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July 30, 2019

5 HOT BOOKS: The Dark Forces that Gave Us Trump, How We Talk on Online, and More

July 30, 2019/ Adam Cohen
5 HOT BOOKS: The Dark Forces that Gave Us Trump, How We Talk on Online, and More

And a Close Look at the Sex Lives of Three American Women

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July 30, 2019/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
5 Hot Books
Trump, Internet, Sex
August 13, 2018

5 HOT BOOKS: How the Internet Messes Up Our Heads, a Holocaust Mystery, and More

August 13, 2018/ Adam Cohen
5 HOT BOOKS: How the Internet Messes Up Our Heads, a Holocaust Mystery, and More

And a Fascinating New Take on How Humans Evolved, and Keep Evolving

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August 13, 2018/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
5 Hot Books
Internet, Holocaust
September 21, 2016

REVIEW: Tracy Kidder's Fascinating Portrait of a Down-to-Earth Internet Mogul

September 21, 2016/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: Tracy Kidder's Fascinating Portrait of a Down-to-Earth Internet Mogul

He Wanted to Be Sure the Book Didn't Make Him Look Too Good

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September 21, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
Review
Internet, Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship
May 13, 2016

REVIEW: Laid-Off Journalist Joins Inane Start-Up -- You'll Never Guess What Happens Next

May 13, 2016/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: Laid-Off Journalist Joins Inane Start-Up -- You'll Never Guess What Happens Next

A Sharply Written Memoir About Life in the the Bubble -- in More Ways than One

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May 13, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Internet, Startups, Technology, Employment
February 22, 2016

5 Hot Books: A Memoir about a Pornographer Father, Muckraking About a Major Corporation & More

February 22, 2016/ Adam Cohen
5 Hot Books: A Memoir about a Pornographer Father, Muckraking About a Major Corporation & More

Including an exploration of how the Internet is hurting teenage girls

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February 22, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
5 Hot Books
Bechtel, Corporations, Fiction, Internet, Memoir, Girls
January 04, 2016

5 Hot Books: A New Take on Prohibition, Writings of an Internet Activist Who Died Tragically & More

January 04, 2016/ Adam Cohen
5 Hot Books: A New Take on Prohibition, Writings of an Internet Activist Who Died Tragically & More

And a Memoir of Middle Age from Comedian Michael Ian Black

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January 04, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
5 Hot Books
Memoir, Fiction, Internet, Prohibition, African-American History
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