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Paddle Against the Flow by Huck Magazine, a book of insights from some of the most inspiring people that Huck Magazine has spoken to over the years

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Paddle Against the Flow

The cover of the book Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

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Sapiens

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Protect and Resist

The cover of the DVD of the film The Prophet, based on the book by Khalil Gibran and starring Salma Hayek and Liam Neeson

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The Prophet (film)

A desk, pictured from above, with typewriter and other items for work

Blog Post

4 work lessons from leaving my job

David Autor presenting his TED talk on whether automation will take away all our jobs

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Will automation take away all our jobs?

A screen grab from the Music and Life Youtube video

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Music and Life

The Roots featuring Bilal perform an NPR Tiny Desk Concert.

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The Roots feat. Bilal: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

The cover of The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

A screen capture from Adam Curtis' documentary HyperNormalisation

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HyperNormalisation

A case of 100 dollar bills, representing perceived success

Blog Post

Success doesn’t make an expert

The cover of the DVD for The Visitor, a film about a college professor's friendship with a Syrian-Senegalese couple and their battle against deportation

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The Visitor

A leaf, lying on the grass

Blog Post

4 health and wellbeing lessons from leaving my job

The cover of the book The Age of Consent of George Monbiot

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The Age of Consent

A screen grab from the Refugee Project interactive map of refugee migration from 1975 to 2015

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The Refugee Project

The cover of the book The Prophet by Khalil Gibran

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The Prophet

The cover of This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein

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This Changes Everything

Yuval Noah Harari presenting his TED talk explaining the rise of humans

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What explains the rise of humans?

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Screened Out

The cover of the book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari

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21 lessons for the 21st century

The cover of Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond

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Guns, Germs and Steel

The cover of Postcapitalism by Paul Mason

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Postcapitalism

Didier Sornette presenting his TED talk on how to predict the next financial crisis

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How can we predict the next financial crisis?

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Democracy Now!

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Streetbank

The cover of Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth

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Doughnut Economics

The cover of the DVD for The Animatrix, a set of short films detailing the back story to The Matrix

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The Animatrix

The cover of Out of the Wreckage by George Monbiot

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Out of the Wreckage

An infographic showing the most spoken languages of the world and the countries in which they're spoken

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A World of Languages

Grace Kim presenting her TED talk on how cohousing can make us happier

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How cohousing can make us happier (and live longer)

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Ethical Consumer

The cover of the DVD for Waking Life, an exploration of the boundary between sleep and being awake

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Waking Life