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The best books that deepen our understanding of the world around us

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The best books about facing down extremism, online and off

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The best book to understand the world is getting better…and that the best is yet to come

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The best books for helping us talk to people who don’t agree with us

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The best books to bust common myths about our human nature

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The best unconventional books on US national security

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The best books for healing your heart

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The best books for reshaping your perspective through nonfiction

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The best books that made me write a book about my life behind a microphone

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The best books to completely reverse your whole brain

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The best books for disruptive marketers in the 21st century

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