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1.		Answering the Question: What is Enlightenment? by Immanuel Kant Available on: Digital Download Written in 1784, "Anwering the Question: What is Enlightenment?" is one of philosopher Immanuel Kant's most influential and famous essays. Here Kant addresses the causes for a lack of Enlightenment in society, and the preconditions a person must meet in order to gain it.
2.		Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser Available on: Audio CD ($27.96) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the story of postwar America. Though created by a handful of mavericks, the fast food industry has...
3.		James Randi Multimedia by James Randi Available on: Digital Download James Randi (born Randall James Hamilton Zwinge, August 7, 1928 in Toronto, Canada), more often known as The Amazing Randi, is a stage magician, a skeptic, best known as a debunker of pseudoscience.
4.		Culture Warrior by Bill O'Reilly Available on: Audio CD ($11.99) | Audio Cassette | Digital Download With three straight #1 bestsellers and over 4 million copies of his books in print, O'Reilly takes off his gloves in the ongoing struggle for America's heart and soul.
5.		Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity by John Stossel Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio | Online Video Featuring John Stossel, Co-Anchor of ABC's 20/20, Author of Myths, Lies, And Downright Stupidity: Get Out the Shovel - Why Everything You Know Is Wrong (Hyperion, May 2006).
6.		Ideas Lecture: Jared Diamond by Dr. Jared Diamond Available on: Online Audio An audience of 850 attended the Ideas Lecture on 2 June 2005 to listen to the remarkable scientist, thinker and historian Jared Diamond present the Ideas Lecture.
7.		New Rules by Bill Maher Available on: Audio CD ($25.16) | Digital Download ($19.56) Bill Maher is on the forefront of the new wave of comedians who have begun to influence and shape political debate through their comedy. He is best known not just for being funny, but for advocating truth over sensitivity and taking on the political establishment.
8.		Something for Nothing by Brian Tracy Available on: Audio CD ($20.79) | Digital Download Rather than participate and innovate in the marketplace, generating goods and services that benefit society, people are increasingly vying for political advantage to live at the expense of others...
9.		Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich Available on: Audio CD ($23.99) | Digital Download This engrossing piece of undercover reportage has been a fixture on the New York Times best-seller list since its publication....
10.		The Jungle by Upton Sinclair Available on: Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.95) | Digital Download | MP3 CD ($26.96) Seldom has a book been the subject of more widespread discussion than The Jungle...
11.		Don't Get Too Comfortable by David Rakoff Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download Now, in Don't Get Too Comfortable, Rakoff moves from the personal to the public, journeying into the land of unchecked plenty that is contemporary America. Rarely have greed, vanity, selfishness, and vapidity been so mercilessly and wittily skewered.
12.		The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow - PBS Podcast by Thirteen - WNET Available on: Podcast Listen to compelling first-hand accounts by people who experienced, endured, and survived Jim Crow.
13.		The Wal-Mart Effect by Charles Fishman Available on: Audio CD ($31.49) | Digital Download | MP3 CD ($22.49) Because Wal-Mart has maintained an impenetrable wall of secrecy and imposed absolute compliance in that secrecy from those it does business with, we know astonishingly little about how the company actually operates or about its impact on our lives…
14.		Tulia by Nate Blakeslee Available on: Audio CD ($49.98) | Digital Download ($27.96) Early one morning in the summer of 1999 authorities in the tiny west Texas town of Tulia began a roundup of suspected drug dealers...
15.		Blood and Oil by Michael T. Klare Available on: Digital Download Nationally renowned expert on U.S. petroleum policy, Michael T. Klare discusses his latest book Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum.
16.		The Culture of Fear by Barry Glassner Available on: Audio CD ($22.46) | Audio Cassette ($24.95) | Digital Download America is a country gripped by fear. In this widely-acclaimed book, Barry Glassner exposes the people and organizations that manipulate our perceptions and profit from our anxieties....
17.		Authors@Google: Elizabeth Gilbert by Elizabeth Gilbert Available on: Online Video The Authors@Google program presents Elizabeth Gilbert author of "Eat, Pray Love": A New York Times bestseller, Eat, Pray, Love is the story of the author, in her early 30s, dividing a year equally among three dissimilar countries - Italy, India, and Bali, exploring her competing urges for earthly delights and divine transcendence.
18.		Turn Off Your TV Podcast by Ron Kaufman Available on: Podcast Progressive Talk Radio.
19.		On The Media Podcast by Bob Garfield Available on: Podcast In an era of information overload, On the Media helps you make sense of it all. A weekly program from National Public Radio and WNYC, New York Public Radio.
20.		The RU Sirius Show Podcast by RU Sirius Available on: Podcast The mastermind behind the legendary hipster technoculture magazine Mondo 2000 brings you a podcast meant to challenge, excite, sicken and induce hallucinations.
21.		Jared Diamond - Collapse by Dr. Jared Diamond Available on: Online Video | Video Download Jared Diamond is the author of "Guns, Germs and Steel" and the current New York Times' best selling "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed."
22.		Technopoly by Neil Postman Available on: Audio Cassette | Digital Download Neil Postman offers historical and social arguments to support his theory that the U.S. is in danger...
23.		Don't Eat This Book by Morgan Spurlock Available on: Audio CD | Digital Download Can man live on fast food alone? Morgan Spurlock tried to do just that....
24.		Big Science by Wikipedia Available on: Digital Download Big Science is a term used by scientists and historians of science to describe a series of changes in science which occurred in industrial nations during and after World War II.
25.		Moynihan Report Revisited Available on: Digital Download The Moynihan Report Revisited: A conference co-sponsored by The American Academy of Political and Social Science, the Harvard University Sociology Department and W.E. B. Du Bois Institute on African and African American Research.