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    • How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
    • By: Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Haidt
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
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    • A timely investigation into the new "safety culture" on campus and the dangers it poses to free speech, mental health, education, and ultimately democracy....

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    • By: 50 Cent, Robert Greene
    • Narrated by: 50 Cent, Robert Greene
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-09
    • Language: English
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    • In The 50th Law, hip hop and pop culture icon 50 Cent offers a "bible" for success in life and work....

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    • By: Stephen King
    • Narrated by: Holter Graham
    • Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-24
    • Language: English
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    • In ten brilliantly written chapters, Stephen King delivers one colorful observation after another about the great stories, books, and films that comprise the horror genre—from Frankenstein and Dracula to The Exorcist, The Twilight Zone, and Earth vs. The Flying Saucers.

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    • Revised Edition
    • By: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
    • Narrated by: Stephen J. Dubner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-07
    • Language: English
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    • Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives: how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing....

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    • A Tech Love Story
    • By: Kara Swisher
    • Narrated by: Kara Swisher
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,429 ratings
    • Part memoir, part history, Burn Book is a necessary chronicle of tech’s most powerful players. This is the inside story we’ve all been waiting for about modern Silicon Valley and the biggest boom in wealth creation in the history of the world....

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    • A Natural History of Four Meals
    • By: Michael Pollan
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-06
    • Language: English
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    • "What should we have for dinner?" To one degree or another, this simple question assails any creature faced with a wide choice of things to eat....

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    • By: Matt Haig
    • Narrated by: Matt Haig
    • Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 355 ratings
    • From the number one New York Times best-selling author of The Midnight Library Matt Haig comes a new uplifting book, for anyone in search of hope, looking for a path to a more meaningful life, or in need of a little encouragement....

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    • Cancel Culture Undermines Trust, Destroys Institutions, and Threatens Us All—but There Is a Solution
    • By: Greg Lukianoff, Rikki Schlott
    • Narrated by: Rikki Schlott, Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
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    • A “galvanizing” (The Wall Street Journal) deep dive into cancel culture and its dangers to all Americans from the team that brought you Coddling of the American Mind.

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    • A Strange and Terrible Saga
    • By: Hunter S. Thompson
    • Narrated by: Scott Sowers
    • Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-12
    • Language: English
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    • First published in 1966, Hell’s Angels is Thompson’s up-close and personal look at the infamous motorcycle gang during the time when its moniker was most feared....

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    • America, 1927
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,581 ratings
    • One of the most admired nonfiction writers of our time retells the story of one truly fabulous year in the life of his native country....

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    • The 48 Laws of the Game
    • By: Pimpin' Ken
    • Narrated by: Mr. Gates
    • Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-15
    • Language: English
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    • Ken Ivy pulls a square's coat on the unwritten rules that took him from the ghetto streets to the executive suites. Ken's lessons will serve any person in any interaction....

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    • By: Tom Wolfe
    • Narrated by: Luke Daniels
    • Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
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    • Tom Wolfe's classic The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, an unflinching portrait of Ken Kesey, his Merry Pranksters, LSD, and the 1960s, ushered in an era of New Journalism and defined a generation....

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    • Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry
    • By: Jason Schreier
    • Narrated by: Ray Chase
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-21
    • Language: English
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    • From the best-selling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the video game industry: how some of the past decade's most renowned studios fell apart - and the stories, both triumphant and tragic, of what happened next....

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    • UFOs, Religion, Technology
    • By: D.W. Pasulka
    • Narrated by: Norah Tocci
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 991 ratings
    • American Cosmic examines the mechanisms at work behind the thriving belief system in extraterrestrial life, a system that is changing and even supplanting traditional religions....

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    • A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
    • By: Carlos Castaneda
    • Narrated by: Luis Moreno
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,140 ratings
    • For over 40 years, Carlos Castaneda’s The Teachings of Don Juan has inspired audiences to expand their world view beyond traditional Western forms....

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    • A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
    • By: Yascha Mounk
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 177 ratings
    • For much of history, societies have violently oppressed ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities. It is no surprise that many who passionately believe in social justice came to believe that members of marginalized groups need to take pride in their identity to resist injustice....

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    • The Invention of Reality TV
    • By: Emily Nussbaum
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-24
    • Language: English
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    • The rollicking saga of reality television, an ambitious cultural history of America’s most influential, most divisive artistic phenomenon, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker writer.

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