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  • England's Villages cover art

    • England's Villages

    • An Extraordinary Journey Through Time
    • By: Dr Ben Robinson
    • Narrated by: Paul J. Rose
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 16-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings

    • Take a charming and unexpected journey through the quirks of England's villages throughout the ages in the excellent company of Dr Ben Robinson, expert archaeologist....

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    • Venice

    • The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
    • By: Dennis Romano
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....

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    • Seeing Like a State

    • By: James C. Scott
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 22-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings

    • Why do well-intentioned plans for improving the human condition go tragically awry? Author James C. Scott analyzes failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields....

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    • Inside Studio 54

    • By: Mark Fleischman, Denise Chatman, Mimi Fleischman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings

    • In the early 80s, Mark Fleischman reopened Studio 54, the world's most glamorous and notorious nightclub, after it was closed down by the State of New York. Ten thousand people showed up that night....

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    • The Last London

    • True Fictions from an Unreal City
    • By: Iain Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Iain Sinclair
    • Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings

    • Spiralling from the outer limits of the Overground to the pinnacle of the Shard, Iain Sinclair encounters a metropolis stretched beyond recognition. The vestiges of secret tunnels, the ghosts of saints and lost poets lie buried by developments, the cycling revolution and Brexit....

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    • San Fransicko

    • Why Progressives Ruin Cities
    • By: Michael Shellenberger
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings

    • Progressives claimed they knew how to solve homelessness, inequality, and crime. But in cities they control, progressives made those problems worse....

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    • London Orbital

    • By: Iain Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Iain Sinclair
    • Length: 22 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings

    • London Orbital is Iain Sinclair's voyage of discovery into the unloved outskirts of the city....

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  • Istanbul cover art

    • Istanbul

    • Memories of a City
    • By: Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • Turkey's greatest living novelist guides us through the monuments and lost paradises, dilapidated Ottoman villas, back streets, and waterways of Istanbul - the city of his birth and the home of his imagination....

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    • Underground London

    • By: Stephen Smith
    • Narrated by: Karen Cass
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-10
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • In Underground London, acclaimed travel writer Stephen Smith provides an alternative guide and history of the capital....

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    • Vagabonds

    • Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-Century London
    • By: Oskar Jensen
    • Narrated by: Oskar Jensen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • Dickensian London is brought to real and vivid life in this innovative, accessible social history, revealing the true character of this place and time through the stories of its street denizens.

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    • Capital City

    • Gentrification and the Real Estate State
    • By: Samuel Stein
    • Narrated by: Emily Beresford
    • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 25-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Our cities are changing. Around the world, more and more money is being invested in buildings and land. Real estate is now a $217 trillion-dollar industry, worth 36 times the value of all the gold ever mined....

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  • Unspoken cover art

    • Unspoken

    • Toxic Masculinity and How I Faced the Man Within the Man
    • By: Guvna B
    • Narrated by: Guvna B
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 16-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings

    • In this intimate, honest and unflinching memoir, rapper Guvna B draws on his personal experiences to explore how toxic masculinity affects young men today. Exploring ideas of male identity, Unspoken is an inspirational account of Guvna’s journey....

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  • One Day cover art

    • One Day

    • The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America
    • By: Gene Weingarten
    • Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • One Day asks and answers the question of whether there is even such a thing as "ordinary" when we are talking about how we all lurch and stumble our way through the daily, daunting challenge of being human....

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    • Places of the Heart

    • The Psychogeography of Everyday Life
    • By: Colin Ellard
    • Narrated by: John Fleming
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings

    • In Places of the Heart, Colin Ellard explores how our homes, workplaces, cities, and nature - places we escape to and can’t escape from - have influenced us throughout history and how our brains and bodies respond to different types of real and virtual space....

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  • Age of the City cover art

    • Age of the City

    • Why Our Future Will Be Won or Lost Together
    • By: Ian Goldin, Tom Lee-Devlin
    • Narrated by: Nathaniel Priestley
    • Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 22-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Visionary Oxford professor Ian Goldin and The Economist's Tom Lee-Devlin show why the city is where the battles of inequality, social division, pandemics and climate change must be faced....

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  • Language City cover art

    • Language City

    • The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
    • By: Ross Perlin
    • Narrated by: Ross Perlin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-24
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet

    • Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century, and when they're gone, it will be forever.

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    • An Invisible Thread

    • The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny
    • By: Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings

    • This inspirational New York Times best seller chronicles the lifelong friendship between a busy sales executive and a disadvantaged young boy and how both of their lives were changed by what began as one small gesture of kindness....

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  • Modello: A Story of Hope for the Inner City and Beyond cover art

    • Modello: A Story of Hope for the Inner City and Beyond

    • An Inside-Out Model of Prevention and Resiliency in Action
    • By: Jack Pransky
    • Narrated by: Risa Rae
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 24-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

    • Modello is an inspirational true story from beginning to end of how Dr. Roger Mills and staff accomplished the "miracle" in the Modello and Homestead Gardens Housing Projects, applying the Three Principles/Health Realization approach based on an innovative spiritual psychology....

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