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Keen On America

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Andrew Keen hosts conversations about contemporary life. Subjects include politics, economics, history, technology, and the environment. Guests respond to questions about their ideas. Keen brings experience as a broadcaster and author. Books provide starting points for examining a complicated world.

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Cover of The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants

The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants

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Cover of Thinking like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy

Thinking like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy

byElizabeth Popp Berman

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Cover of China Unbound: A New World Disorder

China Unbound: A New World Disorder

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Cover of Decoding Greatness: How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success

Decoding Greatness: How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success

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Cover of Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

bySimon Winchester

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Cover of Lightning Down: A World War II Story of Survival

Lightning Down: A World War II Story of Survival

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Cover of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

byHeather McGhee

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Cover of Isolationism: A History of America’s Efforts to Shield Itself from the World

Isolationism: A History of America’s Efforts to Shield Itself from the World

byCharles A. Kupchan

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Cover of Ultimate Price: The Value We Place on Life

Ultimate Price: The Value We Place on Life

byHoward Steven Friedman

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Cover of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

byShoshana Zuboff

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Cover of The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health – and How We Must Adapt

The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health – and How We Must Adapt

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Cover of The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America

The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America

byMatthew Pearl

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Cover of Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire

Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire

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Cover of After the Fall: Being American in the World We’ve Made

After the Fall: Being American in the World We’ve Made

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Cover of The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World

The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World

byAdrian Wooldridge

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Cover of The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working – Class Revolution

The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working – Class Revolution

byDavid Paul Kuhn

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Cover of Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do is Healthy and Rewarding

Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do is Healthy and Rewarding

byDaniel E. Lieberman

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Cover of 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

byNicole Perlroth

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Cover of Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire

Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire

byLizzie Johnson

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Cover of The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking

The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking

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Cover of Tribal: How the Cultural Instincts That Divide Us Can Help Bring Us Together

Tribal: How the Cultural Instincts That Divide Us Can Help Bring Us Together

byMichael Morris

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Cover of Billionaires’ Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World’s Most Exclusive Skyscrapers

Billionaires’ Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World’s Most Exclusive Skyscrapers

byKatherine Clarke

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Cover of President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

byC.W. Goodyear

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Cover of The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II

The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II

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Cover of 8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World

8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World

byJennifer Sciubba

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Cover of Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

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Cover of Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness

Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness

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Cover of Raw Deal: Hidden Corruption, Corporate Greed, and the Fight for the Future of Meat

Raw Deal: Hidden Corruption, Corporate Greed, and the Fight for the Future of Meat

byChloe Sorvino

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Cover of River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads

River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads

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Cover of Ted Kennedy: A Life

Ted Kennedy: A Life

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Cover of The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All

The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All

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Cover of The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure

The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure

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Cover of The Other Side of Prospect: A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City

The Other Side of Prospect: A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City

byNicholas Dawidoff

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Cover of Unsettled Land: From Revolution to Republic, the Struggle for Texas

Unsettled Land: From Revolution to Republic, the Struggle for Texas

bySam W. Haynes

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Cover of Churchill’s Shadow: The Life and Afterlife of Winston Churchill

Churchill’s Shadow: The Life and Afterlife of Winston Churchill

byGeoffrey Wheatcroft

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Cover of Europe’s Babylon: The Rise and Fall of Antwerp’s Golden Age

Europe’s Babylon: The Rise and Fall of Antwerp’s Golden Age

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Cover of Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America’s Cheap Goods

Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America’s Cheap Goods

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Cover of People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

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Cover of Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History

Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History

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Cover of Terror to the Wicked: America’s First Trial by Jury That Ended a War and Helped to Form a Nation

Terror to the Wicked: America’s First Trial by Jury That Ended a War and Helped to Form a Nation

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Cover of The Delusions of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups

The Delusions of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups

byWilliam Bernstein

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Cover of The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of a Dangerous Idea

The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of a Dangerous Idea

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Cover of The Greeks: A Global History

The Greeks: A Global History

byRoderick Beaton

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Cover of The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth

The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth

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Cover of Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind

Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind

byKermit Pattison

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Cover of Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind’s Greatest Invention

Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind’s Greatest Invention

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Cover of The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations

The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations

byDaniel Yergin

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Cover of The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World―and Globalization Began

The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World―and Globalization Began

byValerie Hansen

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