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  • The Thrill of Repulsion

    Excursions into Horror Culture

    de William Burns ...
    A collection of lists, reviews, and interviews about the horror genre in film and beyondIncludes categorical lists and in-depth articles covering horror movies, literature, television, graphic novels, and musicHorror is a dominant form of cultural expression in the 20th/21st centuries ... Leer más

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  • Seedtime in Kashmir: A Memoir of William Jackson Elmslie

    On the 29th June 1832, the subject of this memoir was born in Aberdeen to James and Barbara Elmslie. Their eldest child, a little girl, had been taken from them shortly before his birth, so the mother called William her "son of consolation," and most tenderly did she cherish this first-born son during the early years of his life. The family was in tolerably comfortable circumstances, as the father ... Leer más

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  • Buffalo Ways

    The Enduring Story of Buffalo and the First Peoples of North America

    Ilustraciones de William Burns ...
    Series series Books for a Better Earth
    **Imagine millions of buffalo covering the Great Plains.Here’s the story of how they almost became extinct and one man who helped saved them.**For thousands of years, North America had its own animals, its own peoples, and its own way of life. For many of these Indigenous Peoples, especially those who lived on or near the Great Plains, that way of life centered on Buffalo.When respect for Buffalo ... Leer más

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  • Aerial Guardians

    Drones in the Fight Against Weapons of Mass Destruction

    de William Burns ...
    In Aerial Guardians, William Burns provides a compelling and detailed examination of how drones have become an indispensable tool in modern warfare and counterterrorism efforts. Focusing on their pivotal role in detecting and combating weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), Burns takes readers on a journey through the technological advancements and strategic applications of these aerial marvels.From ... Leer más

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  • Astrology and Western Society from the First World War to Covid-19

    Edición de William Burns ...
    This book gathers contributions on the topic of astrology in the West during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, from 1914–2022. It is the first collection exclusively devoted to a period that has been mostly neglected by historians of astrology, who have mostly devoted themselves to the ancient, medieval and early modern periods. Uninterested in vindicating or debunking astrology, ... Leer más

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  • Section 16 Secrets

    How Corporate Insiders Amplify Wealth & Buy Back Health

    de William Burns ...
    Would you sign up for an early death just to earn more money?Section 16 officers often earn $1 million or more per year, but a high-stress career along with limited exercise and poor eating habits can take years off your life. What about your financial life? SEC regulations make it difficult to diversify away from your company stock. The leveraged nature of employee stock options could turn a 25 ... Leer más

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  • Knowledge and Power

    Science in World History

    de William Burns ...
    Knowledge and Power presents and explores science not as something specifically for scientists, but as an integral part of human civilization, and traces the development of science through different historical settings from the Middle Ages through to the Cold War.Five case studies are examined within this book: the creation of modern science by Muslims, Christians and Jews in the medieval ... Leer más

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  • Knowledge and Power

    Science in World History

    de William Burns ...
    Knowledge and Power shows how science has developed in different historical settings by focusing on four episodes in the history of world science from the Middle Ages to the mid-twentieth century.The title of this book comes from a famous saying by the English Renaissance philosopher Francis Bacon: "Knowledge is Power." Through a combination of narrative and primary sources, author William Burns ... Leer más

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  • Genesis - The Queik Chronicles - Point of Singularity

    Year, 2084. Time is short for 13 billion humans who face extinction.  Humanity is damned by their masters, the machines, which have made them insignificant.  They find the rudiments of a time portal but it can only expedite the inevitability of this future horror.  An alien entity bargains with a desperate few who trade the ‘flesh and blood’ of humanity for mere ‘essence of life’ contained within ... Leer más

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