A Girl's Guide to Joining the Resistance
By: Emma Gray
Narrated by: Andi Arndt
Length: 2 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
""If not you, then who?Ā If not now, then when? We need more women to speak up and make their voices heard. Young women have valuable experiences and perspectives. Ā We need you in this fight.ā Senator Elizabeth Warren, from a Girlās Guide to Joining the Resistance Ā Soāthe presidential election of 2016 happened. You cried, you ranted, you... Read more
View audiobookThe Future
By: Nick Montfort
Narrated by: Sean Pratt
Length: 3 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In this volume of the MIT Press's Essential Knowledge series, Nick Montfort argues that the future is something to be made, not predicted. Montfort offers what he considers essential knowledge about the future, as seen in the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers (mainly in Western culture) who developed and described the core... Read more
View audiobookInvisible
By: Michele Lent Hirsch
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Featured in The Advocate, New York Times, Literary Hub, Autostraddle, and New York magazine's The Cut
This is a vital exploration of the ways society overlooksāand failsāyoung women with disabilities and chronic illnesses
Miriamās doctor didnāt believe she had breast cancer. She did.
Sophie navigates being the only black scientist in her lab... Read more
"We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now"
By: Annelise Orleck
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 11 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of low-wage workers rising up around the world to demand respect and a living wage.
Tracing a new labor movement sparked and sustained by low-wage workers from across the globe, āWe Are All Fast-Food Workers Nowā is an urgent, illuminating look at globalization as seen through the eyes of workers-activists: small farmers, fast-food... Read more
Embrace the Misery
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
Classic Krakauer
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Spanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations, these ten gripping essays show why Jon Krakauer is considered a standard-bearer of modern journalism.
His pieces take us from a horrifying avalanche on Mount Everest to a volcano poised to obliterate a big chunk of Seattle; from a wilderness teen-therapy program run by apparent sadists... Read more
Mark Foo's Last Ride
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
Loving Them to Death
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 1 hour 22 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
The Virility Paradox
By: Charles J. Ryan
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 8 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Testosterone propels our drive for exploration and risk, for competition and creation, and even our survival. The effects of testosterone permeate the traditions, philosophy, and literature of every known cultureāwithout it, the world would be a drastically different place.
It also has a role in humanity's darker side, contributing to violence,... Read more
Living Under the Volcano
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
Descent to Mars
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 26 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
Gates of the Arctic
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 30 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
Don't Call Me Princess
By: Peggy Orenstein
Narrated by: Peggy Orenstein
Length: 10 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times bestselling author of Girls & Sex and Cinderella Ate My Daughter delivers her first ever collection of essaysāfunny, poignant, deeply personal and sharply observed pieces, drawn from three decades of writing, which trace girlsā and womenās progress (or lack thereof) in what Orenstein once called a āhalf-changed world.ā... Read more
View audiobookFred Beckey Is Still On the Loose
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 39 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
Death and Anger on Everest
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
After the Fall
By: Jon Krakauer
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 39 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection.
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild: a selection of the singular investigative journalism that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mt. Everest to a... Read more
The Abundance of Less
By: Andy Couturier
Narrated by: Adam Riley
Length: 14 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Inspiring stories of 10 people who left urban Japan to live āthe simple lifeā in the rural mountainsāfor anyone interested in sustainable living, Japanese counterculture, and Eastern spirituality
Ā
āSubversive in the best possible way.ā āBill McKibben, New York Timesābestselling author
The Abundance of Less captures the texture of sustainable... Read more
Stranger
By: Jorge Ramos
Narrated by: Ozzie Rodriguez & Jorge Ramos
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
āThere are times when I feel like a stranger in this country. I am not complaining and itās not for lack of opportunity. But it is something of a disappointment. I never would have imagined that after having spent thirty five years in the United States I would still be a stranger to so many. But thatās how it isā.
Jorge Ramos, an Emmy... Read more
Regretting Motherhood
By: Orna Donath
Narrated by: Mandy Kaplan
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
A provocative and deeply important study of womenās lives, womenās choicesāand an āunspoken tabooāāthat questions the societal pressures forcing women into motherhood
Ā
Women who opt not to be mothers are frequently warned that they will regret their decision later in life, yet we rarely talk about the possibility that the opposite might also be... Read more
White like Her
By: Gail Lukasik
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
In the historical context of the Jim Crow South, Gail explores her motherās decision to pass, how she hid her secret even from her own husband, and the price she paid for choosing whiteness. Haunted by her motherās fear and shame, Gail embarks on a quest to uncover her motherās racial lineage, tracing her family back to eighteenth-century... Read more
View audiobookUnderstanding Sexual Abuse
By: Tim Hein & Derek Perkins
Narrated by: Derek Perkins
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
It is said that the true test of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members. As many as one in four girls and one in six boys experience sexual abuse during childhood, and it s estimated that as many as half of the incidents are never reported. This means that countless millions in our societies, both children and adults, carry this... Read more
View audiobookCan't Nothing Bring Me Down
By: Ida Keeling
Narrated by: Lisa Renee' Pitts
Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
It's never too late to do the impossible. Meet Ida Keeling, a 104-year-old mother, activist, and world record-holding runner. Her fierce independence and deep faith carried her through the Depression and the civil rights movement--but her greatest trials were yet to come.Miss Ida, as she is known in her community in the Bronx, grew up as a child... Read more
View audiobookSuperfans
By: George Dohrmann
Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
A Pulitzer Prizeāwinning journalist pulls back the curtain on the extraordinary inner lives of Americaās most obsessive sports fans.
There are fans, and then there are fanatics. In this wondrously immersive look at American sports fandom, George Dohrmann travels the country to find out what distinguishes an ordinary, everyday enthusiast from... Read more
Dressed Up for a Riot
By: Michael Idov
Narrated by: Michael Idov
Length: 8 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
In this crackling memoir, the journalist and novelist Michael Idov recounts the tempestuous years he spent living alongsideāand closely observingāthe media and cultural elite of Putin's Russia. After accepting a surprise offer to become the editor in chief of GQ Russia, Idov and his family arrive in a Moscow still seething from a dubious... Read more
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