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  • Post-Truth

    How Bullshit Conquered the World

    by James Ball ...
    2016 marked the birth of the post-truth era. Sophistry and spin have coloured politics since the dawn of time, but two shock events - the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's elevation to US President - heralded a departure into murkier territory.From Trump denying video evidence of his own words, to the infamous Leave claims of £350 million for the NHS, politics has rarely seen so many stretching the ... Read more

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  • Bluffocracy

    Britain is run by bluffers. At the top of our government, our media and the civil service sit men – it's usually men – whose core skills are talking fast, writing well and endeavouring to imbue the purest wind with substance. They know a little bit about everything, and an awful lot about nothing.We live in a country where George Osborne can become a newspaper editor despite having no experience ... Read more

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  • The Tangled Web We Weave

    Inside The Shadow System That Shapes the Internet

    by James Ball ...
    We all see what the internet does and increasingly don't like it, but do we know how and more importantly who makes it work that way? That's where the real power lays...The internet was supposed to be a thing of revolutions. As that dream curdles, there is no shortage of villains to blame--from tech giants to Russian bot farms. But what if the problem is not an issue of bad actors ruining a good ... Read more

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  • The Little Green Goblin

    Little Bob Taylor was mad, discouraged, and thoroughly miserable. Things had gone wrong—as things have the perverse habit of doing with mischievous, fun-loving boys of ten—and he was disgruntled, disgusted. The school year drawing to a close had been one of dreary drudgery; at least that was the retrospective view he took of it. And warm, sunshiny weather had come—the season for outdoor sports and ... Read more

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  • The Sign of the Prophet: A Tale of Tecumseh and Tippecanoe

    It was a hot, sultry morning in the latter part of August, 1811. A dugout canoe containing two occupants was swiftly speeding down the Scioto, at a point near which the city of Columbus now stands. The clear green water wimpled musically at the bow of the vessel, and a frothy wake bubbled and eddied at the stern. The surface of the stream lay cool and dark in the shadow of the overhanging trees; ... Read more

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  • You Can’t Make Me!

    Pro-Active Strategies for Positive Behavior Change in Children

    by James Ball ...
    A unique look at behavior through the child's perspective! Every parent has experienced behavior challenges with their children. This book applies a whole-person perspective toward behavior management that connects across home, school, and community. It describes the functions of behavior from both the adult and child's perspective, and offers simple yet effective evidence-based strategies and ... Read more

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  • Pop Science

    Serious Answers to Deep Questions Posed in Songs

    by James Ball ...
    A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist uses data, facts, and science to deliver hilarious, fascinating answers to some of the most famous questions in pop music history.“Is there life on Mars? Where have all the flowers gone? Pop songs can pose excellent questions and James Ball has given them the answers they deserve.”—The Times (UK)Some of the most famous questions of our time have come to us in ... Read more

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  • Do You Know Your PSA? Your Prostate Survivor Attitude

    by James Ball ...
    James A. Ball (Jim), at the age of 75, has successfully fought prostate cancer over a period of 29 years and six re-occurrences. He has undergone a radical prostatectomy, three series of radiation, immunotherapy, Xtandi®, three port insertions, three biopsies, hormone therapy and 31 chemotherapy infusions. And he is still kicking and living life large. In this book, he discusses the essential need ... Read more

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  • The sign of the prophet

    A tale of Tecumseh and Tippecanoe

    It was a hot, sultry morning in the latter part of August, 1811.A dugout canoe containing two occupants was swiftly speeding down the Scioto, at a point near which the city of Columbus now stands.The clear green water wimpled musically at the bow of the vessel, and a frothy wake bubbled and eddied at the stern. The surface of the stream lay cool and dark in the shadow of the overhanging trees; but ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • WikiLeaks

    News in the Networked Era

    WikiLeaks is the most challenging journalistic phenomenon to have emerged in the digital era. It has provoked anger and enthusiasm in equal measure, from across the political and journalistic spectrum.WikiLeaks poses a series of questions to the status quo in politics, journalism and to the ways we understand political communication. It has compromised the foreign policy operations of the most ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

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    Special Report on Negro Domestic Service in the Seventh Ward Philadelphia (Unabridged)

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    2 hours 21 min

    "Special Report on Negro Domestic Service in the Seventh Ward Philadelphia" by Isabel Eaton delves deep into the intricate web of domestic service in one of America's most historically rich neighborhoods. Eaton's meticulous research illuminates the lives of African American domestic workers in the Seventh Ward, providing a compelling narrative that challenges prevailing societal norms and sheds ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • No Dancing, No Dancing

    Inside the Global Humanitarian Crisis

    What happens to aid projects after the money is spent? Or the people and communities once the media spotlight has left?No Dancing, No Dancing follows the return journey of a former aid worker back to the site of three major humanitarian crises—South Sudan, Iraq and East Timor—in search of what happened to the people and projects. Along the way, he looks for answers to how we can better respond to ... Read more

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