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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- By: Louise Aronson
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Well written but too long
- By Eric Troyer on 08-21-20
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 12-10-19
- Language: English
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Social Security for Dummies
- By: Jonathan Peterson
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Social Security for Dummies is the one guide you need to navigate the often-complex world of Social Security retirement benefits. This updated edition offers clear guidance on when to claim benefits....
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Social Security for Dummies
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-12-19
- Language: English
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Social Security for Dummies is the one guide you need to navigate the often-complex world of Social Security retirement benefits. This updated edition offers clear guidance on when to claim benefits....
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What Truth Sounds Like
- Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America
- By: Michael Eric Dyson
- Narrated by: Michael Eric Dyson
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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What Truth Sounds Like is a timely exploration of America's tortured racial politics that continues the conversation from Michael Eric Dyson's best seller Tears We Cannot Stop....
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Riffing on a meeting with RFK and James Baldwin
- By Adam Shields on 06-08-18
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What Truth Sounds Like
- Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America
- Narrated by: Michael Eric Dyson
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-05-18
- Language: English
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What Truth Sounds Like is a timely exploration of America's tortured racial politics that continues the conversation from Michael Eric Dyson's best seller Tears We Cannot Stop....
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The Hospital
- Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town
- By: Brian Alexander
- Narrated by: Nick Landrum
- Length: 14 hrs and 51 mins
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The Hospital is an intimate, heart-wrenching portrait of one small hospital that reveals the magnitude of America’s health care crises....
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This book says it all about what is wrong with healthcare
- By 042850 on 03-11-21
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The Hospital
- Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town
- Narrated by: Nick Landrum
- Length: 14 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 03-09-21
- Language: English
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The Hospital is an intimate, heart-wrenching portrait of one small hospital that reveals the magnitude of America’s health care crises....
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This Is the Fire
- What I Say to My Friends About Racism
- By: Don Lemon
- Narrated by: Don Lemon
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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The host of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon is more popular than ever. As America’s only Black prime-time anchor, Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures of the Trump administration and of so many of our leaders....
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A Must Read!!!
- By Ms. Angie on 03-19-21
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This Is the Fire
- What I Say to My Friends About Racism
- Narrated by: Don Lemon
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-16-21
- Language: English
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The host of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon is more popular than ever. As America’s only Black prime-time anchor, Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures of the Trump administration and of so many of our leaders....
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Smoke Signals
- A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational, and Scientific
- By: Martin A. Lee
- Narrated by: Nick Podehl
- Length: 21 hrs and 36 mins
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Martin A. Lee traces the dramatic social history of marijuana, from its origins to its emergence in the 1960s as a defining force in a culture war that has never ceased....
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A hard book for me to rate
- By Blake on 05-08-13
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Smoke Signals
- A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational, and Scientific
- Narrated by: Nick Podehl
- Length: 21 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 08-14-12
- Language: English
- Martin A. Lee traces the dramatic social history of marijuana, from its origins to its emergence in the 1960s as a defining force in a culture war that has never ceased....
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The Diversity Delusion
- How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture
- By: Heather Mac Donald
- Narrated by: Pam Ward, Heather Mac Donald - intro
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
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By the New York Times bestselling author: a provocative account of the attack on the humanities, the rise of intolerance, and the erosion of serious learning....
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Definition of the campus 'diversity' issue
- By Wayne on 09-10-18
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The Diversity Delusion
- How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture
- Narrated by: Pam Ward, Heather Mac Donald - intro
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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By the New York Times bestselling author: a provocative account of the attack on the humanities, the rise of intolerance, and the erosion of serious learning....
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Bleeding Out
- The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
- By: Thomas Abt
- Narrated by: Brad Raymond
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....
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Great read from a guy who committed his life to reducing violence
- By Dan Goodwin on 08-09-20
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Bleeding Out
- The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets
- Narrated by: Brad Raymond
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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Urban violence is one of the most divisive and allegedly intractable issues of our time. But as Harvard scholar Thomas Abt shows in Bleeding Out, we actually possess all the tools necessary to stem violence in our cities....
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Culture Warrior
- By: Bill O'Reilly
- Narrated by: Bill O'Reilly
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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Bill O'Reilly is the very embodiment of the idea of a Culture Warrior, and in this book he lives up to the title brilliantly, with all the brashness and forthrightness at his command....
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A True Culture Warrior
- By Kevin on 10-13-06
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Culture Warrior
- Narrated by: Bill O'Reilly
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-19-06
- Language: English
- Bill O'Reilly is the very embodiment of the idea of a Culture Warrior, and in this book he lives up to the title brilliantly, with all the brashness and forthrightness at his command....
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Healing Justice Lineages
- Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety
- By: Cara Page, Erica Woodland, Aurora Levins Morales - foreword
- Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
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In this anthology, Black Queer Feminist editors Cara Page and Erica Woodland guide listeners through the history, legacies, and liberatory practices of healing justice....
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Rich, deeply woven and critical at this moment of reckoning!
- By Rae Leiner on 03-14-23
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Healing Justice Lineages
- Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety
- Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-07-23
- Language: English
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In this anthology, Black Queer Feminist editors Cara Page and Erica Woodland guide listeners through the history, legacies, and liberatory practices of healing justice....
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The Great Degeneration
- How Institutions Decay and Economies Die
- By: Niall Ferguson
- Narrated by: Paul Slack
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
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Ferguson posits that slowing growth, outrageous debt, and antisocial behavior are contributing to the erosion of the West’s once rock-solid foundations....
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Superb as always!
- By Ivanhoe on 08-28-17
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The Great Degeneration
- How Institutions Decay and Economies Die
- Narrated by: Paul Slack
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-13-13
- Language: English
- Ferguson posits that slowing growth, outrageous debt, and antisocial behavior are contributing to the erosion of the West’s once rock-solid foundations....
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The Genetic Lottery
- Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
- By: Kathryn Paige Harden
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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In The Genetic Lottery, Harden introduces listeners to the latest genetic science, dismantling dangerous ideas about racial superiority and challenging us to grapple with what equality really means in a world where people are born different....
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Mix of Genetic Science and Ideology
- By James on 10-12-21
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The Genetic Lottery
- Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 09-21-21
- Language: English
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In The Genetic Lottery, Harden introduces listeners to the latest genetic science, dismantling dangerous ideas about racial superiority and challenging us to grapple with what equality really means in a world where people are born different....
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Please Stop Helping Us
- How Liberals Make It Harder for Blacks to Succeed
- By: Jason L. Riley
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
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Why is it that so many efforts by liberals to lift the Black underclass not only fail, but often harm the intended beneficiaries....
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Required reading
- By Ken Larsen on 02-15-15
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Please Stop Helping Us
- How Liberals Make It Harder for Blacks to Succeed
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-12-14
- Language: English
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Why is it that so many efforts by liberals to lift the Black underclass not only fail, but often harm the intended beneficiaries....
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Broken
- Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker
- By: Jessica Pryce
- Narrated by: Deanna Anthony
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system—from foster care to incarceration—that exposes the deep-rooted biases shaping the system, witnessed through the lives of several Black families....
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A Great Book with Compelling Insights
- By Pbc fun on 03-21-24
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Broken
- Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker
- Narrated by: Deanna Anthony
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 03-19-24
- Language: English
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Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system—from foster care to incarceration—that exposes the deep-rooted biases shaping the system, witnessed through the lives of several Black families....
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime
- The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
- By: Elizabeth Hinton
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
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How did the "land of the free" become the home of the world's largest prison system? Challenging the belief that America's prison problem originated with the Reagan administration....
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Powerful
- By myurko on 12-29-16
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime
- The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 12-06-16
- Language: English
- How did the "land of the free" become the home of the world's largest prison system? Challenging the belief that America's prison problem originated with the Reagan administration....
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I Never Called It Rape - Updated Edition
- The Ms. Report on Recognizing, Fighting, and Surviving Date and Acquaintance Rape
- By: Robin Warshaw
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens, Gloria Steinem, Wheatley Tanner Letters LLC
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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A new edition of the 1988 classic text that exposed the extreme prevalence of rape in America, coining the term "acquaintance rape" and establishing the disturbing statistics on sexual assault that still hold just as true today....
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Not completly useless, but almost.
- By Gisela Moreira ortt on 02-21-23
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I Never Called It Rape - Updated Edition
- The Ms. Report on Recognizing, Fighting, and Surviving Date and Acquaintance Rape
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens, Gloria Steinem, Wheatley Tanner Letters LLC
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 02-26-19
- Language: English
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A new edition of the 1988 classic text that exposed the extreme prevalence of rape in America, coining the term "acquaintance rape" and establishing the disturbing statistics on sexual assault that still hold just as true today....
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Making Motherhood Work
- How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving
- By: Caitlyn Collins
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
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The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is constant....
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Eye-opening — must read
- By Feathering the Nest on 03-27-24
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Making Motherhood Work
- How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 02-12-19
- Language: English
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The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is constant....
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The Rise of the New Puritans
- Fighting Back Against Progressives’ War on Fun
- By: Noah Rothman
- Narrated by: Noah Rothman
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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The Left used to be the party of the hippies and the free spirits. Now it’s home to woke scolds and humorless idealogues. The New Puritans can judge a person’s moral character by their clothes, Netflix queue, fast food favorites, the sports they watch, and the company they keep....
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Great, fast summer read
- By Joseph Spiegel on 07-18-22
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The Rise of the New Puritans
- Fighting Back Against Progressives’ War on Fun
- Narrated by: Noah Rothman
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-05-22
- Language: English
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The Left used to be the party of the hippies and the free spirits. Now it’s home to woke scolds and humorless idealogues. The New Puritans can judge a person’s moral character by their clothes, Netflix queue, fast food favorites, the sports they watch, and the company they keep....
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- By: Anne Case, Angus Deaton
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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So many words, so little insight
- By Trebla on 03-22-20
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-17-20
- Language: English
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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How the Poor Can Save Capitalism
- Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
- By: John Hope Bryant
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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This is a free enterprise approach to solving the problem of poverty and raising up a new America....
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Simply a MUST read!
- By Kevin E Crittendon on 11-05-16
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How the Poor Can Save Capitalism
- Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-22-14
- Language: English
- This is a free enterprise approach to solving the problem of poverty and raising up a new America....
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