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The Young Turks is Home of The Progressives. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian and a host of progressive voices deliver the news and provocative commentary. Whether you are seeking a breakdown of current events, politics and the mainstream media or just a quick laugh, the TYT daily podcast will always keep you informed and entertained.

Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection—and the only one whose defeat culminated in a violent...

Gore Vidal’s reputation as America’s finest essayist is an enduring one. This collection, chosen by the author from 40 years of work, contains about two-thirds of what he published in various magazines and journals. He has divided the essays into three categories, or states. State of the art covers literature, including novelists and critics, bestsellers, pieces on Henry James, Oscar Wilde, Suetonius, Nabakov, and Montaigne (a previosly uncollected essay from 1992).

On September 8, 2022, the world stood still as news broke of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing. Her death dismantled the protective shield around the world’s most famous family, and saw a long-simmering crisis of confidence in the British monarchy begin to resurface. Now, with unique insight, deep access and exclusive revelations, journalist Omid Scobie pulls back the curtain on an institution in turmoil—exposing the chaos, family dysfunction, distrust and draconian practices threatening its very future. This is the monarchy’s endgame. Do they have what it takes to save it?

From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was white, to his first encounters with racist teachers - race and class have shaped Akala's life and outlook. In this unique book he takes his own experiences and widens them out to look at the social, historical and political factors that have left us where we are today.

The unputdownable biography of the enigmatic spy and traitor Guy Burgess: 'More riveting than a spy novel' - Sunday Telegraph Guy Burgess was the most important, complex and fascinating of 'The Cambridge Spies' - Maclean, Philby, Blunt - all brilliant young men recruited in the 1930s to betray...

This is the book that the leftist elites don't want you to read: Donald Trump, Jr., exposes all the tricks that the left uses to smear conservatives and push them out of the public square, from online "shadow banning" to rampant "political correctness." ​ In Triggered, Donald Trump, Jr...

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Danny Wallace had been staying in. Far too much. Having been dumped by his girlfriend, he really wasn't doing the young, free and single thing very well. Instead he was avoiding people. Texting them instead of calling them. Calling them instead of meeting them. That is until one fateful date when a mystery man on a late-night bus told him to 'say yes more'. These three simple words changed Danny's life forever. Yes Man is the story of what happened when Danny decided to say YES to everything.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER With unparalleled reporting, a Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times reporter chronicles the clash between a president and the officials of his own government who tried to stop him. “A meticulously reported volume that clearly benefits from the author’s...

Joe Mulhall knows what it’s like to stare fascism in the face. For a decade, often undercover at significant personal risk, he has investigated hate groups. He infiltrated a US white supremacist militia, set up a fake Ku Klux Klan branch, has been on countless street marches with violent far-right groups across Europe and got inside some of the most important ‘alt-right’ meetings ever held. Brazil, India and the US are still in thrall to authoritarian populism, and far-right views have become steadily normalised in mainstream politics. 

Disinformation is designed to evoke a strong emotional response to push us toward more extreme views, unable to find common ground with others. The false claims that led to the breathtaking attack on our Capitol in 2020 may have been only a dress rehearsal. Attack from Within shows us how to prevent it from happening again, thus preserving our country's hard-won democracy.

Julius Caesar, Lucretia, Cincinnatus, Augustus, the Gracchi brothers: Roman figures have had an extraordinary influence on modern republics from America to France. Here historian Jamie Gianoutsos traces the Roman republic and its afterlives through the revolutionary birth of modern republics in...

「認知戦」は、あなたの脳に仕掛けられた戦争だ 「フェイクニュース対策」 「SNSの情報操作」 「ディスインフォメーション対策」 もし、あなたが「認知戦」というワードを耳にしてこれらの事象を連想するとしたならば残念ながらすでに認知が歪められた状態にあると言わざるをえない。

In 1992, David Wood was convicted of murdering young women and girls and burying them in the desert outside El Paso, earning him the nickname the Desert Killer. More than 30 years later, his lawyers have one last chance to argue his innocence and stop his execution. “The Last 12 Weeks” follows a team of capital defense attorneys as they try to save their client’s life. The series, produced by Serial Productions and The New York Times in collaboration with The Marshall Project, focuses on the high stakes and at times bizarre work involved in trying to halt an execution. With an ...

پادکست خط ویژه، در دوران اعتراضات سال ۱۴۰۵ و جنگ و ماه‌های بعد از آن در ایران ضبط شده است. در این پادکست انعکاس رخدادهای سیاسی را از زبان تاکسی‌ران‌های شهر تهران می‌شنوید. کسانی که تاکسی های تهران را تجربه کرده‌اند، که این وسایل نقلیه عمومی اغلب به مکانی برای بحث های گاها بی پروا درباره مسائل سیاسی تبدیل می‌شوند. Khat-e Vizheh: A Taxi Ride ...

Το Κ politics είναι ένα εβδομαδιαίο podcast με την Βασιλική Σιούτη που αναζητά την ουσία πίσω από την επικαιρότητα, το ιστορικό πλαίσιο και την ουσιαστική κατανόηση των πολιτικών εξελίξεων. Αναλύει τα πολιτικά γεγονότα με ένα διαφορετικό καλεσμένο κάθε φορά και επιχειρεί να αναδείξει την πολιτική όπως είναι και όχι όπως ...

Dietro ogni partita non ci sono solo tattiche, gol e campioni, ma anche politica, diplomazia, identità nazionali, conflitti e compromessi che spesso sfuggono allo sguardo degli spettatori.GeoMondiali racconta i Mondiali di calcio da una prospettiva diversa. Attraverso alcune delle sfide più significative della storia dei Mondiali, il podcast esplora il legame tra calcio e geopolitica, mostrando come ciò che accade in campo sia spesso il riflesso di ciò che accade nel mondo.GeoMondiali è una serie podcast di Torcha condotta da Marco Cartasegna, disponibile su tutte principali piattaforme.

Sir William Schwenck Gilbert was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for the fourteen comic operas (known as the Savoy operas) produced in collaboration with the composer Arthur Sullivan. The most famous of these include H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and one of the most frequently performed works in the history of musical theatre, The Mikado. Gilbert's creative output included over 75 plays and libretti, and numerous short stories, poems and lyrics, both comic and serious. After brief careers as a government clerk and a lawyer, Gilbert began to focus, ...

Was passiert hinter den Türen des Kanzleramts, dem Machtzentrum der deutschen Bundespolitik? Darum geht es im neuen WELT-Format “Inside Kanzleramt”.Wie die Bundespolitik im Inneren wirklich gestaltet wird, das wissen nur die Wenigsten. Peter Altmaier, Béla Anda, Steffen Hebestreit, Kristina Schröder und Peter Tauber saßen im Kabinett, waren Regierungssprecher, oder leiteten das Kanzleramt selbst. In ihren Funktionen haben sie die Regierungsarbeit in Deutschland mitgestaltet. In „Inside Kanzleramt“ blicken sie von nun an im wöchentlichen Wechsel auf das aktuelle Geschehen, die ...