A-Z of reviews tagged with Journalism and Current Affairs

Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Military Base, by Annie Jacobsen
Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Military Base, by Annie Jacobsen
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Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars, by Sonia Faleiro
Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars, by Sonia Faleiro
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Belching Out the Devil, by Mark Thomas
Belching Out the Devil, by Mark Thomas
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Bloody Belfast: An Oral History of the British Army’s War Against the IRA, by Ken Wharton
Bloody Belfast: An Oral History of the British Army’s War Against the IRA, by Ken Wharton
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Don’t Get Fooled Again: The Sceptic’s Guide to Life, by Richard Wilson
Don’t Get Fooled Again: The Sceptic’s Guide to Life, by Richard Wilson
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Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone, edited by Jann S. Wenner
Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone, edited by Jann S. Wenner
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Frontline Afghanistan: The Devil’s Playground, by Mark Ryan
Frontline Afghanistan: The Devil’s Playground, by Mark Ryan
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Fuel on the Fire, by Greg Muttitt
Fuel on the Fire, by Greg Muttitt
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Ground Control: Fear and happiness in the twenty-first century city, by Anna Minton
Ground Control: Fear and happiness in the twenty-first century city, by Anna Minton
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Half The Sky, by Nicholas D Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn
Half The Sky, by Nicholas D Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn
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Hell’s Angels, by Hunter S. Thompson
Hell’s Angels, by Hunter S. Thompson
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Hellhound On His Trail, by Hampton Sides
Hellhound On His Trail, by Hampton Sides
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Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, by David Simon
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, by David Simon
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Inside Job, by Charles Ferguson
Inside Job, by Charles Ferguson
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Jupiter’s Travels by Ted Simon & Long Way Round by Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman
Jupiter’s Travels by Ted Simon & Long Way Round by Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman
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Mafia State, by Luke Harding
Mafia State, by Luke Harding
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Outlaws: Inside the Hell’s Angel Biker Wars, by Tony Thompson
Outlaws: Inside the Hell’s Angel Biker Wars, by Tony Thompson
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People Who Eat Darkness: Love Grief and a Journey into Japan’s Shadows, by Richard Lloyd Parry
People Who Eat Darkness: Love Grief and a Journey into Japan’s Shadows, by Richard Lloyd Parry
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Private Eye: The First 50 Years, by Adam Macqueen
Private Eye: The First 50 Years, by Adam Macqueen
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Real England: The Battle Against the Bland, by Paul Kingsnorth
Real England: The Battle Against the Bland, by Paul Kingsnorth
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Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear, by Dan Gardner
Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear, by Dan Gardner
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Spitalfields Life, by The Gentle Author
Spitalfields Life, by The Gentle Author
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The Arab Spring: Rebellion, revolution, and a new world order, edited by Toby Manhire
The Arab Spring: Rebellion, revolution, and a new world order, edited by Toby Manhire
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The Ascent of Money, by Niall Ferguson
The Ascent of Money, by Niall Ferguson
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The Beautiful and the Damned: Life in the New India, by Siddhartha Deb
The Beautiful and the Damned: Life in the New India, by Siddhartha Deb
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The Black Banners: Inside the Hunt for Al Qaeda, by Ali H Soufan
The Black Banners: Inside the Hunt for Al Qaeda, by Ali H Soufan
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The Cage: The Fight for Sri Lanka and the Last Days of the Tamil Tigers, by Gordon Weiss
The Cage: The Fight for Sri Lanka and the Last Days of the Tamil Tigers, by Gordon Weiss
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The Corner, by David Simon and Ed Burns
The Corner, by David Simon and Ed Burns
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The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain, by Ian Jack
The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain, by Ian Jack
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The Good Soldiers, by David Finkel
The Good Soldiers, by David Finkel
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The Hell Of It All, by Charlie Brooker
The Hell Of It All, by Charlie Brooker
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The Quest, by Daniel Yergin
The Quest, by Daniel Yergin
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The Republican Brain, by Chris Mooney
The Republican Brain, by Chris Mooney
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Up in the Old Hotel, by Joseph Mitchell
Up in the Old Hotel, by Joseph Mitchell
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Voodoo Histories, by David Aaronovitch
Voodoo Histories, by David Aaronovitch
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Waiting For The Etonians: Reports from the Sickbed of Liberal England, by Nick Cohen
Waiting For The Etonians: Reports from the Sickbed of Liberal England, by Nick Cohen
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War Games, by Linda Polman
War Games, by Linda Polman
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War plc: The Rise of the New Corporate Mercenary, by Stephen Armstrong
War plc: The Rise of the New Corporate Mercenary, by Stephen Armstrong
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We Saw Spain Die, by Paul Preston
We Saw Spain Die, by Paul Preston
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Will America Change?, by Ziauddin Sardar and Merryl Wyn Davies
Will America Change?, by Ziauddin Sardar and Merryl Wyn Davies
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Working the Room: Essays, by Geoff Dyer
Working the Room: Essays, by Geoff Dyer
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A second look at Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, by David Simon
A second look at Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, by David Simon
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