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Popular Nonfiction to Read

These are popular nonfiction that should be pretty easy to read as opposed to dense theory or academic writing, but all on subjects I am very curious about.
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (Shoshana Zuboff)
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
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Shoshana Zuboff
The Shock Doctrine (Naomi Klein)
The Shock Doctrine
2
Naomi Klein
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (Daniel Immerwahr)
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
3
Daniel Immerwahr
The Jakarta Method (Vincent Blevins)
The Jakarta Method
4
Vincent Blevins
Blackwater (Jeremy Scahill)
Blackwater
5
Jeremy Scahill
A People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn)
A People's History of the United States
6
Howard Zinn
White Trash (Isenberg)
White Trash
7
Isenberg
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted
8
Matthew Desmond
Killers of the Flower Moon (Grann)
Killers of the Flower Moon
9
Grann
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century (Jessica Bruder)
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century
10
Jessica Bruder
Billion Dollar Whale (Tom Wright and Bradley Hope)
Billion Dollar Whale
11
Tom Wright and Bradley Hope
The End of Policing (Alex S. Vitale)
The End of Policing
12
Alex S. Vitale
Prison by Any Other Name (Maya)
Prison by Any Other Name
13
Maya
The Color of Law (Richard Rothstein)
The Color of Law
14
Richard Rothstein
The New Jim Crow (Alexander)
The New Jim Crow
15
Alexander
Caste (Isabel Wilkerson)
Caste
16
Isabel Wilkerson
The Warmth of Other Suns (Isabel Wilkerson)
The Warmth of Other Suns
17
Isabel Wilkerson
The Yellow House (Sarah M.Broom)
The Yellow House
18
Sarah M.Broom
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
19
Patrick Radden Keefe
Say Nothing (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Say Nothing
20
Patrick Radden Keefe
Blockchain Chicken Farm (Xiaowei Wang)
Blockchain Chicken Farm
21
Xiaowei Wang
We Believe the Children: The Story of a Moral Panic (Richard Beck)
We Believe the Children: The Story of a Moral Panic
22
Richard Beck
The Road to Jonestown (Jeff Guinn)
The Road to Jonestown
23
Jeff Guinn
Under the Banner of Heaven (Jon Krakauer)
Under the Banner of Heaven
24
Jon Krakauer
Midnight in Chernobyl (Adam Higginbotham)
Midnight in Chernobyl
25
Adam Higginbotham
Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer)
Braiding Sweetgrass
26
Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination With the Most Mysterious Creatures in the Natural World (Patrik Svensson)
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination With the Most Mysterious Creatures in the Natural World
27
Patrik Svensson
Vesper Flights (Helen MacDonald)
Vesper Flights
28
Helen MacDonald
The Mosquito (Timothy C Winegard)
The Mosquito
29
Timothy C Winegard
Entangled Life (Merlin Sheldrake)
Entangled Life
30
Merlin Sheldrake
How to Do Nothing (Jenny Odell)
How to Do Nothing
31
Jenny Odell
Clean: The New Science of Skin (James Hamblin)
Clean: The New Science of Skin
32
James Hamblin
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone (Lori Gottlieb)
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
33
Lori Gottlieb
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Anthony Bourdain)
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
34
Anthony Bourdain
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory (Caitlin Doughty)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory
35
Caitlin Doughty
Arctic Dreams (Barry Lopez)
Arctic Dreams
36
Barry Lopez
Old in Art School (Nell Irvin Painter)
Old in Art School
37
Nell Irvin Painter
The Soul of an Octopus (Sy Montgomery)
The Soul of an Octopus
38
Sy Montgomery
Hidden Valley Road (Robert Kolker)
Hidden Valley Road
39
Robert Kolker
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes (Dan Egan)
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
40
Dan Egan
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