Profit over Privacy
By: Matthew Crain
Narrated by: Joel Richards
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
In Profit over Privacy, Matthew Crain gives internet surveillance a much-needed origin story by chronicling the development of its most important historical catalyst: web advertising.
Profit over Privacy uses the 1990s as its backdrop to show how the massive data-collection infrastructure that undergirds the internet today is the result of... Read more
The New Fire
By: Ben Buchanan & Andrew Imbrie
Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
Length: 10 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the modern world. It is ubiquitous—in our homes and offices, in the present and most certainly in the future. Today, we encounter AI as our distant ancestors once encountered fire. If we manage AI well, it will become a force for good, lighting the way to many transformative inventions. If we deploy it... Read more
View audiobookFortune Favors the Brave
By: Kiri Westby
Narrated by: Kiri Westby
Length: 9 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
From inside an interrogation session with the Chinese Secret Police, a young American activist recounts her path into global human rights work—exploring critical lessons on privilege and compassion in the context of war and extreme suffering.When I was arrested by the Chinese military for launching a historic Tibetan Freedom protest, I knew... Read more
View audiobookStalin's Curse
By: Robert Gellately
Narrated by: Paul Woodson
Length: 17 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A chilling, riveting account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Joseph Stalin's true motives—and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire—during the years in which he seemingly collaborated with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and the capitalist West.
At the Big Three... Read more
One Fair Wage
By: Saru Jayaraman
Narrated by: Siiri Scott
Length: 5 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Before the COVID-19 pandemic devastated the country, more than six million people earned their living as tipped workers in the service industry. They served us in cafes and restaurants, they delivered food to our homes, they drove us wherever we wanted to go, and they worked in nail salons for as little as $2.13 an hour—the federal tipped... Read more
View audiobookConvoy Escort Commander
By: Sir Peter Gretton
Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Vice Admiral Sir Peter Gretton's book is a brilliant account of his career in the navy through World War Two: fighting in the Second Battle of the Narvik and guarding convoys in the Mediterranean and the North Atlantic, before being placed in charge of Escort Group B7, which he described as "the finest job in the Navy for a new commander." It... Read more
View audiobookThe United States in Crisis
By: Edward J. Erler
Narrated by: Bob Souer
Length: 3 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Claremont Institute scholar Edward J. Erler argues that, to preserve our dwindling individual freedoms, Americans must mount a defense of the nation state against the encroaching progressive forces of global governance.The United States in Crisis: Citizenship, Immigration, and the Nation State argues that to preserve our freedom Americans must... Read more
View audiobookThe Vortex
By: Scott Carney & Jason Miklian
Narrated by: Vikas Adam
Length: 15 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nuclear war when American and Soviet forces converged in the Bay of BengalIn November 1970, a storm set a collision course with the most densely populated coastline on Earth. Over the course of just a few hours, the Great Bhola Cyclone would kill... Read more
View audiobookAmerican Reboot
By: Will Hurd
Narrated by: Will Hurd
Length: 8 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
From former US Congressman and CIA Officer Will Hurd, a “how-to guide with a prescription for getting the nation on the right footing” (Politico) and “a clarion call for a major political pivot” (San Antonio Report) rooted in the timeless ideals of bipartisanship, inclusivity, and democratic values.
“Hurd has the biography and the charisma and... Read more
Image Control
By: Patrick Nathan
Narrated by: Adam Barr
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Susan Sontag meets Hanif Abdurraqib in this fascinating exploration of the unexpected connections between how we consume images and the insidious nature of Fascism.
Images come at us quickly, often without context. A photograph of Syrian children suffering in the wake of a chemical attack segues into a stranger's pristine Instagram selfie.... Read more
Getting to the Promised Land
By: Kevin W. Cosby
Narrated by: Mirron Willis
Length: 4 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Too often, all oppressed people in America are lumped together under the moniker people of color, as if each group's experience under the yoke of systemic racism has the same economic and social repercussions. But the American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) hold a unique claim to economic and reparative justice: for ADOS, after all, is the only... Read more
View audiobookThe Roaring Brook Fiddler
By: Julie Lyonn Lieberman
Narrated by: Julie Lyonn Lieberman
Length: 12 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
What if you could read a book packed with uncommon originality, while simultaneously attending a concert of critically acclaimed original music? Julie Lyonn Lieberman has created a literary album that focusses on her profound journey through life’s epic challenges. With passion, the family code, and her sixth sense as her guide, she forged a... Read more
View audiobookEl Imperio Del Mal y Los Amos Del Mundo
By: ONOFRE- QUEZADA G
Narrated by: Anonimo
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Aunque no todos lo sabemos es claro que, durante la historia de la humanidad, ha habido imperios que han dominado a otros al punto inclusive de colonizarlos, durante el recorrido que hagas por este libro comprenderás acerca de algunos de estos y de cómo han logrado mantener su poder inclusive hasta nuestros días, por eso te animo a que te... Read more
View audiobookKrankenhaus im Ausverkauf
By: Thomas Strohschneider
Narrated by: Klaus B. Wolf
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Stoppt das Krankenhaussterben! Krankenhäuser in Deutschland und Europa sind längst zum Spekulationsobjekt international agierender, privater Klinikkonzerne geworden. Die Folge: Die Konzerne erzielen Renditen aus dem solidarischen System unseres Gesundheitswesens. Thomas Strohschneider war selbst jahrelang als Chefarzt in einer... Read more
View audiobookEveryone Is an Entrepreneur
By: author
Narrated by: narrator
Length: 7 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Westerners today grow up with abundant opportunities to determine their own values, identities, and roles in society. But for generations, millions who lived under Soviet rule in the USSR had these essential freedoms withheld, determined instead by a central authority that claimed the right to choose for them and enforce their compliance. Thirty... Read more
View audiobookThe Politics of Obedience
By: Etienne de la Botie
Narrated by: Bootsy Greenwood
Length: 1 hour 15 minutes
Abridged: No
In this seminal work of political philosophy, Boetie asks one of the most obvious questions of political theory: why is it that a minority of rulers can remain in power over a majority of subjects who pay all the taxes?
The answer might be quite surprising to us all. The conclusion is that the people tend to enslave themselves, to let themselves... Read more
Jesus Is Not Republican
By: Kate Rice
Narrated by: Lucy Zukaitis
Length: 7 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
This sassy memoir by a party girl with a broken heart takes an irreverent look at religious teachings that made her an easy victim of a love gone wrong. And in telling her story, she shows how the right hijacked Jesus—and gives moderates and progressives of all faiths and of no faith a recipe for taking back God, flag and country.Here are... Read more
View audiobookEl imperio de los otros datos
By: Luis Estrada
Narrated by: Marco Viloria
Length: 5 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
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View audiobookLos sueños de la niña de la montaña
By: Eufrosina Cruz Mendoza
Narrated by: Gabriela Ramírez
Length: 10 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro cuenta una historia de terquedad y rebeldía. La de una niña que a los 12 años decidió escribir su destino y, de paso, ayudar a miles y miles de mexicanas a cambiar su suerte Soy Eufrosina Cruz y nací en la montaña zapoteca. A los 27 años gané la presidencia de mi pueblo, pero no me dejaron gobernar porque era mujer. En ese momento... Read more
View audiobookFailures of State
By: Jonathan Calvert & George Arbuthnott
Narrated by: Mark Elstob
Length: 16 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* A GUARDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘An astonishing book’ James O’Brien ‘A gripping, devastating read’ Sunday Times The inside story of the UK’s... Read more
View audiobookHaz patria: educa a un derechairo
By: Jairo Calixto Albarrán
Narrated by: Erick Jam
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
analisis politico;tragicomedia mexicana;oposicion mexicana; vicente fox;calderon;zabala;claudio x;ricardo anaya; el jefe diego; lozoya; barlett;rosario robles;lorenzo cordova; politicos; drama politico;rebelando la politica mexicana;4t;amlo;andres manuel lopez obrador;cuarta transformacion;la oposicion;debate social;justicia social;realidad... Read more
View audiobookDisorder
By: Helen Thompson
Narrated by: Kitty Kelly
Length: 11 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Getting to grips with the overlapping geopolitical, economic, and political crises faced by Western democratic societies in the 2020s.
The twenty-first century has brought a powerful tide of geopolitical, economic, and democratic shocks. Their fallout has led central banks to create over $25 trillion of new money, brought about a new age of... Read more
The Allocator's Edge
By: Phil Huber
Narrated by: Warren Sandwell
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
We are entering a golden age of alternative investments.
Alternative asset classes including private equity, hedge funds, catastrophe reinsurance, real assets, non-traditional credit, alternative risk premia, digital assets, collectibles, and other novel assets are now available to investors and their advisors in a way that they never have been... Read more
TITANIC - Das endgültige Hörmagazin, Staffel 2, Folge 6: Hardy-Time
By: Moritz Hürtgen, Torsten Gaitzsch & Hardy Burmeier
Narrated by: Moritz Hürtgen, Torsten Gaitzsch & Hardy Burmeier
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Staffel 2 Folge 6: Hardy-Time Nach dreimaliger Ankündigung ist er in dieser Folge des Hörmagazins endlich wirklich zu Gast: Hardy Burmeier. Gemeinsam mit TorstenGaitzsch und Moritz Hürtgen spricht er über Millionen von Schriftarten, alle TITANIC-Rubriken und warum er "fürs Heft" immer wieder seinen nackten Po in die Kamera hält. Read more
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