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Welcome to the Non-Fiction Group. 33 Neoma Aug 2012 Dec 2023 7 51438
"Emperor of Rome," by Mary Beard. 2 Timeflyer Friday Friday 4 328
Deep dark MSM: All the Worst Humans: how I made news for dictators, tycoons, and politicians 4 cbabe Sep 5 Oct 3 6 602
Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford 0 cbabe Sep 28 Sep 28 2 275
That Librarian by Amanda Jones 4 cbabe Sep 27 Sep 27 3 388
Stories Are Weapons - Annalee Newitz 0 bucolic_frolic Sep 27 Sep 27 2 245
Reading Micheal Lewis"The Fifth Element" of Chump's takeover of 5 kairos12 Sep 21 Sep 21 4 472
"Losing Reality: on Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry," by R. J. Lifton. 0 Timeflyer Sep 11 Sep 11 7 346
Black AF History: The Un-whitewashed 7 cbabe Aug 26 Sep 1 6 489
John Vaillant/Fire Weather: on the front lines of a burning world 4 cbabe Aug 31 Aug 31 4 313
White robes and broken badges (fbi informant, Jamie Raskin forward, and the klan threat today) 0 cbabe Aug 25 Aug 25 7 427
Hell hath no fury like a librarian scorned in the book banning wars 2 sl8 Aug 22 Aug 22 10 662
"When Religion Hurts You: Healing from religious trauma and the impact of High-Control Religion," by Laura E. Anderson, 4 Timeflyer Jun 2024 Aug 18 10 560
The race to the future: 1907's 8,000-mile odyssey from China to France 0 sl8 Aug 14 Aug 14 5 343
A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan 1 Raven123 Jul 2024 Aug 5 7 397
Before It's Gone 1 cbabe Aug 4 Aug 4 8 576
All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way - by Fred C. Trump III 4 raccoon Jul 31 Jul 31 3 705
Hidden figures: giving history's most overlooked mathematicians their due 4 cbabe Jul 30 Jul 30 9 485
Five of the best books about conspiracy theories 1 cbabe Jul 25 Jul 25 4 484
ZERO FAIL The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service 5 BOSSHOG May 2024 Jul 2024 5 586
Just finished "The New Rules of War" by Sean McFate. I highly recommend it. 0 raccoon Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 430
Long Haul by Frank Figliuzzi 0 Vinca Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 478
GOP grifters & graft: Stealing with both hands 2 cbabe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 440
Lies and the lying liar who told them: A former PR looks back on a career spent whitewashing 'foreign baddies' 3 cbabe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 517
What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 457
Just read The 4 winds 2 efhmc Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 498
If You Have a Blog... 5 qwlauren35 Sep 2023 Jun 2024 5 2426
Nuclear War: A Scenario 3 kairos12 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 933
as its memorial day, i'd like to recommend an old WW1 book. 'and they said we wouldn't fight', by floyd gibbons. 2 pansypoo53219 May 2024 May 2024 2 476
"Wicked Problems: How to Engineer a Better World" (Nature book review) 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 425

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Recycled sewage, public health and the memory of the world: Books in brief (Nature) 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 2 519
Congratulations to 2024 Pulitzer Nonfiction winners! 0 NanaCat May 2024 May 2024 0 688
How rich is too rich? (Nature book review) 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 5 777
From multiverses to cities: Books in brief (Nature) 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 1 731
"Suffrage: women's long battle for the vote," by Ellen Carol Dubois, 2020. 1 Timeflyer Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 817
Rebel Wilson book published in the UK with blacked out text 1 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1091
Non-Fiction reads so far in 2024 5 NanaCat Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1317
'The anti-pet of bourgeois life': why the world needs big cat energy 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1117
The Dead Are Arising by Les & Tamara Payne 0 NanaCat Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1323
Forget Bonnie and Clyde, Meet the Original Gangster Grandma, "The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum" by Margalit Fox 2 hotellanai1986 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 3073
Just Put Down C.O. Moed's "It Was Her New York" 0 hotellanai1986 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1510
"The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American evangelicals in an age of extremism", by Tim Alberta. 8 Timeflyer Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1391
Just Completed "Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party" by Edward Dolnick 2 hotellanai1986 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1320
Marc Wanamaker and Steven Bingen's "Hollywood Behind the Lens" - A Romp Through Hollywood's Controlled Pandemonium 0 hotellanai1986 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 1172
Just Finished "Can't We Be Friends" by Eliza Knight about Marilyn Monroe and Ella Fitzgerald's Friendship 1 hotellanai1986 Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1433
Just finished the audio version of Ruth Ben-Ghiat's "Strongmen" 0 ificandream Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1183
Fans of James Herriot gotta read this. 2 elleng Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1582
"American Cassandra: the life of Dorothy Thompson," by Peter Kurth, 1990. 1 Timeflyer Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1257
Two recent books on WWII Nazi era 0 bucolic_frolic Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1441
This message was self-deleted by its author 20 anobserver2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 2373
Non-Fiction of the Week 14 January 2024 2 ExWhoDoesntCare Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1405
Has anyone read the new James Patterson memoir "Stories of My Life" ? [View all] 58 anobserver2 Jun 2022 Jan 2024 1 6808
NonFiction of the week 7 January 2024 0 ExWhoDoesntCare Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1577
NonFiction of the week 31 December 2023/1 January 2024 1 ExWhoDoesntCare Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1474
Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction, by F. Bordewich 1 Timeflyer Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1708
NonFiction of the week 24 December 11 ExWhoDoesntCare Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1796
NonFiction of the week 17 December 3 ExWhoDoesntCare Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1336
Non-Fiction of the Week 10 December2023 5 ExWhoDoesntCare Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1791
Has Anyone Here Read Mindf*ck by Christopher Wylie? 1 The Roux Comes First Nov 2023 Dec 2023 9 2057
NonFic of the week 4 December 2023 4 ExWhoDoesntCare Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1487

Non-Fiction Continued...

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Killers of the Flower Moon - my wife and I don't get the plaudits 6 NewHendoLib Nov 2023 Dec 2023 0 2662
A book for all time: my new favorite author 2 The Blue Flower Oct 2023 Nov 2023 15 1858
The story of a devastating wildfire that reads 'like a thriller' wins U.K. book prize 3 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2291
NonFic of the week 26 November 2 ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1701
NonFic of the week 19 November 1 ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1546
NonFic of the week 12 November 7 ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1426
What Non-Fiction are you currently/just read? [View all] 65 violetpastille Feb 2019 Nov 2023 3 18955
NonFic I'm reading, 5 November 2023 4 ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1414
How Migration Really Works, by Hein de Haas 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1597
The plant poisons that shape our daily lives [Book review] 3 sl8 Oct 2023 Nov 2023 13 2055
KLAN WAR by Fergus M. Bordewich 0 bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1559
Watergate, A New History - Garrett M. Graff 8 Tomconroy Feb 2022 Oct 2023 6 3697
Interesting intersection of privatization and religion in two different books 0 RSherman Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1900
A note from Douglas Preston 0 hermetic Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 1626
The Fall by Michael Wolff 0 ificandream Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1522
The first digital pandemic, and the dangers of economic nationalism: Books in brief 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1820
Just started reading Michael Wolff's "The Fall" about Fox News. 0 ificandream Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1670
Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks. (Nature) 0 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 2221
From Sedition Hunters: How January 6th Broke the Justice System: #SwedishScarf 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 2131
Two books on the recent new non-fiction shelf 1 bucolic_frolic Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1677
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