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    • Why Progressives Ruin Cities
    • By: Michael Shellenberger
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Progressives claimed they knew how to solve homelessness, inequality, and crime. But in cities they control, progressives made those problems worse....

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    • An Extraordinary Journey Through Time
    • By: Dr Ben Robinson
    • Narrated by: Paul J. Rose
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 16-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Take a charming and unexpected journey through the quirks of England's villages throughout the ages in the excellent company of Dr Ben Robinson, expert archaeologist....

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    • True Fictions from an Unreal City
    • By: Iain Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Iain Sinclair
    • Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Spiralling from the outer limits of the Overground to the pinnacle of the Shard, Iain Sinclair encounters a metropolis stretched beyond recognition. The vestiges of secret tunnels, the ghosts of saints and lost poets lie buried by developments, the cycling revolution and Brexit....

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    • By: Mark Fleischman, Denise Chatman, Mimi Fleischman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 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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    • By: Iain Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Iain Sinclair
    • Length: 22 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • London Orbital is Iain Sinclair's voyage of discovery into the unloved outskirts of the city....

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    • The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
    • By: Dennis Romano
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....

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    • By: Oliver James
    • Narrated by: Oliver James
    • Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • There is currently an epidemic of 'affluenza' throughout the world - an obsessive, keeping-up-with-the-Joneses - that has resulted in huge increases in depression and anxiety among millions....

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    • The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny
    • By: Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • This inspirational New York Times best seller chronicles the lifelong friendship between a busy sales executive and a disadvantaged young boy and how both of their lives were changed by what began as one small gesture of kindness....

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    • The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
    • By: Ross Perlin
    • Narrated by: Ross Perlin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century, and when they're gone, it will be forever.

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    • Memories of a City
    • By: Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • Turkey's greatest living novelist guides us through the monuments and lost paradises, dilapidated Ottoman villas, back streets, and waterways of Istanbul - the city of his birth and the home of his imagination....

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    • The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
    • By: Alex Kotlowitz
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • This New York Public Library selection as one of the 150 most important books of the 20th century is a true-life portrait of growing up in the Chicago projects....

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    • Why Our Future Will Be Won or Lost Together
    • By: Ian Goldin, Tom Lee-Devlin
    • Narrated by: Nathaniel Priestley
    • Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 22-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Visionary Oxford professor Ian Goldin and The Economist's Tom Lee-Devlin show why the city is where the battles of inequality, social division, pandemics and climate change must be faced....

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    • The Psychogeography of Everyday Life
    • By: Colin Ellard
    • Narrated by: John Fleming
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • In Places of the Heart, Colin Ellard explores how our homes, workplaces, cities, and nature - places we escape to and can’t escape from - have influenced us throughout history and how our brains and bodies respond to different types of real and virtual space....

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    • The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America
    • By: Gene Weingarten
    • Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • One Day asks and answers the question of whether there is even such a thing as "ordinary" when we are talking about how we all lurch and stumble our way through the daily, daunting challenge of being human....

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    • The Once and Future City
    • By: Thomas Campanella
    • Narrated by: William Hope
    • Length: 22 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • An unprecedented history of Brooklyn, told through its places, buildings, and the people who made them, from the early 17th century to today....

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    • The 12 Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago
    • By: Gary Krist
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 17-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • When 1919 began, the city of Chicago seemed on the verge of transformation....

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