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  • Particle Panic!

    How Popular Media and Popularized Science Feed Public Fears of Particle Accelerator Experiments

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    From novels and short stories to television and film, popular media has made a cottage industry of predicting the end of the world will be caused by particle accelerators. Rather than allay such fears, public pronouncements by particle scientists themselves often unwittingly fan the flames of hysteria.This book surveys media depictions of particle accelerator physics and the perceived dangers ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Women Who Popularized Geology in the 19th Century

    Series series History (R0)
    The female authors highlighted in this monograph represent a special breed of science writer, women who not only synthesized the science of their day (often drawing upon their own direct experience in the laboratory, field, classroom, and/or public lecture hall), but used their works to simultaneously educate, entertain, and, in many cases, evangelize. Women played a central role in the ... Read more

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  • Science, Technology and Magic in The Witcher

    A Medievalist Spin on Modern Monsters

    Series Book 83 - Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy
    As Andrzej Sapkowski was fleshing out his character Geralt of Rivia for a writing contest, he did not set out to write a science textbook--or even a work of science fiction. However, the world that Sapkowski created in his series The Witcher resulted in a valuable reflection of real-world developments in science and technology. As the Witcher books have been published across decades, the sorcery ... Read more

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  • Joy Of Being Mindfully Present

    How To Be Present and Feel Joy In Life

    Series Book 2 - Joy Of Being
    * - , .What if you knew how to create joy in any moment while being present in your life? : , is a book that explores ... ... Read more

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  • Community Architect

    The Life and Vision of Clarence S. Stein

    Clarence S. Stein (1882–1975) was an architect, housing visionary, regionalist, policymaker, and colleague of some of the most influential public figures of the early to mid-twentieth century, including Lewis Mumford and Benton MacKaye. Kristin E. Larsen's biography of Stein comprehensively examines his built and unbuilt projects and his intellectual legacy as a proponent of the "garden city" for ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Particle Panic!

    How Popular Media and Popularized Science Feed Public Fears of Particle Accelerator Experiments

    Narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya ...
    Series series The Science and Fiction Series

    Unabridged

    8 hours 19 min

    From novels and short stories to television and film, popular media has made a cottage industry of predicting that the end of the world will be caused by particle accelerators. Rather than allay such fears, public pronouncements by particle scientists themselves often unwittingly fan the flames of hysteria.This audiobook surveys media depictions of particle accelerator physics and the perceived ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems

    31st International Conference, FMICS 2026, Liverpool, UK, September 3–4, 2026, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems, FMICS 2026, held in Liverpool, UK, during September 3–4, 2026.The 8 full papers included in this book together with two invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The papers deal with developments and applications of formal methods in ... Read more

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  • Theology, Religion and The Witcher

    Gods and Golden Dragons

    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    Whether intentional or not, the power of a moment in popular culture like The Witcher can illuminate and question what might be taken for granted or left unseen in our world. Theology, Religion and The Witcher: Gods and Golden Dragons takes a profound look at the intersection of popular culture and religious studies in Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher. The twelve contributors offer close readings and ... Read more

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  • The Handmaid's Tale

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    The Handmaid's Tale: Teaching Dystopia, Feminism, and Resistance across Disciplines and Borders offers an interdisciplinary analysis of how Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, as well as its film and television adaptations, can be employed across different academic fields in high school, college and university classrooms. Scholars from a variety of disciplines and cultural contexts contribute ... Read more

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  • The Decision to Heal

    Pathways from Suffering to Love

    Is healing a decision? We think it is. Within the pages of this book we take you on a journey of 6 unique pathways from suffering to love. We understand the courage it takes to make the decision to want to feel better and have happier, healthier experiences in your life. We also know and believe there is an abundance of support if you’re open to receiving it. This book is our collective mission to ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry

    How Death, Debt, and Comedy Led to a Life of Faith, Farming, and Forgetting What I Came into This Room For

    Narrated by Molly Stillman, Lisa Larsen ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    Read by the author.Some people have life all figured out. This book is for the rest of us.Molly Stillman has lived the type of life that when shared, people stop in their tracks and ask “Wait, what happened?” Molly’s mother, Lynda Van Devanter Buckley, served as an Army nurse during the Vietnam War and wrote the bestselling memoir Home Before Morning. When Molly was seventeen, Lynda passed away ... Read more

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    Unabridged

    11 hours 43 min

    SEPARATED BY WAR, LOVE WILL GUIDE THEM BACK TO EACH OTHER...Inspired by real events and by the courage of real people, a gripping, heartwrenching story of two sisters in occupied Jersey during WWII - one a nurse, who is transported to Nazi Germany, the other, who volunteers for the island's resistance movement.'I was gripped. 'I couldn't put it down. Heartwrenching at times and so full of hope and ... Read more

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