Journalism - The New York Times

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A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves: One Family and Migration in the 21st Century
A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves: One Family and Migration in the 21st Century 4.36 avg rating — 1,514 ratings
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Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta
Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta 4.22 avg rating — 1,994 ratings
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Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela 4.12 avg rating — 985 ratings
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Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City 4.70 avg rating — 18,466 ratings
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She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement 4.34 avg rating — 43,160 ratings
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American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road 4.41 avg rating — 50,888 ratings
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty 4.54 avg rating — 126,956 ratings
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The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier 4.37 avg rating — 6,250 ratings
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Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves 4.15 avg rating — 41,839 ratings
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MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman
MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman 4.15 avg rating — 3,778 ratings
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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War 4.22 avg rating — 9,183 ratings
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Deep State: Trump, the FBI, and the Rule of Law
Deep State: Trump, the FBI, and the Rule of Law 3.86 avg rating — 555 ratings
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Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction
Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction 3.97 avg rating — 5,455 ratings
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The Night of the Gun
The Night of the Gun 3.82 avg rating — 7,410 ratings
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Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide
Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide 3.08 avg rating — 1,594 ratings
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The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III 4.44 avg rating — 2,803 ratings
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Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President
Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President 4.22 avg rating — 1,400 ratings
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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence 4.27 avg rating — 82,450 ratings
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The Blind Side
The Blind Side 4.17 avg rating — 99,782 ratings
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Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War 4.13 avg rating — 736 ratings
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The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State
The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State 4.16 avg rating — 2,248 ratings
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This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race 4.32 avg rating — 10,658 ratings
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The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History 3.69 avg rating — 2,801 ratings
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The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy
The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy 4.02 avg rating — 2,267 ratings
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When McKinsey Comes to Town
When McKinsey Comes to Town 3.80 avg rating — 10,396 ratings
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Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy
Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy 3.75 avg rating — 6,091 ratings
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Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It
Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It 4.11 avg rating — 2,191 ratings
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Four Wars, Five Presidents: A Reporter's Journey from Jerusalem to Saigon to the White House
Four Wars, Five Presidents: A Reporter's Journey from Jerusalem to Saigon to the White House really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 35 ratings
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A History of New York in 27 Buildings: The 400-Year Untold Story of an American Metropolis
A History of New York in 27 Buildings: The 400-Year Untold Story of an American Metropolis 3.70 avg rating — 158 ratings
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The Children
The Children 4.50 avg rating — 1,357 ratings
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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books)
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books) 4.24 avg rating — 12,399 ratings
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Border Wars: Inside Trump's Assault on Immigration
Border Wars: Inside Trump's Assault on Immigration 4.02 avg rating — 268 ratings
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Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?
Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She? 4.31 avg rating — 1,289 ratings
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Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America 4.07 avg rating — 2,697 ratings
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Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush
Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush 4.09 avg rating — 2,254 ratings
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Bill of Wrongs: The Executive Branch's Assault on America's Fundamental Rights
Bill of Wrongs: The Executive Branch's Assault on America's Fundamental Rights 4.15 avg rating — 371 ratings
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You Got to Dance with Them What Brung You
You Got to Dance with Them What Brung You 4.23 avg rating — 508 ratings
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Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor
Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor 4.18 avg rating — 786 ratings
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The Firsts: The Inside Story of the Women Reshaping Congress
The Firsts: The Inside Story of the Women Reshaping Congress 4.13 avg rating — 266 ratings
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Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer
Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer 4.14 avg rating — 117 ratings
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In Pursuit of Disobedient Women: A Memoir of Love, Rebellion, and Family, Far Away
In Pursuit of Disobedient Women: A Memoir of Love, Rebellion, and Family, Far Away 4.06 avg rating — 753 ratings
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Rock & Roll: An Unruly History
Rock & Roll: An Unruly History 3.89 avg rating — 94 ratings
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About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times
About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times 4.39 avg rating — 543 ratings
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This Is Chance!: The Shaking of an All-American City, a Voice That Held It Together
This Is Chance!: The Shaking of an All-American City, a Voice That Held It Together 3.77 avg rating — 1,628 ratings
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The Decameron Project: 29 New Stories from the Pandemic
The Decameron Project: 29 New Stories from the Pandemic 3.56 avg rating — 1,620 ratings
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Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber 4.14 avg rating — 13,808 ratings
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American Poison: How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise
American Poison: How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise 3.92 avg rating — 261 ratings
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Unseen: Unpublished Black History from The New York Times Photo Archives
Unseen: Unpublished Black History from The New York Times Photo Archives 4.62 avg rating — 260 ratings
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Burning Down My Masters' House: My Life at the New York Times
Burning Down My Masters' House: My Life at the New York Times 2.48 avg rating — 85 ratings
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We Reach the Moon: The New York Times Story of Man's Greatest Adventure
We Reach the Moon: The New York Times Story of Man's Greatest Adventure 3.84 avg rating — 82 ratings
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The Socialite Who Killed a Nazi With Her Bare Hands and 143 Other Fascinating People Who Died This Past Year: The Best of the New York Times Obituaries, 2013, August 2011 to July 2012
The Socialite Who Killed a Nazi With Her Bare Hands and 143 Other Fascinating People Who Died This Past Year: The Best of the New York Times Obituaries, 2013, August 2011 to July 2012 3.88 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War
Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War 4.09 avg rating — 1,103 ratings
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Hal Borland's Twelve Moons of the Year
Hal Borland's Twelve Moons of the Year 4.35 avg rating — 68 ratings
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Impeachment: An American History
Impeachment: An American History 4.16 avg rating — 939 ratings
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New York Times Essential Library: Children's Movies: A Critic's Guide to the Best Films Available on Video and DVD
New York Times Essential Library: Children's Movies: A Critic's Guide to the Best Films Available on Video and DVD 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Education of Brett Kavanaugh: An Investigation
The Education of Brett Kavanaugh: An Investigation 3.72 avg rating — 574 ratings
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The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made
The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made 3.94 avg rating — 98 ratings
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The Perfect Weapon: How the Cyber Arms Race Set the World Afire
The Perfect Weapon: How the Cyber Arms Race Set the World Afire 4.25 avg rating — 3,384 ratings
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The New York Times Book of Medicine: More than 150 Years of Reporting on the Evolution of Medicine
The New York Times Book of Medicine: More than 150 Years of Reporting on the Evolution of Medicine 3.92 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Troop 6000: The Girl Scout Troop That Began in a Shelter and Inspired the World
Troop 6000: The Girl Scout Troop That Began in a Shelter and Inspired the World 4.19 avg rating — 708 ratings
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Writers on Writing: Collected Essays from The New York Times
Writers on Writing: Collected Essays from The New York Times 3.85 avg rating — 699 ratings
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The Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History
The Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History 4.07 avg rating — 6,285 ratings
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Fischer / Spassky:The New York Times report on the chess match of the century
Fischer / Spassky:The New York Times report on the chess match of the century 3.81 avg rating — 81 ratings
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The Cubans: Ordinary Lives in Extraordinary Times
The Cubans: Ordinary Lives in Extraordinary Times 4.20 avg rating — 834 ratings
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NEW YORK TIMES COMPLETE WORLD WAR II: The Coverage of the Entire Conflict
NEW YORK TIMES COMPLETE WORLD WAR II: The Coverage of the Entire Conflict 4.16 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future 3.86 avg rating — 2,465 ratings
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The New York Times Essential Library- Jazz: A Critic's Guide to the 100 Most Important Recordings
The New York Times Essential Library- Jazz: A Critic's Guide to the 100 Most Important Recordings 3.74 avg rating — 100 ratings
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The New York Times Magazine, March 25, 2012: Jungleland, the New Orleans Ninth Ward Post Katrina / Mark Leyner / Northern Soul Revival
The New York Times Magazine, March 25, 2012: Jungleland, the New Orleans Ninth Ward Post Katrina / Mark Leyner / Northern Soul Revival 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The New York Times Book of Crime: More Than 166 Years of Covering the Beat
The New York Times Book of Crime: More Than 166 Years of Covering the Beat 3.87 avg rating — 200 ratings
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Soul Full of Coal Dust: A Fight for Breath and Justice in Appalachia
Soul Full of Coal Dust: A Fight for Breath and Justice in Appalachia 4.31 avg rating — 753 ratings
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Every Song Ever: Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty
Every Song Ever: Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty 3.29 avg rating — 893 ratings
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Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-time Eater
Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-time Eater 3.70 avg rating — 5,854 ratings
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The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music
The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music 4.02 avg rating — 318 ratings
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Coltrane: The Story of a Sound
Coltrane: The Story of a Sound 3.94 avg rating — 928 ratings
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The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust 3.95 avg rating — 3,760 ratings
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This Is Your Mind on Plants
This Is Your Mind on Plants 3.87 avg rating — 32,628 ratings
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Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck 3.77 avg rating — 2,592 ratings
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This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital 3.48 avg rating — 7,028 ratings
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals 4.19 avg rating — 208,907 ratings
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Audience of One: Television, Donald Trump, and the Fracturing of America
Audience of One: Television, Donald Trump, and the Fracturing of America 4.19 avg rating — 914 ratings
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The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story 4.33 avg rating — 42,152 ratings
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The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue des Martyrs
The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue des Martyrs 3.71 avg rating — 3,249 ratings
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Final Draft: The Collected Work of David Carr
Final Draft: The Collected Work of David Carr 4.16 avg rating — 123 ratings
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Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life
Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life 3.90 avg rating — 2,857 ratings
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Pain Killer: A Wonder Drug's Trail of Addiction and Death
Pain Killer: A Wonder Drug's Trail of Addiction and Death 4.02 avg rating — 2,774 ratings
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The 1619 Project
The 1619 Project 4.61 avg rating — 23,220 ratings
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Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations 3.88 avg rating — 11,410 ratings
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How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar
How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar 3.77 avg rating — 173 ratings
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Fumblerules
Fumblerules 3.82 avg rating — 83 ratings
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When the War Was Over: Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution
When the War Was Over: Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution 4.25 avg rating — 678 ratings
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Robin
Robin 4.12 avg rating — 18,747 ratings
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Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment 3.86 avg rating — 703 ratings
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Confirmation Bias
Confirmation Bias 3.92 avg rating — 307 ratings
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Gideon's Trumpet
Gideon's Trumpet 3.91 avg rating — 3,034 ratings
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Finish the Fight!
Finish the Fight! 4.27 avg rating — 524 ratings
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A Planet of Viruses
A Planet of Viruses 4.06 avg rating — 4,956 ratings
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To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq
To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq 4.31 avg rating — 984 ratings
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Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed
Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed 3.86 avg rating — 1,266 ratings
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The Forever War
The Forever War 4.13 avg rating — 11,315 ratings
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Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures 4.20 avg rating — 5,906 ratings
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