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  • Guns, Germs and Steel cover art

    • Guns, Germs and Steel

    • The Fate of Human Societies
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,700 ratings
    • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....

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    • The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog

    • And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook -- What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing
    • By: Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz
    • Narrated by: Chris Kipiniak
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 474 ratings

    • How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope....

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    • Buried

    • An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain
    • By: Alice Roberts
    • Narrated by: Alice Roberts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 310 ratings

    • Professor Alice Roberts combines archaeological finds with cutting-edge DNA research and written history to shed fresh light on how people lived: by examining the stories of the dead....

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    • A Brief History of Japan

    • Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 ratings

    • This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....

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    • Debt - Updated and Expanded

    • The First 5,000 Years
    • By: David Graeber
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 607 ratings
    • Here, anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of conventional wisdom: He shows that before there was money, there was debt....

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    • Oliver Burkeman: Epidemics of Modern Life

    • A BBC Radio 4 Collection
    • By: Oliver Burkeman
    • Narrated by: Oliver Burkeman, Various
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Journalist and author Oliver Burkeman looks at four central ills of modernity—busyness, anger, the insistence on positivity and the decline of nuance. Talking to a range of experts, he discovers how these problems became so widespread, and how we can go about tackling them....

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    • The Will to Change

    • Men, Masculinity, and Love
    • By: bell hooks
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings

    • Everyone needs to love and be loved - even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving....

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    • Out of the Wreckage

    • A New Politics for an Age of Crisis
    • By: George Monbiot
    • Narrated by: George Monbiot
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 586 ratings
    • A toxic ideology rules the world of extreme competition and individualism. It misrepresents human nature, destroying hope and common purpose....

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    • Be Funny or Die

    • How Comedy Works and Why It Matters
    • By: Joel Morris
    • Narrated by: Joel Morris
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings

    • Join professional comedy writer Joel Morris on a hilarious journey into the hidden world of shared laughter, where he reveals the mechanisms that make jokes work and what comedy can teach us about ourselves....

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    • Kindred

    • By: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 344 ratings

    • Our perception of the Neanderthals has undergone a metamorphosis since their discovery 160 years ago, from the losers of the human family tree to A-list hominins....

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    • Disaster Nationalism

    • The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
    • By: Richard Seymour
    • Narrated by: John Keating
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The rise of the new far right has left the world grappling with a profound misunderstanding. While the spotlight often shines on the actions of charismatic leaders, the true peril lies elsewhere.

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    • Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants

    • Frequently Asked Questions About the Ancient Greeks and Romans
    • By: Garrett Ryan
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings

    • In a series of short and humorous essays, Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants explores some of the questions about the Greeks and Romans that ancient historian Garrett Ryan has answered in the classroom and online....

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    • Ghosts of My Life

    • Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures
    • By: Mark Fisher
    • Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 22-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings

    • This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen....

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    • Wisdom of the Ancients

    • Life Lessons from Our Distant Past
    • By: Neil Oliver
    • Narrated by: Neil Oliver
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings

    • For all we have gained in the modern world, simple peace of mind is hard to find. In a time that is increasingly fraught with complexity and conflict, we are told that our well-being relies on remaining as present as possible....

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    • Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon

    • Laurel Canyon, Covert Ops, and the Dark Heart of the Hippie Dream
    • By: David McGowan
    • Narrated by: Bill Fike
    • Length: 14 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • The very strange but nevertheless true story of the dark underbelly of a 1960s hippie utopia. Laurel Canyon in the 1960s and early 1970s was a magical place....

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    • The Paradox of Choice

    • Why More is Less
    • By: Barry Schwartz
    • Narrated by: Ken Kliban
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 446 ratings
    • We assume that more choice means better options and greater satisfaction. But beware of excessive choice....

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    • Decolonising My Body

    • A Radical Exploration of Rituals and Beauty
    • By: Afua Hirsch
    • Narrated by: Afua Hirsch
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 19-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings

    • Upon getting her first tattoo at 40 years old, award-winning journalist Afua Hirsch embarked on a journey to reclaim her body from the colonial ideas of purity, adornment and ageing she - and many of us - absorbed while growing up....

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    • The Witch

    • A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
    • By: Ronald Hutton
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history....

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    • The Wind Is My Mother

    • The Life and Teachings of a Native American Shaman
    • By: Bear Heart, Molly Larkin - contributor
    • Narrated by: Larry Winters
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings

    • With eloquent simplicity, one of the world's last Native American medicine men demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world....

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