Worn
By: Sofi Thanhauser
Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
Length: 13 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A sweeping and captivatingly told history of clothing and the stuff it is made of—an unparalleled deep-dive into how everyday garments have transformed our lives, our societies, and our planet.
“We learn that, if we were a bit more curious about our clothes, they would offer us rich, interesting and often... Read more
UFO
By: Garrett M. Graff
Narrated by: Jacques Roy
Length: 18 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
“One of the rare books on the topic that manages to be both entertaining and factually grounded.” —The Wall Street Journal
From the bestselling author of Raven Rock, The Only Plane in the Sky, and Watergate (finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in history) comes the first comprehensive and eye-opening exploration of our government’s decades-long... Read more
This Is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch
By: Tabitha Carvan
Narrated by: Tanya Schneider
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Why We Can’t Sleep meets Furiously Happy in this hilarious, heartfelt memoir about one woman’s midlife obsession with Benedict Cumberbatch, and the liberating power of reclaiming our passions as we age, whatever they may be.
Tabitha Carvan was a new mother, at home with two young children, when she fell for the actor Benedict Cumberbatch. You... Read more
The Trouble with White Women
By: Kyla Schuller
Narrated by: Christine Lakin & Mela Lee
Length: 11 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
An incisive history of self-serving white feminists and the inspiring women who’ve continually defied them
Women including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Margaret Sanger, and Sheryl Sandberg are commonly celebrated as leaders of feminism. Yet they have fought for the few, not the many. As award-winning scholar Kyla Schuller argues, their white feminist... Read more
Hillbilly Elegy
By: J. D. Vance
Narrated by: J. D. Vance
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader, probing look at the struggles of America’s white working classHillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis—that of white working-class Americans. The decline of this group, a... Read more
View audiobookThe Trauma of Caste
By: Thenmozhi Soundararajan
Narrated by: Thenmozhi Soundararajan
Length: 10 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
For readers of Caste and Radical Dharma, an urgent call to action to end caste apartheid, grounded in Dalit feminist abolition and engaged Buddhism.
“Dalit” is the name that we chose for ourselves when Brahminism declared us “untouchable.” Dalit means broken. Broken by suffering. Broken by caste: the world’s oldest, longest-running dominator... Read more
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
By: Aubrey Gordon
Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
From the creator of Your Fat Friend and co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast, an explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size people.
Anti-fatness is everywhere. In What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat, Aubrey Gordon unearths the cultural attitudes and social systems that have led to people being denied... Read more
Notorious RBG
By: Irin Carmon & Shana Knizhnik
Narrated by: Andi Arndt
Length: 5 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times BestsellerFeatured in the critically acclaimed documentary RBG""It was beyond my wildest imagination that I would one day become the 'Notorious RBG."" — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2019She was a fierce dissenter with a serious collar game. A legendary, self-described “flaming feminist litigator” who made the world more equal. And an... Read more
View audiobookNonViolent Communication
By: Jeremy Huttenberg
Narrated by: Lucas Modrall
Length: 5 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
If you have perceived the importance of the way we relate to each other and you want to help yourself to grow-up in these aspects, then Non-Violent Communication could be for you.In the idea of avoiding conflict, creating solid relationships that allow achieving a better connection with people, you MUST Learn Non-Violent Communication (NVC): a... Read more
View audiobookAgainst Technoableism
By: Ashley Shew
Narrated by: Maria Pendolino
Length: 4 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
When Ashley Shew became a self-described "hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn's disease and tinnitus," there was no returning to "normal." Suddenly well-meaning people called her an "inspiration" while grocery shopping or viewed her as a needy recipient of technological wizardry. Most disabled people don't want what the abled assume... Read more
View audiobookMother Brain
By: Chelsea Conaboy
Narrated by: Chelsea Conaboy
Length: 12 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, Mother Brain explodes the concept of “maternal instinct” and tells a new story about what it means to become a parent.
Before journalist Chelsea Conaboy gave birth, she anticipated the joy of holding her... Read more
Mayflower
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 12 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
"Vivid and remarkably fresh...Philbrick has recast the Pilgrims for the ages."
--The New York Times Book Review
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in history
New York Times Book Review Top Ten books of the Year
How did America begin? That simple question launches the acclaimed author of Bunker Hill and Valiant Ambition on an extraordinary journey... Read more
Man and His Symbols
By: Carl G. Jung
Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
Length: 13 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Man and His Symbols owes its existence to one of Jung's own dreams. The great psychologist dreamed that his work was understood by a wide public, rather than just by psychiatrists, and therefore he agreed to write and edit this fascinating book. Here, Jung examines the full world of the unconscious, whose language he believed to be the symbols... Read more
View audiobookBetter Living Through Birding
By: Christian Cooper
Narrated by: Christian Cooper
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Central Park birder Christian Cooper takes us beyond the viral video that shocked a nation and into a world of avian adventures, global excursions, and the unexpected lessons you can learn from a life spent looking up.
"Wondrous . . . captivating.”—Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of An Immense World
Christian Cooper is a self-described... Read more
Gender Outlaw
By: Kate Bornstein
Narrated by: Kate Bornstein
Length: 8 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
"I know I'm not a man . . . and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a woman, either . . . The trouble is, we're living in a world that insists we be one or the other." With these words, Kate Bornstein ushers listeners on a funny, fearless, and wonderfully scenic journey across the terrains of gender and identity. On one level,... Read more
View audiobookRaising a Secure Child
By: Glen Cooper, MA, Kent Hoffman, RelD & Bert Powe...
Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful "Circle of Security" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help... Read more
View audiobookPermission to Come Home
By: Jenny Wang
Narrated by: Jenny Wang
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
Strengthen your sense of well-being and embrace empowering new approaches with this invaluable investigation into mental health in the Asian American community.
Asian Americans are experiencing a racial reckoning regarding their identity, inspiring them to radically reconsider the cultural frameworks that enabled their assimilation into American... Read more
Bullshit Jobs
By: David Graeber
Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
Length: 12 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
From David Graeber, the bestselling author of The Dawn of Everything and Debt—“a master of opening up thought and stimulating debate” (Slate)—a powerful argument against the rise of meaningless, unfulfilling jobs…and their consequences.
Does your job make a meaningful contribution to the world? In the spring of 2013, David Graeber asked this... Read more
Red Tarot
By: Christopher Marmolejo
Narrated by: Christopher Marmolejo
Length: 17 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Designed to be used with any deck, Red Tarot interrogates the images, themes, and power structures that have been read into and onto the cards—and guides readers to radical and empowering reclamation.
Today, we have a wealth of tarot resources with many goals—but few address the historically marginalized.
Red Tarot speaks to anyone who is othered... Read more
Why We Die
By: Venki Ramakrishnan
Narrated by: John Moraitis
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
""Utterly fascinating."" —Bill Bryson""An incredible journey."" —Siddhartha MukherjeeA groundbreaking exploration of the science of longevity and mortality—from Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist Venki RamakrishnanThe knowledge of death is so terrifying that we live most of our lives in denial of it. One of the most difficult moments of... Read more
View audiobookFibershed
By: Rebecca Burgess
Narrated by: Tia Rider
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
A new "farm-to-closet" vision for the clothes we wear--by a leader in the movement for local textile economies There is a major disconnect between what we wear and our knowledge of its impact on land, air, water, labor, and human health. Even those who value access to safe, local, nutritious food have largely overlooked the production of fiber,... Read more
View audiobookNonviolent Communication
By: Emy Rice
Narrated by: David Martin
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
What is Nonviolent Communication? Nonviolent Communication is the integration of 4 things: - Consciousness: a set of concepts that support living a life of empathy, collaboration, credibility, and gutsLanguage: comprehending how words contribute to connection or rangeCommunication: understanding how to request for what we want, how to hear... Read more
View audiobookAcceptance
By: Emi Nietfeld
Narrated by: Julia Knippen
Length: 13 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
“Nietfeld’s gifts for capturing the fury of living at the mercy of bad circumstances, for critiquing the hero’s journey even while she tells it, make Acceptance a remarkable memoir.” —The New York Times Book Review
A hard-hitting and hilarious memoir of ambition, desperation, and the dark side of grit
Growing up in a house filled with dirty... Read more
Queer Villains of Myth and Legend
By: Dan Jones
Narrated by: Dan Jones
Length: 4 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Hidden in the margins of history books, classical literature, and thousands of years of stories, myths and legends, through to contemporary literature, TV and film, there is a diverse and other-worldly super community of queer heroes to discover, learn from, and celebrate.
Be captivated by stories of forbidden love like Patroclus & Achilles... Read more