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Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

»Mama, bitte lern Deutsch«: Unser Eingliederungsversuch in eine geschlossene Gesellschaft

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All

Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves

Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Nemesis' Töchter: 3000 Jahre zwischen Female Rage und Zusammenhalt

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences

The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile

Mit Männern leben: Überlegungen zum Pelicot-Prozess

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It

Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race That Will Change the World

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource

The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)

Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century

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

How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game

On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization

This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race

Les Grandes Oubliées : Pourquoi l'histoire a effacé les femmes

Stupid TV, Be More Funny: How the Golden Era of The Simpsons Changed Television—and America—Forever

Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs

How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity

The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World

Infocracia: La digitalización y la crisis de la democracia

The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich

Goliath's Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse

The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization

Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War

Stai zitta. E altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più

Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain

The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World

Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

Radikale Zärtlichkeit. Warum Liebe politisch ist

Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World

Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class

The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI

Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right

Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley

Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy

Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present

Pitkä vuoro : Kuinka moderni orjuus juurtui Suomeen

AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can't, and How to Tell the Difference

If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution

Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us

Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back

Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism

Empire of the Elite: Inside Condé Nast, the Media Dynasty That Reshaped America

No Straight Road Takes You There: Essays for Uneven Terrain

The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want

Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash

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“ One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken. Once you give a charlatan power over you, you almost never get it back. ”
― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

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“ Highly sensitive people are too often perceived as weaklings or damaged goods. To feel intensely is not a symptom of weakness, it is the trademark of the truly alive and compassionate. It is not the empath who is broken, it is society that has become dysfunctional and emotionally disabled. There is no shame in expressing your authentic feelings. Those who are at times described as being a 'hot mess' or having 'too many issues' are the very fabric of what keeps the dream alive for a more caring, ...more ”
― Anthon St. Maarten

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