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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan

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The bestselling author of the "Botany of Desire" explores the ecology of eating to unveil why man consumes what he consumes in the 21st century. Unabridged. 11 CDs....
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Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making
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Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making
by David Rothkopf

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Superclass draws back the curtain on a privileged society that most of us know little about, even though it profoundly affects our everyday lives. It is the first in-depth examination of the connections between the global communities of leaders who are...
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McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld
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McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld
by Misha Glenny

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With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the deregulation of international financial markets in 1989, governments and entrepreneurs alike became intoxicated by forecasts of limitless expansion into newly open markets. No...
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The World Is Flat, Release 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
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The World Is Flat, Release 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
by Thomas L Friedman

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When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, what will they say was the most crucial development in the first few years of the twenty-first century? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the convergence...
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Assassination Vacation
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Assassination Vacation
by Sarah Vowell

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Leave it to Sarah Vowell to roam across America in search of the motivations and culture of political murder. Obsessive, edifying, and, of course, witty, Assassination Vacation is unlike any other historical tourism or travel writing book you'll ever...
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Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwin and Intelligent Design
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Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwin and Intelligent Design
by Jonathan (nrt) Wells

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A battle-hardened veteran of the culture war over Darwin and intelligent design explains who is fighting whom, the roots of the conflict, and the evidence for and against each viewpoint. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD....
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The Terror Dream: Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America
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The Terror Dream: Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America
by Susan Faludi

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In this most original examination of America’s post-9/11 culture, Susan Faludi shines a light on the country’s psychological response to the attacks on that terrible day. Turning her observational powers on the media, popular culture, and...
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
by Eric Schlosser

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Read by Rick Adamson FAST FOOD NATION - the groundbreaking work of investigation and cultural history that has changed the way America thinks about the way it eats - and spent nearly four months on the New York Times bestseller list - now available on...
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Sex and the City
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Sex and the City
by Candace Bushnell

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Hilarious, sometimes terrifying, but always mesmerizing, here are Bushnell's witty, incisive, dishy, and fascinating columns on the mating rituals of Manhattan's cultural elite--the inspiration for the addictive and multiple award-winning HBO series....
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Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds
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Second Lives: A Journey Through Virtual Worlds
by Tim Guest

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In Second Lives Tim Guest takes us on a revelatory journey through the electronic looking glass, as he investigates one of the most bizarre phenomena of the 21st century. This is the first book to take readers inside the dynamic worlds of online virtual...
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
by Sudhir Venkatest

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The story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the world's attention when it was first described in Freakonomics. Gang Leader for a Day is the fascinating full story of how Sudhir Venkatesh managed to...
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The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation
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The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation
by Philip Shenon

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In a work of history that will make headlines, New York Times reporter Philip Shenon investigates the investigation of 9/11 and tells the inside story of most important federal commission since the the Warren Commission. Shenon uncovers startling new...
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The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
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The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
by Gary D. Chapman

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Are you and your spouse speaking the same language? While love may be a many- splendored thing, it is sometimes a very confusing thing, too. And as people come in all varieties, shapes, and sizes, so do their choices of personal expressions of love. But,...
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Don't Get Too Comfortable: The Indignities of Coach Class, the Torments of Low Thread Count, the Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and
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Don't Get Too Comfortable: The Indignities of Coach Class, the Torments of Low Thread Count, the Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and
by David Rakoff

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The Indignities of Coach Class, the Torments of Low Thread Count, the Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems David Rakoff’s collection of autobiographical essays, Fraud, established him as one of our funniest...
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Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
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Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
by Chuck Klosterman

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Countless writers and artists have spoken for a generation, but no one has done it quite like Chuck Klosterman. With an exhaustive knowledge of popular culture and an almost effortless ability to spin brilliant prose out of unlikely subject matter...
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The Trouble with Tolerance
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The Trouble with Tolerance
by Michael Blake

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The nature of tolerance in today's society...
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The Head Trip: Adventures on the Wheel of Consciousness
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The Head Trip: Adventures on the Wheel of Consciousness
by Jeff Warren

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In The Head Trip, Jeff Warren takes an investigative, original and often comedic approach to the vast topic of human consciousness. Welcome to the special effects studio that is your brain! Few of us realize how many distinct states of consciousness we...
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Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich
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Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich
by Robert Frank

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The recent explosion of wealth has created a new breed of multimillionaires. Richistan takes readers inside a rarified world to see how blue-collar-workers-turned-billionaires are earning, spending, and living. From "Butler School," where domestics are...
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House Lust: America's Obsession with Our Homes
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House Lust: America's Obsession with Our Homes
by Daniel Mcginn

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What is it about the rustic beauty of hardwood floors or the luxury of natural stone countertops that turns ordinary people into covetous friends, competitive neighbors, and shameless snoops? In House Lust, Newsweek writer Daniel McGinn takes readers...
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English: a Portrait of a People (UK Edition)
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English: a Portrait of a People (UK Edition)
by Jeremy Paxman

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In the light of membership of Europe, the loss of an Empire and a devolved United Kingdom, the English no longer seem to know who they are. Using literary sources and interviews, the author attempts to define - or redefine - English identity at the turn...
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