Utopian
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Great Utopian and Dystopian Works of Literature
- By: Pamela Bedore, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Pamela Bedore
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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Can literature change our real world society? At its foundation, utopian and dystopian fiction asks a few seemingly simple questions aimed at doing just that....
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A very enjoyable and educational audiobook
- By NH on 04-06-17
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Great Utopian and Dystopian Works of Literature
- Narrated by: Pamela Bedore
- Series: The Great Courses: Genre Fiction
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-03-17
- Language: English
- Can literature change our real world society? At its foundation, utopian and dystopian fiction asks a few seemingly simple questions aimed at doing just that....
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Utopia for Realists
- How We Can Build the Ideal World
- By: Rutger Bregman
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of Europe's leading young thinkers shows how we can build an ideal world today....
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Doesn't address the real question
- By Jen on 07-06-19
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Utopia for Realists
- How We Can Build the Ideal World
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-11-17
- Language: English
- Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of Europe's leading young thinkers shows how we can build an ideal world today....
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The Utopia of Rules
- On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy
- By: David Graeber
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 8 hrs
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Anthropologist David Graeber - one of our most important and provocative thinkers - traces the peculiar and unexpected ways we relate to bureaucracy today and reveals how it shapes our lives in ways we may not even notice....
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Not his most serious book, but still really great
- By David Pereplyotchik on 11-19-19
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The Utopia of Rules
- On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 10-23-18
- Language: English
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Anthropologist David Graeber - one of our most important and provocative thinkers - traces the peculiar and unexpected ways we relate to bureaucracy today and reveals how it shapes our lives in ways we may not even notice....
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The Case Against Socialism
- By: Rand Paul
- Narrated by: Kelley Paul
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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In The Case Against Socialism, Rand Paul outlines the history of socialism, from Stalin’s gulags to the current famine in Venezuela. He tackles common misconceptions about the “utopia” of socialist Europe....
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Understanding socialism
- By faith on 11-12-19
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The Case Against Socialism
- Narrated by: Kelley Paul
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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In The Case Against Socialism, Rand Paul outlines the history of socialism, from Stalin’s gulags to the current famine in Venezuela. He tackles common misconceptions about the “utopia” of socialist Europe....
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A Fierce Discontent
- The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920
- By: Michael McGerr
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
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The Progressive Era witnessed the nation's most convulsive upheaval, a time of radicalism far beyond the Revolution or anything since....
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A well balanced take
- By Ryan Mooney on 04-17-21
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A Fierce Discontent
- The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 03-13-18
- Language: English
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The Progressive Era witnessed the nation's most convulsive upheaval, a time of radicalism far beyond the Revolution or anything since....
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New Atlantis
- By: Francis Bacon
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
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A utopian novel about a mythical land called Bensalem....
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Oxford World Classics
- By Jennifer Bick on 07-02-21
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New Atlantis
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Release date: 04-10-13
- Language: English
- A utopian novel about a mythical land called Bensalem....
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The Black Utopians
- Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America
- By: Aaron Robertson
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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How do the disillusioned, the forgotten, and the persecuted not merely hold on to life but expand its possibilities and preserve its beauty? What, in other words, does utopia look like in black? These questions animate Aaron Robertson’s exploration of Black Americans' efforts to remake their lives.
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The Black Utopians
- Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-01-24
- Language: English
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How do the disillusioned, the forgotten, and the persecuted not merely hold on to life but expand its possibilities and preserve its beauty? What, in other words, does utopia look like in black? These questions animate Aaron Robertson’s exploration of Black Americans' efforts to remake their lives.
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The Right Side of History
- How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
- By: Ben Shapiro
- Narrated by: Ben Shapiro
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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America has a God-shaped hole in its heart, argues New York Times best-selling author Ben Shapiro, and we shouldn't fill it with politics and hate....
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As an atheist
- By Benjamin on 03-27-19
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The Right Side of History
- How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
- Narrated by: Ben Shapiro
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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America has a God-shaped hole in its heart, argues New York Times best-selling author Ben Shapiro, and we shouldn't fill it with politics and hate....
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Brotopia
- Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley
- By: Emily Chang
- Narrated by: Emily Chang
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
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For women in tech, Silicon Valley is not a fantasy land of unicorns, virtual reality rainbows, and 3D-printed lollipops, where millions of dollars grow on trees. It's a "Brotopia," where men hold all the cards and make all the rules....
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Insightful, Infuriating, and Important
- By Lavina K. on 02-11-18
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Brotopia
- Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley
- Narrated by: Emily Chang
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-06-18
- Language: English
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For women in tech, Silicon Valley is not a fantasy land of unicorns, virtual reality rainbows, and 3D-printed lollipops, where millions of dollars grow on trees. It's a "Brotopia," where men hold all the cards and make all the rules....
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Don't Be Evil
- How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles - and All of Us
- By: Rana Foroohar
- Narrated by: Rachel Fulginiti
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
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A penetrating indictment of how today’s largest tech companies are hijacking our data, our livelihoods, our social fabric, and our minds - from an acclaimed Financial Times columnist and CNN analyst....
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Could have been a great book...
- By george rodriguez on 11-28-19
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Don't Be Evil
- How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles - and All of Us
- Narrated by: Rachel Fulginiti
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 11-05-19
- Language: English
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A penetrating indictment of how today’s largest tech companies are hijacking our data, our livelihoods, our social fabric, and our minds - from an acclaimed Financial Times columnist and CNN analyst....
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Heaven Is a Place on Earth
- Searching for an American Utopia
- By: Adrian Shirk
- Narrated by: Adrian Shirk
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
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Told in a series of essays that balance memoir with fieldwork, Heaven Is a Place on Earth is an idiosyncratic study of American utopian experiments through the lens of one woman’s quest to create a more communal life in a time of unending economic and social precarity....
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Memoir of a book that was never written
- By Jen on 03-03-24
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Heaven Is a Place on Earth
- Searching for an American Utopia
- Narrated by: Adrian Shirk
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-26-23
- Language: English
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Told in a series of essays that balance memoir with fieldwork, Heaven Is a Place on Earth is an idiosyncratic study of American utopian experiments through the lens of one woman’s quest to create a more communal life in a time of unending economic and social precarity....
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Brave New World
- By: Aldous Huxley
- Narrated by: Michael York
- Length: 8 hrs
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On the 75th anniversary of its publication, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before....
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Michael York should stick to the stage and leave narration to the pros.
- By SD on 08-21-19
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Brave New World
- Narrated by: Michael York
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 01-16-08
- Language: English
- On the 75th anniversary of its publication, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before....
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The Rise of Communism: From Marx to Lenin
- By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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How did communism become such a pervasive economic and political philosophy? Why did it first take root in early 20th-century Russia? These and other questions are part of a fascinating story whose drama has few equals in terms of sheer scale, scope, or human suffering and belief....
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Disappointing, simplistic, biased
- By Proteus_Undead on 11-09-19
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The Rise of Communism: From Marx to Lenin
- Narrated by: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-08-19
- Language: English
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How did communism become such a pervasive economic and political philosophy? Why did it first take root in early 20th-century Russia? These and other questions are part of a fascinating story whose drama has few equals in terms of sheer scale, scope, or human suffering and belief....
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The Story of Utopias
- By: Lewis Mumford
- Narrated by: John Block
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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Utopia has long been another name for the unreal and the impossible. We have set utopia over against the world. As a matter of fact, it is our utopias that make the world tolerable to us: the cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live....
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The Story of Utopias
- Narrated by: John Block
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 10-16-23
- Language: English
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Utopia has long been another name for the unreal and the impossible. We have set utopia over against the world. As a matter of fact, it is our utopias that make the world tolerable to us: the cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live....
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Utopia
- By: Sir Thomas More, Gilbert Burnet - translator
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
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Sir Thomas More's Utopia has spurred debate, reflection, and critical thinking since its original publication in the 16th century....
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Good re-enacment of a Classic!
- By oscar on 01-17-12
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Utopia
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-08-11
- Language: English
- Sir Thomas More's Utopia has spurred debate, reflection, and critical thinking since its original publication in the 16th century....
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Men Like Gods
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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A century after its initial publication, H. G. Wells’s novel offers an enduringly relevant look at an ideal society. Conceived in the aftermath of World War I, it reflects the failings of human nature but offers hope for the future, when men and women may live like gods...
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Men Like Gods
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 09-03-19
- Language: English
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A century after its initial publication, H. G. Wells’s novel offers an enduringly relevant look at an ideal society. Conceived in the aftermath of World War I, it reflects the failings of human nature but offers hope for the future, when men and women may live like gods...
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Better to Have Gone
- Love, Death, and the Quest for Utopia in Auroville
- By: Akash Kapur
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
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A story about love and faith, Better to Have Gone probes the underexplored yet universal idea of utopia and portrays in vivid detail the daily life of one such community....
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Narcissists go hungry in India
- By ET on 07-26-21
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Better to Have Gone
- Love, Death, and the Quest for Utopia in Auroville
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 07-20-21
- Language: English
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A story about love and faith, Better to Have Gone probes the underexplored yet universal idea of utopia and portrays in vivid detail the daily life of one such community....
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The Music of Richard Wagner
- By: Robert Greenberg, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Greenberg
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
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In these 24 lectures filled with musical excerpts, enjoy a rich and multifaceted exploration of the trailblazing works and outsized life of this historically pivotal composer....
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Wonderful
- By Acteon on 10-14-13
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The Music of Richard Wagner
- Narrated by: Robert Greenberg
- Series: The Great Courses: Fine Arts & Music
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- In these 24 lectures filled with musical excerpts, enjoy a rich and multifaceted exploration of the trailblazing works and outsized life of this historically pivotal composer....
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Utopia
- By: Sir Thomas More
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
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Utopia is the name given by Sir Thomas More to an imaginary island in this political work written in 1516....
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More's unobtainable vision of the ideal society
- By Darwin8u on 06-12-13
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Utopia
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 01-29-08
- Language: English
- Utopia is the name given by Sir Thomas More to an imaginary island in this political work written in 1516....
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Black Utopias
- Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds
- By: Jayna Brown
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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In Black Utopias, Jayna Brown takes up the concept of utopia as a way of exploring alternative states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Musical, literary, and mystic practices become utopian enclaves in which Black people engage in modes of creative worldmaking....
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Black Utopias
- Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 05-24-22
- Language: English
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In Black Utopias, Jayna Brown takes up the concept of utopia as a way of exploring alternative states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Musical, literary, and mystic practices become utopian enclaves in which Black people engage in modes of creative worldmaking....
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