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Music Math: Exploring Different Interpretations of Fractions

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If you find traditional math lessons daunting, 'Music Math' by Kathleen Collins could be a refreshing tune for your learning playlist. The book cleverly uses musical notation, an aspect of everyday life for many, to make fractions more relatable and easier to understand. Perfect for visual learners and music enthusiasts keen to see numbers in harmony with the arts.
Crystal Power is a portal to the enchanted realm of gemstones, merging scientific facts with the captivating lore from ancient times. If you have an affinity for Earth's natural treasures and their storied past, this book not only quenches your curiosity but also offers a comprehensive guide to the mystical and healing aspects that have fascinated humans for millennia. It's a treasure trove for the mind and spirit alike, enriching your understanding of crystals and their profound connection with human history.
Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History

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If you've ever wondered how the dates on your calendar came to be, "Mapping Time" offers a fascinating deep dive into the subject. You'll come away with new insights into why and how humanity has tried to harness time throughout history—perfect for the intellectually curious mind intrigued by the intertwining of culture, history, and astronomy.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

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"The World Is Flat" lays out an intriguing, thought-provoking analysis of globalization's impact. If you're looking to grasp how technology and policy have transformed our world into a tightly integrated marketplace, this book is a must-read. Friedman dives deep into complex concepts with remarkable clarity, making this topic accessible for anyone curious about the economic and social evolution of our time.
1001 Inventions & Awesome Facts from Muslim Civilization

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If you've got a knack for untold histories and adore discovering how past innovations shape the present, this book is a treasure trove. With its rich tapestry of scientific and cultural achievements, it acknowledges contributions from the Muslim world that continue to impact us. The lively presentation by National Geographic ensures that every fact feels accessible and intriguing, making learning a joy. Ideal for the curious mind eager to appreciate a diverse historical narrative.
If you're fascinated by how humans have evolved not just socially but in their most intimate choices, "Immaculate Contraception" offers a deep dive into the history of birth control. It's eye-opening to see how our ancestors tackled family planning. Emma Dickens' thorough research could give you a new perspective on the liberties and innovations we often take for granted today.
Future War: Armed Conflict in the Next Decade
Frank Barnaby | Michael Joseph

Future War: Armed Conflict in the Next Decade

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If you're drawn to the intricate dance between technology and military strategy, "Future War" might just resonate with your curiosity. It paints a realistic scenario for the near future, merging insights from defense experts with potential technological advances. Reading it feels like being briefed on a high-level defense strategy for conflicts yet to unfold.
The Visible Human Project - Informatic Bodies and Posthuman Medicine
Catherine Waldby | Routledge

The Visible Human Project - Informatic Bodies and Posthuman Medicine

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For those intrigued by the intersection of technology and the human body, this book delves deep into the Visible Human Project, providing a thought-provoking reflection on how we might understand and interact with the human form in new ways. It's a fascinating read for anyone interested in medical innovation and its implications for the future of healthcare and our perception of life itself.
Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour
Kate Fox | Hodder & Stoughton

Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour

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Delving into "Watching the English" is akin to being handed a secret map to navigate the intricate labyrinth of English culture. Kate Fox's approach is both scholarly and accessible, allowing you to chuckle while you appreciate the subtleties that make English people tick. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by cultural idiosyncrasies or for an expat attempting to decode the social maze of England.
Power Crystals: Spiritual and Magical Practices, Crystal Skulls, and Alien Technology

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of the scientific and the mystical, "Power Crystals" could be a revelation for you. John DeSalvo takes you through a journey that connects ancient wisdom with modern implications, not just theoretically but with practical exercises too. Imagine wielding a piece of Atlantis's mystique or tapping into a primordial communication network; this book might just be your guide.
The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation

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If you've ever wondered how interconnected our world's histories are, this book will enlighten you. John M. Hobson challenges the Eurocentric narrative, illustrating the vital contributions of Eastern civilizations to the development of the West. It's an eye-opener that shifts perspectives and acknowledges the global mosaic of cultural progress.
1900
Mike Jay, Michael Neve  | Penguin Books

1900

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If you're drawn to the historical parallels between past and present societal shifts, "1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It captures the cultural zeitgeist of the fin-de-siecle with a variety of perspectives, including both the discomfort with rapid change and the excitement for the future. This anthology offers a prism through which to view our current times, possibly giving you a deeper understanding of contemporary concerns in the light of history.
The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture

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If you've ever marveled at how societies decide what's delicious and what's off-limits, "The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig" offers fascinating insights. Marvin Harris delves into the anthropology of food, revealing the complexities behind dietary choices across cultures. From sacred animals to forbidden meats, this book will expand your understanding of food's role in identity and tradition, making you rethink your next meal.
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Valerie Moolman | Franklin Watts, Incorporated

The Future World Of Transportation

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This book would be perfect for someone who is interested in the evolution of transportation, and wants to learn about what the future holds for the transportation industry. The author provides detailed insights and highlights the significant changes in different modes of transport and vehicles over time. The most unique aspect of this book is its link to the "World of Motion" exhibit at Walt Disney's EPCOT center, which adds an element of fun and entertainment to the subject matter. Overall, readers would find this book engaging, informative, and thought-provoking.
From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science - Thryft
Roberto Franzosi | Cambridge University Press

From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science

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Recommendation: "From Words to Numbers" is an essential guidebook for researchers interested in socio-historical event data. This book equips you with powerful tools like story grammar, relational data models, and network models to collect, organize, and analyze narrative data. The book delves deeply into substantive and methodological issues and can benefit researchers from various disciplines like sociology, linguistics, literary criticism, history, statistics, computer science, philosophy, cognitive psychology, and political science.
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Physics

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This book is a treasure trove of ancient scientific knowledge, providing readers with a deep understanding of Aristotle's theories on change, matter, and the role of God. The author's lucid introduction and extensive notes make this complex subject highly accessible, allowing readers to delve into the fascinating world of classical physics. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a philosophy student, or simply curious about the origins of scientific thought, this book is a must-read. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the roots of human understanding and gain insights into how ancient civilizations perceived the natural world.
Future Shock
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Future Shock

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"Future Shock" feels like a time capsule from 1970 that still resonates today. It delves deep into how rapidly advancing technologies and societal shifts might leave us disoriented. If you're curious about how past generations envisioned the future—a future we're living in—it's a fascinating and thought-provoking read. It urges us to think critically about adaptability and resilience in the face of unrelenting change.
Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft

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"Germs" is a gripping investigative book that uncovers the truth about biological weapons. It sheds light on the government's efforts to protect against possible bio-terrorism, while also detailing the history and proliferation of dangerous germs, making it a must-read for those concerned about national security and the future of warfare.
The Age of Islands: In Search of New and Disappearing Islands

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If you have a keen interest in geography and environmental changes, "The Age of Islands" will be a treasure trove of discoveries for you. Alastair Bonnett navigates through the wonder of new islands emerging and the tragedy of others disappearing, reflecting on how these shifts impact cultures, economies, and ecologies. It's an eye-opening journey that reveals the transient nature of our planet.
Latitude Zero: Tales of the Equator

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If you're enthralled by the way human curiosity and imagination shape our world, "Latitude Zero" is a treasure trove for you. Gianni Guadalupi weaves a narrative tapestry that stretches across time and space, following the equator. This line might be invisible, but the stories it has inspired are vivid, filled with explorers and dreamers. It's a journey that will reframe your perception of a simple latitude into the spine of epic global tales.
The Emperor Wears No Clothes: Hemp and the Marijuana Conspiracy

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If you're looking for a book that isn't afraid to challenge conventional wisdom and offers a comprehensive look at a controversial topic, "The Emperor Wears No Clothes" might just be what you need. Jack Herer's passionate argument in favor of hemp presents a compelling case that's both historical and forward-looking, potentially reshaping your views on cannabis and its myriad uses.
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Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
Out of Eden: The Peopling of the World

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If you're fascinated by the thought of all humans sharing a single ancestral mother and have an interest in how we spread across the globe, "Out of Eden" is a book you shouldn't miss. Oppenheimer expertly uses genetics to unfold our migratory history, offering insights that challenge conventional wisdom. It's like a journey back in time, piecing together the great puzzle of our past.
Springboard Lvl 30F: Disaster Around the - Thryft

Springboard Lvl 30F: Disaster Around the

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What happens to infrastructure during a disaster.How do people Text type: Information Report


Author: Tracey Michele
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 24
Publisher: MacMillan Education Australia
Publication Date: 01 Oct 2016
Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science
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If you're the kind of reader who's drawn to stories about underdogs challenging the establishment, "Plague of Corruption" could be the next book you can't put down. Dr. Judy Mikovits's journey combines the intrigue of scientific discovery with the passion of someone fighting to reveal hard truths. It'll appeal to your sense of justice and may change the way you view science's role in society.
Big History
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If you're someone who marvels at the sheer scale of existence, "Big History" is for you. It's not just about what happened, it's about weaving the interconnections between events and disciplines, offering a panoramic view that isn't confined to one subject. Imagine standing on a mountaintop, seeing where we've been and where we might be headed — this book is that view for history and human progress.
The New Science of Politics: An Introduction
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If you're searching for a book that challenges conventional political notions and dares to delve into a comprehensive theory of man, society, and history, then Voegelin's "The New Science of Politics" might just be the intellectual adventure you're looking for. It's not just about understanding politics; it's an invitation to rediscover our full humanity through a mix of deep inquiry and historical insight. This book is a touchstone for anyone eager to explore political thought beyond the surface.
Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization
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John Robb | Trade Paper Press

Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization

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If you're captivated by the interplay between modern technological advancements and international security, "Brave New War" provides an engrossing perspective. John Robb conveys a chilling synthesis of how globalization is not without its Achilles' heel, presenting both a compelling analysis for enthusiasts of geopolitics and a wake-up call for readers interested in the complexities of 21st-century warfare. His expertise offers an authoritative voice on the evolution of conflict, making this a thought-provoking read anchored in the real-world implications of our interconnected society.
Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another: Being an Enquiry Into the Interplay of Chance and Necessity in the Way That Human Culture, Customs, Institutions, Cooperation and Conflict Arise
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of human behavior and science, "Critical Mass" is a riveting journey that you won't want to miss. Philip Ball masterfully bridges disciplines to craft a narrative that's as enlightening as it is accessible, offering insights into our collective actions and the underlying patterns that guide them. This book might change the way you perceive the world and our role in it, blending the meticulousness of scientific inquiry with the complexity of social interactions.
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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If you're the type who likes peering under the hood of complex systems, "Why Information Grows" might just electrify your curiosity. Hidalgo takes you deep into the thought-provoking interplay between physics and economics, exploring how order, in the form of information, arises and fuels growth. It's an unconventional perspective that could change how you perceive economic development and the role of networks in crafting the world’s economic tapestry.
Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown And Company

Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy

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"Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy" is a treasure trove for the curious mind. It opens up conversations about how seemingly simple inventions have reshaped the world. As you flip through its pages, you'll find a mix of delight and awe in how Tim Harford connects the dots between innovation and societal shifts. It's a book that not only informs but also engenders appreciation for the everyday objects and concepts that underpin our lives.
The Theory of Everything Else - A Voyage into the World of the Weird
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If your bookshelf boasts titles that meld humor with offbeat curiosity, Dan Schreiber's "The Theory Of Everything Else" should be next in line. It's a whimsical ride through the absurd, questioning the fabric of reality with a tongue-in-cheek reverence for the unexplained. Imagine chuckling while your beliefs about the mundane and the profound are playfully turned upside down—a real treat for a curious and imaginative mind.
Time: 85 Years of Great Writing
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Christopher Porterfield | Time

Time: 85 Years of Great Writing

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If you have a thirst for understanding pivotal moments in recent history through the eyes of seasoned reporters, "Time: 85 Years Of Great Writing" could be your cup of tea. These curated articles aren't just news; they're snapshots of the world's psyche during times of upheaval and triumph, written by some of the most skilled journalists of the past century. It promises to be an immersive dive into the events that have shaped our modern era, with storytelling that brings those events to life once more.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
Introducing Freud - Graphic Guides
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Richard Appignanesi | Icon Books

Introducing Freud - Graphic Guides

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If you've ever been curious about the origins of terms like "Id" and "Ego" and how they fit into our perception of self, "Introducing Freud: A Graphic Guide" makes for a compelling read. It's a visually engaging exploration of complex ideas, making Freud’s theories accessible without oversimplifying them. Perfect for a visually oriented reader or someone new to Freud, the book delivers a clever, concise biography along with an introduction to psychoanalytic concepts that have shaped modern thinking.
The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True - Thryft
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Dave McKean, Richard Dawkins  | Bantam Press

The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True

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"The Magic of Reality" will satisfy your curiosity about the natural world, juxtaposing mythical explanations with clear, engaging scientific realities. Dawkins' ability to illuminate complex concepts in an accessible way, combined with McKean's evocative illustrations, makes this a captivating read for those who yearn to understand the wonders of our universe without losing its sense of mystery.
Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr - Thryft
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Michael A.B. Deakin | Prometheus

Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of history, science, and gender, "Hypatia of Alexandria" transports you to ancient times, where you'll meet an extraordinary woman ahead of her time. Hypatia's story is not just educational; it's a poignant reflection on the struggles women faced in a realm dominated by men, making it a gripping read for those interested in the human stories behind historical figures.
The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi - Thryft
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William J. Broad | Penguin Press (london)

The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between ancient wisdom and modern science, "The Oracle" is a compelling read. William J. Broad masterfully bridges the gap by revealing how scientists used historical texts and geological advancements to demystify the Oracle of Delphi. It's a true detective story that combines mythology, history, and science to solve one of the ancient world's lingering puzzles.
From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within - Thryft
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Neil Turok | Faber & Faber

From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within

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If you're intrigued by the dance of particles at the quantum level and their profound impact on technology and society, "The Universe Within" is a treasure trove. Neil Turok takes us on a journey that bridges the past and imminent future, evoking a sense of awe and anticipation. It's an insightful read that will illuminate the shadows of complexity and offer a glimpse into the transformative potential of quantum discovery.
The Reality of Mental Illness - Thryft
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Jerome Kroll, Martin Roth  | Cambridge University Press

The Reality of Mental Illness

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If you've found yourself caught in conversations where the reality of mental illness is questioned or you're curious about psychiatry's stance on the controversial subject, this book could be illuminating. Roth and Kroll provide a well-evidenced counterargument to the viewpoint that mental illness is simply a social deviation. For anyone looking to deepen their understanding of psychiatric practice, or gain historical and cultural context on mental health, this comprehensive exploration could be both enlightening and thought-provoking.
The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
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Larry Zuckerman | North Point Press

The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World

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If you're fascinated by how something as unassuming as the potato could revolutionize the world, this book is a treat. Larry Zuckerman peels back the layers of history to reveal the potato's surprising and multifaceted role in shaping our past. It's a narrative that's rich with detail yet digestible, perfect for anyone interested in food history or the underappreciated catalysts of societal change.
Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health
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If you've ever felt duped by flashy food marketing or bewildered by dietary advice, "Food Politics" sheds light on the murky intersection of food industry interests and public health. Marion Nestle's expertise makes for an insightful read that might just change how you view your next supermarket trip or meal. It's a deep dive into the realities of what drives the food we consume, beyond our appetites.
Creating Freedom: Power, Control and the Fight for Our Future - Thryft
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The idea of freedom is at the heart of our political and economic systems. It is foundational to our democracy, our way of life - our very conception of what it is to be human. But are we free in the way that we think we are?In Creating Freedom, Raoul Martinez compellingly dismantles the sacred myth of freedom, showing that our belief that our institutions are free, even our sense of ourselves as agents of free will, is all based on false understanding. From the lottery of our birth, to the coercive influence of our media, to the self-reinforcing, consent-manufacturing realities of power and money, this far-reaching manifesto fiercely demonstrates just how differently we would act if we accepted how the world really is.It shows that freedom is not something we are given; it is not even something we can easily take. But with empathy, imagination, and determination - it is something we can create.
The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-30
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Paul Johnson | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-30

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If you're intrigued by how today's world came to be, "The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830" is a compelling read. Paul Johnson dives deep into pivotal historical moments, making clear connections between the events of the past and the standards of the modern era. His narrative is not just a list of dates and facts; it's a story about the birth of modern society that continues to shape our world.
WikiLeaks : Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy - Thryft
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Luke Harding, David Leigh  | Guardian Books

WikiLeaks : Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy

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This book is a gripping account of the controversial figure, Julian Assange, and his trailblazing platform, WikiLeaks. Filled with suspense, it explores the unprecedented leak of classified documents, delving into the debate surrounding Assange's motives and actions. As the authors, David Leigh and Luke Harding, draw you into their own involvement in the publishing drama, you'll be captivated by the inside story of a man who challenged the powerful and sparked global debate on information freedom and transparency. A must-read for those intrigued by the enigmatic world of hacktivism and the ripple effects of whistleblowing.
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
Age of Discovery : Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance - Thryft
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Age of Discovery could be a good read for those who are curious about the challenges and opportunities that come with rapid global change. This book takes a historical perspective, drawing parallels between the first Renaissance and our present era, highlighting the risks and rewards that come with discovery. If you're interested in understanding the interconnectedness of our world and how it shapes our lives, this book will provide valuable insights and inspire you to navigate the uncertainties of the future with wisdom and courage.
About Time : A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks - Thryft
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The measurement of time has always been essential to human civilization, from early Roman sundials to the advent of GPS. But while we have one eye on the time every day, are we aware of the power clocks have given governments, military leaders and business owners, and how they have shaped our lives and our world?In this spectacularly far-reaching book, David Rooney narrates a history of timekeeping and civilization in twelve concise chapters. Over their course, we meet the most epochal inventions in horological history, from medieval water clocks to Renaissance hourglasses, and from stock-exchange timestamps to satellites in Earth's orbit. We discover how clocks have helped people navigate the globe and build empires, but also, on occasion, taken us to the brink of destruction.This is the story of time, and the story of time is the story of us.
Human Devolution : A Vedic Alternative to Darwin's Theory - Thryft
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"Human Devolution provides an in-depth analysis of the Vedic perspective on human origins and consciousness. The book is ideal for readers interested in alternative theories to Darwin's evolution. Cremo’s meticulous research and documentation prove insightful and thought-provoking as he takes readers on a fascinating tour of time and space, exploring a wide range of enigmas and theories related to the origins of humanity. Readers will appreciate the use of state-of-the-art consciousness studies and cutting-edge research to explain how we devolved from pure consciousness to our earthly realm. Overall, this book offers a fresh perspective on human origins that is both engaging and enlightening."
David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Export

David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants

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This book is perfect for someone who wants to understand how to overcome roadblocks, how to tackle major challenges and how to fight against giants. With engaging stories and examples, Gladwell shows that it's not just physical strength that has power. Instead, there are many factors that contribute to victory, including unconventional approaches, determination, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you're looking for inspiration and insight, this book is for you.