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Optimism Over Despair
2024 || Paperback || Noam Chomsky e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
An essential overview of the problems of our world today -- and how we should prepare for tomorrow -- from the world's leading public intellectual
We have two choices. We can be pessimistic, give up, and help ensure that the worst will happen. Or we can be optimistic, grasp the opportunities that surely exist, and maybe help make the world a better place. Not much of a choice. From peerless political thinker Noam Chomsky comes an exploration of rising neoliberalism, the refugee crisis in ...
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Speaking Out
Lectures and Speeches 1937-58
2024 || Paperback || Albert Camus || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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The Ode Less Travelled
A guide to writing poetry
2024 || Paperback || Stephen Fry || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Whether you want to write a Petrarchan sonnet for your lover's birthday, an epithalamion for your sister's wedding or a villanelle excoriating the government's housing policy, this book gives you the tools and the confidence to do so with enjoyable exercises, insights and simple step-by-step advice.
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The Medium is the Massage
An Inventory of Effects
2024 || Paperback || Marshall McLuhan || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Written by the author who is known for coining the term 'Global Village', this title illustrates his theories that force us to question how modes of communication have shaped society.
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The Fall
The End of the Murdoch Empire
2024 || Paperback || Michael Wolff || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
This book is the culmination of unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the Murdoch dynasty and Fox News. Wolff vividly captures the downfall of Fox and the fallout of the Dominion suit as well as the battles over which of the three children become Murdoch's successor.
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Vesper Flights
The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of H is for Hawk
2024 || Paperback || Helen Macdonald || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Bittersweet
How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
2024 || Paperback || Susan Cain || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Going Infinite
The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
2024 || Paperback || Michael Lewis || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
When Michael Lewis first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world's youngest billionaire and crypto's Gatsby. CEOs, celebrities, and leaders of small countries all vied for his time and cash after he catapulted, practically overnight, onto the Forbes billionaire list. Who was this rumpled guy in cargo shorts and limp white socks, whose eyes twitched across Zoom meetings as he played video games on the side?
In Going Infinite Lewis sets out to answer this question, taking readers into the mind...
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Feline Philosophy
Cats and the Meaning of Life
2024 || Paperback || John Gray || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.