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"My Life in the Red Army" by Fred Virski offers a rare, firsthand account of a soldier's experiences within the Soviet military machine during a critical period of the 20th century. Through the lens of Virski's personal journey, the book sheds light on the inner workings, struggles, and day-to-day life of the Red Army from the perspective of an ordinary soldier.

As Prime Minister for three years and Home Secretary for six years, Theresa May confronted a series of issues in which the abuse of power led to devastating results for individuals and significantly damaged the reputation of, and trust in, public institutions and politicians. From the Hillsborough and Grenfell tragedies, to the Daniel Morgan case and parliamentary scandals, the powerful repeatedly chose to use their power not in the interests of the powerless but to serve themselves or to protect the organisation to which they belonged.

This is the remarkable story of the final public and private years of the 37th president, based on full reconstructions of the conversations he had with Monica Crowley, his foreign-policy assistant and personal confidante.

"Swedish Court Sentences Man to Life in Prison for Role in Rwanda Genocide" is from the May 16, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Christina Anderson and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Anna Karina Recalls Her Life in Film with Jean-Luc Godard" is from the May 4, 2016 section of The New York Times. It was written by Glenn Kenny and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Israeli Gets Life in Prison for Murder of Palestinian Teenager" is from the May 03, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Isabel Kershner and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Protecting Your Digital Life in 7 Easy Steps" is from the November 16, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonah Engel Bromwich and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Nintendo Seeks a New Life in Gaming with Pokémon Go" is from the July 17, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Paul Mozur and Jonathan Soble and narrated by Caroline Miller.

From colonial times into the 20th century, our laws and court cases ignored atheism, assuming that all good Americans were religious. Only in the 20th century, with the passage of laws allowing for conscientious objection to war, did nonbelief enter debates about religious liberty. Still, today every one of the 20 states has God written into its constitution. God is everywhere in American public life. R. Laurence Moore and Isaac Kramnick explore both God's omnipresence and the dramatic rise in nonbelievers that has led to an "atheist awakening" intent on holding the country to its secular principles.

"5 Acres One Day, 25,000 the Next: California Fire Upends Lives in a Matter of Hours" is from the August 17, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Ciaran McEvoy and Jess Bidgood and narrated by Caroline Miller.

In the first Quarterly Essay for 2011, David Malouf returns to one of the most fundamental questions and gives it a modern twist: what is it to live a good life? With grace and profundity, Malouf discusses new and old ways to talk about the self, morality and happiness. In an age of environmental peril, and in the wake of the global financial crisis, such questions have returned with new force - we live in unpredictable times and Homo economicus has been found wanting.

"In Life and on Field, Cardinals Rookie Can Handle Traffic" is from the Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Karen Crouse and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Goodell Insists Sport Is Safe: 'There's Risk in Life'" is from the Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ken Belson and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Antarctic Life: No Dogs, Few Vegetables and ‘a Little Intense’ in the Winter" is from the Culture (Arts) section of The New York Times. It was written by Simon Romero and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Tiger Sanctuary in Thailand Closes amid Accusations of Wildlife Trafficking" is from the June 04, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Richard C. Paddock and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"A King in His Castle: How Donald Trump Lives, From His Longtime Butler" is from March 15, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jason Horowitz and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Renting Rooms to Travelers Can Be a Source of Income Later in Life" is from the June 17, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Amy Zipkin and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Disparity in Life Spans of the Rich and the Poor Is Growing" is from the Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Sabrina Tavernise and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Quest for a New Life Ends in a Tangle of Gang Ties" is from the August 24, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by James C. Mckinley Jr. and Al Baker and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"A Carnival of Life Flourishes in Kabul's Field of the Dead" is from the June 05, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Kristi Burns.