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Return to Sender

Unanswered Letters to the President, 2001-2015

by Ralph Nader
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

In letters addressed to Presidents George Bush and Barack Obama, Ralph Nader provides incisive critiques of more than a decade of American policy decision and indecision. Each letter offers frank advice and shines light on government mishaps and missed opportunities for progress. With his signature...
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Iraq, Inc.

A Profitable Occupation

by Pratap Chatterjee
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

More than one year after the "fall of Baghdad," the reconstruction of Iraq was failing terribly. Ordinary Iraqis waited in line for basic necessities like clean water and fuel, while the number of civilians and soldiers killed escalated in tandem with the billions of U.S. tax dollars spent....
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Giants

The Global Power Elite

by Peter Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018

A look at the top 300 most powerful players in world capitalism, who are at the controls of our economic future. Who holds the purse strings to the majority of the world's wealth? There is a new global elite at the controls of our economic future, and here former Project Censored director and...
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Bleeding Afghanistan

Washington, Warlords, and the Propaganda of Silence

by Sonali Kolhatkar, James Ingalls
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Through in-depth research and detailed historical context, Sonali Kolhatkar and James Ingalls report on the injustice of U.S. policies in Afghanistan historically and in the post-9/11 era. Drawing from declassified government documents and on-the-ground interviews with Afghan activists, journalists,...
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Democracy Detained

Secret Unconstitutional Practices in the U.S. War on Terror

by Barbara Olshansky
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Democracy Detained exposes the deplorable secret crimes committed by the Bush administration in their war on terror. Prominent legal activist Barbara Olshansky documents the assault on our constitutional democracy since 9/11, meticulously analyzing the unlawful justifications made by the U.S. government...
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Burning the Grass

At the Heart of Change in South Africa, 1990-2011

by Wojciech Jagielski
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

In the great modern narrative nonfiction tradition of Ryszard Kapuściński, Burning the Grass is a literary masterpiece of true crime based on the April 2010 murder of Eugène Terre'Blanche, firebrand leader of the far-right AWB (Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging--the Afrikaner Resistance Movement), who...
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by Charley Rosen
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2019

Elliot Hersch is given a basketball on his tenth birthday and cuts a deal with his disapproving father: if he makes straight As, he is allowed to play. Modeling his game on the basketball heroes of his time--Clyde Frazier, Oscar Robertson, Magic Johnson, and especially Larry Bird--Elliot becomes one...
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by Charley Rosen
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

Sammy Wong, All-American tells the tale of an Asian basketball player’s rise and stumble. American basketball may be among the most international of team sports, yet until recently Asians were unwelcome. On his high school, college, and professional teams, Sammy isn’t given much of a chance. Then...
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by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Published anonymously in Italy on the one-year anniversary of Ratzinger’s election to the papacy, Against Ratzinger caused a national stir and immediately shot onto bestseller lists. Now America, the home of over 67 million Catholics, will have the opportunity to wrestle with this insightful and...
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by Jacques Ranciere
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014

How do we define politics?  What is our role in the unfolding of the political? *Moments Politiques *finds Jacques Rancière, the legendary French philosopher, addressing these questions in essays and interviews drawn from thirty years of passionate public discourse. Reflecting on events...
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Horse Crazy

A novel

by Gary Indiana
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018

"This story, if it is one, deserves the closure of a suicide, perhaps even the magisterial finality of what is usually called a novel, but the remnants of that faraway time offer nothing more than a taste of damp ashes, a feeling of indeterminacy, and the obdurate inconclusiveness of passing time."...
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Gone Tomorrow

A novel

by Gary Indiana
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018

Footloose and broke, the unnamed narrator of Gone Tomorrow hops on a plane without asking questions when his director friend offers him a role in an art film set in Colombia. But from the moment he arrives at the airport in Bogotá, only to witness a policeman beat a beggar half to death, it becomes...
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The Walrus and the Elephants

John Lennon's Years of Revolution

by James A. Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013

Nineteen-seventy-one was the year John Lennon left London and pop stardom for a life in New York City as a solo artist, record producer and activist looking to help end the war in Vietnam. He settled in Greenwich Village and quickly came to be seen by the leaders of the faltering anti-war movement...
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Widows

A Novel

by Ariel Dorfman
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Set in a Greek village in 1942, and purportedly written from his imagination by a Danish man before he was picked up by the Gestapo and not seen again, here is Ariel Dorfman’s haunting and universal parable of individual courage in the face of political oppression. Widows forms a testament to the...
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