Facts and Other Lies: Welcome to the Disinformation Age by Ed Coper
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
From fringe conspiracy theories to 'alternative facts', a timely look at how we arrived in the 'fake news' era. Would your younger self, even from a few years ago, believe the news of today? An entire block of a major city blown up by a suicide bomber on Christmas Day because he believed phone towers s ...Show more
How Many More Women?: Exposing how the law silences women by Jennifer Robinson, Keina Yoshida
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
This book is about a movement. A movement made up of women and men around the world who are no longer afraid to speak out about violence, abuse, harassment, sexism, abuse of power and patriarchy. A movement which started with the courage of a number of women in the media and advertising industries and h ...Show more
Milperra: The Road to Justice by Stephenson Ron
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
On 2 September 1984, Father's Day, the Comancheros and the Bandidos motorcycle gangs waged war against each other at a bike swap meet in Milperra - in what was to become known as The Milperra Massacre. The bitterness between the Bandidos and the Comancheros grew to such an extent that on 10 August 1984 ...Show more
A Question of Age: Women, Ageing and the Forever Self by Jacinta Parsons
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
A beautifully written, searing and powerful examination of women and ageing that you will not be able to put down: intense, compelling, poetic, raging. Warning: this is not a self-help book. Or, a helpful book, necessarily. No one really needs 'help' with ageing. It will happen no matter what we do. Ne ...Show more
Do As I Say: How cults control, why we join them, and what they teach us about bullying, abuse and coercion by Sarah Steel
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
At the heart of being human is the desire to belong. It can make us unspeakably vulnerable to the manipulations of others. Cult leaders prey on this desire, but so do many unscrupulous operators hiding in plain sight. Sarah Steel, the creator of the popular 'Let's Talk About Sects' podcast, has research ...Show more
Spell Bound: A new witch's guide to crafting the future by Chaweon Koo
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
Explore magic's past and navigate its future in a world where ancient groves meet silicon.A guide for any beginning witch, Spell Bound dips into the occult from the unique perspective of Eastern and Western magics colliding. Chaweon Koo takes us through history, magical foundations, deities, astrologica ...Show more
For the Good of the World: Is Global Agreement on Global Challenges Possible? by A. C. Grayling
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
Can we human beings agree on a set of values which will allow us to confront the numerous threats that we and our planet face? Or will we continue our disagreements, rivalries and antipathies, even as we collectively approach what, in the not impossible extreme, might be extinction? To answer these que ...Show more
Feng Shui Modern by Cliff Tan
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
Feng Shui Made SimpleThe ancient practice of feng shui is uncovered in this simple and practical guide, revealing the tools that will lead to a healthier, happier home for every budget. How do you place a bed in an awkward room? How can your space help you be more focused and more productive? How do you ...Show more
Misconceptions: A Guide to the World's Most Popular Myths by Tim Rayborn
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
What if everything you thought you knew was wrong? Well, it probably is. MISCONCEPTIONS explores some of the world’s most popular false facts and reveal unexpected truths that will shock even the most experienced brainiacs! MISCONCEPTIONS breaks down the world’s most widely believed ...Show more
Sex at Dawn: How we mate, why we stray, and what it means for modern sexuality by Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
The 10th-anniversary edition of the book that radical re-evaluated the origins and nature of human sexuality.Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science - as well as religious and cultural institutions - has maintained that men and women ev ...Show more
Sold Down the River: How Robber Barons and Wall Street Traders Cornered Australia's Water Market by Scott Hamilton, Stuart Kells
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The Murray-Darling Basin is Australia's greatest environmental asset. The story of water in Australia is written into its ancient rivers, creeks and wetlands. It's home to more than forty Indigenous nations, and it covers an area bigger than France. It is the beating heart of our regions and sustains 40 ...Show more
Power Play: Breaking Through Bias, Barriers and Boys' Clubs by Julia Banks
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Category: Popular Culture & Ideas
Power Play is an honest guide for women who aspire to leadership in the workplace and in the world, from the trailblazing Julia Banks.Julia Banks shocked Australia when in 2018 she announced she would stand as an independent MP, resigning from the Coalition Government's Liberal Party, having experienc ...Show more