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Cover of The Time Tax: How the Government Wastes Our Time—and How to Fix It

The Time Tax: How the Government Wastes Our Time—and How to Fix It

by Annie Lowrey
Fresh Air · NPR · Aug 31, 2026
Cover of Families We Lose

Families We Lose

by Rin Reczek
Code Switch · NPR · Aug 25, 2026
Cover of Borderlands

Borderlands

by Ken Salazar
Book of the Day · NPR · Aug 24, 2026
Cover of The Seven Rules of Trust

The Seven Rules of Trust

by Jimmy Wales
Front Row · BBC Radio 4 · Aug 18, 2026
Cover of Ukrainian Lessons

Ukrainian Lessons

by Charlotte Higgins
Front Row · BBC Radio 4 · Aug 16, 2026
Cover of Hinterlands

Hinterlands

by Hannah Lucinda Smith
Book of the Day · NPR · Aug 13, 2026
Cover of This Is the Plan

This Is the Plan

by Ben Wikler
Book of the Day · NPR · Aug 11, 2026
Cover of The Nerd Reich

The Nerd Reich

by Gil Durán
Fresh Air · NPR · Aug 10, 2026
Cover of Torched

Torched

by Jonathan Vigliotti
Book of the Day · NPR · Aug 7, 2026
Cover of Rate This Book: How Star Ratings Took Over The World

Rate This Book: How Star Ratings Took Over The World

by Benji Wilson
Front Row · BBC Radio 4 · Aug 3, 2026