10 Best nonfiction books like Red Star Over Hollywood: The Film Colony s Long Romance with the Left by Ronald Radosh

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Red Star Over Hollywood: The Film Colony s Long Romance with the Left

By: Ronald Radosh

3.87

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Until now, Hollywood's political history has been dominated by a steady stream of films and memoirs…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Red Star Over Hollywood: The Film Colony s Long Romance with the Left by Ronald Radosh , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought

By: Jonathan Rauch

4.45

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

Tracing attacks on free speech from Plato's Republic to America's campuses and newsrooms, Jonathan … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"A basic principle of science—of liberal social life—is that we kill our hypotheses rather than each other ."

-Jonathan Rauch, Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought

"A very dangerous principle is now being established as a social right: Thou shalt not hurt others with words."

-Jonathan Rauch, Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought

"[No] social principle in the world is more foolish and dangerous than the rapidly rising notion that hurtful words and ideas are a form of violence or torture (e.g., “harassment"

-Jonathan Rauch, Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought

"Impelled by the notions that science is oppression and criticism is violence, the central regulation of debate and inquiry is returning to respectability—this time in a humanitarian disguise."

-Jonathan Rauch, Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought

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2. Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

By: None

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Audio CD

How will Artificial Intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society and our very sense of be… read more

Similar categories in None's Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence book and Ronald Radosh's Red Star Over Hollywood: The Film Colony s Long Romance with the Left

  • nonfiction
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3. Lucky Jim

By: Kingsley Amis , David Lodge

4.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

Regarded by many as the finest, and funniest, comic novel of the twentieth century, Lucky Jimremain… read more

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4. Rob Roy

By: Walter Scott

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

Scott's tour de forceof family intrigue has two heroes. Francis Osbaldistone, dispatched in disgrac… read more

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5. Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts

By: Clive James

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Finally in paperback after six hardcover printings, this international bestseller is an encyclopedi… read more

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6. Sinatra: The Chairman

By: James Kaplan

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Just in time for the Chairman's centennial, the endlessly absorbing sequel to James Kaplan's bestse… read more

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7. The Terror

By: Dan Simmons

1.33

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of Iliumand Olympostransforms the true story of a legendary Arctic expeditio… read more

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8. The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

By: Ben Macintyre

4.51

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

On a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the hea… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Better Off Dead (Jack Reacher, #26)

By: Lee Child

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Reacher never backs down from a problem. And he's about to find a big one, on a deserted Arizona r… read more

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10. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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11. Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

By: Kim Ghattas

4.40

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Black Wave is a paradigm-shifting recasting of the modern history of the Middle East, telling the l… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Beyond the headlines about war and death, the region is alive with music, art, books, theater, social entrepreneurship, advocacy, libraries, cafes, bookshops, poetry, and so much more, as old and you…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

"If Beirut was the supermarket of the left in the 1970s, where Marxists, communists, Egyptians, Iraqis, and all the Palestinian factions debated and theorized, published and drank in bars arguing over…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

"Every king had tried to put his imprint on the city and the mosque; some were worse than others. King Faisal had been a parsimonious man and the expansion works reflected as much—measured and reasona…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

"Although our countries have been changed by the hegemonizing influences of both Iran and Saudi Arabia, the headlines in the Western media have always reduced matters of extraordinary depth and comple…"

-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East

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12. Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.21

Format: 420 pages, Paperback

Una suggestiva indagine dei meccanismi profondi che regolano la nostra esistenza, le decisioni che … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
"Reasoning can take you wherever you want to go."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

"Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

"Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

"Science is a smorgasbord, and google will guide you to the study that's right for you."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

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13. What We Owe the Future

By: William MacAskill

3.84

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

An Oxford philosopher makes the case for "longtermism"—that positively influencing the long-term fu… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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14. Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19

By: Alina Chan

4.26

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

"Chan and Ridley write with an urgency...that inspires gripping depictions of what viruses are, how… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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15. Borgerlig krise: Det ideologiske opbrud i blå blok

By: Christian Egander Skov

3.95

Format: 279 pages, Paperback

Det borgerlige Danmark er i krise. Selv om det fortsat ligner dødt løb i dansk politik mellem rød o… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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16. The Origins of Woke: Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics

By: Richard Hanania

3.87

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

Richard Hanania has come out of nowhere to become one of the best-known writers in the nation in th… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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17. Red Star Over Hollywood: The Film Colony s Long Romance with the Left

By: Ronald Radosh

3.87

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Until now, Hollywood's political history has been dominated by a steady stream of films and memoirs… read more

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  • nonfiction
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