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Chris Tomlinson
Forget the Alamo
4.3
30 min
Peter Zeihan
The Accidental Superpower
4.3
10 min
Beverly Gage
G-Man
4.4
15 min
Rebecca Donner
All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days
4.3
23 min
Yanis Varoufakis
Adults in The Room
4.3
11 min
Billie Jean King
All In
4.3
21 min
Philip Freeman
Alexander the Great
4.3
31 min
Joe Studwell
How Asia Works
4.3
10 min
Ibn Khaldūn
The Muqaddimah
4.3
14 min
Marc Morris
The Anglo-Saxons
4.3
21 min
William H. McRaven
The Hero Code
4.3
17 min
Tim Urban
What’s Our Problem?
4.3
10 min
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Speaking for Myself
4.4
16 min
Adam Tooze
Crashed
4.3
31 min
Malala Yousafzai
I Am Malala
4.2
18 min
Stephen Hawking
A Brief History of Time
4.2
25 min
Bill Bryson
A Short History of Nearly Everything
4.2
29 min
Yuval Noah Harari
Homo Deus
4.2
10 min
Michael Pollan
The Omnivore's Dilemma
4.2
15 min
Ishmael Beah
A Long Way Gone
4.2
12 min
Ron Chernow
Alexander Hamilton
4.2
22 min
Richard Dawkins
The Selfish Gene
4.2
21 min
Robin DiAngelo
White Fragility
4.2
14 min
Yuval Noah Harari
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
4.2
10 min
Kate Moore
The Radium Girls
4.2
13 min
David Grann
The Wager
4.2
10 min
Robert Kolker
Hidden Valley Road
4.2
18 min
Solomon Northup
12 Years a Slave
4.2
7 min
Ryan Holiday
The Obstacle is the Way
4.2
15 min
Candice Millard
The River of Doubt
4.2
14 min