Books
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Unlocking the Enigma of Money: Broken Money by Lyn Alden
In the labyrinthine world of finance, where the forces of economics, politics, and technology converge, understanding the intricacies of money is paramount. In Broken Money: Why Our Financial System is Failing Us and How We Can Make it Better, Lyn Alden offers readers a captivating voyage through the annals of monetary history, illuminating the complex…
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America’s Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness by Alisa Roth
In Insane: America’s Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness, journalist Alisa Roth delves deep into the heart of a disturbing reality: America’s criminal justice system has become a de facto warehouse for individuals struggling with mental illness. Through a meticulous examination of case studies, personal accounts, and systemic analysis, Roth unveils a system rife with neglect,…
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The Battle for Your Brain by Nita A. Farahany
In the ever-evolving landscape of neuroscience and technology, The Battle for Your Brain by Nita A. Farahany emerges as a timely and provocative exploration of the ethical conundrums and societal ramifications stemming from the rapid advancements in neurotechnology.
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Toddler-Hunting & Other Stories by Taeko Kono
In Toddler-Hunting & Other Stories, Taeko Kono invites American readers to embark on a journey through the unsettling landscapes of Japanese literature. Renowned for her strikingly original voice and the unsettling beauty of her prose, Kono’s collection introduces readers to narratives that challenge conventional norms and provoke introspection.
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A Comprehensive Dissection of Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s magnum opus, The Great Gatsby, stands as a quintessential work that transcends time and space, immersing readers in the opulence and decadence of the Roaring Twenties. At the heart of this literary masterpiece is the enigmatic character of Jay Gatsby, a figure who, despite his ostentatious wealth, exudes an air of mystery…
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Cooperation and Coercion by Antony Davies
In their illuminating exploration, Cooperation and Coercion: How Busybodies Became Busybullies and What that Means for Economics and Politics, Antony Davies and James R. Harrigan dissect the intricate workings of society and government. Unveiling the fundamental duality of human interaction—cooperation or coercion—this myth-busting book challenges preconceptions and offers a fresh perspective on how we perceive…