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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...

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 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.

Join games industry professionals Spike Laurie (@spikesaysyeah) and Andy Payne (@PercyBlakeney63) as they attempt to navigate the business of video games.

The definitive exploration of one of the most daring and consequential theories of our time, completely revised and updated to reflect the rapid advances in artificial intelligence and virtual reality Are we living in a simulation? MIT computer scientist Rizwan Virk draws from research and...

A practical guide to shutting down workplace sexual harassment so it doesn't derail your career or your life, from the first on-air personality to sue ESPN for sexual harassment. "A strong book that will help you navigate the choppy waters of sexual harassment. Gain your power, read this book."...

The "gripping and inspiring" true story (Washington Examiner) of how Congressman Steve Scalise survived a political mass shooting and returned to Congress with the help of his friends, family, and faith. On the morning of June 14, 2017, at a practice field for the annual Congressional Baseball...

Warum gibt es heute mehr Sklaven als zu Zeiten der alten Römer? Warum gehen Unternehmen unter? Warum lässt sich Demokratie nie auf andere Länder übertragen? Die Antwort ist immer die selbe: Kein "Skin in the Game". Zu viele der Menschen, die auf der Welt Macht und Einfluss haben, müssen nicht wirklich den Kopf hinhalten. Man riskiert etwas und zahlt einen Preis dafür. Handwerker und selbstständige Unternehmer - sie alle haben etwas zu verlieren. Berufspolitiker, Angestellte und Journalisten meistens nicht.

Get ready for a front-row seat to the business of sports with Skin in the Game, the weekly sports industry podcast hosted by sports marketing expert John Cimperman and veteran sports business journalist Tim O’Shei. If you follow sports news, sports business trends, or the fast-changing world of NIL, college athletics, pro leagues, and sports media, this show is your essential listen.Each episode goes beyond the headlines to explain why these developments matter. Skin in the Game breaks down how major sports business decisions ripple through teams, athletes, fans, and communities across North...

From the bestselling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the video game industry: how some of the past decade's most renowned studios fell apart—and the stories, both triumphant and tragic, of what happened next. Jason Schreier's...

Every day, in every part of the world, people are drawn to the game of golf. And the ones who have poured their life into it—improving their game, innovating equipment, building new golf courses, using it as therapy, making it accessible to all—have fascinating stories to tell. At Schwab, we’ve been invested in the game for over 50 years, and we've always admired the people who dedicate their time, resources, and emotional energy into making golf what it is. Each episode of Invested in the Game explores the stories of these remarkable people who are moving the game forward. Visit ...

William Guy Carr (June 2, 1895 to October 2, 1959), born in Lancashire, England, and educated in Scotland, was an English-born Canadian naval officer, author and conspiracy theorist. He served during World War I as an English submarine officer and, in World War II, as a naval officer for Canada. Though he first came to notice with books about his military experiences as a submariner, Carr later turned to writing about the American Illuminati, which he alleged to have uncovered. The following recording is Carr's 1958 "Pawns In The Game" lecture.

Breaking Barriers in Games is a podcast dedicated to illuminating, exploring, and understanding issues that people face playing games and working in the games industry. We will talk about a wide variety of topics including accessibility in games, mental health support in the games industry, diversity and representation, and working in the games industry.

Springfield gaming and entertainment podcast discussing gaming at MGM Springfield, downtown entertainment, dining, and business development. An entertaining casino podcast that helps you maximize your play to receive the most benefit from casino properties. Great insider tips for both MGM Springfield and the attractions in the Pioneer Valley. This plus all the pertinent casino business news.

"In 'Game of Thrones,' the Pleasures of a Quickened Pace" is from the June 27, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by James Poniewozik and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

When Pete Etchells was 13, his father died from motor neurone disease. In order to cope, he immersed himself in a virtual world - first as an escape, but later to try to understand what had happened. Etchells is now a researcher into the psychological effects of video games, and was co-author on a recent paper explaining why WHO plans to classify "game addiction" as a danger to public health are based on bad science and (he thinks) are a bad idea. In this, his first book, he journeys through the history and development of video games via scientific study....

The inside story of the rise, fall, and rise of FanDuel and DraftKings - two companies that began as obscure startups and, seemingly overnight, became billion dollar companies, and just as quickly found themselves the target of the FBI and Department of Justice and the center of a national scandal.

Soul in the Game is a podcast celebrating human passion and resilience through deep, authentic conversations. Host Soumya, a computer engineer turned sustainability expert, connects with guests to explore their most engaging subjects and personal journeys. Having created Zero Waste Events and started this podcast during Covid, Soumya believes problem-solving begins internally. Episodes run about an hour, prioritizing meaningful conversations over rigid schedules. Join us to explore personal development through storytelling from passionate individuals.

This podcast is about giving true information to the youth and every one that's open to change.

Randy Cruz, Denny Blanco and Samera Marsh update you with the current news and updates throughout the NBA and the world of basketball.