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Nearly every major city in the world has them: hidden underground seduction lairs where men gather to trade the most devastatingly effective techniques ever invented to seduce women. This is not fiction. For two years, bestselling author Neil Strauss lived among these men. Using the pseudonym...

The New York Times bestseller “A clear and concise account of the history, diplomacy, economics, and societal forces that have molded the modern global system.” —Foreign Affairs An invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone...

Today, most Westerners still see the war in Afghanistan as a contest between democracy and Islamist fanaticism. That war is real, but it sits atop an older struggle between Kabul and the countryside, between order and chaos, between a modernist impulse to join the world and the pull of an older Afghanistan - a tribal universe of village republics permeated by Islam. Now, Tamim Ansary draws on his Afghan background, Muslim roots, and Western and Afghan sources to explain history from the inside out and to illuminate the long, internal struggle that the outside world has never fully understood.

Video game sales as a whole have continued to grow, now raking in twice as much money per year as the entire film industry, and countless psychologists have turned their attention to the effects gaming has on us: our confidence, our identity, and our personal growth. The Psychology of Zelda applies the latest psychological findings, plus insights from classic psychology theory, to Link, Zelda, Hyrule, and the players who choose to wield the Master Sword.

The Ace World Videogame Podcast is a weekly show discussing everything past, present and future in the wonderful world of gaming.

"Ingress Has the World as Its Game Board" is from the June 08, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Vindu Goel and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

The United States is in the midst of a new cold war with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and America is losing. That claim, at the core of Countering China's Great Game challenges the Washington, D.C. conventional wisdom about U.S.-China relations. Officials in Washington are reacting to the CCP and playing defense. Like America's efforts to contain the Soviet Union in the twentieth-century Cold War, the United States needs a strategic vision to overcome the CCP. Sobolik offers a plan for American victory over the CCP and presents a roadmap to sabotage the crux of the CCP's foreign policy.

Trivia The World Over is a family-friendly, fast-paced trivia game covering geography, travel, cultures, and everything in between! Whether you’re on your commute, road tripping with the family, taking a break from schoolwork, or chilling at home, Trivia The World Over is for you!

A lively, inside look at how Bollywood, Turkish soap operas, and K-Pop are challenging America's cultural dominance around the world. There is a vast cultural movement emerging from beyond the Western world. Truly global in its range and allure, it is the biggest challenge yet to Hollywood...

Europa ist mit einem grausamen Krieg an seiner Grenze konfrontiert und steht dreißig Jahre nach Wiedervereinigung und Maastrichter Vertrag am Scheideweg. Ulrike Guérot und Hauke Ritz beleuchten in ihrem Essay „Endspiel Europa“ die Entwicklung der Europäischen Union seit 1992 und besinnen sich auf die ursprünglichen europäischen Werte und Ziele: ein souveränes Europa und eine kontinentale Friedensordnung.

At what point does an extremist become a violent extremist? As the world - wakened by the recent terrorist attacks in Baghdad, Beirut, Paris, and now in California and London, too - struggles to defeat the Islamic State (also called ISIS), the answer is more important than ever.

Ó Gráda argues that some very poor economies are especially vulnerable to famines. In places where the level of food consumption is already low, even small shocks - a shortfall in food production, for example, or a disruption in the supply chain - can lead to a full-scale crisis.


At the end of World War II, the United Kingdom built memorials to every military branch save one.

"For ‘Game of Thrones’ Readers, New HBO Season May Hold Spoilers" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Liam Stack and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

World of Warcraft is a groundbreaking MMORPG that has defined the genre since its launch in 2004. Developed by Blizzard Entertainment, it brought players into the expansive world of Azeroth, where they could forge their own adventures and explore a richly detailed universe. The game’s roots lie in the Warcraft RTS series, which introduced the lore and characters that became central to WoW. Over nearly two decades, WoW has evolved through multiple expansions, each adding new zones, races, classes, and gameplay systems.Early expansions like The Burning Crusade and Wrath of the Lich King...

Where gaming, music, and culture collide! Join Ned in his interviews from the most obscure to the most famous people he knows; as he attempts to fully consume the world. What games? All games! What music? All music! What culture? Well, I think you know...Ned (and his alter-ego, The Sheriff) is a long-time consumer of things. These things often fall into three categories: meat, potatoes, and- ahem (sorry): games, music, and culture. And thus we have our theme, good friends!Make sure you checkout Ned's YT channel:https://www.youtube.com/@NedCrash

This podcast is about tabletop role-playing games around the world. In every episode, I interview RPG enthusiasts and professionals from a non-English speaking country about what games they play, what unique RPGs exist in their country, and how new people get into the hobby. Interviewees include regular gamers, club organizers, game shop owners, creators of actual play videos, RPG authors, and gaming studios. While some places are known for their large role-playing scene and have a lot of local RPG systems, other regions of the world have smaller scenes and might not even have a single RPG in ...

Exploring The Curious

A World of Warcraft Show for and by the gnomes of Gnomeregan Forever. In each episode we discuss some warcraft news. Gnome specific topics and we sometimes interview prominent members of the WoW Gnomish community.