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Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Hosts of the podcast Stuff They Don't Want You to Know, Ben Bowlin, Matthew Frederick, & Noel Brown discern conspiracy fact from fiction regarding 'stuff' the government doesn't want you to know. Conspiracies didn't always seem so clear and present. It used to be that people with tin-foil hats who were convinced of secret messages coming through the radio were easily disregarded as kooks and looney tunes. But these days, conspiracies feel alive and...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"A history of the Flat Earth movement and a look at the recent boom in conspiratorial thinking in America"--
Since 2015 there has been a spectacular boom in a centuries-old delusion: that the earth is flat. Weill draws a direct line from today's conspiratorial moment, brimming not just with Flat Earthers but also anti-vaxxers and QAnon followers, back to the early days of Flat Earth theory in the 1830s. When faced with a complicated world out of...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"The author discusses how we should think about conspiracy theories, who believes them and why, which conspiracy theories are likely to be true or false and what criteria we can use to assess them, and what we should do to combat dangerous conspiracism and reestablish trust in our democratic institutions, in the media, and in one another"--
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
When Hazel Nash was six years old, her father taught her that mysteries need to be solved. Hazel's father is Jack Nash, the host of America's favorite conspiracy TV show, The House of Secrets. Now, years later, Hazel wakes up in the hospital and remembers nothing. She's told she's been in a car accident that killed her father and injured her brother. Then a man from the FBI shows up, asking questions about her dad -- and about his connection to the...
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Get ready for 2024 with the most terrific, very beautiful, and tremendous tweets and quotes from our 45th (and maybe 47th!) president.
"I have a very good brain and I've said a lot of things."
Our 45th president has had plenty to say (and tweet) to the American people. His illustrious life has been full of words of "wisdom"-just imagine life without phrases like "lock her up." This book is a collection of his greatest hits, from his days as...
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The New York Times bestseller – now in paperback, with a new afterword. The Definitive Story of One of the Most Infamous Murders of the Twentieth Century and the Heartbreaking Miscarriage of Justice That Followed On Halloween, 1975, fifteen-year-old Martha Moxley's body was found brutally murdered outside her home in swanky Greenwich, Connecticut. Twenty-seven years after her death, the State of Connecticut spent some $25 million to convict her...