Current Affairs

Current affairs is a genre of broadcast journalism where the emphasis is on detailed analysis and discussion of news stories that have recently occurred or are ongoing at the time of broadcast.

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Earthquake: the election that shook Australia
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual for Keeping a Democracy
Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again
Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
Autocracy, Inc.
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The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World
To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism
The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism
The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources
Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future
War
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code—Socialism with a Human Face: (A New World Order)
Fear: Trump in the White House
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Between the World and Me
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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Best Climate Change Books
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Green Politics
104 books — 87 voters

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Best Religious Affairs Books
9 books — 13 voters
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For a Better Egypt
179 books — 116 voters



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What more can be said for the sake of our Nation than a simple wish, a humble hope, that the future not forsake this experiment in Democracy at this crucial time of need. Let us lean into these winds of change and finally create a Nation not conceived in mere words but made manifest in deeds, through the rekindled will of a great Nation.
George R. Wolfe, Uncommon Sense: Vision for a New America

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Bullshit is unavoidable whenever circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever a person’s obligations or opportunities to speak about some topic exceed his knowledge of the facts that are relevant to that topic. This discrepancy is common in public life, where people are frequently impelled – whether by their own propensities or by the demands of others – to speak extensively about matters of which they are ...more
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