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  More Stories from Langley -...

  Edward Mickolus

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  Who knew the CIA needed librarians? More Stories from Langley reveals the lesser-known operations of one of the most mysterious government agencies in the United States. 
   
   
   
  Edward Mickolus is back with more stories to answer the question, "What does a career in the CIA look like?" Advice and anecdotes from both current and former CIA officers provide a look at the side of intelligence operations that is often left out of the movies. What was it like working for the CIA during 9/11? Do only spies get to travel? More Stories from Langley has physicists getting recruited to "the agency" during the Cold War, foreign-language majors getting lucky chances, and quests to "learn by living" turning into sweaty-palmed calls to the U.S. embassy after being detained by Russian intelligence officers. 
   
   
   
  The world only needs so many suave super spies. More Stories from Langley shows how important academics, retired soldiers, and bilingual nannies can be in preserving the security of our nation.

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  The Disenlightenment - Politics...

  David Mamet

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  AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 
  One of America's greatest living literary legends invites you think for yourself in this compelling narrative of manipulation, power, and the human condition. 
  ""Government, like Circe, turns men into swine,"" David Mamet writes in his latest political tour de force. Prepare to be challenged, enlightened, and entertained by The Disenlightenment as Mamet dissects the modern world with enthusiasm, wisdom, and lots of references to movies about the mafia. 
  Once a stalwart of liberal thought, Mamet now turns his penetrating gaze on the cultural milieu that nurtured his artistic growth, revealing how America's elites have twisted our institutions into tools of manipulation. With his one-of-a-kind wit, he exposes the intricate dance between power and myth, unmasking how the elites manipulate media and culture to maintain control. 
  The Disenlightenment fearlessly tackles topics from war to love, success to death, offering a fresh perspective on the human condition. His observations, ranging from the carnival-like nature of politics to the power of language, reflect a society where traditional values are under siege. 
  This book is an opportunity to engage with one of the most provocative and insightful writers of the modern era. Whether you're a long-time Mamet aficionado or new to his work, The Disenlightenment promises to challenge your perceptions, stimulate your mind, and perhaps change how you view the world.

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  State and Revolution

  Vladimir Lenin

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  Explore the profound insights of Vladimir Lenin in "State and Revolution," a revolutionary text that delves into the role of the state in society and the necessity of revolution for achieving socialism. Written during the tumultuous period of the Russian Revolution, Lenin critiques the capitalist state and presents a compelling argument for the establishment of a proletarian state. This audiobook offers a deep dive into Lenin's political philosophy, examining the function of the state, the nature of democracy, and the path to true social equality. 
  Narrated with clarity and precision, this audiobook brings Lenin's pivotal work to life, making his ideas accessible to modern listeners. Whether you're a student of political theory, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about socialist thought, "State and Revolution" provides a critical understanding of the dynamics between state power and revolutionary change. 
  Perfect for those interested in political science, history, or Marxist theory, this audiobook is an essential listen for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of statehood and revolution. Lenin's arguments remain relevant today, offering valuable insights into the ongoing struggles for justice and equality around the world. 
  Immerse yourself in the revolutionary thought of Lenin and gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shape our world. Start Listening to "State and Revolution" today!

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  Share the Dream: Audio Bible...

  Matthew Daniels, Chris Broussard

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  EMBRACE A LIFE OF LOVE FOR ALL HUMANITY 
  Share the Dream® is a six-session audio Bible study based on the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. You will look at six biblical principles that shaped Dr. King’s life and motivated him to speak on behalf of African Americans in the Civil Rights Movement: love, conscience, freedom, justice, perseverance, and hope. 
  The best way to Share the Dream® is to follow in Dr. King’s footsteps and embrace his vision. You can help a new generation better understand, live, experience, and ultimately form a community around the unifying principles at the heart of the dream to which Dr. King dedicated his life.   
  Sessions and run times: Love (24:00)Conscience (16:00)Justice (17:30)Freedom (14:30)Perseverance (15:00)Hope (17:00) 
  The Audio Bible Studies series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, this audio Bible study includes high-quality, live audio sessions from the author that cover important Bible-based topics. These sessions will reflect the ambiance of the unique recording locations, immersing the listener into the teaching. While not required for the audio experience, these studies are designed to partner with the coordinating study guide, sold separately.

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  Gustave le Bon: The Crowd – A...

  Gustave Le Bon, Jürgen Fritsche

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  What happens to individuals when they become part of a crowd? How can it be explained that intelligent human beings commit unspeakable cruelties once they have become one with an anonymous mass of people? Le Bon's analysis dates back to 1895 – however, the razor-sharp analysis of human behavior is still valid today! Included: a pdf document with track list.

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  Trump's Indictment - The...

  Mark Jackson

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  In our shared pursuit for a better America, recent events have sparked diverse perspectives. While some celebrated Trump's indictment, others questioned its alignment with democratic principles. 
  The timing of the indictment raised eyebrows, prompting reflections on fairness and equality before the law. "The Unprecedented Indictment of Donald J. Trump" offers a thought-provoking exploration of this pivotal moment in American politics. This book focuses on the first indictment of Donald Trump by Manhattan District Attorney, Alvin Bragg Jr. 
  From an impartial standpoint, the book scrutinizes Trump's presidency, encompassing achievements, controversies, and the implications of his indictment. It offers insights into the legal and political ramifications, inviting readers to engage in informed discourse. 
  Regardless of one's stance on Trump, this book promises a balanced appraisal of the indictment and its implications for the future. Delve into nuanced analyses and gain a deeper understanding of America's legal and political landscape. 
  Join the quest for truth and comprehension as we dissect the facts surrounding Trump's indictment and its broader significance. History was indeed made, yet amidst the fervor, questions of fairness linger—reminding us of the importance of justice for all. Whether seeking clarity or insight, this book offers a valuable resource for those navigating the complexities of American governance. 
  Table of Contents  
  Introduction 
  Chapter 1: What Trump Did and Didn't on January 6 
  Chapter 2: Trump's Major Accomplishments as President 
  Chapter 3: Trump's Indictment 
  Chapter 4: Can Trump Still Win the Presidency in 2024? 
  Chapter 5: Good Will

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