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    • By: Merrill Markoe, Megan Koester
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,779 ratings
    • It’s the 21st Century. Why the hell are women - 51% of the population - being treated like second class citizens? The Indignities of Being a Woman candidly traces the history of womanhood and investigates how much things have really changed for womankind....

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    • By: Will Storr
    • Narrated by: James Clamp
    • Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 583 ratings
    • How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach....

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    • The Inside Story of Life in L.A.'s Legendary Rock and Roll Neighborhood
    • By: Michael Walker
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 851 ratings
    • This is the story of an important period in rock music, but also of the harsher results of the sixties....

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    • By: Bill Schutt
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 290 ratings
    • Eating one's own kind is a completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans....

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    • The Life of Marvin Gaye
    • By: David Ritz
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 936 ratings
    • In this intimate biography of Marvin Gaye, David Ritz provides a candid look at a star and a friend....

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    • By: Nell Painter
    • Narrated by: Nell Painter
    • Length: 11 hrs
    • Release date: 06-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 315 ratings
    • Following her retirement from Princeton University, celebrated historian Dr. Nell Irvin Painter surprised everyone in her life by returning to school to earn a BFA and MFA in painting. In Old in Art School, she travels from her beloved Newark to the Rhode Island School of Design....

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    • The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR
    • By: Lisa Napoli
    • Narrated by: Lisa Napoli
    • Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 444 ratings
    • A group biography of four beloved women who fought sexism, covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR, Susan, Linda, Nina, and Cokie is as beguiling and sharp as its formidable subjects....

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    • The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation
    • By: Susannah Gora
    • Narrated by: Kelli Tager
    • Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • The landscape that the Brat Pack memorialized is rich with cultural themes and significance, and has influenced an entire generation who still believe that life always turns out like an '80s movie. You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried takes us back to that era....

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    • A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's
    • By: Otto Friedrich, Glen David Gold - foreword
    • Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
    • Length: 25 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • In 1939, 50 million Americans went to the movies every week, Louis B. Mayer was the highest-paid man in the country, and Hollywood produced 530 feature films a year. One decade and five thousand movies later, the studios were faltering.

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    • Sex, Deviance, and Drama from the Golden Age of American Cinema
    • By: Anne Helen Peterson
    • Narrated by: Romy Nordlinger
    • Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 176 ratings
    • Based on Anne Helen Petersen's popular column on the Hairpin, Scandals of Classic Hollywood is sensationalism made smart....

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    • By: Mark Fleischman, Denise Chatman, Mimi Fleischman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • In the early 80s, Mark Fleischman reopened Studio 54, the world's most glamorous and notorious nightclub, after it was closed down by the State of New York. Ten thousand people showed up that night....

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    • Inside the Hit Factory
    • By: John Seabrook
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 837 ratings
    • Traveling from New York to Los Angeles, Stockholm to Korea, John Seabrook visits specialized teams composing songs in digital labs with novel techniques....

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    • How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything
    • By: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 783 ratings
    • Comedians Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld never thought anyone would watch their silly little sitcom about a New York comedian sitting around talking to his friends....

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    • Gender in the Modern Horror Film
    • By: Carol J. Clover
    • Narrated by: Eva Wilhelm
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • From its first publication in 1992, Men, Women, and Chain Saws has offered a groundbreaking perspective on the creativity and influence of horror cinema since the mid-1970s....

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    • By: Jack Halberstam
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 03-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • The Queer Art of Failure is about finding alternatives - to conventional understandings of success in a heteronormative, capitalist society; to academic disciplines that confirm what is already known according to approved methods of knowing; and to cultural criticism....

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    • A History of the Hip-Hop Generation
    • By: Jeff Chang
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 151 ratings
    • Can't Stop Won't Stop chronicles the events, the ideas, the music, and the art that marked the hip-hop generation's rise from the ashes of the '60s into the new millennium....

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    • Frank, Dean, Sammy, Peter, Joey and the Last Great Show Biz Party
    • By: Shawn Levy
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • Frank Sinatra. Dean Martin. Sammy Davis, Jr. Peter Lawford. Joey Bishop. They call themselves The Clan. But to an awed world, they are known as The Rat Pack....

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    • The Inside Story of Hollywood's Notorious Scandal Magazine
    • By: Samantha Barbas
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • In the 1950s, Confidential magazine, America's first celebrity scandal magazine, revealed Hollywood stars' secrets, misdeeds, and transgressions in gritty, unvarnished detail. Deploying a vast network of tipsters to root out stars' sexual affairs, drug use, and sexuality....

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