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The Dream of Europe: Travels in the Twenty-First Century

by Geert Mak  · 27 Oct 2021  · 722pp  · 223,701 words

Danish Civil War 2018–2024), Kaspar Colling Nielsen has a 475-year-old man and his 350-year-old dog – both made immortal by a stem cell programme – philosophize about the origins of the future in which they live: an endless civil war, people holed up in heavily guarded neighbourhoods and houses

How I Became a Quant: Insights From 25 of Wall Street's Elite

by Richard R. Lindsey and Barry Schachter  · 30 Jun 2007

you say. If there is a hole in your proof or a flaw in your experiment, your competitors will shoot you down. Cold fusion and stem cell cloning didn’t survive long. But quantitative finance is also subject to a discipline—the discipline of making money. If your idea is wrong or

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

by Sarah Vowell  · 26 Aug 2002  · 142pp  · 47,993 words

we have in common all the more. When I call Republican Senator Orrin Hatch’s office to say that I admire something he said about stem cell research, I am my parents’ daughter. Because they have always enjoyed playing up the things we do have in common, like Dolly Parton or ibuprofen

Code Red: Know Your Flow, Unlock Your Super Powers and Create a Bloody Amazing Life. Period.

by Lisa Clark  · 15 Feb 2015  · 338pp  · 62,714 words

the time to support the body’s process of cleansing. And because of the endometrial blood loss with all of its life sustaining goodness and stem cells, it is important to replace minerals and nutrients to the system. The herbs below are the cornerstone for feminine health. Forget diamonds, these green treasures

The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts

by Shane Parrish  · 22 Nov 2019  · 147pp  · 39,910 words

6 Grandin, Temple. “A response to Hibbard and Locatelli.” Stockmanship Journal, Vol. 3 No. 1 (January 2014). 7 Ruetzler, Hanni, quoted in “What does a stem cell burger taste like?” by Melissa Hogenboom, BBCNews.com, August 5, 2013. Retrieved from: http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-23529841 8 Emerson, Harrington. Speech

Exploring Everyday Things with R and Ruby

by Sau Sheong Chang  · 27 Jun 2012

means to improve your health. Today’s healthcare technologies, however, have vastly improved our chances of growing old with fewer health problems. Research into genetics, stem cell transplants, advanced drugs, and information technology has enabled us to live longer and healthier. Naturally, in this book the main thing we’re interested in

Ethics in Investment Banking

by John N. Reynolds and Edmund Newell  · 8 Nov 2011  · 193pp  · 11,060 words

a multi-billion pound portfolio of equity investments, and sets out its investment restrictions in a series of policy documents.8 These cover: defence, pornography, stem cell research, gambling, weekly collected home credit (seen as usurious) and alcohol. Each of these policies restricts the Church of England’s investment in these areas

Capitalism in America: A History

by Adrian Wooldridge and Alan Greenspan  · 15 Oct 2018  · 585pp  · 151,239 words

robber barons did. They are gripped by the same “madness of great men” that gripped the robber barons. Sergey Brin wants to grow meat from stem cells. Elon Musk wants to “reinvent” railways by shooting passengers down hermetically sealed tubes. Peter Thiel of PayPal proclaims that “the great unfinished task of the

The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy

by Katherine M. Gehl and Michael E. Porter  · 14 Sep 2020  · 627pp  · 89,295 words

step with Republican orthodoxy. To some on the right, Castle’s centrism represented a betrayal of the conservative agenda. His support for same-sex marriage, stem cell research, and gun control earned him the RINO (Republican in name only) label. In the Republican Senate primary that fall, partisan forces rallied behind Castle

The Road to Somewhere: The Populist Revolt and the Future of Politics

by David Goodhart  · 7 Jan 2017  · 382pp  · 100,127 words

than poorer Americans and still generally get their way. Lower income people want the consent of the biological father to an abortion, tighter limits on stem cell research and more support for school prayer. According to Gilens if a policy is favoured by 80 per cent of the affluent it has a

The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge

by Ilan Pappe  · 30 Apr 2012  · 387pp  · 120,092 words

For the Love of Autism: Stories of Love, Awareness and Acceptance on the Spectrum

by Tamika Lechee Morales  · 23 Apr 2022  · 209pp  · 64,635 words

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

by Jaron Lanier  · 28 May 2018  · 151pp  · 39,757 words

Speaking Code: Coding as Aesthetic and Political Expression

by Geoff Cox and Alex McLean  · 9 Nov 2012

Paintwork

by Tim Maughan  · 28 Jul 2011  · 106pp  · 30,173 words

Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A. I. To Google, Facebook, and the World

by Cade Metz  · 15 Mar 2021  · 414pp  · 109,622 words

The Last Dance

by Martin L. Shoemaker  · 2 Nov 2019  · 485pp  · 149,337 words

This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World

by Yancey Strickler  · 29 Oct 2019  · 254pp  · 61,387 words

Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy

by Francis Fukuyama  · 29 Sep 2014  · 828pp  · 232,188 words

Cultural Backlash: Trump, Brexit, and Authoritarian Populism

by Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart  · 31 Dec 2018

The Authoritarians

by Robert Altemeyer  · 2 Jan 2007  · 298pp  · 87,023 words

Modern China: A Very Short Introduction

by Rana Mitter  · 25 Feb 2016  · 193pp  · 46,052 words

Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society

by Eric Posner and E. Weyl  · 14 May 2018  · 463pp  · 105,197 words

The Future Is Asian

by Parag Khanna  · 5 Feb 2019  · 496pp  · 131,938 words

The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

by Michiko Kakutani  · 17 Jul 2018  · 137pp  · 38,925 words

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

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Brazillionaires: The Godfathers of Modern Brazil

by Alex Cuadros  · 1 Jun 2016  · 433pp  · 125,031 words

Fun Inc.

by Tom Chatfield  · 13 Dec 2011  · 266pp  · 67,272 words

What About Me?: The Struggle for Identity in a Market-Based Society

by Paul Verhaeghe  · 26 Mar 2014  · 208pp  · 67,582 words

You Are Now Less Dumb: How to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other Ways to Outsmart Yourself

by David McRaney  · 29 Jul 2013  · 280pp  · 90,531 words

Sunfall

by Jim Al-Khalili  · 17 Apr 2019  · 381pp  · 120,361 words

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The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule

by Thomas Frank  · 5 Aug 2008  · 482pp  · 122,497 words

Philanthrocapitalism

by Matthew Bishop, Michael Green and Bill Clinton  · 29 Sep 2008  · 401pp  · 115,959 words

The Gospel of Food: Everything You Think You Know About Food Is Wrong

by Barry Glassner  · 15 Feb 2007  · 300pp  · 65,976 words

Who Owns the Future?

by Jaron Lanier  · 6 May 2013  · 510pp  · 120,048 words

The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America

by Steven Johnson  · 26 Dec 2008  · 200pp  · 60,987 words

Value of Everything: An Antidote to Chaos The

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by Michael Gross  · 1 Nov 2011  · 613pp  · 200,826 words

Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software

by Scott Rosenberg  · 2 Jan 2006  · 394pp  · 118,929 words

Capitalism: A Ghost Story

by Arundhati Roy  · 5 May 2014  · 91pp  · 26,009 words

Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life

by Adam Greenfield  · 29 May 2017  · 410pp  · 119,823 words

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

by Jonathan Haidt  · 26 Dec 2005  · 405pp  · 130,840 words

Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One

by Jenny Blake  · 14 Jul 2016  · 292pp  · 76,185 words

The Reluctant Carer: Dispatches From the Edge of Life

by The Reluctant Carer  · 22 Jun 2022  · 233pp  · 69,745 words

The Regency Revolution: Jane Austen, Napoleon, Lord Byron and the Making of the Modern World

by Robert Morrison  · 3 Jul 2019

The 5:2 Fast Diet for Beginners

by Rockridge Press  · 82pp  · 16,852 words

Collaborative Society

by Dariusz Jemielniak and Aleksandra Przegalinska  · 18 Feb 2020  · 187pp  · 50,083 words

Deep Time Reckoning: How Future Thinking Can Help Earth Now

by Vincent Ialenti  · 22 Sep 2020  · 224pp  · 69,593 words

Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science

by Jim Al-Khalili  · 28 Sep 2010  · 467pp  · 114,570 words

Diaspora

by Greg Egan  · 1 Jan 1997  · 337pp  · 93,245 words

The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy

by Mervyn King  · 3 Mar 2016  · 464pp  · 139,088 words

A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life

by Brian Grazer and Charles Fishman  · 6 Apr 2014  · 302pp  · 74,878 words

The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding From You

by Eli Pariser  · 11 May 2011  · 274pp  · 75,846 words

Utopia for Realists: The Case for a Universal Basic Income, Open Borders, and a 15-Hour Workweek

by Rutger Bregman  · 13 Sep 2014  · 235pp  · 62,862 words

Asymmetry

by Lisa Halliday  · 6 Feb 2018  · 287pp  · 77,181 words

The Centrist Manifesto

by Charles Wheelan  · 18 Apr 2013  · 104pp  · 30,990 words

Infotopia: How Many Minds Produce Knowledge

by Cass R. Sunstein  · 23 Aug 2006

Soulful Simplicity: How Living With Less Can Lead to So Much More

by Courtney Carver  · 26 Dec 2017  · 183pp  · 60,223 words

The Cultural Logic of Computation

by David Golumbia  · 31 Mar 2009  · 268pp  · 109,447 words

These Strange New Minds: How AI Learned to Talk and What It Means

by Christopher Summerfield  · 11 Mar 2025  · 412pp  · 122,298 words

The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto: A Fifteen-Year Quest to Unmask the Secret Genius Behind Crypto

by Benjamin Wallace  · 18 Mar 2025  · 431pp  · 116,274 words

Intern: A Doctor's Initiation

by Sandeep Jauhar  · 26 Dec 2007  · 327pp  · 103,978 words

Not the End of the World

by Hannah Ritchie  · 9 Jan 2024  · 335pp  · 101,992 words

Ancestral Night

by Elizabeth Bear  · 5 Mar 2019  · 596pp  · 163,351 words

Chaos Kings: How Wall Street Traders Make Billions in the New Age of Crisis

by Scott Patterson  · 5 Jun 2023  · 289pp  · 95,046 words

World Cities and Nation States

by Greg Clark and Tim Moonen  · 19 Dec 2016

Duty of Care: One NHS Doctor's Story of the Covid-19 Crisis

by Dr Dominic Pimenta  · 2 Sep 2020  · 304pp  · 95,306 words

Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity

by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson  · 15 May 2023  · 619pp  · 177,548 words

Lights Out in Wonderland

by Dbc Pierre  · 1 Sep 2010  · 321pp  · 90,247 words

Jennifer Morgue

by Stross, Charles  · 12 Jan 2006

Giving the Devil His Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist

by Michael Shermer  · 8 Apr 2020  · 677pp  · 121,255 words

Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

by Serhii Plokhy  · 1 Mar 2018  · 465pp  · 140,800 words

The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite

by Daniel Markovits  · 14 Sep 2019  · 976pp  · 235,576 words

Doomsday Book

by Connie Willis  · 1 Jan 1992  · 741pp  · 208,654 words

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

by Jonathan Haidt  · 13 Mar 2012  · 539pp  · 139,378 words

A Manual for Creating Atheists

by Peter Boghossian  · 1 Nov 2013  · 257pp  · 77,030 words

Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era

by James Barrat  · 30 Sep 2013  · 294pp  · 81,292 words

Built on a Lie: The Rise and Fall of Neil Woodford and the Fate of Middle England’s Money

by Owen Walker  · 4 Mar 2021  · 278pp  · 82,771 words

The Data Detective: Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics

by Tim Harford  · 2 Feb 2021  · 428pp  · 103,544 words

Wonder Boy: Tony Hsieh, Zappos, and the Myth of Happiness in Silicon Valley

by Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans  · 25 Apr 2023  · 427pp  · 134,098 words

Suggestible You: The Curious Science of Your Brain's Ability to Deceive, Transform, and Heal

by Erik Vance  · 14 Sep 2016  · 266pp  · 85,265 words

Merchants of the Right: Gun Sellers and the Crisis of American Democracy

by Jennifer Carlson  · 2 May 2023  · 279pp  · 100,877 words

Heart: A History

by Sandeep Jauhar  · 17 Sep 2018  · 272pp  · 78,876 words

Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else

by Chrystia Freeland  · 11 Oct 2012  · 481pp  · 120,693 words

Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do About It

by Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris  · 10 Jul 2023  · 338pp  · 104,815 words

Milton Friedman: A Biography

by Lanny Ebenstein  · 23 Jan 2007  · 298pp  · 95,668 words

System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot

by Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami and Jeremy M. Weinstein  · 6 Sep 2021

The Verdict: Did Labour Change Britain?

by Polly Toynbee and David Walker  · 6 Oct 2011  · 471pp  · 109,267 words

Protocol: how control exists after decentralization

by Alexander R. Galloway  · 1 Apr 2004  · 287pp  · 86,919 words

Fortunes of Change: The Rise of the Liberal Rich and the Remaking of America

by David Callahan  · 9 Aug 2010

The Plundered Planet: Why We Must--And How We Can--Manage Nature for Global Prosperity

by Paul Collier  · 10 May 2010  · 288pp  · 76,343 words

Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

by Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner  · 14 Sep 2015  · 317pp  · 100,414 words

Radicals Chasing Utopia: Inside the Rogue Movements Trying to Change the World

by Jamie Bartlett  · 12 Jun 2017  · 390pp  · 109,870 words

Lab Rats: How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us

by Dan Lyons  · 22 Oct 2018  · 252pp  · 78,780 words

Forty Signs of Rain

by Kim Stanley Robinson  · 29 May 2004  · 362pp  · 104,308 words

Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries

by Safi Bahcall  · 19 Mar 2019  · 393pp  · 115,217 words

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Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

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by Monica Byrne  · 19 May 2014  · 325pp  · 92,622 words

Open: The Story of Human Progress

by Johan Norberg  · 14 Sep 2020  · 505pp  · 138,917 words

Primates of Park Avenue: A Memoir

by Wednesday Martin Ph.d.  · 1 Jun 2015  · 220pp  · 74,713 words

How to Make a Spaceship: A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Spaceflight

by Julian Guthrie  · 19 Sep 2016

Fodor's Essential Israel

by Fodor's Travel Guides  · 2 Aug 2023  · 695pp  · 189,074 words

Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall

by Zeke Faux  · 11 Sep 2023  · 385pp  · 106,848 words

The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future

by Orly Lobel  · 17 Oct 2022  · 370pp  · 112,809 words

Green Gold

by Sarah Allaback  · 14 Mar 2025  · 346pp  · 99,142 words

Makers

by Chris Anderson  · 1 Oct 2012  · 238pp  · 73,824 words

Bulletproof Problem Solving

by Charles Conn and Robert McLean  · 6 Mar 2019

All the Money in the World

by Peter W. Bernstein  · 17 Dec 2008  · 538pp  · 147,612 words

The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health--And How We Must Adapt

by Sinan Aral  · 14 Sep 2020  · 475pp  · 134,707 words

Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters With Reality and Virtual Reality

by Jaron Lanier  · 21 Nov 2017  · 480pp  · 123,979 words

Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

by Garry Kasparov  · 1 May 2017  · 331pp  · 104,366 words

Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls

by David Sedaris  · 22 Apr 2013

How to Be the Startup Hero: A Guide and Textbook for Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Entrepreneurs

by Tim Draper  · 18 Dec 2017  · 302pp  · 95,965 words

Miracle Cure

by William Rosen  · 14 Apr 2017  · 515pp  · 117,501 words

Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future

by Martin Ford  · 4 May 2015  · 484pp  · 104,873 words

The Four Horsemen

by Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and Daniel Dennett  · 19 Mar 2019  · 114pp  · 30,715 words

The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically

by Peter Singer  · 1 Jan 2015  · 197pp  · 59,656 words

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by William MacAskill  · 31 Aug 2022  · 451pp  · 125,201 words

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Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier

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The Price of Everything: And the Hidden Logic of Value

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San Francisco

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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

by Steven Pinker  · 24 Sep 2012  · 1,351pp  · 385,579 words

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

by Yuval Noah Harari  · 1 Mar 2015  · 479pp  · 144,453 words

Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army

by Jeremy Scahill  · 1 Jan 2007  · 924pp  · 198,159 words

Seriously Curious: The Facts and Figures That Turn Our World Upside Down

by Tom Standage  · 27 Nov 2018  · 215pp  · 59,188 words

When Breath Becomes Air

by Paul Kalanithi and Abraham Verghese  · 12 Jan 2016  · 150pp  · 45,389 words

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature

by Steven Pinker  · 10 Sep 2007  · 698pp  · 198,203 words

The Slow Fix: Solve Problems, Work Smarter, and Live Better in a World Addicted to Speed

by Carl Honore  · 29 Jan 2013  · 266pp  · 87,411 words

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by Brett King  · 26 Dec 2012  · 382pp  · 120,064 words

Together

by Vivek H. Murthy, M.D.  · 5 Mar 2020  · 405pp  · 112,470 words

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This Machine Kills Secrets: Julian Assange, the Cypherpunks, and Their Fight to Empower Whistleblowers

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by Sandeep Jauhar  · 18 Aug 2014  · 320pp  · 97,509 words

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by Sheldon S. Wolin  · 7 Apr 2008  · 637pp  · 128,673 words

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by Matt Ridley  · 17 May 2010  · 462pp  · 150,129 words

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by Pankaj Mishra  · 26 Jan 2017  · 410pp  · 106,931 words

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by Peter F. Hamilton  · 2 Mar 2004  · 1,234pp  · 356,472 words

Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error

by Kathryn Schulz  · 7 Jun 2010  · 486pp  · 148,485 words

Utopias: A Brief History From Ancient Writings to Virtual Communities

by Howard P. Segal  · 20 May 2012  · 299pp  · 19,560 words

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by Yuval Noah Harari  · 1 Jan 2011  · 447pp  · 141,811 words

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by J. David Woodard  · 15 Mar 2006

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by Ben Goldacre  · 22 Oct 2014  · 467pp  · 116,094 words

The Global Auction: The Broken Promises of Education, Jobs, and Incomes

by Phillip Brown, Hugh Lauder and David Ashton  · 3 Nov 2010  · 209pp  · 80,086 words

The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All

by Mary Childs  · 15 Mar 2022  · 367pp  · 110,161 words

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by Roma Agrawal  · 2 Mar 2023  · 290pp  · 80,461 words

The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future

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by Malcolm Harris  · 14 Feb 2023  · 864pp  · 272,918 words

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The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes From an Uncertain Science

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Merchants' War

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Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe

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Architects of Intelligence

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by Danielle Ofri  · 1 Feb 2017  · 289pp  · 87,137 words

The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine

by M. D. James le Fanu M. D.  · 1 Jan 1999  · 564pp  · 163,106 words

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by Cass R. Sunstein  · 7 Mar 2017  · 437pp  · 105,934 words

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