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The Last Days of Benjamin Constant: A Historical Novella

We Are Electric

The Secret World of John Le Carré’s Books and Films.

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The Age of AI and Our Human Future

Photo: Sepgra ArchiveBy Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel HuttenlocherArtificial Intelligence (AI) will be used in every field of human endeavor. Two months ago, we published a column...

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Capitalism after Covid

Luis GaricanoThis book is a carefully edited transcription of a series of interviews with top economistson the future of capitalism that I conducted between March 2020 and February 2021and...

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Horizontal Vertigo

Image: on amazon.com"A Chronicle of Mexico City and Its Multitudes" is the title of a review by Rubén Gallo for the New York Times*. And so he goes, "Mexico...

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My Readings 2020

Photo: The Jay Walker library on PriceyPads.comLuis RubioI ended the year reading a book nearly unique in its genre and extraordinary in its transcendence: the history of two revolutionaries...

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Right Wrong How Technology Transforms our Ethics.

From the TED stage to the page, Juan Enriquez, author of As the Future Catches You and Evolving Ourselves, presents a lively and engaging guide to ethics in a technological age.Most people...

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Lifespan: Why We Age – and Why We Don’t Have To

Photo: AmazonA paradigm-shifting book from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist and one of Time’s most influential people.It’s a seemingly undeniable truth that aging is inevitable. But what if everything...

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UNMASKED López Obrador and the End of Make-Believe

https://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/publication/mi_190625_unmasked_v2b.pdfhttps://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/publication/mi_190625_unmasked_v2b.pdfOff with the masquerade—in the end, the long-standing claim thateverything was well, and that only a few additional reforms were needed,was no more than a sham. In 2018, the...

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