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Bloomsbury presents… Driver’s Licence by Meredith Castile read by Barbara Barnes Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. A classic teenage fetish object, the American driver’s license has long symbolized freedom and...

An Independent Book of the Month ‘Five Stars’ Ian Hislop 'A very interesting book' Marina Hyde, The Rest is Entertainment 'A vivid and at times unnerving portrait of how we live' The Times ‘A fun and fascinating look at one of those things we all do’ Jonathan Ross ‘The history of...

For decades, Rupert Murdoch's global media empire has shaped political landscapes, influenced elections and fuelled public opinion. But behind the headlines lies a darker story – of targeted campaigns, smear tactics and relentless attacks on those who don't fit the Murdoch mould. From LGBTQI communities and women's rights advocates to progressive politicians, human rights defenders and even conservatives deemed 'not right enough', Getting Murdoched: How Murdoch's Media Wields Power and Punishment exposes how dissent is silenced and reputations destroyed.

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BEKVÄM SLÅR RÄDD. Digitaliseringen skulle bli en demokratisk guldålder. Men vi var inte redo. I stället offrade vi det mesta som gör oss till självständiga individer för att få ha det bekvämt. I dag kontrollerar en handfull techjättar allt från vår identitet till våra pengar...

Självstyra 5 principer för snabb förändring och livslångt lärande Sätt dig i förarsätet! Upptäck fördelen med att leva ett medvetet liv där det är du som styr, inte omvärldens förväntningar. Dessa fem principer för att självstyra är relevanta för vem du än är i världen och...

Hur blev det viktigare att ”göra rätt” – än att skapa värde? Det här är en bok om det mänskliga omdömets revansch. En frustrerad uppgörelse med en övertro på mätetal, processer och riktlinjer. Där människor inte får, vill eller vågar göra vad som krävs i ögonblicket –...

The untold story of the women who debunked the Warren Report—a “captivating and impressively researched” (The New Yorker) history of obsession, heartbreak, and the myth of the great American century “A ghostly past brought brimmingly, engrossingly to life . . . a social history of...

La historia del auge y la caída de Interviú, una revista consagrada al erotismo, la provocación y la denuncia política Durante décadas, Interviú fue sinónimo de escándalo y de periodismo valiente. En sus páginas convivieron el destape y los sucesos más crudos, las firmas más...

Contra la desinformación masiva y las noticias falsas que amenazan con fracturar la estabilidad social, dos destacados psiquiatras se adentran en los intrincados laberintos de la psicología humana para revelar qué se oculta tras la mente del conspirador y cómo el pensamiento crítico puede...

A revelatory account of how words and actions combined to destroy Britain's colonial rule and secure Washington's American victory The American Revolution was not only fought on bloody battlefields, it was waged with the ink of pen and print. George Goodwin shows how the leaders of the American...

Nominiert für den Deutschen Sachbuchpreis 2026 Für die Philosophie gehört die Sprache zu den wichtigsten Eigenschaften des Menschen: Sie ermöglicht es, eine ganze Welt zu erschließen, Gedanken zu artikulieren, sich über Wertvorstellungen zu verständigen – und ist entscheidend für die Freiheit und Souveränität, mit denen Menschen ihr Leben führen. Was aber geschieht, wenn wir uns von einer Sprachmaschine die Welt erklären, Werte vermitteln und das Denken abnehmen lassen? Gewöhnen uns ChatGPT und Co. das Lesen, Schreiben und Denken ab? Überreden sie uns zu Ansichten, die wir gar nicht haben?

With the first Fulbright grant for research in Iran to be awarded since the Iranian revolution in 1979, Anthropologist and professor Roxanne Varzi returned to the country her family left before the Iran-Iraq war. Drawing on ethnographic research she conducted in Tehran between 1991 and 2000, she provides an eloquent account of the beliefs and experiences of young, middle-class, urban Iranians.

The most serious and rigorously sourced book ever published on UAPs (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena), Not For Disclosure reveals a hidden history that challenges everything we think we know. For over fifty years, Jonathan Caplan KC has gathered extraordinary testimony from scientists...

La desinformación en salud no nació con la pandemia, pero sí encontró en las plataformas digitales el ecosistema perfecto para echar raíces. En este audiolibro, Jessica Lakshmi, Lakishimishi, se adentra en el terreno donde la salud se cruza con el miedo, el mercado y la tecnología para seguirle la pista a un fenómeno que ya no vive solo en teorías extravagantes, sino también en cadenas de WhatsApp, videos de 90 segundos, cuentas de influencers y redes cimentadas en la desconfianza.

From Whitewash, the first critical book on the Warren Report, through numerous Freedom of Information (FOIA) lawsuits, to Never Again!, his last published work, Harold Weisberg worked tirelessly to lift the veil of secrecy and deceit from the investigation of the assassination of President Kennedy. Based on the government’s own evidence, he demonstrated beyond question that the accused assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, did not kill President Kennedy. In his final years, Weisberg focused on making a record for history, producing over two dozen unpublished manuscripts on the subject.

A revelatory exploration of how our online lives can enrich human connections rather than destroy them, to help us all stay sane on the internet While it’s great to go outside and touch grass, the reality is that we spend most of life with our screens, whether for school, work, or socializing...

言葉の力は、生きる力。現場で考え抜いた伝える、鍛える、表す極意。 スマホとネットが日常の一部となり、顔の見えない人ともコミュニケーションできる現代社会は、便利な反面、やっかいでもある。言葉の力が生きる力とも言える時代に、日本語の足腰をどう鍛えるか、大切なことは何か──恋愛、子育て、ドラマ、歌会、SNS、AIなど、様々なシーンでの言葉のつかい方を、歌人ならではの視点で、実体験をふまえて考察する。

A cinematic journey into the unclassified pages of The Adam and Eve Story by Chan Thomas—the only officially released material traced to CIA archives. Originally published as a much longer manuscript believed to exceed 200 pages, only 57 sanitized and partially redacted pages were officially released to the public. This presentation focuses exclusively on those verified declassified pages, including references to sections and material that remain withheld, censored, or missing from public release.

From the single ladies of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift songs to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's irreverent television series Fleabag (2016–2019) to as far back as Miss Havisham in Great Expectations, the stereotype of the damaged single woman has long pervaded music, books, television, and Hollywood movies.