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The Aeneid by Virgil; Bernard Knox; Robert Fagles
mobi |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Virgil; Bernard Knox; Robert Fagles

With those words on his lips, he gave his wife the embraces both desired, then sinking limp on her breast he courted peaceful sleep that stole throughout his body. And ...
( Category: Epic March 25,2014 )
Philosophy: who needs it by Ayn Rand
mobi, epub |eng | 1984-08-15 | Author:Ayn Rand

12 Egalitarianism and Inflation 1974 The classic example of vicious irresponsibility is the story of Emperor Nero who fiddled, or sang poetry, while Rome burned. An example of similar behavior ...
( Category: Modern March 25,2014 )
Introduction to objectivist epistemology by Ayn Rand; Leonard Peikoff; Harry Binswanger
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-08-15 | Author:Ayn Rand; Leonard Peikoff; Harry Binswanger

Implicit Concepts Prof. G: The question I have deals with the concept “implicit.” I want first to get at the general notion of “implicit” and then its meaning in the ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
A Bad Man by Stanley Elkin
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-26 | Author:Stanley Elkin

13 A Warden’s Assembly was called. Feldman filed into the hall with the others and sat down. Maintenance trusties unfolded the Gothic sidings and fitted them into place along the ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2014 )
776 Stupidest Things Ever Said by Ross Petras; Kathryn Petras
mobi |eng | 1993-01-02 | Author:Ross Petras; Kathryn Petras

On Lying: The President misspoke himself. attributed to Ron Ziegler, Nixon’s press secretary On Lying: I apologize for lying to you…. I promise I won’t deceive you except in matters ...
( Category: Quotations March 25,2014 )
Mentally Incontinent by Joe Peacock
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Joe Peacock

Mike stared at his cookie, pondering the story I’d just told him. Then again, he could have been studying the pattern his teeth had made as he worked his way ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:David Sedaris

As with every big-box store in Winston-Salem, it took fifteen minutes to drive there and another fifteen minutes to cross the parking lot. If the building seemed large from the ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
Wry Martinis by Christopher Buckley
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-10 | Author:Christopher Buckley

Macho Is as Macho Does One night I had the words “fuck off” tattooed on the outside edge of my right hand. Some explanation is, obviously, in order. I was ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? by George Carlin
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-03-02 | Author:George Carlin

ON BENDED KNEE This idea could spread. It might even inspire young men to make more realistic marriage proposals: “Honey, let’s get married. I realize I’m asking you to take ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
This Is a Book by Martin Demetri
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-04-24 | Author:Martin, Demetri [Martin, Demetri]

WED 5 AM: ZZZZZZ 6 AM: BZZ, BZZ, BZZ 7 AM: VO5 + H2O BVDs, 501s DKNY, H&M 8 AM: TV (HD & LCD, btw): CBS, NBC, etc. CNN: NASDAQ, ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
This Is A Book by Demetri Martin
mobi |eng | 2011-04-25 | Author:Demetri Martin

WED 5 AM: ZZZZZZ 6 AM: BZZ, BZZ, BZZ 7 AM: VO5 + H2O BVDs, 501s DKNY, H&M 8 AM: TV (HD & LCD, btw): CBS, NBC, etc. CNN: NASDAQ, ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
How Did You Get This Number (精装) by Sloane Crosley
mobi |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Sloane Crosley

AS TIME PASSED AND MORE OF OUR PEERS JOINED Zooey in the Active Uterus Club, I became less exempt from her wrath. Zooey’s prior embarrassment had been alleviated by the ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
Dress your family in corduroy and denim by David Sedaris
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2004-06-01 | Author:David Sedaris

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim The End of the Affair O N A SUMMER EVENING in Paris, Hugh and I went to see The End of the Affair, ...
( Category: Parenting & Families March 25,2014 )
Don't Get Too Comfortable by David Rakoff
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-09-20 | Author:David Rakoff

MARTHA, MY DEAR She was always an easy target. The jokes only escalated once she was hauled off to the clink. Imperious and controlling, people would say, her projects demanding ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
Cool, Calm & Contentious by Merrill Markoe
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Merrill Markoe

How to Spot an Asshole I WAS IN THE SHOWER WHEN I HEARD THE PHONE RING AND THE answering machine pick up. Over the whoosh of the running water, I ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )

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