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Wandering in Strange Lands
Morgan Jerkins
Morgan Jerkins uncovers the complicated past of her ancestors and reflects on the experiences of the millions of African Americans who moved north during the Great Migration.
Want Me
Tracy Clark-Flory
Sex and relationship columnist Tracy Clark-Flory investigates the sexual exploration of her youth and the cultural influences that encouraged unhealthy attitudes about her body and her relationships.
Wanting
Luke Burgis
American entrepreneur Luke Burgis introduces the work of French historian and philosopher René Girard to a broader audience, using Girard's theory of mimetic desire to explain why humans want what we want.
War by Other Means
Ambassador Robert D. Blackwill, Jennifer M. Harris
This book, by Ambassador Robert D. Blackwill and Jennifer M. Harris, introduces readers to the concept of geoeconomics and its importance in achieving geopolitical goals.
Warren Buffett's Ground Rules
Jeremy C Miller
Equity research expert Jeremy Miller presents a thorough analysis of finance guru Warren Buffett's rules for a long-term investment career, offering timeless advice for investors.
Waste
Catherine Coleman Flowers, Bryan Stevenson
Environmental health advocate Catherine Coleman Flowers shares the ongoing story of how she's devoting her life to dealing with the failing wastewater management systems in the poor rural areas of the Southern U.S.
Watch the Sound: Auto-Tune
Mark Ronson
This episode of producer Mark Ronson's music documentary series charts the history of Auto-tune, arguing for its role in fuelling innovation and creative expression in modern music.
Watch the Sound: Distortion
Mark Ronson
Mark Ronson sits down with some of the legends of audio distortion, from Living Colour to the Beastie Boys, to discuss what might be the most aggressive sound in history.
Watch the Sound: Drum Machines
Mark Ronson
Acclaimed producer Mark Ronson sits down with musicians to talk about how drum machines have shaped the sound and culture of our world.
Watch the Sound: Reverb
Mark Ronson
Acclaimed DJ, musician, and producer Mark Ronson travels around the world to discuss reverb and its place in music with artists, experts, and engineers.
Watch the Sound: Sampling
Mark Ronson
Grammy-winning music producer Mark Ronson explores the history of sampling in hip-hop in this episode of the Apple TV+ series, Watch the Sound.
Watch the Sound: Synthesizers
Mark Ronson
Synthesizers ushered in a pop revolution in music and music-making. Acclaimed producer Mark Ronson sits down with notable artists from the past four decades to discuss synthetic sounds and their origins.
Way of the Wolf: Straight Line Selling
Jordan Belfort
In this engaging book, the original 'Wolf of Wall Street' takes us through his foolproof method for turning practically anyone into a top-performing sales person.
Waypoints
Robert Martineau
Robert Martineau tells the story of his 1,000-mile walk through West Africa, describing the places he saw, the people he encountered, and how the experience changed him.
Ways of Being Published
Michelle Tea
Publish your first book with Ways of Being Published, where author Michelle Tea provides insight into finding an agent, identifying the right publishing house for you, and the world of self-publishing.
Ways of Seeing
John Berger
British art critic John Berger explains the ways that images shape our world and how a critical approach to Western art can reveal underlying political ideologies and social inequalities.
We Are Bellingcat
Eliot Higgins
Eliot Higgins recounts the events, experiences, and philosophies that established the independent citizen journalist collective Bellingcat and reveals its method for conducting open-source intelligence investigations.
We Are What We Eat
Alice Waters
Alice Waters, chef and restaurateur of the famed Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California, ruminates on food, culture, and the importance of slowing down.
We Have Always Been Here
Samra Habib
We Have Always Been Here is the witty and sincere debut memoir of Samra Habib, a queer Muslim author of Pakistani Canadian descent.
We Need to Talk About Money
Otegha Uwagba
Otegha Uwagba details the intersecting strands of classism, sexism, and racism she experienced while climbing the corporate ladder, sharing what she learned about wealth along the way.
We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie explains why raising boys and girls as feminists can create a fairer, happier future for all.