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The Quotable Hitchens: From Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens
The Quotable Hitchens: From Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens
by Christopher Hitchens
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Over the past few decades, the bestselling author of Hitch-22 has crisscrossed the globe debating religious scholars, Catholic clergy, rabbis, and devout Christians on the existence of God--appearances that have attracted thousands of people on both... (read more)

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Breaking News: A Stunning and Memorable Account of Reporting from Some of the Most Dangerous Places in the World
Breaking News: A Stunning and Memorable Account of Reporting from Some of the Most Dangerous Places in the World
by Martin Fletcher
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During three decades covering wars, revolutions, and natural disasters, Martin Fletcher worked his way from news agency cameraman to Tel Aviv bureau chief for NBC News, facing down his own fears while facing up to mass killers, warlords, and murderers... (read more)

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Between You and Me
Between You and Me
by Mike Wallace
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Mike Wallace. His very name conjures up a certain kind of journalism -- smart, informed, intense, and groundbreaking. Who else has wrangled sit-downs with his roster of world leaders and criminals, celebrities, and underdogs, heroes and scoundrels... (read more)

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No, They Can't: Why Government Fails-But Individuals Succeed
No, They Can't: Why Government Fails-But Individuals Succeed
by John Stossel
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The government is not a neutral arbiter of truth. It never has been. It never will be. Doubt everything. John Stossel does. A self-described skeptic, he has dismantled society's sacred cows with unerring common sense. Now he debunks the most sacred of... (read more)

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Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking
Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking
by Jessica Mitford
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Jessica Mitford was a member of one of England’s most legendary families (among her sisters were the novelist Nancy Mitford and the current Duchess of Devonshire) and one of the great muckraking journalists of modern times. Leaving England for... (read more)

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Moyers on America: A Journalist and His Times
Moyers on America: A Journalist and His Times
by Bill Moyers
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Bill Moyers's vision for America in this crucial election year. "Our nation can no more survive as half democracy and half oligarchy than it could survive 'half slave and half free." — from Moyers on America Over the years millions of... (read more)

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Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream
Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream
by Hunter S Thompson
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First published in 1990, Songs of the Doomed is back in print -- by popular demand! In this third and most extraordinary volume of the Gonzo Papers, Dr. Hunter S. Thompson recalls high and hideous moments in his thirty years in the Passing Lane -- and no... (read more)

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Censored 2009
Censored 2009
by Peter Phillips
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The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self... (read more)

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Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel--Why Everything You Know Is Wrong
Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel--Why Everything You Know Is Wrong
by John Stossel
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Now in paperback: The major national bestseller that the New York Times says "tosses sand on liberal sacred cows"John Stossel -- award-winning journalist, tireless consumer-rights crusader, and anchor of ABC's newsmagazine 20/20 -- has built... (read more)

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Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism
Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism
by P. J. O'Rourke
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With his latest national best seller, Peace Kills, P.J. O'Rourke casts his ever-shrewd and mordant eye on America's latest adventures in warfare. Imperialism has never been more fun. To unravel the mysteries of war, O'Rourke first visits Kosovo... (read more)

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The Woman at the Washington Zoo: Writings on Politics, Family, and Fate
The Woman at the Washington Zoo: Writings on Politics, Family, and Fate
by Marjorie Williams and Timothy Noah
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One of Washington's finest writers on people, politics, and life — collected for the first time. Marjorie Williams knew Washington from top to bottom. Beloved for her sharp analysis, elegant prose, and exceptional ability to intuit character... (read more)

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The Joke's Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me
The Joke's Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me
by Ralph Steadman
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A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice New York Post Required Reading "Enormously entertaining."—The Boston Globe "A pleasant surprise."—The Tampa Tribune "Bizarre and compelling."— Miami New Times "A must read."&... (read more)

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Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
by Hunter S Thompson
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I never thought that old Dr. Gonzo would ever be relevant again. Leave it to a conservative administration to prove me wrong. In this collection of pre- and post-9-11 writings, Kingdom of Fear shows that Thompson can still be witty, provocative and... (read more)

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Dispatches and Dictators: Ralph Barnes for the Herald Tribune
Dispatches and Dictators: Ralph Barnes for the Herald Tribune
by Barbara S Mahoney
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-298) and index.... (read more)

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Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
by John Mcmillian
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How did the New Left uprising of the 1960s happen? What caused millions of young people-many of them affluent and college educated-to suddenly decide that American society needed to be completely overhauled? In Smoking Typewriters, historian John... (read more)

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Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness
Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness
by Hunter S Thompson
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SPORTS, POLITICS, AND SEX COLLIDE IN HUNTER S. THOMPSON'S WILDLY POPULAR ESPN.COM COLUMNS. Insightful, incendiary, outrageously brilliant, such was the man who galvanized American journalism with his radical ideas and gonzo tactics. For over half a... (read more)

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Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson
Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson
by Hunter S Thompson
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“Buy the ticket, take the ride,” was a favorite slogan of Hunter S. Thompson, and it pretty much defined both his work and his life. Jann S. Wenner, the outlaw journalists friend and editor for nearly thirty-five years, has assembled articles&... (read more)

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Fire
Fire
by Sebastian Junger
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Sebastian Junger came to the attention of many readers in 1997 with The Perfect Storm, his bestselling account of a ferocious storm off the coast of Nova Scotia and the men and women whose lives were affected by it. However, readers of Vanity... (read more)

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Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's
Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's
by Hunter S Thompson
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Generation of Swine, the second volume of the legendary Dr. Hunter S. Thompson's bestselling "Gonzo Papers," was first published in 1988 and is now back in print. Here, against a backdrop of late-night tattoo sessions and soldier-of-fortune trade shows... (read more)

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Notes from the Underground: The Most Outrageous Stories from the Alternative Press
Notes from the Underground: The Most Outrageous Stories from the Alternative Press
by Nancy Armstrong
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Tired of the same boring news stories? look no further than this compilation of the best, most original stories covered by alternative newspapers throughout America's metropolitan cities.... (read more)

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