I'm Afraid of Men
By: Vivek Shraya
Narrated by: Vivek Shraya
Length: 1 hour 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Named a Best Book by: The Globe and Mail, Indigo, Out Magazine, Audible, CBC, Apple, Quill & Quire, Kirkus Reviews, Brooklyn Public Library, Writers’ Trust of Canada, Autostraddle, Bitch, and BookRiot.
Finalist for the 2019 Lambda Literary Award, Transgender Nonfiction
Nominated for the 2019 Forest of Reading Evergreen Award
Winner of the... Read more
A Politically Incorrect Feminist
By: Phyllis Chesler
Narrated by: Phyllis Chesler
Length: 12 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
A powerful and revealing memoir about the pioneers of modern-day feminism.
Phyllis Chesler was a pioneer of Second Wave Feminism. Chesler and the women who came out swinging between 1972-1975 integrated the want ads, brought class action lawsuits on behalf of economic discrimination, opened rape crisis lines and... Read more
It's Time to Fight Dirty
By: David Faris
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
The American electoral system is clearly falling apart—as evidenced by the 2016 presidential election. In It's Time to Fight Dirty, David Faris offers accessible, actionable strategies for American institutional reform which don't require a constitutional amendment, and would have a lasting impact on our future.
With equal amounts of playful... Read more
Real Enemies
By: Kathryn S. Olmsted
Narrated by: Marie Hoffman
Length: 13 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. They faked the moon landing. They stood by and allowed the murders of 2,400 servicemen in Hawaii. Although paranoia has been a feature of the American scene since the birth of the Republic, in Real Enemies Kathryn Olmsted shows... Read more
View audiobookInterfaith Leadership
By: Eboo Patel
Narrated by: Vikas Adam
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
A guide for students, groups, and organizations seeking to foster interfaith dialogue and promote understanding across religious lines
In this book, renowned interfaith leader Eboo Patel offers a clear, detailed, and practical guide to interfaith leadership, illustrated with compelling examples. Patel explains what interfaith leadership is and... Read more
Unapologetic
By: Charlene Carruthers
Narrated by: Charlene Carruthers
Length: 5 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A manifesto from one of America's most influential activists which disrupts political, economic, and social norms by reimagining the Black Radical Tradition.
Drawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing traditions, including the Haitian Revolution, the US civil rights movement, and LGBTQ rights and feminist movements, Unapologetic... Read more
The Captured Economy
By: Brink Lindsey & Steven M. Teles
Narrated by: Shawn Compton
Length: 6 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
For years, America has been plagued by slow economic growth and increasing inequality. Yet economists have long taught that there is a tradeoff between equity and efficiency—that is, between making a bigger pie and dividing it more fairly. That is why our current predicament is so puzzling: today, we are faced with both a stagnating economy and... Read more
View audiobookPhysical Disobedience
By: Sarah Hays Coomer
Narrated by: Sarah Hays Coomer
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A manual for activism that begins with our most powerful asset -- our bodies
Even as a wave of renewed feminism swells, too many women continue to starve, stuff, overwork, or neglect our bodies in pursuit of paper-thin ideals. "Fitness" has been co-opted by the beauty industry. We associate it with appearance when we should associate it with... Read more
A History of Judaism
By: Martin Goodman
Narrated by: Derek Perkins
Length: 23 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A sweeping history of Judaism over more than three millenniaJudaism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it has preserved its distinctive identity despite the extraordinarily diverse forms and beliefs it has embodied over the course of more than three millennia. A History of Judaism provides the first truly comprehensive look in one... Read more
View audiobookWhere Did You Get This Number?
By: Anthony Salvanto
Narrated by: Anthony Salvanto
Length: 5 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
CBS News’ Elections and Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto takes you behind the scenes of polling to show you how to think about who we are and where we’re headed as a nation.
As Elections and Surveys Director for CBS News, it’s Anthony Salvanto’s job to understand you—what you think and how you vote. He’s the person behind so many of the poll... Read more
Where Are We Heading?
By: Ian Hodder
Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
Length: 5 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
In this engaging exploration, archaeologist Ian Hodder departs from the two prevailing modes of thought about human evolution: the older idea of constant advancement toward a civilized ideal and the newer one of a directionless process of natural selection. Instead, he proposes a theory of human evolution and history based on “entanglement,” the... Read more
View audiobookBeyond Birds and Bees
By: Bonnie J. Rough
Narrated by: Bonnie J. Rough
Length: 9 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A provocative inquiry into how we teach our children about bodies, sex, relationships and equality -- with revelatory, practical takeaways from the author's research and eye-opening observations from the world-famous Dutch approach
Award-winning author Bonnie J. Rough never expected to write a book about sex, but life handed her a revelation too... Read more
Cræft
By: Alexander Langlands
Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
In the midst of a seemingly endless supply of mass-manufactured products, we find ourselves nostalgic for products bearing the mark of authenticity—hand-made furniture, artisan breads, craft beers, and other goods produced by human hands. What often goes unnoticed is the transformation of our understanding of craft—or rather, craeft—in the wake... Read more
View audiobookThe Incredible True Story of Blondy Baruti
By: Blondy Baruti
Narrated by: Ron Butler
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Blondy Baruti’s boyhood in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was shaped by a desperate ordeal to survive. After marauding soldiers invaded his village, he, his mom, and his sister fled to the jungle and trekked countless miles to escape the atrocities and violence—only to encounter more unspeakable horrors at every turn. Their odyssey ended... Read more
View audiobookThe Land of Open Graves
By: Jason De León
Narrated by: Ramon De Ocampo
Length: 11 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
In his gripping and provocative debut, anthropologist Jason De León sheds light on one of the most pressing political issues of our time—the human consequences of U.S. immigration policy. The Land of Open Graves reveals the suffering and deaths that occur daily in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona as thousands of undocumented migrants attempt to... Read more
View audiobookHow to be a Happier Parent
By: KJ Dell'Antonia
Narrated by: KJ Dell'Antonia
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
An encouraging guide to helping parents find more happiness in their day-to-day family life, from the former lead editor of the New York Times' Motherlode blog.
In all the writing and reporting KJ Dell'Antonia has done on families over the years, one topic keeps coming up again and again: parents crave a greater sense of happiness in their daily... Read more
Boom Town
By: Sam Anderson
Narrated by: Sam Anderson
Length: 14 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A brilliant, kaleidoscopic narrative of Oklahoma City—a great American story of civics, basketball, and destiny, from award-winning journalist Sam Anderson
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • NPR • Chicago Tribune • San Francisco Chronicle • The Economist • Deadspin
Oklahoma City was born from chaos. It was... Read more
Small Animals
By: Kim Brooks
Narrated by: Kim Brooks
Length: 8 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
"Kim Brooks's moving narration is the perfect vehicle for the drama surrounding her arrest for a momentary lapse in judgement...Brooks's lyrical writing and largely dispassionate narration will draw parents into this larger dynamic and restore their freedom to do what they believe is best as parents." — AudioFile Magazine
This program includes a... Read more
Gross Anatomy
By: Mara Altman
Narrated by: Mara Altman
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
An honest, funny, neurotic, and totally gross love child of Mindy Kaling and Mary Roach.
Mara Altman's volatile and apprehensive relationship with her body has led her to wonder about a lot of stuff over the years. Like, who decided that women shouldn't have body hair? And how sweaty is too sweaty? Also, why is breast cleavage sexy but camel toe... Read more
Att hitta
By: Andreas Ekström
Narrated by: Andreas Ekström
Length: 2 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
De senaste tio åren har präglats av en revolution inom digitalisering. Internet finns att tillgå överallt och vårt minne har mer och mer ersatts av små, portabla telefoner. Hela världen har ersatts av en karta som går att ladda ner från Google. Men hur påverkar det våra hjärnor? Vad gör det med oss som människor? Andreas Ekström ställer sig... Read more
View audiobookEmotional Intelligence
By: Hannah White
Narrated by: Taylor Harvey
Length: 2 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
How to improve your E.Q, overcome and coping with negative emotions like Anxiety & Fear and transform your relationshipsIn this Audiobook you will find how to: EQ May Be More Important Than IQ What Makes EQ Special? The Key Abilities of Emotional Intelligence How Can a Person Develop EQ? The Four Core Skills Common Barriers to Building... Read more
View audiobookOn the Courthouse Lawn
By: Sherrilyn Ifill
Narrated by: LisaGay Hamilton
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Nearly 5,000 black Americans were lynched between 1890 and 1960. Over forty years later, Sherrilyn Ifill's On the Courthouse Lawn examines the numerous ways that this racial trauma still resounds across the United States. While the lynchings and their immediate aftermath were devastating, the little-known contemporary consequences, such as the... Read more
View audiobookHomeplace
By: John Lingan
Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
Length: 7 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Winchester, Virginia is an emblematic American town. When John Lingan first traveled there, it was to seek out Jim McCoy: local honky-tonk owner and the DJ who first gave airtime to a brassy-voiced singer known as Patsy Cline, setting her on a course for fame that outlasted her tragically short life. What Lingan found was a town in the midst of... Read more
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