Transgender History by Susan Stryker
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
Covering American transgender history from the mid-twentieth century to today, Transgender History takes a chronological approach to the subject of transgender history, with each chapter covering major movements, writings, and events. Chapters cover the transsexual and transvestite communities in the ye ...Show more
The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity by Amy Webb
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
We like to think that we are in control of the future of "artificial" intelligence. The reality, though, is that we--the everyday people whose data powers AI--aren't actually in control of anything. When, for example, we speak with Alexa, we contribute that data to a system we can't see and have no inpu ...Show more
So You Want to Talk about Race by Ijeoma Oluo
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
In this New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a hard-hitting but user-friendly examination of race in AmericaWidespread reporting on aspects of white supremacy--from police brutality to the mass incarceration of Black Americans--has put a media spotlight on racism in our society. Still, it is a ...Show more
Lying in State - Why Presidents Lie -- and Why Trump Is Worse by Eric Alterman
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
This definitive history of presidential lying reveals how our standards for truthfulness have eroded -- and why Trump's lies are especially dangerous. If there's one thing we know about Donald Trump, it's that he lies. But he's by no means the first president to do so. In Lying in State, Eric Alterm ...Show more
Me and White Supremacy - How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World by Layla F Saad
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
'White supremacy is a violent system of oppression that harms Black, Indigenous and People of Colour. And if you are a person who holds white privilege, then you are complicit in upholding that harm, whether you realise it or not. This is not my opinion. This is fact. And if you are person who holds whi ...Show more
Read and Riot - A Pussy Riot Guide to Activism by Nadya Tolokonnikova
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
'Stylish, striking, and elegantly packaged...as indispensible to confronting, say, your domineering mother-in-law or your local city council as it is to helping foment an ongoing and ever-escalating insurrection against, say, a sexist, racist, nepotistic power-mad oligarchy threatening to destory democr ...Show more
Bringing Up Race - How to Raise a Kind Child in a Prejudiced World by Uju Asika
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
"Uju Asika has written a necessary book for our times."--Chika Unigwe, author of On Black Sisters' Street You can't avoid it, because it's everywhere. In the looks Black kids get in certain spaces, the manner in which some people speak to them, the stuff that goes over their heads. Stuff that makes the ...Show more
The Grifters' Club - Trump, Mar-A-Lago, and the Selling of the Presidency by Sarah Blaskey; Caitlin Ostroff; Nicholas Nehamas; Jay Weaver
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
An astonishing look inside the gilded gates of Mar-a-Lago, the palatial resort where President Trump conducts government business with little regard for ethics, security, or even the law Donald Trump's opulent Palm Beach club Mar-a-Lago has thrummed with scandal since the earliest days of his presidenc ...Show more
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence by Kristen Ghodsee
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
'Funny, angry, urgent. Ghodsee is going to start a revolution' - Daisy Buchanan Unregulated capitalism is bad for women. Socialism, if done properly, leads to economic independence, better labour conditions, better work/family balance and, yes, even better sex. If you like the idea of such outcomes, the ...Show more
Rules for Being a Girl by Candace Bushnell, Katie Cotugno
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
From Katie Cotugno and author of Sex and the City Candace Bushnell comes this fierce and feisty exploration of feminism: standing up, speaking out and rewriting the rules. Don't be easy. Don't give it up. Don't be a prude. Don't be cold. Don't put him in the friendzone. Don't act desperate. Don't let t ...Show more
A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership by James Comey
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
Dealing with the mafia, the Clintons and Trump: In A Higher Loyalty former FBI director James Comey details his experiences with some of the most important cases in USA history. In his Number One bestselling memoir, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of t ...Show more
The Next Great Migration - The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move by Sonia Shah
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
'Rich with eclectic research and on-the-ground reporting, Shah's book presents us with a dazzlingly original picture of our relentlessly mobile species' NAOMI KLEIN'Fascinating . . . Likely to prove prophetic in the coming months and years' OBSERVER'A dazzling tour through 300 years of scientific histor ...Show more