How to Stand Up to a Dictator
By: Maria Ressa
4.34
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
What will you sacrifice for the truth? Maria Ressa has spent decades speaking truth to power. Bu…
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1. The Woman Who Had Two Navels and Tales of the Tropical Gothic
By: Gina Apostol , Nick Joaquín , Vicente L. Rafael
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Nick Joaquin is widely considered one of the greatest Filipino writers, but he has remained little-… read more
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2. The Latinos of Asia: How Filipino Americans Break the Rules of Race
By: Anthony Christian Ocampo
4.16
Format: 114 pages, Paperback
Is race only about the color of your skin? In The Latinos of Asia, Anthony Christian Ocampo shows t… read more
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3. Smaller and Smaller Circles
By: F.H. Batacan
2.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
Smaller and Smaller Circlesis unique in the Philippine literary scene - a Pinoy detective novel, bo… read more
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4. Burn Book: A Tech Love Story
By: Kara Swisher
3.99
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech… read more
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5. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
By: Naomi Klein
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more
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"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
6. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
By: Salman Rushdie
4.10
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more
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"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
7. Poverty, by America
By: Matthew Desmond
4.27
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more
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"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
8. Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country
By: Patricia Evangelista
4.18
Format: 428 pages, Hardcover
A fearless, powerfully written on-the-ground account of a nation careening into violent autocracy—t… read more
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9. My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
By: Alice Faulkner Burch
4.53
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Though Black members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have only had full access t… read more
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"Members often ask me why I joined this church and why I’ve stayed a member. It’s difficult to explain with mere words, but I tell them as best I can. It’s my birthright to receive all the ordinances,…"-Alice Faulkner Burch, My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
"It is the dream of parents and grandparents that their children and grandchildren have a better lot in life: better experiences and more opportunities. That was my dream for my children, and now it’s…"-Alice Faulkner Burch, My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
"Jesus has always stayed with me. Even during times when people I loved turned their backs on me, I was physically and verbally abused, members told lies about me, local leaders eschewed me, a gift of…"-Alice Faulkner Burch, My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
10. The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI
By: Fei-Fei Li
4.39
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at … read more
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11. Tăcerea vine prima
By: Ioana Maria Stăncescu
4.38
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Tăcerea vine prima vorbește despre trauma unei familii contemporane şi despre blocajele de comunica… read more
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12. How to Stand Up to a Dictator
By: Maria Ressa
4.34
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
What will you sacrifice for the truth? Maria Ressa has spent decades speaking truth to power. Bu… read more
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13. Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
By: Barbara McQuade
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practic… read more
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14. Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind
By: Annalee Newitz
3.99
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
A sharp and timely book about the dark art of manipulation through weaponized storytelling Best-… read more
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15. Cabinet of Curiosities: History from Philippine Artifacts
By: Ambeth R. Ocampo
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
“Cabinet of Curiosities: History from Philippine Artifacts” by Ambeth Ocampo takes readers on a cap… read more
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16. False Nostalgia: The Marcos “Golden Age” Myths and How to Debunk Them
By: J.C. Punongbayan
4.78
Format: 377 pages, Paperback
This book is going to be perhaps the most lethal weapon in the arsenal against the so-far partially… read more
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17. Free and Equal: A Manifesto for a Just Society
By: Daniel Chandler
3.97
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Imagine: you are designing a society, but you don't know who you'll be within it - rich or poor, ma… read more
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18. Autocracy, Inc.
By: Anne Applebaum
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more
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"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
19. The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports
By: Michael Waters
4.48
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The story of the early trans athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today’s culture… read more
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20. Die große Arbeiterlosigkeit: Warum eine schrumpfende Bevölkerung unseren Wohlstand bedroht und was wir dagegen tun können (German Edition)
By: Sebastian Dettmers
4.10
Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition
Wir alle kennen Arbeitslosigkeit – Die neue Herausforderung ist die ArbeiterlosigkeitDie Bevölkerun… read more
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