Anthropology
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Peter Frase [Frase, Peter]

Anti–Star Trek As we have seen in the earlier chapters, Star Trek provides a fable of an egalitarian, postscarcity society. But what does that look like without the egalitarianism? In ...
( Category: Anthropology November 6,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-26 | Author:Mcdougall, Christopher [Mcdougall, Christopher]

CHAPTER 23 WE WHEEZED into Creel well after nightfall, the bus shuddering to a stop with a hiss from the brakes like a sigh of relief. Outside the window, I ...
( Category: Individual Sports November 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Neiwert

Now a resident of rural Midway, Alabama, Griffin also embraces the neo-Confederate movement—what he calls “Southern nationalism”—an ideology based on unabashed defense of the Confederacy and slavery, and open promotion ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:Joe Strike [Strike, Joe]

The experience is mind blowing, truly amazing. Obviously I spend most of my VR time in the 1920s Berlin project, the sim[ulation] I build and live in, my baby. It ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 31,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-06-07 | Author:J. Maarten Troost

CHAPTER 12 In which the Author discovers, while rolling in a swell, Sunburned and Stinging with Sea Lice, and circled by a very large Thresher Shark, which, contrary to his ...
( Category: Travel Writing October 30,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Paul Theroux

12. The 20:20 to Llandudno Junction "I LOVE STEAM, don't you?" Stan Wigbeth said to me on the Ffestiniog Railway, and then he leaned out the window. He was not ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides October 30,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Galef, David, Hashimoto, Jun

There is an advantage in a situation where one may not be so able but still the best in the bunch. Presumably, a bat is a poor model of a ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 1979-01-02 | Author:Hunter S. Thompson [Thompson, Hunter S.]

PRESIDENT ADMITS WITHHOLDING DATA TAPES SHOW HE APPROVED COVER-UP Every half-hour on the half-hour, WXRA -- the truckers' station over in Alexandria -- keeps babbling more and more hideous news ...
( Category: Americas October 25,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-04-30 | Author:Harry G. West [West, Harry G.]

“A language, and, insofar as it can be said to have conventions (which is how we, perforce, describe it), a culture, is the ultimate subjunctive, an ‘as if’ made into ...
( Category: Anthropology October 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1997-06-02 | Author:Carl Sagan [Sagan, Carl]

together. In principle, fusion power plants might run off sea-water—a virtually inexhaustible supply—generating no greenhouse gases, posing no dangers of radioactive waste, and wholly uninvolved with uranium and plutonium. But ...
( Category: History & Philosophy October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-10-23 | Author:Kwame Anthony Appiah

CHAPTER 6 IMAGINARY STRANGERS Waiting for the King My mother and I are seated on a large veranda. From its high ceiling, eight fans are turning at full speed, and ...
( Category: Philosophy October 23,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-10-18 | Author:Tucker, Abigail [Tucker, Abigail]

The father of human–house cat research is an American biologist named Dennis Turner. He began his scientific career in the 1970s with a very different animal subject: the vampire bat, ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology October 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pavan Varma

Chapter Five PAN-INDIANNESS Violence and the Power of Accommodation THE GREAT LINGARAJA temple in the east coast city of Bhubaneswar was built in the eleventh century and is among the ...
( Category: Anthropology October 22,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-02-03 | Author:David Lambert

NODDING Most of us nod our heads up and down to signal agreement. In conversation, though, tests show that what nodding means depends on how it’s done. A single brief ...
( Category: Skills October 22,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Susanna B. Hecht [Hecht, Susanna B.]

( Category: Nature & Ecology October 21,2017 )