I loved how it wrestled with themes of freedom vs control, power and authoritarianism, and the consequences of obsession. Despite all the science and technology, the story is really about humanity. Very good science-fiction, for anyone who isn’t intimidated by a 600+ page book. How to ...
贵图子 : 神秘的眼睛] — Two villages are separated by a mountain that no one dares to cross. But one day, a brave young man sends a kite across the tall mountain, with a special message for whoever lives on the other side. With this sweet story, little ones will learn how a bit ...
Readers will enjoy classic themes brought into modern settings and confronted by the most unlikely of heroes. A celebration of the power of science, geekery, and wonder!Includes these stories:A Beautiful Something / Science Factional / Skinny-FingeredIn which we meet Doctor Solomon, the most ...
Synopsis: Head off with Kiko on a camping trip with her class and how she figures out what being grateful is and what it feels like. Throughout the trip, Kiko discovers different things she appreciates about her family, friends, and experiences. The warm feeling of gratefulness can come from...
Christine Kane’sThe Soul-Sourced Entrepreneuris a refreshing guide for entrepreneurs who want to align their business success with authenticity, creativity, and self-awareness. Unlike many traditional business books, Kane emphasizes the power of intuition and emotional intelligence as tools for designing...
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“Once you’ve read this book, you can’t sustain complacent cliches about the Western part in the slave trade. The detail is extraordinary. What I found particularly interesting and different was the sense of the commercial dynamic driving it. The story starts with one monopoly company, the ...
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The cities of Mumbai, Sao Paulo and Istanbul were added to the six cities of the first volume with the same mix of compelling photographs, in-depth and beautifully presented data, and smart writing by global thinkers. Each city is explored in a series of essays that address vital themes, ...
Here’s a brief summary of the key themes and arguments made in security expert Bruce Schneier’s bookBeyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World: Central Themes: Effective security requires realistic risk assessment, not fear-driven responses. We need to rationally determine...