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For too long, scientists have focused on the dark side of our biological heritage: our capacity for aggression, cruelty, prejudice, and self-interest. But natural selection has given us a suite of beneficial social features, including our capacity for love, friendship, cooperation, and learning. Beneath all our inventions - our tools, farms, machines, cities, nations - we carry with us innate proclivities to make a good society.

Instead of trying to predict "Black Swan" events such as coups or crises, forecasters should look at how political systems handle disorder. The best indicator of a country's future trajectory is not a lengthy past stability, but recent moderate volatility.

Captivating radio dramatisations of seven of Charles Dickens' most famous novels. Charles Dickens is one of the most renowned authors of all time, and this first digital volume of the dramatised canon of his work includes seven of his most popular novels. This collection includes the episodic...

Aside from love, few actvities seem to promise us as much happiness as going traveling: taking off for somewhere else, somewhere far from home, a place with more interesting weather, customs, and landscapes. But although we are inundated with advice on where to travel, few people seem to talk about why we should go and how we can become more fulfilled by doing so.

Unlock the secrets of survival with this riveting expedition into the science of disaster—now revised and updated to address the pandemic, the role of social media in disaster response, and more—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Smartest Kids in the World Disaster can come in...

Clipped audio version of America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes. America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes is LIVE Mon-Fri @9pm CT Follow me on Telegram: https://t.me/nickjfuentes/ Watch the show on Cozy: https://cozy.tv/nick https://rumble.com/c/nickjfuentes https://x.com/NickJFuentes

Conversations don't need to be uncomfortable. When life gives you something to talk about, expression is freedom. My podcast will take you on my personal journey where all listeners are welcome, one conversation at a time. Sit back, relax, and let's get comfortable. Show Host/Creator - Nicholas Cruz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This podcast is hosted by Nicholas Ashbaugh—a psychic medium, tarot reader and YouTuber. With each episode, Nicholas explores a new facet of the paranormal, metaphysical and the unknown. Check out his YouTube channel for exclusive videos of each episode: https://youtube.com/@NicholasAshbaugh

Defying the expectations of his English family, Nicholas Cresswell sets sail for America in 1774, carrying mysterious reasons for his journey. His extraordinary adventures span from trading cotton in Barbados to scouting farmlands on the Ohio frontier, and finally to the war-torn ruins of New York during the Revolutionary War. A staunch non-combatant in the American struggle for freedom, he grapples with the fear of imprisonment, dwindling finances, and the desperate need to return home. Dive into this captivating account of survival, filled with vivid insights into life, politics, piracy, and...

On Bigotry is a field guide for understanding how bigots think and teach others to think, how bigotry disguises itself, how bigotry teaches people to act politically, and, most importantly, what individuals and communities can do about it. This is an essential listen for anyone interested in challenging the spread of bigotry in society, regardless of who engages in it and why.

Mohammed Ali ben Said (later renamed Nicholas Said) was born in North Africa and enslaved when he was 12 years old. During his eventful life, he traveled to five continents, learned seven languages, served princes and diplomats, fought in the Union Army, and recorded his life story in his own words. He finally settled in Alabama, and his autobiography was published in 1873.

Anarchia Sophia-Immortal Prophet Group discussions led by Nicholas Ancient Whitehorse on Big Island Hawaii. Topics like based on Metaphysics, Quantum Consciousness, Advaita Vedanta One ness with Source, Discussions between Golden Bodied Rainbow warriors Grant Lane, Aloa Akasha, Bruno Curfs, and more. Traveling through various subjects to include the perspective of an 18 million year Avatar from the Lyra Constelation. Science of Immortality-re incarnation-timelessness. The Akashic records. How to claim your soveriegnty as a divine immortal and through pure love, compassion, wisdom, forgiveness ...

In this raw, intimate and unflinchingly honest book, we follow Harry as he navigates the sometimes fraught and contradictory worlds of contemporary gay culture as a trans gay man, from Grindr, dating and gay bars, to saunas, sex and ultimately, falling in love. Harry's brave and uplifting journey will show you there is joy in finding who you are.

My comedic account of how I grew up and the lessons I learned along the way. Each episode features a special guest who also shares a pivotal moment(s) that helped spur them towards personal fulfillment and/or success. My mission is to help illuminate your path through honest stories and conversations on culture, travel, and philosophy.

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On February 18, 1965, an overflowing crowd packed the Cambridge Union in Cambridge, England, to witness a historic televised debate between James Baldwin, the leading literary voice of the civil rights movement, and William F. Buckley Jr., a fierce critic of the movement and America's most influential conservative intellectual. The topic was "the American dream is at the expense of the American Negro", and no one who has seen the debate can soon forget it. Nicholas Buccola's The Fire Is upon Us is the first book to tell the full story of the event.

With a razor wit, Nicholas Carr cuts through Silicon Valley's unsettlingly cheery vision of the technological future to ask a hard question: Have we been seduced by a lie? Gathering a decade's worth of posts from his blog, Rough Type, as well as his seminal essays, Utopia Is Creepy offers an alternative history of the digital age, chronicling its roller-coaster crazes and crashes, its blind triumphs, and its unintended consequences.

A show about life on Earth - the animals and plants and the people who live here, too. I’ve spent over 20 years working for animals and trying to protect nature. I’ve seen wild polar bears on the tundra. I tracked tree kangaroos in Australia’s rainforest. I even bird watch while I’m driving on the freeway. Mostly I’ve been around human animals and I am infinitely interested in human nature. We’re talking about how nature works and how people relate to nature, other animals, and to each other. Join me and my guests as we talk about their lives, wildlife, our favorite animals, and ...

”Prepare the child for the road, not the road for the child.”

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