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The US Army's First, Last, and Only All-Black Rangers
By: Edward L. Posey (Master Sergeant, Ret.)
Narrated by: Sean Crisden
Length: 8 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
The 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) was the first and only all-black Ranger unit in the history of the United States Army. The 2nd and 4th Rangers were among the units initially assigned to the Eighth Army and were considered to be "combat ready." The 2nd Ranger Company battled North Korean and Communist Chinese Forces. The 2nd Ranger... Read more
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Gang Politics
By: Kristian Williams
Narrated by: Al Kessel
Length: 4 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Demystifying forces of the state, gangs, and revolutionary violence.
In Gang Politics, Kristian Williams examines our society's understanding of social and political violence, what gets romanticized, misunderstood, or muddled. He explores the complex intersections between "gangs" of all sorts—cops and criminals, Proud Boys and Antifa, Panthers... Read more
Holding the Line
By: Ronny Jackson
Narrated by: Alan Peterson
Length: 5 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
A behind-the-scenes political memoir written by a prominent White House physician.I would talk to the president before the chief of staff even saw the president in the morning. I walked into work, and I was already in the Oval Office talking to President Trump.It was rarely medical, to be honest with you; it was whatever was going on in the... Read more
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Sonne im Staub
By: Enrico Senftleben
Narrated by: Enrico Senftleben
Length: 13 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Der zweite Teil meiner Trilogie "Sonne im Staub – Feindbild in Scherben" knüpft nahtlos an den ersten Teil an und zeigt, wie progressiv und stark die Veränderungen und Schwierigkeiten im Verlaufe des langen Einsatzes zunehmen und eskalieren. Was mit guten Vorsätzen und Erwartungen begann, nimmt einen dramatischen und lebensverändernden, wirklich... Read more
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The Women Are Up to Something
By: Benjamin J.B. Lipscomb
Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
On the cusp of the Second World War, four women went to Oxford to begin their studies: a fiercely brilliant Catholic convert; a daughter of privilege longing to escape her stifling upbringing; an ardent Communist and aspiring novelist with a list of would-be lovers as long as her arm; and a quiet, messy lover of newts and mice who would become a... Read more
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Science for a Green New Deal
By: Eric A. Davidson
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Since it was first proposed in the US House of Representatives, the Green New Deal has been hotly debated. The intent was not simply to fight climate change or address a specific environmental concern, but rather to tackle how climate change and other environmental challenges affect the economy, the vulnerable, and social justice—and vice... Read more
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Going Public
By: Dakin Campbell
Narrated by: Brian Troxell
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A behind-the-scenes tour of the high-stakes world of IPOs and how a visionary band of startup executives, venture capitalists, and maverick bankers has launched a crusade to upend the traditional IPO as we know it.
GOING PUBLIC is a character-driven narrative centered on the last five years of unparalleled change in how technology startups sell... Read more
The Nutmeg's Curse
By: Amitav Ghosh
Narrated by: Sam Dastor
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
In this ambitious successor to The Great Derangement, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh finds the origins of our contemporary climate crisis in Western colonialism’s violent exploitation of human life and the natural environment.A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, Amitav Ghosh’s new book traces our contemporary planetary... Read more
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My Fourth Time, We Drowned
By: Sally Hayden
Narrated by: Aoife McMahon
Length: 13 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The Western world has turned its back on migrants, leaving them to cope with one of the most devastating humanitarian crises in history.Reporter Sally Hayden was at home in London when she received a message on Facebook: “Hi sister Sally, we need your help.” The sender identified himself as an Eritrean refugee who had been held in a Libyan... Read more
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Criminal (In)Justice
By: Rafael A. Mangual
Narrated by: Charles Constant
Length: 5 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In his impassioned-yet-measured book, Rafael A. Mangual offers an incisive critique of America's increasingly radical criminal justice reform movement, and makes a convincing case against the pursuit of "justice" through mass-decarceration and depolicing.After a summer of violent protests in 2020—sparked by the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna... Read more
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Putin
By: Philip Short
Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
Length: 29 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
"In a deep, resonant voice, Jonathan Keeble gives a splendid narration of this long and well-researched biography of Vladimir Putin."- AudioFile Magazine
This program is read by award-winning actor Jonathan Keeble.
The first comprehensive, fully up-to-date biography of Vladimir Putin, woven into the tumultuous saga of Russia over the last sixty... Read more
The White Allies Handbook
By: Lecia Michelle
Narrated by: Julienne Irons
Length: 6 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
You've read White Fragility and How to Be an Antiracist, but what comes next? The answer lies in this clear, actionable guide providing an invaluable four-week program for becoming an ally who makes a real difference in the racial justice fight.
Black women have always been the driving force behind real change in this country—especially when it... Read more
Human Rights in Canada
By: Dominique Clément
Narrated by: Ian Sherwood
Length: 9 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
This book shows how human rights became the primary language for social change in Canada and how a single decade became the locus for that emergence. The author argues that the 1970s was a critical moment in human rights history—one that transformed political culture, social movements, law, and foreign policy. Human Rights in Canada is one of... Read more
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The Big Lie
By: Jonathan Lemire
Narrated by: Jonathan Lemire
Length: 10 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
A probing and illuminating analysis of current state of American politics, focusing on Donald Trump’s lie about election fraud, by the White House Bureau Chief of Politico and the host of MSNBC's Way Too Early
Jonathan Lemire uncovers that “The Big Lie,” as it’s been termed, isn’t just about the 2020 election.... Read more
Así Esta El Mundo
By: Onofre Quezada
Narrated by: Anonimo
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Estamos viviendo tiempos adversos, economías contraídas, guerras, pandemia, y la verdad es que muy pocos hablan de esto pero después de investigar he querido compartir contigo en este libro amigo lector sobre:el control mundial de chips, la vulnerabilidad del tanque ruso t 72, la generación perdida de Japón, porque california se esta quedando... Read more
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Ron DeSantis in Office: An Unauthorized Account of the Florida Republican's Efforts to Uphold the Constitution as a Congressman and Governor
By: Cason Longhurst
Narrated by: Frank Block
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Ron DeSantis made Florida the freest state in the country. While other politicians advocated lockdowns and masking policies, DeSantis did everything he could to keep businesses open and protect civil liberties.DeSantis began fighting for civil liberties years earlier, though. He launched his political... Read more
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The Poverty of Philosophy
By: Karl Marx
Narrated by: Trayvin Leroy
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
The Poverty of Philosophy is a book by Karl Marx published in Paris and Brussels in 1847, where he lived in exile from 1843 until 1849. This work is a scathing criticism of the economic and philosophical arguments of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon's The Philosophy of Poverty. Read more
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Report of the Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms
By: Nicholas F. Brady
Narrated by: Patrick McHaffie
Length: 3 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
From the close of trading on Tuesday, October 13, 1987, to the close of trading on October 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ("Dow") fell 769 points or 31 percent. On October 19, 1987, alone, the Dow fell by 508 points or 22.6 percent. Since the early 1920's, only the drop of 12.8 percent in the Dow on October 28, 1929 and the fall of... Read more
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Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth
By: Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
Narrated by: Jeff Edward Dumas
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth was a treatise written by French Enlightenment philosopher and civil servant Anne Robert Jacques Turgot. "This Essay May be Considered as the Germ of the Treatise on The Wealth of Nations, written by the Celebrated Smith" - Condorcet's Life of Turgot. Read more
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War Is a Racket
By: Smedley Butler
Narrated by: John Greenman
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Marine Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler's expose of American Corporate Imperialism. Butler said, "I served in all commissioned ranks from second lieutenant to Major General. And during that period I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism. I... Read more
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Killer in the Kremlin
By: John Sweeney
Narrated by: John Sweeney
Length: 9 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
A gripping and explosive account of Vladimir Putin's tyranny, charting his rise from spy to tsar, exposing the events that led to his invasion of Ukraine and his assault on Europe.
In Killer in the Kremlin, award-winning journalist John Sweeney takes readers from the heart of Putin's Russia to the killing fields of... Read more
The U.S. COVID-19 Crisis
By: tim allston
Narrated by: tim allston
Length: 1 hour 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The Washington Post, April 27, 2022:
When White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci declared then and there that the U.S. was finally “out of the pandemic phase” of COVID-19, . . .
. . . That pushed tim allston - probably the world’s first COVID-19 victim-turned-Victorious - to publish his experiences in print, digital, audio, and video... Read more
Die Inflation schlagen
By: Hermann Simon
Narrated by: Robert Gregor Kühn
Length: 5 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Sofortmaßnahmen gegen die Inflation! Das Inflationsgespenst ist zurück. Nach Jahrzehnten der Stabilität erleben wir die höchsten Preissteigerungen seit den 1970er Jahren. Die Krise trifft Staat, Verbraucher und Unternehmen gleichermaßen. Für viele Firmen wird es künftig schwierig, die Gewinnlinie zu verteidigen. Deshalb ist es wichtig zu wissen,... Read more
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GSG 9
By: Martin Herzog
Narrated by: Martin Herzog
Length: 15 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Am 18. Oktober 1977 wurde in der Wüste Somalias ein deutscher Mythos geboren: Auf dem Flughafen von Mogadischu befreite die GSG9 aus einer entführten Lufthansa-Maschine 86 Menschen. Es war der erste große Einsatz der Antiterroreinheit, und er machte sie schlagartig weltbekannt. Der Mythos zerbrach 16 Jahre später auf dem Bahnhof von Bad Kleinen,... Read more
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