Showing results for "Race of Time" in Politics & Social Sciences

All people are equal but, as Human Diversity explores, all groups of people are not the same -- a fascinating investigation of the genetics and neuroscience of human differences. The thesis of Human Diversity is that advances in genetics and neuroscience are overthrowing an intellectual...

A Cold Civil War has engulfed the nation. After a deadly pandemic, shocking incidents of police brutality, a racial justice crisis, and the fall of a dangerous demagogue, America remains more divided than at any time in decades. At the heart of this national crisis is the fear of a darkening...

In this collection of essays, renowned social-justice advocate Tim Wise confronts racism in contemporary America. Seen through the lens of major flashpoints during the Obama and Trump years, Dispatches from the Race War faces the consequences of white supremacy in all its forms. This includes a discussion of the bigoted undertones of the Tea Party’s backlash, the killing of Trayvon Martin, current-day anti-immigrant hysteria, the rise of openly avowed white nationalism, the violent policing of African Americans, and more.

Five Times Faster is an inside story from Simon Sharpe, who has spent ten years at the forefront of climate change policy and diplomacy. In our fight to avoid dangerous climate change, science is pulling its punches, diplomacy is picking the wrong battles, and economics has been fighting for the other side. This provocative and engaging book sets out how we should rethink our strategies and reorganize our efforts in the fields of science, economics, and diplomacy, so that we can act fast enough to stay safe.

A brand new F1 podcast, bought to you by the Euro Trips podcast network.

A radical new treatise on time, quantum physics, and racial justice from world-renowned artist and advocate Rasheedah Phillips of Black Quantum Futurism.

"Race for Britain's Prime Minister down to Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom" is from the July 07, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Steven Erlanger and Sewell Chan and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

“It’s one of the best books on politics of any kind I’ve read. For entertainment value, I put it up there with Catch 22.” —The Financial Times “It transports you to a parallel universe in which everything in the National Enquirer is true….More interesting is what we learn about the...

"Race Tightens; Clinton Holds Narrow Edge in New Times/CBS Poll" is from the November 03, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan Martin, Dalia Sussman and Megan Thee Brenan and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Tackling the Everyday shows how college football particularly harms the young Black men who are overrepresented on gridirons across the country. Although coaches and universities constantly invoke the misleading "football family" narrative, this book describes how a brotherhood among Black players operates alongside their caring mothers, who support them on and off the field. With a Black feminist approach—one that highlights often-overlooked voices—Canada exposes how race, gender, kinship, and care shape the lives of the young athletes who shoulder America's favorite game.

"Trump, a 'Rigged' Election and the Politics of Race" is from the August 21, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Maggie Haberman and Matt Flegenheimer and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Conquering River, Jungle and the World's Toughest Bike Race" is from the December 10, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Juliet Macur and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Rubio and McCain Win Florida and Arizona Races" is from the August 31, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Lizette Alvarez and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Sanders Has Trickier, Narrower Road in Democratic Race" is from the April 20, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Patrick Healy and Yamiche Alcindor and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Shootings Further Divide a Nation Torn over Race" is from the July 08, 2016, U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Timothy Williams and Michael Wines and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Chocolat,' a Biopic in France, Stirs a Discussion about Race" is from the April 17, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Rachel Donadio and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

"Children Caught in Clash of Policing and Race" is from the July 09, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Yamiche Alcindor and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Kasich Drops out of Presidential Race" is from the May 04, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Thomas Kaplan and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"GOP Voters Urged to Select Dead Assemblyman in New York Race" is from the September 12, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Vivian Yee and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"GOP Donors Shift Focus from Top of Ticket to Senate Races" is from the May 20, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Corasaniti and Ashley Parker and narrated by Corey M. Snow.