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Author: Drac Von Stoller Publisher: Drac Von Stoller ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 6
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Amidst the scorching sun, Dr. Amelia Carter, an archaeologist renowned for her expertise in ancient civilizations, stood at the heart of the Egyptian desert. Her team meticulously excavated the remnants of an ancient city, lost to time. With every brushstroke and careful dig, they unveiled relics of a forgotten era. One fateful afternoon, as Amelia sifted through layers of history, her pickaxe struck something unusual—an ornate chest concealed within an intricate chamber. The air thickened with anticipation as her team gathered around the discovery. The chest, adorned with cryptic symbols, bore an eerie resemblance to Pandora's mythical vessel. With cautious reverence, they unearthed the chest, its ancient craftsmanship hinting at a profound significance. Amelia's scholarly mind raced with excitement and caution, for the legends surrounding Pandora's box were intertwined with both mystery and foreboding warnings. Upon meticulous examination, the box revealed astonishing engravings portraying scenes of chaos, plague, and strife—echoes of the ancient myths. Despite the temptation to delve into its secrets, Amelia hesitated. The weight of the unknown and the potential repercussions loomed large. Rumors of Pandora's box, a vessel said to hold both calamity and hope, echoed through her mind. She pondered the ethical responsibility of unlocking its contents. However, as the days passed, an inexplicable curiosity gnawed at her resolve.
Author: Drac Von Stoller Publisher: Drac Von Stoller ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 6
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Amidst the scorching sun, Dr. Amelia Carter, an archaeologist renowned for her expertise in ancient civilizations, stood at the heart of the Egyptian desert. Her team meticulously excavated the remnants of an ancient city, lost to time. With every brushstroke and careful dig, they unveiled relics of a forgotten era. One fateful afternoon, as Amelia sifted through layers of history, her pickaxe struck something unusual—an ornate chest concealed within an intricate chamber. The air thickened with anticipation as her team gathered around the discovery. The chest, adorned with cryptic symbols, bore an eerie resemblance to Pandora's mythical vessel. With cautious reverence, they unearthed the chest, its ancient craftsmanship hinting at a profound significance. Amelia's scholarly mind raced with excitement and caution, for the legends surrounding Pandora's box were intertwined with both mystery and foreboding warnings. Upon meticulous examination, the box revealed astonishing engravings portraying scenes of chaos, plague, and strife—echoes of the ancient myths. Despite the temptation to delve into its secrets, Amelia hesitated. The weight of the unknown and the potential repercussions loomed large. Rumors of Pandora's box, a vessel said to hold both calamity and hope, echoed through her mind. She pondered the ethical responsibility of unlocking its contents. However, as the days passed, an inexplicable curiosity gnawed at her resolve.
Author: Zygmunt Bauman Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 074565701X Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 183
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In this new book, Bauman examines how we have moved away from a 'heavy' and 'solid', hardware-focused modernity to a 'light' and 'liquid', software-based modernity. This passage, he argues, has brought profound change to all aspects of the human condition. The new remoteness and un-reachability of global systemic structure coupled with the unstructured and under-defined, fluid state of the immediate setting of life-politics and human togetherness, call for the rethinking of the concepts and cognitive frames used to narrate human individual experience and their joint history. This book is dedicated to this task. Bauman selects five of the basic concepts which have served to make sense of shared human life - emancipation, individuality, time/space, work and community - and traces their successive incarnations and changes of meaning. Liquid Modernity concludes the analysis undertaken in Bauman's two previous books Globalization: The Human Consequences and In Search of Politics. Together these volumes form a brilliant analysis of the changing conditions of social and political life by one of the most original thinkers writing today.
Author: Carl Sagan Publisher: Ballantine Books ISBN: 0307801012 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 386
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“Fascinating . . . memorable . . . revealing . . . perhaps the best of Carl Sagan’s books.”—The Washington Post Book World (front page review) In Cosmos, the late astronomer Carl Sagan cast his gaze over the magnificent mystery of the Universe and made it accessible to millions of people around the world. Now in this stunning sequel, Carl Sagan completes his revolutionary journey through space and time. Future generations will look back on our epoch as the time when the human race finally broke into a radically new frontier—space. In Pale Blue Dot, Sagan traces the spellbinding history of our launch into the cosmos and assesses the future that looms before us as we move out into our own solar system and on to distant galaxies beyond. The exploration and eventual settlement of other worlds is neither a fantasy nor luxury, insists Sagan, but rather a necessary condition for the survival of the human race. “Takes readers far beyond Cosmos . . . Sagan sees humanity’s future in the stars.”—Chicago Tribune
Author: James Kiley Publisher: White Wolf Publishing ISBN: 9781565043893 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Werewolf: The Apocalypse is about anger over the loss of what the shapeshifting Garou hold dearest: Gaia, the Earth itself. Corruption from without and within has caused the destruction not only of the Garou's environment, but also of their families, friends and culture, which extends in an unbroken line to the very dawn of life. No matter how righteously the Garou hold themselves, no matter how they prey on their destroyers, the corruption spreads. Now the time for reconciliation is past. This grave insult against Gaia can end in only one way: blood, betrayal... and rage. Tribebooks contain vital character information for players and Storytellers.
Author: Terry Marks-Tarlow Publisher: BRILL ISBN: 9004448438 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 149
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Mythic Imagination Today is an illustrated guide to the interpenetration of mythology and science throughout the ages. This monograph brings alive our collective need for story as a guide to the rules, roles, and relationships of everyday life.
Author: Steven Poole Publisher: Arcade Publishing ISBN: 9781559705981 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 268
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Examines the history and phenomenal success of video games, and argues that the popular games are on the way to becoming a legitimate art form, much in the same way movies did a century earlier.
Author: Marshall McLuhan Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781537430058 Category : Languages : en Pages : 396
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When first published, Marshall McLuhan's Understanding Media made history with its radical view of the effects of electronic communications upon man and life in the twentieth century.
Author: Jordan B. Peterson Publisher: Random House Canada ISBN: 0345816021 Category : Psychology Languages : en Pages : 450
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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths of ancient tradition with the stunning revelations of cutting-edge scientific research. Humorous, surprising and informative, Dr. Peterson tells us why skateboarding boys and girls must be left alone, what terrible fate awaits those who criticize too easily, and why you should always pet a cat when you meet one on the street. What does the nervous system of the lowly lobster have to tell us about standing up straight (with our shoulders back) and about success in life? Why did ancient Egyptians worship the capacity to pay careful attention as the highest of gods? What dreadful paths do people tread when they become resentful, arrogant and vengeful? Dr. Peterson journeys broadly, discussing discipline, freedom, adventure and responsibility, distilling the world's wisdom into 12 practical and profound rules for life. 12 Rules for Life shatters the modern commonplaces of science, faith and human nature, while transforming and ennobling the mind and spirit of its readers.
Author: Horace Gerald Danner Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1442233265 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 1007
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Horace G. Danner’s A Thesaurus of English Word Roots is a compendium of the most-used word roots of the English language. As Timothy B. Noone notes in his foreword: “Dr. Danner’s book allows you not only to build up your passive English vocabulary, resulting in word recognition knowledge, but also gives you the rudiments for developing your active English vocabulary, making it possible to infer the meaning of words with which you are not yet acquainted. Your knowledge can now expand and will do so exponentially as your awareness of the roots in English words and your corresponding ability to decode unfamiliar words grows apace. This is the beginning of a fine mental linguistic library: so enjoy!” In A Thesaurus of English Word Roots, all word roots are listed alphabetically, along with the Greek or Latin words from which they derive, together with the roots’ original meanings. If the current meaning of an individual root differs from the original meaning, that is listed in a separate column. In the examples column, the words which contain the root are then listed, starting with their prefixes, for example, dysacousia, hyperacousia. These root-starting terms then are followed by terms where the root falls behind the word, e.g., acouesthesia and acoumeter. These words are followed by words where the root falls in the middle or the end, as in such terms as bradyacusia and odynacusis.. In this manner, A Thesaurus of English Word Roots places the word in as many word families as there are elements in the word. This work will interest linguists and philologists and anyone interested in the etymological aspects of English language.
Author: Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1627938982 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 527
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The novel follows a boy from the Spessart named Simplicius in the Holy Roman Empire during the 30 Years War as he grows up in the depraved environment and joins the armies of both warring sides, switching allegiances several times. Born to an illiterate peasant family, he is separated from his home by foraging dragoons and is eventually adopted by a forest hermit. He is conscripted at a young age into service, and from there embarks on years of foraging, military triumph, wealth, prostitution, disease, travels to Russia, and countless other adventures.