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    • How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
    • By: Stuart Brown, Christopher Vaughan MD
    • Narrated by: Michael Hinton
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 431 ratings
    • By definition, play is purposeless, all-consuming, and fun. But as Dr. Stuart Brown illustrates, play is anything but trivial....

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    • A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live) (Reese's Book Club)
    • By: Eve Rodsky
    • Narrated by: Eve Rodsky
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 936 ratings
    • Fair Play is a time- and anxiety-saving system that offers couples a completely new way to divvy up chores and responsibilities....

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    • The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution
    • By: David Peisner
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • Few television shows revolutionized comedy as profoundly or have had such an enormous impact as In Living Color. Now, Homey Don't Play That! reveals the complete, captivating story of how In Living Color overcame enormous odds to become a major, zeitgeist-seizing hit....

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    • By: Peter Matthiessen
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-15-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • The timely story of how the forces of change converge on a small tribe of Niaruna Indians living in the heart of the Amazon rain forest....

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    • The Moral Dilemmas of Spying
    • By: James M. Olson
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 148 ratings
    • Revolutionary War officer Nathan Hale, one of America's first spies, said, "Any kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary." A statue of Hale stands outside CIA headquarters, and the agency often cites his statement as one of its guiding principles....

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    • The Pleasure of Limits, the Uses of Boredom, and the Secret of Games
    • By: Ian Bogost
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • Life is boring: filled with meetings and traffic, errands and emails. Nothing we'd ever call fun. But what if we've gotten fun wrong? Ian Bogost shows how we can overcome our anxiety....

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    • The Student's Guide to Tapping into the Superpower of Mindset
    • By: Jon Acuff, L.E. Acuff - contributor, McRae Acuff - contributor
    • Narrated by: L.E. Acuff, Jon Acuff, McRae Acuff
    • Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • Your thoughts can work for you or against you, but the good news is you get a choice. The even better news is when you're young, your entire world is made of new. You're a movie that's barely started, a notebook with blank pages to fill, a song that hasn't hit the chorus.

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    • Understanding the Vital Role That Prophetic Voices Play in Shaping Nations
    • By: Emma Stark
    • Narrated by: Lauren Holman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In a world awash with voices claiming divine endorsement, many are led astray, lost in a sea of misinformation and doubt. The world is in turmoil and it's easy to feel lost.

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    • By: Honoré de Balzac
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Fried
    • Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 12-24-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • Hailed as the father of the naturalist novel, French author and playwright Honoré de Balzac left a legacy of treasured literary works that include Père Goriot and Cousin Bette....

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    • By: Harold Bloom
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Macbeth is one of William Shakespeare's more brilliantly populated plays and remains among the most widely read. Award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom investigates Macbeth's interiority and unthinkable actions with razor-sharp insight, agility, and compassion....

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    • By: Ben Bova
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Series: The Power Series, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 217 ratings
    • Dr. Jake Ross, a university astronomer, wants nothing more than to teach a few classes each semester and continue his research. Instead, he finds himself aggressively recruited to be the science advisor to Frank Tomlinson....

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    • 25 Years of Prison Writing
    • By: Bell Gale Chevigny - editor
    • Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark, Shay Moore
    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Doing Time: For the prison writers whose work is included in this anthology, it means more than "serving a sentence"; it means staying alive and sane, preserving dignity, reinventing oneself....

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    • By: Mike Daisey
    • Narrated by: Mike Daisey
    • Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 298 ratings
    • In his provocative new show, Bad Faith, celebrated solo artist Mike Daisey sinks his teeth into a harsh reality: Bad faith is becoming more rampant in today’s culture....

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    • By: Rush Limbaugh
    • Narrated by: Rush Limbaugh
    • Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 535 ratings
    • Rush Limbaugh is a way of life for over twelve million avid and devoted listeners. For three hours every day this comic conservative...

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    • Or, How I Quit My Day Job and Made Millions Trading Virtual Loot
    • By: Julian Dibbell
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-08-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • Play Money explores a remarkable new phenomenon that's just beginning to enter public consciousness: MMPORGs, or Massively MultiPlayer Online Role-Playing Games....

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    • A Study of the Play-Element in Culture
    • By: Johan Huizinga
    • Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In this classic evaluation of play that has become a “must-listen” for those in game design, Dutch philosopher Johan Huizinga defines play as the central activity in flourishing societies. Like civilization, play requires structure and participants willing to create within limits....

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    • Off the Grid: FBI Series, Book 3
    • By: Barbara Freethy
    • Narrated by: Amy McFadden
    • Series: Off The Grid: FBI, Book 3
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Special Agent Wyatt Tanner has always worked undercover. He thrives in the dark of the night. He survives by turning himself into someone else. But living so long in the shadows can make a man forget who he really is....

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    • Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time
    • By: Brigid Schulte
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 378 ratings
    • Can working parents in America - or anywhere - ever find true leisure time....

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