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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A bold work from the author of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibility In his most provocative and practical book yet, one of the foremost thinkers of our...

The Great Game in Cuba uses the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution to examine the CIA's inner workings during the '50s and '60s. Detailing the agency's lies and deceits, Mellen paints a vivid behind-the-scenes picture of the CIA in Cuba after the Castro revolution: what it wanted and the lengths it was willing to go to in order to paralyze the opposition to Fidel Castro.

In this fascinating book, New Yorker business columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea: Large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant–better at solving problems, fostering innovation, coming to wise decisions, even predicting the future...

Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie is has you covered in this show. And some thoughts on movies, too.

Uncompromising news, national security, and humor from Eric Garland, intelligence expert and viral Twitter personality who exposed Trump-Russia years before the media. In-depth analysis, interviews with experts, profanity when required, and enough fun to keep you sane.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER It was never supposed to be this close. And of course she was supposed to win. How Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 election to Donald Trump is the riveting story of a sure thing gone off the rails. For every Comey revelation or hindsight acknowledgment about the...

“No one in this world, so far as I know, has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.” —H. L. Mencken H. L. Mencken was wrong. In this endlessly fascinating book, New Yorker columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple...

In Bloody Foreigners and The Last Wolf, Robert Winder explored the way Britain was shaped first by migration and then by hidden geographical factors. Now, in Soft Power he explores the way modern states are asserting themselves not through traditional realpolitik but through alternative means: business, language, culture, ideas, sport, education, music, even food...the texture and values of history and daily life.

NFL Media analytics expert Cynthia Frelund and Matt “Money” Smith focus on the most compelling matchups and unique statistical information while projecting how players and teams will perform based on advanced analytics.

Rift Theory explores how to navigate creative worlds as they are transformed by technology, AI, and rapid change. With a "No Doomers" approach, each week we cover emerging topics around tech, AI & culture's impact on music, game dev, filmmaking. Helping you adapt, stay curious, and thrive without fear or panic. Remain or become a successful creator using our pragmatic & fearless perspective ,and sharpen your edge in a constantly shifting landscape. **Those with a sense of adventure might find that - beneath the surface - mystery, lore, & coded clues reveal even more about this network...

In 2007, two CIA spooks meet with an American colonel in military intelligence. The war is going badly, and President Bush, who steadfastly refuses to back down, remains unchallenged at home as Democrats and Republicans focus on the 2008 elections. Meanwhile, Iran's pursuit of nuclear energy will yield enriched uranium by 2012 - uranium that could be used to manufacture suitcase nukes. The US military is too drained to invade Iran, and a preemptive strike is out of the question.

Rift Theory explores how to navigate creative worlds as they are transformed by technology, AI, and rapid change. With a "No Doomers" approach, each week we cover emerging topics around tech, AI & culture's impact on music, game dev, filmmaking. Helping you adapt, stay curious, and thrive without fear or panic. Remain or become a successful creator using our pragmatic & fearless perspective ,and sharpen your edge in a constantly shifting landscape. **Those with a sense of adventure might find that - beneath the surface - mystery, lore, & coded clues reveal even more about this network...

Zoomers who think they are smart discuss & debate various topics from politics to video games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.