Jewish Intellectual History: 16th to 20th Century
By: David B. Ruderman
4.01
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Course Lecture Titles 1. On Studying Jewish History 2. Defining Modern Jewish History and Though…
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1. The Foundations of Western Civilization
By: Thomas F.X. Noble
4.16
Format: 44 pages, Audio CD
Forty-eight thirty minute lectures explore the essential contours of the human experience in what h… read more
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2. Language A to Z
By: None , John McWhorter
4.28
Format: 7 pages, Audio CD
With more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world, it’s no wonder that linguistics, the study … read more
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- nonfiction
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3. Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
By: Julia Serano
4.26
Format: 390 pages, Paperback
A provocative manifesto, Whipping Girl tells the powerful story of Julia Serano, a transsexual woma… read more
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"Rather than focusing on “shattering the gender binary,"-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
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"[I]magine what would happen if, instead of centering our beliefs about heterosexual sex around the idea that the man “penetrates"-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
"The most radical thing that any of us can do is to stop projecting our beliefs about gender onto other people's behaviors and bodies"-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
4. The History of the United States (Great Courses, #8500)
By: Patrick N. Allitt , Allen C. Guelzo , Gary W. Gallagher
2.57
Format: 210 pages, Audio CD
This is the chronicle of a nation that enslaved a race of people. And of a nation that fought a Civ… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
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5. Great Minds of the Eastern Intellectual Tradition (Great Courses, #4620)
By: Grant Hardy
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Audio CD
Western philosophy is a vast intellectual tradition, the product of thousands of years of revolutio… read more
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6. Jewish Literacy: The Most Important Things to Know About the Jewish Religion, Its People and Its History
By: Joseph Telushkin
4.33
Format: 48 pages,
What does it mean to be a Jew? How does one begin to answer so extensive a question? In this insigh… read more
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7. The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness
By: Epictetus , Sharon Lebell
3.37
Format: None pages,
Epictetus was born into slavery about 55 C.E. in the eastern outreaches of the Roman Empire. Sold a… read more
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8. Will to Power: The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
By: Kathleen Marie Higgins , Robert C. Solomon
3.68
Format: 189 pages, Unbound
Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE] Will to Power: The Philosophy of Friedric… read more
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9. Famous Greeks
By: J. Rufus Fears
3.82
Format: None pages, Audio CD
High quality, university level teaching. Course Lecture Titles - (24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) … read more
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10. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more
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11. Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
By: Maurice Leblanc , Michael Sims , Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
3.81
Format: 279 pages, Paperback
Librarian note: This is an alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780143104865. The suave adventures o… read more
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"A woman was looking at me, Ganimard, and I loved her. Do you fully understand what that means: to be under the eyes of a woman that one loves? I cared for nothing in the world but that."-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
"So much the better if no one can ever say with absolute certainty: There is Arsene Lupin! The essential point is that the public may be able to refer to my work and say, without fear of mistake: Arse…"-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
"Arsène Lupin, the eccentric gentleman who operates only in the chateaux and salons, and who, one night, entered the residence of Baron Schormann, but emerged empty-handed, leaving, however, his card …"-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
12. From Jesus to Constantine: A History of Early Christianity (Great Courses #6577)
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.86
Format: 368 pages,
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13. Myth in Human History
By: Grant L. Voth
3.53
Format: None pages,
Myths provide the keys to truly grasping the ways that principles, rituals, codes, and taboos are w… read more
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14. Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
By: David Graeber
4.03
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling writer David Graeber, a powerful argument against the rise of meaningless, unfulfi… read more
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"Economies around the world have, increasingly, become vast engines for producing nonsense."-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
"Bullshit jobs regularly induce feelings of hopelessness, depression, and self-loathing. They are forms of spiritual violence directed at the essence of what it means to be a human being."-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
"What we are witnessing is the rise of those forms of popular culture that office workers can produce and consume during the scattered, furtive shards of time they have at their disposal in workplaces…"-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
"A fact-finding commission is a way of telling the public that the government is doing something it is not. But a large corporations will behave exactly the same way, if, say, there are revealed to be…"-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
15. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
By: Dara Horn
4.36
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Renowned and beloved as a prizewinning novelist, Dara Horn has also been publishing penetrating ess… read more
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"Evil' may or may not be banal, but killing Jews sure is."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"between the raindrops" - a Hebrew expression for evading repeated disaster."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"Sometimes your body is someone else's haunted house. Other people look at you and can only see the dead."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"There are so few Jews in the world: even in the United States, we are barely 2 percent of the population, a minority among minorities... Statistically speaking, nothing that happens to Jews should be…"-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
16. The Matzah Ball
By: Jean Meltzer
3.63
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Oy! to the worldRachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt is a nice Jewish girl with a shameful secret: she loves… read more
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17. History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
4.23
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
12 hours and 59 minutes Mutiny. Disease. Starvation. Cannibals. From the ancient wayfarers to mo… read more
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18. The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research
By: Dorsey Armstrong
4.08
Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio
2 hours and 43 minutes The world has been fundamentally changed by the shock and devastation of … read more
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19. The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries
By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
4.16
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
Everything we now know about the universe-from the behavior of quarks to the birth of entire galaxi… read more
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20. The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.94
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The “marvelous” (Reza Aslan, bestselling author of Zealot), New York Times bestselling story of how… read more
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"Today we are familiar with the funereal abbreviation “RIP"-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
"Because of the open nature of polytheism, there was virtually no such thing as “conversion."-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
"atheism was an exceedingly rare phenomenon in antiquity: very few people believed there were literally no gods. The word “atheism"-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
"Ancient people, whether pagans, Jews, or Christians, did not neatly differentiate between the religious and the political. They would have had a hard time understanding the difference."-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
21. China’s Good War: How World War II Is Shaping a New Nationalism
By: Rana Mitter
3.83
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearA Spectator Book of the Year Chinese leaders once tri… read more
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22. Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
By: Tim Mackintosh-Smith
4.19
Format: 630 pages, Hardcover
A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes that explores the role of language… read more
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"Perfume the literature you write with only the finest inks, for literature works are luscious girls, and ink their precious perfume. —Arabic saying ~800 AD"-Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
"In Arabic ‘the written symbol is considered to be identical with the sound indicated by it’. Letters are not just phonetic; they are phonic, acoustic,’… script that fills the ears of him that sees it…"-Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
23. Communism in Power: From Stalin to Mao
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
3.98
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
5 hours and 50 minutes Trace the growth of communism from Stalin’s consolidation of power to the… read more
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24. Neurodiversity and the Myth of Normal
By: Kyler Shumway
3.77
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
We’ve all been told, at one point or another, to "just be yourself." Whether you are starting schoo… read more
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25. Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
By: Michael Sugrue
4.21
Format: 12 pages, Audio CD
Socrates was driven by a love for truth so great that he suffered death rather than give up his sea… read more
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26. Understanding Russia: A Cultural History (The Great Courses)
By: Lynne Ann Hartnett
3.90
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
From the earliest recorded history of the Russian state, its people have sought to define their pla… read more
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27. Writing the Bible: Origins of the Old Testament
By: Martien Halvorson-Taylor
3.82
Format: None pages, None
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28. Jewish Intellectual History: 16th to 20th Century
By: David B. Ruderman
4.01
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Course Lecture Titles 1. On Studying Jewish History 2. Defining Modern Jewish History and Though… read more
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29. Greek Legacy: Classical Origins of the Modern World
By: Daniel N. Robinson
3.88
Format: None pages, Audio CD
High level, university level teaching! Course Lecture Titles 1. "Depth Psychology" From the … read more
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30. American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents
By: Wesley K. Clark
3.70
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
A Rhodes Scholar and thinking man’s officer, Gen. Clark came to master all the tactics, strategy, a… read more
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31. Effective Research Methods for Any Project
By: Amanda M. Rosen
3.95
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
We live in a world of information. The sheer wealth of data available to us is exciting but also ov… read more
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