In Hot Water: Inside the battle to save the Great Barrier Reef by Paul Hardisty E
$34.99 AUD
Category: Social Discourse
A searing, candid and personal account from inside the battle to save the Great Barrier Reef from the recent CEO of Australia's leading coral research institute (who also happens to be a widely published thriller writer). In the ongoing climate wars, the Great Barrier Reef has become a symbol of everyt ...Show more
You Talk, We Die: the battle for Victoria's first safe injecting facility by Judy Ryan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Social Discourse
'If not us, who? If not now, when?' You Talk, We Die is a highly personalised account of inner-city residents uniting in desperation to change their state government's response to a major health problem- people struggling with drug addiction.Heroin addiction and its tragic consequences are a key feature ...Show more
Fight Like A Girl by Clementine Ford
$22.99 AUD
Category: Social Discourse
Personal and fearless - a call to arms for feminists new, old and as yet unrealised by one of our most outspoken feminist writers.
Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen
$36.99 AUD
Category: Social Discourse
We could have an uninhabitable earth in a century. It could take 26 minutes and 40 seconds. An edge-of-your-seat non-fiction thriller that has to be read to be believed. Up to now, no one outside of official circles has known exactly what would happen if a rogue state launched a nuclear missile at the ...Show more
How Many More Women? How the Law Silences Women: Uncensored. Unredacted. Updated. by Jennifer Robinson, Keina Yoshida
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Category: Social Discourse
In a new, uncensored edition, two human rights lawyers break open the ways that our legal system continues to silence and disadvantage women. Uncensored. Unredacted. Updated. HOW MANY MORE WOMENhave to be raped or abused before we act? need to accuse him before we believe her? will be failed by the crim ...Show more
The First Stone: 25th Anniversary Edition by Helen Garner
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Category: Social Discourse | Series: GARNER. HELEN
In the autumn of 1992, two young women students at Melbourne University went to the police claiming that they had been indecently assaulted at a party. The man they accused was the head of their co-ed residential college. The First Stone has been reviled and revered. At the time of publication, its auth ...Show more
Abandon Every Hope: Essays for the Dead by Hayley Singer
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Category: Social Discourse
Abandon Every Hope mournfully investigates the literatures of the slaughterhouse and a world motivated by profitable death, to ultimately ask- where does this horror begin and how can it end?;Can anyone smell the suffering of souls? Of sadness, of hell on earth? Hell, I imagine, has a smell that bloats ...Show more
The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray
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Category: Social Discourse
SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ‘The most important book of the year’ Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world’s foremost political writers ‘The anti-Western revisionists have been out in force in recent years. It is high time that we revise them in turn…’ In The War o ...Show more
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick
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Category: Social Discourse
Consumer AI arrived with a bang in November 2022 when OpenAI released ChatGPT. Within four months it hit one billion users, and media pundits were forecasting the end of jobs and a knowledge revolution. Wharton professor Ethan Mollick immediately understood what ChatGPT really meant - after millions of ...Show more
The Forest Wars: The ugly truth about what's happening in our tall forests by David Lindenmayer
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Category: Social Discourse
Lifts the lid on destruction of native forests by government corporations and logging industry that is making bushfires worse, killing wildlife and costing taxpayers millions, for the sake of woodchips for export. Since colonisation, Australia has been frantically logging our native forests as if our l ...Show more
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World by Tim Marshall
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Category: Social Discourse
Tim Marshall's global bestseller Prisoners of Geography showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn't changed. But the world has.In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in a ...Show more
Benny the Blue Whale - A Descent into Story, Language and the Madness of ChatGPT by Andy Stanton
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Category: Social Discourse
A bestselling author and AI team up to write a novel. Chaos ensues.AI is changing the world at frightening speed. A bestselling author decides to find out more...Is ChatGPT the end of creative industries as we know them? An ethical quagmire from which there is no return? A threat to all our jobs, as we ...Show more