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Linda Melvern
A People Betrayed
4.1
20 min
Toyin Falola
A History of Nigeria
3.8
19 min
Joanna Bourke
Fear
3.5
16 min
Philippe Legrain
Immigrants
3.7
17 min
Carl Cederström
The Happiness Fantasy
3.6
14 min
David Christian
Future Stories
3.7
10 min
Nichi Hodgson
The Curious History of Dating
3.3
21 min
Zeke Hernandez
The Truth About Immigration
4.5
13 min
John Mackey
The Whole Story
4.2
11 min
Katharine M. Rogers
Cat
3.6
12 min
Bruce Watson
Light
3.8
10 min
Brandy Schillace
Death’s Summer Coat
3.6
12 min
Andrew Wilson
Ukraine Crisis
3.7
16 min
Mary Ziegler
Abortion and the Law in America
4
16 min
Arnold Thackray
Moore’s Law
3.9
18 min
Alberto Alesina
Austerity
3.8
9 min
Antoine van Agtmael
The Smartest Places on Earth
3.3
10 min
Ralph Watson McElvenny
The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived
3.9
17 min
Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
The Congo from Leopold to Kabila
3.9
23 min
Shannon K. O’Neil
Two Nations Indivisible
3.7
15 min
Michael D. Gordin
On the Fringe
3.8
11 min
Confucius
The Analects
3.8
18 min
Nancy Leys Stepan
Eradication
3.7
10 min
Martin Wallen
Fox
3.6
9 min
Eric Berkowitz
The Boundaries of Desire
3.8
17 min
Cady Coleman
Sharing Space
4.4
17 min
Timothy C. Winegard
The Horse
4.1
18 min
Liz Primeau
In Pursuit of Garlic
3.2
14 min
Nigel Worden
The Making of Modern South Africa
3.4
25 min
Hugo Young
This Blessed Plot
3.9
18 min