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  • Science and Religion

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Debates about science and religion are rarely out of the news. Whether it concerns what's being taught in schools, clashes between religious values and medical recommendations, or questions about how to address our changing global environment, emotions often run high and answers seem intractable. Yet there is much more to science and religion ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • Trying Biology

    The Scopes Trial, Textbooks, and the Antievolution Movement in American Schools

    In Trying Biology, Adam R. Shapiro convincingly dispels many conventional assumptions about the 1925 Scopes "monkey" trial. Most view it as an event driven primarily by a conflict between science and religion. Countering this, Shapiro shows the importance of timing: the Scopes trial occurred at a crucial moment in the history of biology textbook publishing, education reform in Tennessee, and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • You Can Be Right (or You Can Be Married)

    Looking for Love in the Age of Divorce

    Fast approaching the age when bachelors go from seeming curious to seeming weird, Oscar-nominated documentarian Dana Adam Shapiro set out across the country with a tape recorder in search of modern answers to an age-old question:Why does love die—and what can we do to prevent it from happening?It all began as a self-help journey in the purest sense. A serial monogamist for more than two decades, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Folded Notes from High School

    Unabridged

    4 hours 48 min

    A status-obsessed senior unexpectedly falls for a freshman because of his Danny Zuko audition in their high school's production of Grease in this outrageously funny epistolary novel set in 1991."Matt Boren brilliantly captures the voices of students way back in 1992 with humor and wit and a unique ability to shift from freshman to senior, boy to girl, cheerleader to theater geek. In this hilarious ... Read more

    $24.00 CAD

  • Integrity and Conscience

    Nomos XL

    Edited by Ian Shapiro, Robert Adams ...
    Series Book 11 - NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy
    Can individuals believe that they are acting with integrity, yet in disobedience to the dictates of their conscience? Can they retain fidelity to their conscience while ignoring a sense of what integrity requires? Integrity and conscience are often thought to be closely related, perhaps even different aspects of a single impulse. This timely book supports a different and more complicated view. ... Read more

    $94.59 CAD

  • This Is NPR

    The First Forty Years

    A celebration of National Public Radio "full of short histories from familiar names . . . [a] retrospective illustrating just how much they have given us" ( Publishers Weekly)."Always put the listener first" has been NPR's mantra since its inception in 1970, and the result is that its programming attracts tens of millions of listeners every week. This beautifully designed volume chronicles the ... Read more

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  • Charter of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

    Together with Scholarly Commentaries and Essential Historical Documents

    Edited by Ian Shapiro, Adam Tooze ...
    Series series Basic Documents in World Politics
    The most powerful military alliance in history, NATO shaped the geopolitical contours of the Cold War and continues to structure the contemporary international system. The NATO agreement is reprinted here with speeches and essential historical documents concerning the alliance’s founding and subsequent evolution. Accompanying essays by major scholars discuss debates about NATO’s evolving ... Read more

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  • The Every Boy

    A Novel

    In this addictive and highly original debut novel a fifteen-year-old boy dies mysteriously, leaving behind a secret ledger filled with his darkly comic confessions. Whether fantasizing about being a minority, breaking into his neighbors' homes, or gunning down an exotic bird, Henry Every's wayward quest for betterment sometimes bordered on the criminal. Alone now in their suburban house, his ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Coen Brothers

    This Book Really Ties the Films Together

    by Adam Nayman ...
    Narrated by Rob Shapiro ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 55 min

    A playfully critical journey through the Coen brothers' filmographyFrom such cult hits as Raising Arizona (1987) and The Big Lebowski (1998) to major critical darlings Fargo (1996), No Country for Old Men (2007), and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), Ethan and Joel Coen have cultivated a bleakly comical, instantly recognizable voice in modern American cinema. In The Coen Brothers: This Book Really Ties ... Read more

    $27.00 CAD

  • Wisdom's Choice

    Wisdom's Choice is designed to help individuals connect with their own inner wisdom. Think of it as a kind of ''spirit world's little instruction book'' full of simple insights anyone can use on the power of thought, forgiveness, compassion, and unconditional love. This remarkable little book can serve as a pocket companion for spiritual seekers of all faiths or lack of faith, and for anyone ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • La Lucha

    The Story of Lucha Castro and Human Rights in Mexico

    A front-line human rights defender fighting murderous impunity in the Mexican borderlandsThe Mexican border state of Chihuahua and its city Juárez have become notorious the world over as hotbeds of violence. Drug cartel battles and official corruption result in more murders annually in Chihuahua than in wartorn Afghanistan. Thanks to a culture of impunity, 97 percent of the killings in Juárez go ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    You Can Be Right (Or You Can Be Married)

    Looking for Love in the Age of Divorce

    Narrated by Daniel Maté ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 56 min

    Fast approaching the age when bachelors go from seeming curious to seeming weird, Oscar-nominated documentarian Dana Adam Shapiro set out across the country with a tape recorder in search of modern answers to an age-old question:Why does love die—and what can we do to prevent it from happening?It all began as a self-help journey in the purest sense. A serial monogamist for more than two decades, ... Read more

    $20.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus