Culture Empire

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    • The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
    • By: Chris Hedges
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • We now live in two Americas. One - now the minority - functions in a print-based, literate world that can cope with complexity and can separate illusion from truth. The other - the majority - is retreating from a reality-based world into one of false certainty and magic....

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    • Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World
    • By: Jill Jonnes
    • Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
    • Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 303 ratings
    • In the final decades of the 19th century, three brilliant and visionary titans of America's Gilded Age battled as each vied to create a vast and powerful electrical empire....

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    • Maritime Culture, Continental Empires, and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
    • By: Andrew Lambert
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Andrew Lambert, author of The Challenge, turns his attention to Athens, Carthage, Venice, the Dutch Republic, and Britain, examining how their identities as "seapowers" informed their actions and enabled them to achieve success disproportionate to their size....

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    • The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
    • By: Pankaj Mishra
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • A little more than a century ago, original thinkers across Asia, working independently, sought to frame a distinctly Asian intellectual tradition....

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    • The Empire's Corps, Book 13
    • By: Christopher G. Nuttall
    • Narrated by: Jeffrey Kafer
    • Series: The Empire's Corps, Book 13
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 555 ratings
    • With the Empire crumbling after the fall of Earth and other planets taking advantage of the chaos to make their own bids for power, Arthur's Seat suddenly finds itself playing host....

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    • A Book about the Mysteries of History; Empires, the Dawn of Civilization, Epic Conflict and Tragic Collapses of Societies, Cultures, and Kingdoms. (Epic History)
    • By: Bo Carson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 04-24-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Echo of Ancient Civilizations, a Book by Bo Carson, is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to walk in the path of the ancient world. With...

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    • The Men Who Made Radio
    • By: Tom Lewis
    • Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
    • Length: 20 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Empire of the Air tells the story of three American visionaries - Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff - whose imagination and dreams turned a hobbyist's toy into radio, launching the modern communications age....

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    • How America Weaponized the World Economy
    • By: Henry Farrell, Abraham Newman
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From two trailblazing political scientists, Underground Empire weaves together tales of economic conflict, shadowy surveillance technologies and covert infrastructure projects to present an explosive new vision of geopolitics....

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    • How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
    • By: David Kushner
    • Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
    • Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,425 ratings
    • Masters of Doom is the amazing true story of the Lennon and McCartney of video games: John Carmack and John Romero....

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    • The Future of Global Inequality
    • By: Rachel Adams
    • Narrated by: Harrie Dobby
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-25
    • Language: English
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    • Rachel Adams shows in this hard-hitting book how growing inequality is the single biggest threat to the transformative potential of AI.

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    • The Story of Tencent and China's Tech Ambition
    • By: Lulu Yilun Chen
    • Narrated by: Richard Burnip, Lulu Yilum Chen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • Lulu Chen tells the story of how Tencent is changing the world, a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the worlds biggest tech companies....

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    • Eisenhower, CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage
    • By: Philip Taubman
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • During the early and most dangerous years of the cold war, a handful of Americans, led by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, revolutionized spying and warfare....

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    • The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
    • By: Tim Wu
    • Narrated by: Marc Vietor
    • Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,430 ratings
    • A secret history of the industrial wars behind the rise and fall of the twentieth century's great information empires....

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    • Carlos Ghosn and the Culture Wars That Upended an Auto Empire
    • By: Hans Greimel, William Sposato
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • Collision Course explores the complex suspicions around what and who was really responsible for Ghosn's ouster. It explains how economics, history, national interests, legal traditions, and hubris converged on the most important foreign businessman ever to set foot in Japan....

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    • By: Graham Salisbury
    • Narrated by: Robert Ramirez
    • Series: Prisoners of the Empire, Book 2
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Eddy Okubo, a Japanese American teenager, is more determined than ever to prove his loyalty and worth as an American soldier....

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    • How Textiles Made the World
    • By: Virginia I. Postrel
    • Narrated by: Caroline Cole
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • From Paleolithic flax to 3D knitting, explore the global history of textiles and the world they weave together in this enthralling and educational guide....

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    • What's Underneath the Incredible Success of Sara Blakely's Billion Dollar Empire
    • By: Charlie Wetzel, Stephanie Wetzel
    • Narrated by: Hayley Cresswell
    • Series: The Business Storybook Series
    • Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • What can you learn from the most successful companies in the world? The Spanx Story will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices that enabled entrepreneur Sara Blakely to dominate the shapewear industry....

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    • A Concise Introduction to Indian History, Culture, Mythology, Religion, Gandhi, Characters, Empires, Achievements & More Throughout the Ages
    • By: History Brought Alive
    • Narrated by: R. E. Harter
    • Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • India has a rich history covering thousands of years, civilizations, the rise of religions and empires, British rule, revolution, independence, and much more. In this book, we explore the magnificent history of India, from its ancient origins to its independence as a free nation....

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    • The Struggle over Christ and Culture in the New Testament
    • By: John Dominic Crossan
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The revered Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus explores the Christian culture wars—the debates over church and state—from a biblical perspective, exploring the earliest tensions evident in the New Testament, and offering a way forward for Christians today....

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