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Cover of Guns, Germs, and Steel

Guns, Germs, and Steel

214 recommend · 633

Cover of Sapiens

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari

201 recommend · 440

Cover of The making of the atomic bomb

The making of the atomic bomb

117 recommend · 231

Cover of The Dawn of Everything

The Dawn of Everything

111 recommend · 270

Cover of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

96 recommend · 283

Cover of The Emperor of All Maladies

The Emperor of All Maladies

Siddhartha Mukherjee

77 recommend · 118

Cover of Why Nations Fail

Why Nations Fail

74 recommend · 146

Cover of Bowling Alone

Bowling Alone

Robert D. Putnam

66 recommend · 188

Cover of The Master Switch

The Master Switch

63 recommend · 121

Cover of A People's History of the United States

A People's History of the United States

53 recommend · 116

Cover of The origin of consciousness in the breakdown of the bicameral mind

The origin of consciousness in the breakdown of the bicameral mind

52 recommend · 134

Cover of Enlightenment now

Enlightenment now

51 recommend · 123

Cover of War is a racket

War is a racket

Smedley D. Butler

50 recommend · 170

Cover of Homo Deus

Homo Deus

Yuval Noah Harari

44 recommend · 113

Cover of Collapse

Collapse

43 recommend · 120

Cover of 1491

1491

Charles C. Mann

43 recommend · 80

Cover of Capitalist Realism

Capitalist Realism

41 recommend · 100

Cover of The Victorian Internet

The Victorian Internet

41 recommend · 77

Cover of Chip War

Chip War

39 recommend · 85

Cover of Fire in the valley

Fire in the valley

Paul Freiberger

39 recommend · 63

Cover of IBM and the Holocaust

IBM and the Holocaust

37 recommend · 240

Cover of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

William L. Shirer

37 recommend · 82

Cover of Discipline and Punish

Discipline and Punish

Michel Foucault

36 recommend · 98

Cover of The Prize

The Prize

36 recommend · 112

Cover of Accidental empires

Accidental empires

Robert X. Cringely

35 recommend · 78

Cover of The collapse of complex societies

The collapse of complex societies

Joseph A. Tainter

34 recommend · 101

Cover of Motel of the mysteries

Motel of the mysteries

31 recommend · 51

Cover of The master and his emissary

The master and his emissary

Iain McGilchrist

30 recommend · 73

Cover of The decline and fall of the Roman Empire

The decline and fall of the Roman Empire

29 recommend · 104

Cover of Revolution in the valley

Revolution in the valley

29 recommend · 43

Cover of Lies My Teacher Told Me

Lies My Teacher Told Me

James W. Loewen

28 recommend · 52

Cover of Bloodlands

Bloodlands

27 recommend · 48

Cover of American nations

American nations

25 recommend · 49

Cover of Pale Blue Dot

Pale Blue Dot

24 recommend · 90

Cover of What technology wants

What technology wants

24 recommend · 63

Cover of Albion's Seed

Albion's Seed

David Hackett Fischer

24 recommend · 46

Cover of Humankind

Humankind

24 recommend · 44

Cover of The Perfectionists

The Perfectionists

Simon Winchester

24 recommend · 36

Cover of On Tyranny

On Tyranny

23 recommend · 65

Cover of Energy and Civilization

Energy and Civilization

23 recommend · 81

Cover of Against the Grain

Against the Grain

22 recommend · 44

Cover of The Silk Roads

The Silk Roads

Peter Frankopan

22 recommend · 39

Cover of Eichmann in Jerusalem

Eichmann in Jerusalem

21 recommend · 53

Cover of On Killing

On Killing

21 recommend · 50

Cover of They thought they were free

They thought they were free

Milton Sanford Mayer

20 recommend · 53

Cover of Why the West Rules - For Now

Why the West Rules - For Now

20 recommend · 56

Cover of Dominion

Dominion

20 recommend · 30

Cover of Limits to Growth

Limits to Growth

Donella H. Meadows

19 recommend · 123

Cover of Future shock

Future shock

19 recommend · 106

Cover of The Guns of August

The Guns of August

Barbara Tuchman

19 recommend · 52

Cover of The Doomsday Machine

The Doomsday Machine

Daniel Ellsberg

19 recommend · 46

Cover of Ordinary Men

Ordinary Men

Christopher R. Browning

19 recommend · 39

Cover of The Jakarta Method

The Jakarta Method

19 recommend · 29

Cover of SPQR

SPQR

19 recommend · 29

Cover of The ascent of man

The ascent of man

Jacob Bronowski

19 recommend · 31

Cover of The Rational Optimist

The Rational Optimist

18 recommend · 58

Cover of The Wages of Destruction

The Wages of Destruction

18 recommend · 38

Cover of Shadow Divers

Shadow Divers

18 recommend · 22

Cover of The storm before the storm

The storm before the storm

Duncan, Michael (Podcaster)

18 recommend · 20

Cover of 1493

1493

Charles C. Mann

17 recommend · 31