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Dec 3, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Nalo Hopkinson |Rebecca Godfrey |Lesley Crewe |with Leslie Jamison
Check out some of the books discussed on national CBC Radio programs between Nov. 26-Dec. 2, 2024. Blackheart Man by Nalo HopkinsonBlackheart Man is a book by Nalo Hopkinson. (David Findlay, Saga Press/Simon & Schuster)Heard on: Bookends with Mattea RoachBlackheart Manis a fantasy novel about the magical island of Chynchin. It follows Veycosi who is training as a griot (historian and musician) and is hoping to score a spot on Chynchin's Colloquium of scholars.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
calgaryherald.com | Richard Osman |Rebecca Godfrey |Leslie Jamison
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Rebecca Godfrey |Leslie Jamison |Kristin Hannah
Rich, restless, driven by “grand dreams” and fears of a family curse, Peggy Guggenheim sets out to find the bohemian life for which she yearns.
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May 23, 2024 | 
audible.com | Joel Be. Pollak |Sun Tzu |Rebecca Godfrey |Graham Hancock
The U.S. is on the threshold of radical political change, following months of unrest. Incoming President Joe Biden pledges to transform America and rip the roots of systemic racism out of this country. South Africa has attempted a similar kind of "transformation" since its transition to democracy in 1994. In both countries, a utopian left-wing movement has decided that formal, legal equality is insufficient, and that the constitution is an obstacle to progress.
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May 14, 2024 | 
audible.com | Federico Finchelstein |Sun Tzu |Rebecca Godfrey |Graham Hancock
Meet today's almost fascists and learn the warning signs to intercept them on the road from populism to dictatorship. With The Wannabe Fascists, historian Federico Finchelstein offers a precise explanation of why Trumpism and similar movements across the world belong to a new political breed, the last outcome of the combined histories of fascism and populism: the wannabe fascists.
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May 6, 2024 | 
audible.com | Marc Fennell |Sun Tzu |Rebecca Godfrey |Graham Hancock
This Is Not a Game is the extraordinary untold story of the internet’s first conspiracy theory, the legend of Ong’s Hat. Marc Fennell will dive deep into a previously unexplored world of tech hippies, eccentric web subcultures and simmering paranoia, uncovering how this tongue-in-cheek artistic experiment backfired on its creator and went on to influence much of what’s wrong with the internet today. Hosted and co-produced by Marc Fennell A BBC Studios production for Audible
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
audible.com | Susan Crawford |Annette Gordon-Reed |Sun Tzu |Rebecca Godfrey
At least thirteen million Americans will have to move away from American coasts in the coming decades, as rising sea levels and increasingly severe storms put lives at risk and cause billions of dollars in damages. In Charleston, South Carolina, denial, boosterism, widespread development, and public complacency about racial issues compound; the city, like our country, has no plan to protect its most vulnerable.
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Apr 16, 2024 | 
newswav.com | Rebecca Godfrey
Killers of the Flower Moon's Lily Gladstone and Daisy Jones & The Six's Riley Keough will soon appear together in a new true-crime series, Under The Bridge, on Hulu. How true is the story, however? Those who have watched the trailer will probably notice that the story's set-up bears a passing resemblance to Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects with some True Detective fourth-season vibes that might be a case of recency bias, but nonetheless, they exist.
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Apr 16, 2024 | 
audible.com | Salman Rushdie |Trevor Noah |Rebecca Godfrey |Lori Gottlieb
A searing, deeply personal account of enduring a brutal attempt on his life, thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him–from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was standing onstage at the Chautauqua Institution in upstate New York, preparing to give a lecture on the importance of keeping writers safe from harm, when a man in black–black clothes, black mask–rushed down the aisle towards him,...
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Mar 27, 2024 | 
audible.com | Joel Be. Pollak |Sun Tzu |Rebecca Godfrey |Graham Hancock
The Lessons and Legacy of Donald Trump's Presidency Narrated by: Joel B. Pollak Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.
