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2) Rabbit hole
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English
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"Ten years ago, Theodora "Teddy" Angstrom's older sister, Angie, disappeared. Her case remains unsolved. Now--on the anniversary of Angie's disappearance--Teddy's father, Mark, has killed himself. Unbeknownst to Mark's family, he had been actively investigating conspiracy theories sourced from a Reddit community of true crime fans fixated on Angie, and Teddy soon finds herself falling down that same rabbit hole. After all, if hope dies last, Angie...
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Les ÉDitions Crescendo!
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Français
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Essentiellement, ce livre condamne le complotisme mais en même temps permet aux lecteurs de mieux différencier complot et complotisme. Cette distinction est importante.
Un complot fait référence à un fait de manipulation avéré. On parle de complot pour évoquer une réalité historique o un petit groupe a manipulé l'opinion publique à l'aide d'un faux témoignage. C'est aussi un projet concerté en secret par un groupe restreint avec une...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Klarke Ascher has a singular goal: to become an Ascenditure, a member of the kingdom's elite climbing team who scale the treacherous peaks of Miter's Backbone in search of an elusive medicine to treat the lung sickness that ails the populace. However, in a kingdom governed by centuries of tradition, where women are legally bound to home and hearth, owned by the men they are forced to marry, the Ascenditures have always been male. As the strongest...
7) Think twice
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Myron Bolitar novel ; 12
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Three years ago, sports agent Myron Bolitar gave a eulogy at the funeral of his client, renowned basketball coach Greg Downing. Myron and Greg had history: initially as deeply personal rivals, and later as unexpected business associates. Myron made peace and moved on--until now, when two federal agents walked into his office, demanding to know where Greg Downing is. According to the agents, Greg is still alive--and has been placed at the scene of...
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A. Sunot
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
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¿Por qué este libro? Este libro nace de la necesidad imperante de denunciar el estado actual de las cosas. La indignación de ver el rumbo que ha tomado nuestra sociedad me ha llevado a escribir este libro, esperando de aportar un poco de luz, quizás de despertar a alguien y de infundir esperanza. El ciudadano perfecto es un ciudadano pobre, enfermo, estúpido e ignorante. Esto no es aceptable y tenemos que cambiar las cosas.
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English
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"What if you woke up one morning and found you'd acquired another self--a double who was almost you and yet not you at all? What if that double shared many of your preoccupations but, in a twisted, upside-down way, furthered the very causes you'd devotedyour life to fighting against? Not long ago, the celebrated activist and public intellectual Naomi Klein had just such an experience--she was confronted with a doppelganger whose views she found abhorrent...
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Editions Dedicaces
Pub. Date
2023
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Français
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Vous trouverez dans ce livre les documents qui furent rédigés en 1953 par le magicien John Mulholland (1898-1970), sous le nom de code "Subproject 4" (Sous-projet 4). Ces documents avaient pour objet d'élaborer les différents aspects de l'art des magiciens qui pourraient être utiles dans le cadre d'opérations secrètes. En effet, dans le contexte de la guerre froide, la CIA a lancé un programme
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English
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"Misinformation affects us daily, from social media to politics and even personal relationships. Policing social media alone cannot solve the complex problem shaped by partisan politics and subjective interpretations of truth. In Misbelief social scientist Dan Ariely explores the behavior of 'misbelief' that leads people to distrust accepted truths and embrace conspiracy theories."--
12) The UFO experience: evidence behind close encounters, project blue book, and the search for answers
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MUFON, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Cited by The New York Review of Books as "the best brief for visitation," this classic study presents an analysis of UFO reports and concludes that many sightings cannot be easily dismissed. The case against UFOs and UAPs has not been put to rest. Although UFOs "officially" did not exist for decades according to the government, reports of sightings continue to be made, and the latest releases from the government and related hearings have surprised...
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Conspiracy U exposes how conspiracy theories drawn from far-right and far-left ideologies masquerade as scholarship at many universities, endangering our norms and conceptions of morality and truth.In Conspiracy U, Shay presents a case study of his alma mater, Northwestern University, in order to challenge the proliferation of anti-Zionist conspiracy theories championed on college campuses by both the far right and far left. Shay tackles the thorny...
14) Worry: a novel
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Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Frances Ha meets No One Is Talking About This in a debut that follows two twenty-something siblings--turned-roommates navigating an absurd world about to suffer great change--a Seinfeldian novel of existentialism and sisterhood. It's March of 2019, and twenty-eight-year-old Jules Gold--anxious, artistically frustrated, and internet-obsessed--has been living alone in the apartment she once shared with the man she thought she'd marry when her younger...
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From beloved cultural historian and acclaimed author of Ghostland, a history of America's obsession with secret societies and the conspiracies of hidden power The United States was born in paranoia. From the American Revolution (thought by some to be a conspiracy organized by the French) to the Salem witch trials to the Satanic Panic, Illuminati and QAnon, one of the most enduring narratives that defines the United States is simply this: secret groups...
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PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Using their Conspirituality podcast to expose alt-health practitioners and the politics of paranoia, the authors, in this expansive and eye-opening book, help readers recognize wellness grifts, engage with loved ones who've fallen under the influence and counter lies and distortions with insight and empathy"--
17) Day One: a novel
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Marty seems to do no wrong. Trent can't seem to get things right. When they are thrown together by tragedy, they find their futures may be defined by more than just their good intentions. Stonesmere is an English seaside suburb, defined by poignant traditions passed from generation to generation. Marty is a golden girl here, albeit one who quietly chafes against the legacy of her father's accomplishments and the care of her saintly mother - an outsider...
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Criterion collection ; 1064
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Perhaps no director tapped into the sense of dread and mistrust that pervaded the 1970s more effectively than Alan J. Pakula, who, in the second installment of his celebrated Paranoia Trilogy, offers a chilling vision of America in the wake of the assassinations of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, Jr., with the shock of Watergate near at hand. Three years after the murder of a leading senator atop Seattle's Space Needle, reporter Joseph Frady...
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Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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In 1947, during the early years of the Cold War, a field in Roswell, New Mexico was disturbed by a strange crash and smattering of debris. Some say the bodies of extraterrestrial beings were strewn across the ground, that a UFO had crashed there, and that the government was covering up the evidence in a massive conspiracy. But what really happened at Roswell? The infamous "crash from outer space" has become a fixture in our culture, inspiring a surge...
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