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Let Me Entertain You

From: The Truth About Stories

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In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … 31 $3.72 Add
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Men’s Lives in a Male Dominated World

From: The Time Has Come

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In the third chapter, Kaufman reflects on the impacts of living in a male dominated world has had on himself and other men. He examines the long history and theory surrounding how male-dominated … 27 $3.24 Add
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Mohamed El-Erian in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

April 23, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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Mohamed El-Erian and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and its impact on the global economy. Topics include global economy, responses to and management of the Covid crisis, entanglement of the … 13 $1.30 Add
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Nigel Farage in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and politician Nigel Farage prior to the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The topic is the West’s … ; 7 $0.84 Add
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Part I: Discovery

From: Cobalt

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Part I contains Chapter 1: Origin Stories, Chapter 2: The El Dorado of the North, Chapter 3: Cobalt as Imagined by Wall Street, and Chapter 4: Follow the Money. 39 $3.90 Add
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Passion

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter explores Arendt’s relationship with the philosopher Martin Heidegger. 10 $1.00 Add
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Stephen Fry In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

From: Political Correctness

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and actor, author, and comedian Stephen Fry prior to the Munk Debate on the Political Correctness. The topic of the … ; 8 $0.96 Add
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The Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism

From: The Rise of Populism

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This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The resolution being debated is "Be it resolved, the future of western politics is populist not … ; ; 49 $5.88 Add
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The Will to Intervene

From: Is This the End of the Liberal International Order?

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In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses efforts by the international community to respond to human rights abuses an atrocities. He provides a history of UN peacekeeping … 61 $7.32 Add
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Toxic Addiction Machines

From: Reset

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Chapter 2 examines the interplay between social media and social psychology. The job of social media engineers is to design their products in such a way as to capture and retain users’ … 55 $5.50 Add
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A Great Lead Forward… for the Abuse of Power

From: Reset

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Chapter 3 broadens out and scrutinizes the ways in which social media and other related digital technologies have contributed to what Deibert calls a “great leap forward in technologies of … 58 $5.80 Add
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A Million Porcupines Crying in the Dark

From: The Truth About Stories

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In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … 31 $3.72 Add
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Chapter 3: When the Wolf Comes

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

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In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the end of the residential school system in Canada and the continued failure of the Canadian government to provide educational resources for indigenous … 39 $4.68 Add
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Chapter 3: Would It Kill You to Smile?

How racism and sexism fuelled a new toxic masculinity — and galvanized a whole generation of women

From: No More Nice Girls

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Chapter Four: “I Breathe for Them”

From: All Our Relations

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In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the epidemic of suicides among Indigenous youth in Canada. The reading includes personal recollections of the author, historical and political context and … 56 $6.72 Add
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DAVID BROOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS

From: The Future of Capitalism

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and New York Times columnist David Brooks prior to the Munk Debate on the future of capitalism. The topic of the debate … ; ; ; 9 $1.08 Add