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  • Bernard Shaw and the Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models

    by Kay Li ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is the first to use artificial intelligence, especially large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, to examine how Bernard Shaw’s plays illuminate contemporary debates about the ethical use of AI. It analyzes major works including Back to Methuselah, Major Barbara, Arms and the Man, Man and Superman, Pygmalion, and Heartbreak House, situating them within the vast literary, cultural, ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Bernard Shaw, Automata, Robots, and Artificial Intelligence

    by Kay Li ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This project is the first to explore how Bernard Shaw intersects constructively with automata, robots and artificial intelligence (AI). Shaw was born in the golden age of the automaton. His Bible on the Life Force and Creative Evolution, Back to Methuselah, was written when Karel and Josef Čapek coined the word “robot.” Shaw’s life ran in parallel with the rise of AI, and the big names in AI were ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Bernard Shaw’s Bridges to Chinese Culture

    by Kay Li ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the cultural bridges connecting George Bernard Shaw and his contemporaries, such as Charles Dickens and Arthur Miller, to China. Analyzing readings, adaptations, and connections of Shaw in China through the lens of Chinese culture, Li details the negotiations between the focused and culturally specific standpoints of eastern and western culture while also investigating the ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Big Book of Useless Science Knowledge

    250 of the Coolest, Weirdest, and Most Unbelievable Science Facts You Won’t be Taught in School

    by Neon Squid ...
    Illustrated by Hannah Li, Kay Wolfersperger, Liz Kay ...
    Series series Useless Knowledge
    An encyclopedia of mind-bogglingly random science facts that will lodge in your brain and refuse to leave.Heard about the poisonous tree in the Amazon rainforest that grows exploding fruit? Did you know that manatees control their buoyancy with farts? Or that the first vending machine was invented in ancient Egypt?In this compendium of obscure facts readers will be treated to baffling scientific ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Spiderweb Capitalism

    How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets

    Narrated by Kathleen Li ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 35 min

    In 2015, the anonymous leak of the Panama Papers brought to light millions of financial and legal documents exposing how the superrich hide their money using complex webs of offshore vehicles. Spiderweb Capitalism takes you inside this shadow economy, uncovering the mechanics behind the invisible, mundane networks of lawyers, accountants, company secretaries, and fixers who facilitate the illicit ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

    Stories

    by Yiyun Li ...
    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 46 min

    Brilliant and original, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers introduces a remarkable new writer whose breathtaking stories are set in China and among Chinese Americans in the United States. In this rich, astonishing collection, Yiyun Li illuminates how mythology, politics, history, and culture intersect with personality to create fate. From the bustling heart of Beijing, to a fast-food restaurant in ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

  • Atlas of Non-Gynecologic Cytology

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Cytology is a unique subspecialty in anatomic pathology, and plays a critical role in the diagnosis of a variety of benign and malignant lesions by using minimally invasive procedures, such as fine needle aspiration, brushing, washing and lavage. Cytology not only provides an accurate diagnosis of the lesion based on the cytomorphological evaluation at cellular level, but also provides material ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Diagnostic Cytopathology Board Review and Self-Assessment

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Diagnostic Cytopathology Board Review and Self-Assessment provides a comprehensive systems-based review of non-gynecological cytology including cytomorphology, pitfalls and ancillary studies, presented in a high-yield format with board-type multiple choice questions and detailed answers. It provides an excellent review, resource and self-assessment for pathologists, cytopathologists and ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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    Sunlight Playing over a Mountain

    by Selina Li Bi ...
    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    A mythology-tinged debut novel about a Chinese-Filipino teenager whose world of daydreams is destroyed by a family secret. Perfect for fans of Emily X. R. Pan, Ann Liang, and lyrical coming-of-age tales.Jasmine Cheng has grown up on stories spun by her beautiful, erratic mother. Together, they’re the Phoenix and Dragon. Jasmine’s father is the god Pangu, creator of the heavens and earth. Her ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    I Have This Thing for Flowers

    Essays on the Roots of Relationships

    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 51 min

    A story of love, marriage, and flowers from beloved writer and gardening enthusiast Alysia Li Ying SawchynSix months before her wedding, Alysia Li Ying Sawchyn’s fiancé broke off their engagement. Stunned, reeling, and newly uninsured, Alysia married her friend Sarah in an arrangement that secured them both free health insurance. They moved in together in the midst of the pandemic, and with time ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Worlds I See

    Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI

    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 11 min

    The moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at the forefront of the AI revolution.Wired called Dr. Fei-Fei Li “one of a tiny group of scientists—a group perhaps small enough to fit around a kitchen table—who are responsible for AI’s recent remarkable advances.”Known to the world as the creator of ImageNet, a key catalyst of modern artificial ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Immersive Journalism

    Virtual Reality and the Future of the News Industry

    Series series Studies in New Media
    This volume explores the rise of immersive technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and 360 videos in the newsroom and how they affect newsmaking for journalists, news sources, and audiences. As these technologies offer journalists new and exciting opportunities to connect more deeply, emotionally, and presently with their audience, they also introduce unique ethical and practical ... Read more

    $93.19 USD