LIBROS DEL AUTOR: matt nichols

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  • Hidden Figures, Erased Codes
    Matt Nichols
    ​They built the digital age. Then they were written out of it.​Hidden Figures, Erased Codes uncovers the true history of women in computing-the architects of the modern world who vanished from the official record. Drawing on overlooked archival documents, declassified Cold War intelligence, and forgotten programmer logs, this book reclaims the legacy of the first female coders....
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    22,37 €

  • Ashes of Silence
    Matt Nichols
    There are moments in American history when silence was more dangerous than speech - when the truth became an inconvenience, a threat, or a liability for those in power. Ashes of Silence uncovers the stories that were buried in those moments: the suppressed investigations, the vanishing documents, the political pressure campaigns, and the people whose voices were pushed out of v...
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    23,43 €

  • Blood-Stained Slippers
    Matt Nichols
    The fairy tales we grew up with didn’t float down from some dreamy kingdom. They were born out of hunger, desperation, political violence, and the very real people who had to survive those worlds. Blood-Stained Slippers pulls apart the polished versions and walks straight into the shadows behind Cinderella, Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, and more-revealing the messy, human trut...
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    23,40 €

  • The Kill Switch, How Big Tech Rewrote Reality, Silenced Dissent and Fractured the Truth
    Matt Nichols
    From the rise of social media empires to the battles fought in algorithmic shadows, this book uncovers the true story of how the digital world fractured our shared reality. Spanning the years 2008-2020, it follows the collapse of trust, the explosion of surveillance, the rise of trolling-for-hire, and the global fight over truth itself. Every chapter pulls back the curtain on t...
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    26,64 €

  • The Deal That Broke America, True Stories of Corruption, Collusion, and Catastrophe Inside Big Pharma
    Matt Nichols
    For decades, pharmaceutical giants positioned themselves as guardians of public health. Behind the glossy ads and polished congressional testimonies, a very different reality simmered - one shaped by greed, political maneuvering, and catastrophic decisions that changed millions of lives. The Deal That Broke America uncovers the real stories behind the opioid epidemic and the co...
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    21,35 €

  • The Crown and the Spotlight
    Matt Nichols
    From Cleopatra’s gilded barge to the age of Instagram, Mythologies of Fame unravels how humanity has built, worshiped, and destroyed its idols for more than two thousand years. Historian Matthew Nichols takes readers on a journey through royal courts, film studios, and algorithmic feeds to reveal the hidden machinery that turns charisma into control - and desire into profit.Acr...
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    22,60 €

  • Shadow Games
    Matt Nichols
    Power doesn’t vanish - it adapts.Shadow Games uncovers fifteen true political and corporate scandals that shaped the modern world, told with the pacing of a thriller and the precision of investigative journalism. From the oil-soaked corridors of Teapot Dome to the offshore empires revealed by the Panama Papers, these stories expose how ambition, secrecy, and greed twist the cou...
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    22,50 €

  • The Knife at the Neck of Empires
    Matt Nichols
    History is built not only by the battles that succeeded-but by the assassins who failed.From the jungles of Borneo to the marble courts of Constantinople, The Knife at the Neck of Empires takes readers on a cinematic journey through the world’s strangest, most little-known assassination attempts. Each chapter unearths a true, meticulously researched episode where a single dagge...
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    19,14 €

  • 15 Minutes at a Time
    Matt Nichols
    'In my mind lie a box and a silent world, that I try desperately to escape from, every moment, of every day.'Matthew Mark Nichols-May 1988Fifteen minutes at a time. That is the world of Matt Nichols, a thirty-seven-year-old writer, elementary teacher, filmmaker, and parent. He is a small percentage point of a growing population living with the form of mental illness known as bi...
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    12,81 €