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    • A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between
    • By: Thomas C. Foster
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor uses the same skills to teach how to access accurate information in a rapidly changing 24/7 news cycle and become better readers, thinkers, and consumers of media....

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    • A Strange and Terrible Saga
    • By: Hunter S. Thompson
    • Narrated by: Scott Sowers
    • Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,477 ratings
    • First published in 1966, Hell’s Angels is Thompson’s up-close and personal look at the infamous motorcycle gang during the time when its moniker was most feared....

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    • Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another
    • By: Matt Taibbi
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,168 ratings
    • Part tirade, part confessional from the celebrated Rolling Stone journalist, Hate Inc. reveals that what most people think of as "the news" is, in fact, a twisted wing of the entertainment business....

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    • How Big Pharma Misleads, Obscures, and Prevails
    • By: Sharyl Attkisson
    • Narrated by: Sharyl Attkisson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author Sharyl Attkisson exposes the corruption that has ruled the pharmaceutical industry for decades.

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    • The Inside Story of Hollywood's Notorious Scandal Magazine
    • By: Samantha Barbas
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • In the 1950s, Confidential magazine, America's first celebrity scandal magazine, revealed Hollywood stars' secrets, misdeeds, and transgressions in gritty, unvarnished detail. Deploying a vast network of tipsters to root out stars' sexual affairs, drug use, and sexuality....

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    • How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics
    • By: Elle Reeve
    • Narrated by: Elle Reeve
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 236 ratings
    • This tour de force of investigative journalism—in the vein of The Next Civil War and Why We’re Polarized—reveals how the battle between the right and left is spilling out from the darkest corners of the internet into the real world with often tragic consequences.

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    • Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society
    • By: Farhad Manjoo
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 252 ratings
    • Comedian Stephen Colbert's catchword "truthiness" has captured something essential about our age....

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    • America, 1927
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,585 ratings
    • One of the most admired nonfiction writers of our time retells the story of one truly fabulous year in the life of his native country....

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    • The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
    • By: Gary Webb
    • Narrated by: Christian Rummel
    • Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 12-24-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,174 ratings
    • In July 1995, San Jose Mercury-News reporter Gary Webb found the Big One - the blockbuster story every journalist secretly dreams about - without even looking for it....

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    • Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerance
    • By: Ian Buruma
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Murder in Amsterdam is a masterpiece of investigative journalism, a book with the intimacy and narrative control of a crime novel and the analytical brilliance for which Buruma is renowned....

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    • Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
    • By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
    • Length: 36 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,336 ratings
    • Goodwin describes the broken friendship between Teddy Roosevelt and his chosen successor, William Howard Taft....

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    • (This Is Not a Joke)
    • By: Keith Olbermann
    • Narrated by: Keith Olbermann
    • Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 529 ratings
    • Since Donald Trump's presidential nomination, Keith Olbermann has emerged as one of the web's most popular anti-Trump screedists....

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    • Picador Modern Classics
    • By: Joan Didion
    • Narrated by: Maya Hawke
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Celebrated, iconic, and indispensable, Joan Didion’s first work of nonfiction, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, is considered a watershed moment in American writing. First published in 1968, the collection was critically praised as one of the “best prose written in this country.”

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    • My Fight for Press Freedom and Justice in Bolsonaro's Brazil
    • By: Glenn Greenwald
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • New reporting by Greenwald and his team of Brazilian journalists brought to light stunning information about grave corruption, deceit, and wrongdoing by the most powerful political actors in Brazil, his home since 2005....

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    • Essays (FSG Classics)
    • By: Joan Didion
    • Narrated by: Susan Varon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • First published in 1979, Joan Didion's The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and aftermaths of the 1960s. Examining key events, figures, and trends of the era—through the lens of her own spiritual confusion, Joan Didion helped to define mass culture as we now understand it.

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    • How Brexit Got Done and the Tories Were Undone
    • By: Tim Shipman
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 42 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-24
    • Language: English
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    • Out follows from May's resignation through to the tussles over the final Brexit deal, the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and our shortest serving PM ever.

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    • The Future of Truth and the Decline of America’s Moral Integrity
    • By: Charles Lewis
    • Narrated by: Don Lee
    • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • For citizens in the United States and throughout the world, distinguishing between fact and fictionis now more difficult than ever....

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    • Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post
    • By: Martin Baron
    • Narrated by: Liev Schreiber
    • Length: 16 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • Marty Baron took charge of The Washington Post newsroom in 2013, after nearly a dozen years leading The Boston Globe. Just seven months into his new job, Baron received explosive news: Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, would buy the Post, marking a sudden end to control by the venerated family....

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