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  • Magic Mushroom: Everything You Need to Know About Magic Mushrooms (How to Cultivate and Grow Magic Mushrooms With Psylocibin for a Safe Psychedelic Experience)

    by James Burnham ...
    Are you interested in exploring the fascinating world of magic mushrooms? Have you ever wondered how to grow and cultivate these unique fungi for personal consumption? Look no further than this comprehensive guide on growing and consuming magic mushrooms! In this book, you'll discover everything you need to know about growing magic mushrooms, including legal considerations, cultivation techniques, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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    The Machiavellians

    Defenders of Freedom

    by James Burnham ...
    Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 11 min

    This classic work of political theory and practice offers an account of the modern Machiavellians, a remarkable group who have been influential in Europe and practically unknown in the United States. The book devotes a long section to Machiavelli himself as well as to such modern Machiavellians as Gaetano Mosca, Georges Sorel, Robert Michels and Vilfredo Pareto. Burnham contends that the writings ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Suicide of the West

    An Essay on the Meaning and Destiny of Liberalism

    by James Burnham ...
    James Burnham’s 1964 classic, Suicide of the West, remains a startling account on the nature of the modern era. It offers a profound, in depth analysis of what is happening in the world today by putting into focus the intangible, often vague doctrine of American liberalism. It parallels the loosely defined liberal ideology rampant in American government and institutions, with the flow, ebb, growth ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Congress and the American Tradition

    by James Burnham ...
    Most Americans would probably be surprised to hear that, in 1959, James Burnham, a leading political thinker questioned whether Congress would survive, and whether the Executive Branch of the American government would become a dictatorship. In the last decade, members of Congress have impeached a president, rejected or refused to consider presidential nominees, and appear in the media criticizing ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    Suicide of the West

    An Essay on the Meaning and Destiny of Liberalism

    by James Burnham ...
    Narrated by Phillip J. Sawtelle ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 52 min

    William F. Buckley Jr. perhaps best described the importance of this seminal work when he said, “James Burnham has written a book about Liberalism for which the world has been aching. It is worth more to the West than the year’s gross national product, more than all the planes and bombs.”Through studious research into past civilizations, Burnham diagnoses the twentieth century and finds it ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

  • In Defense of Marxism Against the Petty Bourgeois Opposition in the Socialist Workers Party [Original 1942 edition]

    by Leon Trotsky, James Burnham ...
    This seminal work by Leon Trotsky that captures the fierce ideological battles within the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Written by one of the foremost leaders of the Russian Revolution and a key figure in the development of Marxist theory, this book is an impassioned defense of Marxist principles against what Trotsky perceived as deviations and betrayals within ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The New Mythic

    A Sci-Fi & Fantasy Collection

    by James Healy, Alexandria Burnham ...
    Narrated by Caroline Levien, Thomas G. Burt, Rupert Degas, Nate Gothard, Aimee Smith, Benjamin Balte ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    Six writers - six worlds - six incredible stories.The New Mythic: the new voice of 21st-century speculative fiction. An all-new anthology of chilling horror, apocalyptic science fiction and awe-inspiring fantasy, by an award-winning ensemble of international writers.Cooling Engines: A pathfinder must navigate his way through intrigue and deceit in the crumbled remains of civilization.Glyphlight: A ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    A Christmas Carol (Unabridged)

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    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Daniel Burnham, Spencer Sinkfield, James Hunt, Nancy Hayes ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 1 min

    A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens first published by Chapman & Hall on 17 December 1843. The story tells of sour and stingy Ebenezer Scrooge's ideological, ethical, and emotional transformation after the supernatural visitations of Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Yet to Come. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Two-Edged Sword

    A Study of the Paranoid Personality in Action

    by Virginia S. Burnham, William H. Hampton ...
    What did Indira Gandhi, Josef Stalin and Winston Churchill have in common? The answer: paranoia. Oh, too bad, you say. But is paranoia all that bad? Not at all, if it is under control, say our authors. Paranoia is a much misunderstood word and a characteristic we all share. It actually is a valuable and necessary part of our personality--part of the drive toward self-preservation. Paranoid ... Read more

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    The Prophets of Doom

    by Neema Parvini, Neema Parvini ...
    Narrated by Sebastian Abineri ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 25 min

    Linear and progressive views of history have dominated the popular imagination for the past seventy years in a worldview wedded to the inexorable rise of globalisation and GDP-growth at any cost. However, the end of the Cold War failed to produce the end of history as hoped, a fact brought home to many by Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Material wealth and 'Progress' in the name of 'social ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    New Science of Politics, The

    An Introduction

    by Eric Voegelin ...
    Narrated by Auto-narrated ...
    Series series Walgreen Foundation Lectures

    Unabridged

    6 hours 29 min

    “Thirty-five years ago few could have predicted that The New Science of Politics would be a best-seller by political theory standards. Compressed within the Draconian economy of the six Walgreen lectures is a complete theory of man, society, and history, presented at the most profound and intellectual level. . . . Voegelin’s [work] stands out in bold relief from much of what has passed under the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Psychology of Totalitarianism

    by Mattias Desmet ...
    Narrated by Dan Crue ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    We bear witness to loneliness, free-floating anxiety, and fear giving way to censorship, loss of privacy, and surrendered freedoms. It is all spurred by a singular, focused crisis narrative that forbids dissident views and relies on destructive groupthink.Totalitarianism is not a coincidence and does not form in a vacuum. It arises from a collective psychosis that has followed a predictable script ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook