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Historic levels of polarization, a disaffected and frustrated electorate, and widespread distrust of government, the news media, and traditional political leadership set the stage in 2016 for an unexpected, unlikely, and unprecedented presidential contest. Donald Trump’s campaign speeches and other rhetoric seemed on the surface to be simplistic, repetitive, and disorganized to many. As Demagogue for President shows, Trump’s campaign strategy was anything but simple.

In the 1980s, countries across Asia stunned the world with meteoric economic growth—but when eyes turn to Africa today, it is often to lament corruption, violence, and poverty rather than to scout the next developmental frontrunners. Yet some African nations, even in the face of challenging geography and the crippling legacies of colonialism, have found remarkable success.

Compelling and incisive, Autocracy 2.0 is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand China's meteoric rise and how today's autocrats are reshaping the technological frontier, governance, and the global balance of power.

In November 2018, the greatest number of women in American history entered Congress. From Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and "the Squad" to "the Badasses" with national security backgrounds, from the first two Native Americans in Congress to the first two Muslim women, all were swept into office on a wave of grassroots support, diverse in background, age, professional experience, and ideology. In The Firsts, New York Times reporter Jennifer Steinhauer follows these women's first year in the 116th Congress.

In these 24 refreshingly balanced lectures, Professor Victor presents a comprehensive examination of American politics in which she demystifies its many puzzles and offers a nonpartisan look at the outcomes it produces.

Light in Gaza is a seminal, moving, and wide-ranging anthology of Palestinian writers and artists. It constitutes a collective effort to organize and center Palestinian voices in the ongoing struggle. As political discourse shifts toward futurism as a means of reimagining a better way of living, beyond the violence and limitations of colonialism, Light in Gaza is an urgent and powerful intervention into an important political moment.

"What Do Jennifer Lopez and Gwen Stefani Have in Common? Their Stylists Know" is from the August 10, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Sheila Marikar and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

This collection of articles on constitutional government was written by three of the most significant figures in the establishment of the United States as sovereign nation. Alexander Hamilton, one of the most influential of the Founding Fathers, was the author of 51 of the 85 articles. James Madison, who later served as the fourth president, contributed 29 articles. The remaining five articles were written by John Jay, who was active in a number of public positions, including chief justice, various cabinet posts under Washington and governor of New York.

"Senate Votes for Women to Register for Draft" is from the June 14, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Steinhauer and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Democrats Say Hearings Will Unmask 'Swamp Creatures' in Trump's Cabinet" is from the December 03, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Steinhauer and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"California to Consider Laws to Protect Immigrants From Trump Policies" is from the December 04, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Medina and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"The Women Who Won't Wear Swimsuits" is from the August 25, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Weiner and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Obama's Last Chance to End the 'Forever War'" is from the April 26, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Daskal and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Republicans, Buoyed by Trump's Performance, Keep Control of Senate" is from the November 9, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Steinhauer and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Tough Re-Election for GOP Moderate Is Getting Tougher" is from the March 28, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Steinhauer and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"California Voters Face Choice: End Death Penalty, or Speed It Up" is from the August 20, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Medina and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Shakespeare. Dead?" is from the April 21, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Schuessler and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Website Meant to Connect Neighbors Hears Complaints of Racial Profiling" is from the May 18, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Medina and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"One Day We Can Stop Trying, Right?" is from the Style section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Weiner and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Financial Vetting Goes Slowly for Trump’s Wealthy Cabinet Picks" is from the December 22, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Jennifer Steinhauer and narrated by Caroline Miller.