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"Another World Is Possible: Lessons for America from Around the Globe" by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

"Another World Is Possible: Lessons for America from Around the Globe" by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

In "Another World Is Possible: Lessons for America from Around the Globe," Natasha Hakimi Zapata presents a compelling exploration...

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"Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World" by Naomi Klein

"Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World" by Naomi Klein

In "Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World," Naomi Klein explores the complexities of identity, reality, and the socio-politic...

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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

"The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark" is a compelling exploration of the importance of scientific literacy an...

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"How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy" by Jenny Odell

"How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy" by Jenny Odell

In "How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy," Jenny Odell presents a compelling argument against the pervasive culture ...

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Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future

Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future

"Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future" by Reid Hoffman and Greg Beato explores the transformative potentia...

"Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History" by Nur Masalha

"Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History" by Nur Masalha

"Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History" by Nur Masalha is a comprehensive exploration of the historical narrative surrounding Pa...

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"Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World" by Adam Grant

"Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World" by Adam Grant

In "Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World," Adam Grant explores the concept of originality and how non-conformists can dri...

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"Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream" by Megan Greenwell

"Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream" by Megan Greenwell

In "Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream," author Megan Greenwell delves into the complex and often con...

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