about? Everybody thinks about sex. However, we seldom consider the extent to which human sexuality differs from the reproductive habits of other species. In Why is Sex Fun? (1998), Jared Diamond presents an exploration of humans’ sexual history, and explains how our unusual sexual behavior mi...
The judges of the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize look for books that explain high quality science in an engaging and accessible way. NeuroscientistUsha Goswami, chair of the 2023 judging panel, explains why it is important to get children excited about science via books, and introduces...
2019 early myths about r.e.m. debunked: what we learned from a new biography robert dean lurie’s begin the begin dives into r.e.m.’s formative years with help from the athens, georgia set by marc masters may 15, 2019 neil young announces new book to feel the music co-written by...
Shuddering as the memories tried to close in on her, she plugged in her stereo and stuffed in a copy of Neil Diamond’sComing to AmericaCD, then began to rummage around for kindling in the wood box to start a fire. Music was always a distraction for her and a fire in the fireplace ...
So begins Winston’s tale about this uncertain book. The book never sure of itself is the Dictionary, which of course it must be, otherwise the tale would not be called “A Dictionary Story”. The Dictionary is jealous of all the other books because they are “properly read”, whereas sh...
The bilingual title suggests that questions of language are in play. Even if, however, the words are recognized as German, English, Dutch/Flemish and French — and understood as rough multilingual synonyms for “transition”, “river”, “flux” and “chance” — a few hints about the rules...
PW spoke with the bestselling author about her new picture book, which has received a starred review from PW, in which a young girl makes a deep connection with a peanut vendor in her native Cuba before her family immigrates to America. (Sponsored) ...
“A careful and sensitive novel about a youth who is attempting to develop and utilize a new mode of sensory perception.”— Anatomy of Wonder, Neil Barron, ed. (1995) “The first attempt to extrapolate the hypothesis [of ESP] carefully and painstakingly — and to conclude that it might ...
It isn’t all about him anyhow: there’s a tight, pathetic story near the end where the late Leopard’s unmarried daughters suffer the particular humiliation of having their private relics of saints declared hoaxes, and another wonderful chapter where the household chaplain goes to his home vill...
This book will teach you how to accumulate assets and become very wealthy over decades of wise decisions and proper asset valuation. The best part about the book is the methods are taught in an easy-to-follow and understandable scenario for all to enjoy! Read more...