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No, They Can't: Why Government Fails -- But Individuals Succeed
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The Eclipse of Equality: Arguing America on Meet the Press
Solon SimmonsSolon Simmons 9780804777988
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Rather Outspoken: My Life in the News
Dan RatherDan Rather 9781455502400
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Beyond Home Plate: Jackie Robinson on Life After Baseball
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Prisoner of Zion: Muslims, Mormons, and Other Misadventures
Scott CarrierScott Carrier 9781619021211
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Journalism of Ideas: Brainstorming, Developing, and Selling Stories in the Digital Age
Daniel ReimoldDaniel Reimold 9780415634670

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The Psychopath Test: A Journey through the Madness Industry
by Jon Ronson
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They say one out of every hundred people is a psychopath. You probably passed one on the street today. These are people who have no empathy, who are manipulative, deceitful, charming, seductive, and delusional. The Psychopath Test is the New York Times... (read more)

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Radio on: A Listener's Diary
Sarah VowellSarah Vowell 9780312183011
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Fatal Charms and Other Tales of Today and the Mansions of Limbo
Dominick DunneDominick Dunne 9780345430595
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Prejudices: A Selection (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
H L MenckenH L Mencken 9780801885358
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On Politics: A Carnival of Buncombe (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
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Minority Report (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
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The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media
by Brooke Gladstone
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
by Hunter S Thompson
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The Pine Barrens
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Irons in the Fire
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