam Graham-Felsen, Madeline Kaplan, Ula Kulpa, Prologue Projects
- Narrated by: Leon Neyfakh
- Length: Not Yet Known
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From the co-creators of Slow Burn, Fiasco is a narrative podcast that transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of America’s most pivotal historical events....
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Excellent!
- By Lisa R
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Fiasco: The AIDS Crisis
- Narrated by: Leon Neyfakh
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 02-22-22
- Language: English
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All the Living and the Dead
- From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work
- By: Hayley Campbell
- Narrated by: Hayley Campbell
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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A deeply compelling exploration of the death industry and the people—morticians, detectives, crime scene cleaners, embalmers, executioners—who work in it and what led them there....
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So Interesting
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All the Living and the Dead
- From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work
- Narrated by: Hayley Campbell
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 08-16-22
- Language: English
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The Nineties
- A Book
- By: Chuck Klosterman
- Narrated by: Chuck Klosterman, Dion Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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It was long ago, but not as long as it seems: The Berlin Wall fell and the Twin Towers collapsed. In between, one presidential election was allegedly decided by Ross Perot while another was plausibly decided by Ralph Nader.
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Great fun overall
- By null
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The Nineties
- A Book
- Narrated by: Chuck Klosterman, Dion Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 02-08-22
- Language: English
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Butts
- A Backstory
- By: Heather Radke
- Narrated by: Heather Radke, Emily Tremaine
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
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A “carefully researched and reported work of cultural history” (The New York Times) that explores how one body part has influenced the female—and human—experience for centuries, and what that obsession reveals about our lives today....
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Excellent overview
- By Colleen
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Butts
- A Backstory
- Narrated by: Heather Radke, Emily Tremaine
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-29-22
- Language: English
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An Immense World
- How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
- By: Ed Yong
- Narrated by: Ed Yong
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every kind of animal, including humans, is enclosed within its own unique sensory bubble, perceiving but a tiny sliver of our immense world....
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What’s it like to be human?
- By Anthony Arellano
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An Immense World
- How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
- Narrated by: Ed Yong
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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Stolen Focus
- Why You Can't Pay Attention—and How to Think Deeply Again
- By: Johann Hari
- Narrated by: Johann Hari
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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In the United States, teenagers can focus on one task for only sixty-five seconds at a time, and office workers average only three minutes. Like so many of us, Johann Hari was finding that constantly switching from device to device and tab to tab was a diminishing and depressing way to live....
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Enjoyable and helpful
- By RoRo
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Stolen Focus
- Why You Can't Pay Attention—and How to Think Deeply Again
- Narrated by: Johann Hari
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 01-25-22
- Language: English
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Rest Is Resistance
- A Manifesto
- By: Tricia Hersey
- Narrated by: Tricia Hersey
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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Disrupt and push back against capitalism and white supremacy by connecting to the liberating power of rest, daydreaming, and naps as a foundation for healing and justice. Tricia Hersey, aka The Nap Bishop, encourages us to elevate rest as a form of resistance and a divine human right....
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Such powerful words
- By Andrea Stern
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Rest Is Resistance
- A Manifesto
- Narrated by: Tricia Hersey
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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