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Most Read This Week Tagged "Academic"

When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life

Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia

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The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want – Exposing Surveillance Capitalism and Artificial Intelligence Myths in Information Technology Today

The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism

The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World

Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness

Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism

Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI

The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way

The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens

Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)

Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War

Uncommon Sense Teaching: Practical Insights in Brain Science to Help Students Learn

Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World

The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It

The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure

Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation

Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class

Culture Creep: Notes on the Pop Apocalypse

Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism

The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality

Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies

Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism

Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence

Reconsidering Reparations: Why Climate Justice and Constructive Politics Are Needed in the Wake of Slavery and Colonialism

Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism

Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure

Half-Earth Socialism: A Plan to Save the Future from Extinction, Climate Change and Pandemics

Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want

How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth

How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now

How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures

Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism

How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind: Madness and Black Radical Creativity (Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study)

The Only Study Guide You'll Ever Need: Simple tips, tricks and techniques to help you ace your studies and pass your exams!

Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World

The End of Burnout: Why Work Drains Us and How to Build Better Lives

Roses for Hedone: On Queer Hedonism and World-Making Through Pleasure

Mute Compulsion. A Theory of the Economic Power of Capital

Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization

Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice

Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice

A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History

Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic

Queens of the Wild: Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe: An Investigation

How to Stop Fascism: History, Ideology, Resistance

The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom

Vector: A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation

The Next Shift: The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America

The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism

Sustainability: What Everyone Needs to Know®

21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19

Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War

An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #6)

Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism (Gender and Justice Book 8)

The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking

Seduced by Story: The Use and Abuse of Narrative

The Hidden Kingdom of Fungi: Exploring the Microscopic World in Our Forests, Homes, and Bodies

The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America

Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences

And the Category Is.: Inside New York's Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community

A Nation of Shopkeepers: The Unstoppable Rise of the Petite Bourgeoisie

What Do You Want Out of Life?: A Philosophical Guide to Figuring Out What Matters

The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale

Slaves for Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation, and a Crop That Changed History

Reading for Our Lives: A Literacy Action Plan from Birth to Six

Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems

The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition

Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature

Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will

Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science

The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline

Wînipêk: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre

The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI (Volume 4) (Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed)

Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature

Sexual Revolution: Modern Fascism and the Feminist Fightback

A Programme of Absolute Disorder: Decolonizing the Museum

Believers: Making a Life at the End of the World

Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job

Surviving the Future: Abolitionist Queer Strategies

The Mark of Slavery: Disability, Race, and Gender in Antebellum America (Volume 1)

The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science

All Desire Is a Desire for Being (Penguin Classics)

Mean Girl Feminism: How White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and Girlboss (Feminist Media Studies)

Twilight of the Godlings: The Shadowy Beginnings of Britain's Supernatural Beings

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― Abhijit Naskar, World War Human: 100 New Earthling Sonnets

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― Peter Gay, Schnitzler's Century: The Making of Middle Class Culture, 1815-1914

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