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CBC Massey Lectures
1.
A Short History of Progress
by:
Ronald Wright
4.10 avg rating — 5,391 ratings
2.
The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World
by:
Wade Davis
4.23 avg rating — 4,079 ratings
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The Educated Imagination
by:
Northrop Frye
4.11 avg rating — 1,822 ratings
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The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative
by:
Thomas King
4.34 avg rating — 4,228 ratings
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The City of Words
by:
Alberto Manguel
3.65 avg rating — 818 ratings
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Prisons We Choose to Live Inside
by:
Doris Lessing
3.91 avg rating — 2,902 ratings
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All Our Relations US Edition: Finding the Path Forward
by:
Tanya Talaga
4.45 avg rating — 2,633 ratings
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Biology As Ideology
by:
Richard C. Lewontin
3.97 avg rating — 1,006 ratings
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History's People: Personalities and the Past
by:
Margaret MacMillan
3.69 avg rating — 893 ratings
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Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
by:
Noam Chomsky
4.13 avg rating — 1,542 ratings
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In Search of A Better World: A Human Rights Odyssey
by:
Payam Akhavan
4.47 avg rating — 316 ratings
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The Real World of Technology
by:
Ursula Martius Franklin
4.16 avg rating — 319 ratings
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The Cult of Efficiency
by:
Janice Gross Stein
3.25 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Power Shift: The Longest Revolution
by:
Sally Armstrong
4.16 avg rating — 246 ratings
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Beyond Fate
by:
Margaret Visser
3.37 avg rating — 76 ratings
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The Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
by:
John Kenneth Galbraith
4.06 avg rating — 52 ratings
17.
Race Against Time: Searching for Hope in AIDS-Ravaged Africa
by:
Stephen Lewis
4.10 avg rating — 1,259 ratings
18.
The Ethical Imagination
by:
Margaret Somerville
3.29 avg rating — 87 ratings
19.
The Triumph of Narrative
by:
Robert Fulford
3.61 avg rating — 215 ratings
20.
Becoming Human
by:
Jean Vanier
4.17 avg rating — 1,461 ratings
21.
The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos
by:
Neil Turok
3.87 avg rating — 752 ratings
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The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century (The CBC Massey Lectures, 2016)
by:
Jennifer Welsh
3.86 avg rating — 336 ratings
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Therefore Choose Life: The Found Massey Lectures
by:
George Wald
4.12 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Belonging: The Paradox of Citizenship
by:
Adrienne Clarkson
3.40 avg rating — 177 ratings
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Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth
by:
Margaret Atwood
3.73 avg rating — 2,596 ratings
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Nostalgia for the Absolute
by:
George Steiner
3.89 avg rating — 579 ratings
27.
Player One: What Is to Become of Us
by:
Douglas Coupland
3.50 avg rating — 6,364 ratings
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Laughing with the Trickster: On Sex, Death, and Accordions
by:
Tomson Highway
4.16 avg rating — 400 ratings
29.
The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart
by:
Astra Taylor
4.21 avg rating — 441 ratings
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What I Mean to Say: Remaking Conversation in Our Time
by:
Ian Williams
3.98 avg rating — 99 ratings
31.
Compassion and Solidarity: The Church for Others
by:
Gregory Baum
4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings
32.
Democracy On Trial
by:
Jean Bethke Elshtain
3.58 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Latin America: At War With the Past (Cbc Massey Lectures Series)
by:
Carlos Fuentes
3.07 avg rating — 15 ratings
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More Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
by:
Bernie Lucht
3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
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On the Eve of the Millennium
by:
Conor Cruise O'Brien
2.81 avg rating — 21 ratings
36.
The Malaise of Modernity
by:
Charles Margrave Taylor
3.76 avg rating — 663 ratings
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The Politics of the Family
by:
R.D. Laing
3.84 avg rating — 223 ratings
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The Real World of Democracy
by:
Crawford Brough Macpherson
3.61 avg rating — 49 ratings
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The Rights Revolution
by:
Michael Ignatieff
3.40 avg rating — 144 ratings
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The Unconscious Civilization
by:
John Ralston Saul
3.96 avg rating — 743 ratings
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21st Century Capitalism
by:
Robert L. Heilbroner
3.68 avg rating — 111 ratings
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Winter: Five Windows on the Season
by:
Adam Gopnik
3.78 avg rating — 571 ratings
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Designing Freedom
by:
Stafford Beer
4.20 avg rating — 172 ratings
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The Elsewhere Community
by:
Hugh Kenner
3.71 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Blood: The Stuff of Life
by:
Lawrence Hill
3.59 avg rating — 705 ratings
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Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society
by:
Ronald J. Deibert
4.02 avg rating — 374 ratings
47.
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling
by:
Esi Edugyan
4.29 avg rating — 456 ratings
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Universal: Renewing Human Rights in a Fractured World
by:
Alex Neve
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings