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View book details for The Rebirth of History
Times of Riots and Uprisings
Verso Books
In the uprisings of the Arab world, Alain Badiou discerns echoes of the European revolutions of 1848. In both cases, the object was to overthrow despotic regimes maintained by the great powersregimes designed to impose the will of financial oligarchies. …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
It is 1812 and America has declared war on Britain. The American ship Olive Branch is waylaid by a British cruiser. Captain Dorman is killed, and his crew is taken prisoner, including the captain's pretty and strong-willed daughter, Corunna. Widely …
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Awakening the Artist Within
Shambhala
This book is about using art as an instrument of personal transformation, enabling us to move from an inherited to a chosen state of being. Peter London offers inspiration and fresh ideas to artists, art students, and art teachersas well …
Random House Children's Books
Simones starting her junior year in high school. Her moms a lawyer for the ACLU, her dads a political cartoonist, so shes grown up standing outside the organic food coop asking people to sign petitions for worthy causes. Shes got …
Random House Children's Books
Have you ever been inspired to be more?Elissa used to daydream about being a princess. Now the reality of what it brings is clear: stiff, courtly manners, dresses like cages, tortuously high shoes, and betrothal to an aging duke to …
Random House Children's Books
Lisas love of horses has grown over the past few months. As a member of the Saddle Club, she feels its her duty to spread the word about all the good things happening at Pine Hollow Stables. But when her …
View book details for Microradio & Democracy
(Low) Power to the People
Seven Stories Press
Microradio and Democracy discusses the role of citizen access to communications in a democratic society, and how diversity, localism, and core political speech are undermined by corporate control of the public airwaves. Ruggiero examines the emergence of microradio activism in …
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The Mandala Principle
Shambhala
According to the mandala principle, a prominent feature of tantric Buddhism, all phenomena are part of one reality. Whether good or bad, happy or sad, clear or obscure, everything is interrelated and reflects a single totality. As Chogyam Trungpa explains …
View book details for Grey's Anatomy 101
Seattle Grace, Unauthorized
The 2005-2006 season's smash hit Grey's Anatomy swiftly eclipsed its Desperate Housewives lead-in, in ratings, in critical claim and in vocal viewer enthusiasm. What could have been just another hospital drama is elevated by sharp, clever writing, strong female characters …
View book details for Very, Very, Very Dreadful
The Influenza Pandemic of 1918
Random House Children's Books
From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a fascinating look at the history and science of the deadly 1918 flu pandemic--and its chilling and timely resemblance to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak.In spring of 1918, World War I was underway, …
View book details for How to Get a Meeting with Anyone
The Untapped Selling Power of Contact Marketing
The hard part just got easy. You know how to sellthat's your job, after allbut getting CEOs and VIPs to call you back is the tricky part. You're in luck: That impossible-to-reach person isn't so impossible to reach after all. …
View book details for If Harry Potter Ran General Electric
Leadership Wisdom from the World of the Wizards
The Crown Publishing Group
However important the magic of wands, brooms, cauldrons, potions, and spells might be to the vivid story telling of [the Harry Potter] books, it is merely incidental to their philosophy of life.... I cant count the number of times Ive …
View book details for Questions for the Dalai Lama
Answers on Love, Success, Happiness, & the Meaning of Life
Hatherleigh Press
For centuries, millions upon millions of people have sought out the wisdom of the Dalai Lama. Tenzin Gyatso, the current and XIV Dalai Lama, has traveled the world, spreading his personal doctrine of compassion and understanding. His sage words resonate …
View book details for The Witch's Feast
A Kitchen Grimoire
Discover the seductive art and ritual of magical cooking with this decadent recipe collection drawing on herbalism, kitchen witchcraft, and the occult The feast is a meeting place between family and friends, between humans and gods This enchanting collection of …
Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony
You are cordially invited to attend...The Sweet Potato Queens are bona fide experts at planning a marvelous marriage (and ending oneflip this book right on over if you're looking for advice on dumping a deadweight hubby!), so who better to …
View book details for Food Rebels, Guerrilla Gardeners, and Smart-Cookin' Mamas
Fighting Back in an Age of Industrial Agriculture
Beacon Press
In an age of uncertainty about how climate change may affect the global food supply, industrial agribusiness promises to keep the world fed. Through the use of factory farms, genetic engineering, and the widespread application of chemicals, they put their …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Set at the time of the catastrophic 1995 Kobe earthquake, the mesmerizing stories in After the Quake are as haunting as dreams and as potent as oracles.An electronics salesman who has been deserted by his wife agrees to deliver an …
Random House Children's Books
Fans of Laura Ingalls Wilders Little House books will enjoy a citified version as Sydney Taylor gives a charming glimpse at a time when daily life was very different, but family and faith were surprisingly the same. Ella, Henny, Sarah, …
View book details for When Faith Is All You Have
A Study of Hebrews 11
The Crown Publishing Group
In the study of biblical stories, readers will find comfort in seeing how they, like those before them, can walk by faith and not by sight through the uncertainties of life.
View book details for A Year of Forest School
Outdoor Play and Skill-building Fun for Every Season
Watkins Media
Turn your backyard into your own outdoor school with this seasonal guide to nature-based learning and play!Features even more fun games, skill-building activities, and nature crafts for kids, so you can get your young ones outsidecome rain, shine, or snow. …
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Dr. Owens Wiwa and the Struggle for Nigeria's Oil
McClelland & Stewart
On November 10, 1995, Nigerias military dictatorship executed nine environmental activists. Among them was Ken Saro-Wiwa, the charismatic spokesman of the Ogoni people, whose land in the fertile Niger River delta has been grotesquely polluted by the Royal Dutch Shell …
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Wrestling with God in Prayer
The Crown Publishing Group
God wants your whole heart. So let him have it. Does your relationship with God feel stale and predictable? Do you struggle to find the time and energy for prayer? Then perhaps youre being too polite with God. If your …
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Forgotten Realms
Wizards of the Coast Publishing
Vheod Runechild--half human, half fiend--flees from the Abyss to find his human nature on Toril, only to discover that the dangers from the nether region respect no worldly boundaries.
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Arts and Crafts from the Japanese American Internment Camps 1942-1946
Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony
In 1942, Executive Order 9066 mandated the incarceration of 110,000 Japanese Americans, including men, women, children, the elderly, and the infirm, for the duration of the war. Allowed only what they could carry, they were given just a few days …
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Ideology And Ideological State Apparatuses
Verso Books
Louis Althussers renowned short text Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses radically transformed the concept of the subject, the understanding of the state and even the very frameworks of cultural, political and literary theory. The text has influenced thinkers such as …
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