Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life by Nir Eyal
$22.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics | Reading Level: very good
'A must-read' MARK MANSON 'Exactly what most of us need in order to focus on what is important, rather than the dazzling, illuminated, unsatisfying distractions of modern life' MATT HAIG 'Does exactly as it promises. Amazing' CHRIS EVANS 'A guide to staying focused in an age of constant distraction' GUA ...Show more
Sensitive is the New Strong: The Power of Empaths in an Increasingly Harsh World by Anita Moorjani
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
"I highly recommend this book for all empaths and their loved ones." --Jack Canfield, co-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul series The New York Times bestselling author of Dying to Be Me returns with an inspirational guide for sensitive people looking to fully harness ...Show more
Who Gets to Be Smart: Privilege, Power and Knowledge by Bri Lee
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
In 2018 Bri Lee's brilliant young friend Damian is named a Rhodes Scholar, an apex of academic achievement. When she goes to visit him and takes a tour of Oxford and Rhodes House, she begins questioning her belief in a system she has previously revered, as she learns the truth behind what Virginia Woolf ...Show more
How the Word Is Passed: A Journey Across the country that Black America Built by Clint Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics | Series: Language Acts and Worldm Ser.
Beginning in his hometown of New Orleans, Clint Smith leads the reader on an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks - those that are honest about the past and those that are not - that offer an intergenerational story of how slavery has been central in shaping America's collective history.It is t ...Show more
12 Bytes: How artificial intelligence will change the way we live and love by Jeanette Winterson
$29.99 AUD
$32.99 (9% off)
Category: Current Affairs Politics
Twelve bytes. Twelve eye-opening, mind-expanding, funny and provocative essays on the implications of artificial intelligence for the way we live and the way we love - from Sunday Times-bestselling author Jeanette Winterson. In this original, deeply researched and lively new book, Jeanette Winterson tr ...Show more
Media Tarts Revised and Updated Edition by Julia Baird
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
Based on a series of extensive interviews - and now revised and updated to reflect current events - Media Tarts provides an in-depth analysis of the influence of a generation of prominent female politicians on the Australian political system and explores the part played by the press in their downfall. ' ...Show more
Full Circle: A Search for the World That Comes Next by Scott Ludlam
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
It's getting late. We have to get moving. A scorched eucalyptus leaf twirls out of a clear sky, a premonition that begins a journey into a world on the edge. In Full Circle, Scott Ludlam draws on his unique experience as senator and activist. Travelling the world, he discovers an emerging post-capitalis ...Show more
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez
$19.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
Imagine a world where… Your phone is too big for your hand Your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body In a car accident you are 47% more likely to be injured. If any of that sounds familiar, chances are you’re a woman. From government policy and medical research, to technology, workplac ...Show more
Political Ponerology by Andrew M. Lobaczewski
$80.00 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
On Thomas Keneally: Writers on Writers by Stan Grant
$17.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
Stan Grant is drawn to Thomas Keneally 'for many reasons- we share an Irish heritage and a complicated relationship with religion. I am especially interested in The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, which was a formative novel for me. My family shares a connection with the real Jimmy Governor as well. The boo ...Show more
Everything You Need to Know About the Uluru Statement from the Heart by Megan Davis, George Williams
$27.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics
We leave base camp and start our trek across this vast country. We invite you to walk with us in a movement of the Australian people for a better future.On 26 May 2017, after a historic process of consultation, the Uluru Statement from the Heart was read out. This clear and urgent call for reform to the ...Show more
Corporate Power in Australia: Do the One Percent Rule? by Lindy Edwards
$29.95 AUD
Category: Current Affairs Politics | Series: Investigating Power Ser.
Trust in Australian democracy has more than halved over the last decade, from 86% in 2007 to 41% in 2018. Part of this erosion of trust stems from a belief that big business has too much power. Community concerns have sparked major campaigns for a federal anti-corruption body and political donations ref ...Show more