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What’s Prison For?
Beautiful, Gruesome, and True
The Fed Unbound
The Infodemic
The Subplot
Miseducation
In the Camps
Freedomville
The Politics of Our Time
Reading Our Minds
The Agenda
Carte Blanche
The Socialist Awakening
Ghosting the News
The Call
Vigil
State of War
New Kings of the World
Speech Police
We Want To Negotiate
The Curse of Bigness
The Nationalist Revival
Saudi America
High-Speed Empire
Never Remember
Pipe Dreams
Nollywood
Another Fine Mess
The Global Novel
A Question of Order
The Chibok Girls
The Populist Explosion
Shadow Courts
Holy Lands
Outpatients
The Cosmopolites
Little Rice
Shaky Ground

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The Fed Unbound

The Fed Unbound by Lev Menand
“A clear, textbook-style history of the founding of the Fed and an explanation of what it actually does in the money market.” —The Washington Post

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The Infodemic

The Infodemic by Joel Simon and Robert Mahoney
“At a moment when censorship and its close sibling, weaponized misinformation, are shaking the foundations of democracies around the world, Joel Simon and Robert Mahoney bring us an important dissection of that crisis—and gripping stories from its frontlines. The Infodemic is an essential record.” —Ronan Farrow

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The Agenda

The Agenda by Ian Millhiser
Trying to make sense of the Supreme Court?
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“Ian Millhiser offers a perfect short read for a key moment in U.S. constitutional history.” —The Guardian

February 2022

The Subplot

The Subplot by Megan Walsh “A sharp, revealing portrait of contemporary China.... Elegantly written and fascinating.” —Adam Foulds, author of The Quickening Maze

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November 2021

Miseducation

Miseducation by Katie Worth “Thank heaven that this book will spark a crucial national conversation about the hijacking of our educational system.” —Bill McKibben