Tag: Unabridged

From Beirut to Jerusalem, Unabridged 2024 Edition [Audiobook]


Free Download From Beirut to Jerusalem, Unabridged 2024 Edition (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0CXKRHTX3 | 2024 | 25 hours and 41 minutes | M4B@64 kbps | 756 MB
Author: Thomas L. Friedman
Narrator: Robert Petkoff

The program features a new introduction written and read by the author. One of the most thought-provoking books ever written about the Middle East, From Beirut to Jerusalem remains vital to our understanding of this complex and volatile region of the world. Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas L. Friedman drew upon his 10 years of experience reporting from Lebanon and Israel to write this now-classic work of journalism. Rich with anecdote, history, analysis, and autobiography, From Beirut to Jerusalem will continue to shape how we see the Middle East for many years to come.

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Technofeudalism What Killed Capitalism, Unabridged [Audiobook]


Free Download Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism, Unabridged (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0BYT84RD3 | 2023 | 7 hours and 39 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 418 MB
Author: Yanis Varoufakis
Narrator: Yanis Varoufakis

No one noticed when capitalism was … replaced. Perhaps we were too distracted by the pandemic, or the endless financial crises, or the rise of TikTok. But under cover of them all, a new and more exploitative system has been taking hold. Insane sums of money that were supposed to re-float our economies went to big tech instead. Having privatised the internet, big tech has been able to replace capitalism’s twin pillars – markets and profit – with its platforms and rents. With every click and scroll, we labour like serfs to increase its power. Welcome to technofeudalism: the new power that is reshaping our lives and the world, and the greatest current threat to social democracy. Drawing on stories from Greek Myth and pop culture, from Homer to Mad Men, world-famous economist Yanis Varoufakis explains this revolutionary transformation: how it enslaves our minds, how it rewrites the rules of global power and ultimately what it will take overthrow it.

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