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The Upswing How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again by Robert D. Putnam, Shaylyn Romney Garrett
Deep and accelerating inequality; unprecedented political polarization; vitriolic public discourse; a fraying social fabric; public and private...
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No. 91/92: A Diary of a Year on the Bus by Lauren Elkin
A love letter to Paris and a meditation on how it has changed in two decades, evolving from the twentieth century into the twenty-first, from analog to...
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Public Purpose: Industrial Policy's Comeback and Government's Role in Shared Prosperity by Mariana Mazzucato
How governments can spur growth and innovation to solve their greatest challenges—from green energy to national security to building resilient health...
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The Windsor Knot: A Novel by SJ Bennett
The first book in a highly original and delightfully clever crime series in which Queen Elizabeth II secretly solves crimes while carrying out her royal...
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Great Minds Don't Think Alike: Debates on Consciousness, Reality, Intelligence, Faith, Time, AI, Immortality, and the Human by Marcelo Gleiser
Does technology change who we are, and if so, in what ways? Can humanity transcend physical bodies and spaces? Will AI and genetic engineering help us reach...
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The Trial of Julian Assange: A Story of Persecution by Nils Melzer
The shocking story of the legal persecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and the dangerous implications for the whistleblowers of the...
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Silent Invasion: The Untold Story of the Trump Administration, Covid-19, and Preventing the Next Pandemic by Deborah Birx
The definitive, inside account of the Trump White House’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic from White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator and...
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The Monster’s Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World by David K. Randall
A gripping narrative of a fearless paleontologist, the founding of America’s most loved museums, and the race to find the largest dinosaurs on...
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The Force of Such Beauty: A Novel by Barbara Bourland
After a failed attempt at escape, the princess of a tiny kingdom begins to reevaluate her life.
Caroline, a former marathon runner who dropped...
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Governing the World Without World Government by Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Humanity faces grave dangers that can be avoided only by international cooperation
The world does not need a world government to govern itself....