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The Day After: Ho...

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The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World – A Progressive Political Playbook on Saving Democracy from the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Shameless

by Brian Tyler Cohen

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A History of Wild Places

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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

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Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb

We humans are fanatical, orderly micromanagers of the natural world: We like our crops planted in parallel furrows, our dams poured with smooth concrete, our rivers straitjacketed and obedient. Beavers, meanwhile, create apparent chaos: ...more

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