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From the trenches of World War I to Nazi Germany to Saddam Hussein's Iraq, the 20th century was a time of unprecedented violence. Yet while such monumental violence seems senseless, it is not inexplicable. If we can understand the origins of violence, we may prevent even greater horrors in the century to come. These 24 necessary lectures trace the violent history of the 20th century, beginning with its early roots in the American and, especially, the French revolutions.

This lecture series takes you on a far-reaching journey around the globe - from China to the Americas to New Zealand - to shed light on how two dozen of the top discoveries, inventions, political upheavals, and ideas since 1400 have shaped the modern world. In just 24 thought-provoking lectures, you'll get the amazing story of how life as we know it developed. Starting in the early 15th century and culminating in the age of social media, you'll encounter astounding threads that weave through the centuries, joining these turning points in ways that may come as a revelation.

Mutiny. Disease. Starvation. Cannibals. From the ancient wayfarers to modern astronauts, world explorers have blazed trails fraught with danger. Yet, as History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration vividly demonstrates, exploration continues to be one of humanity's deepest impulses. Across 24 lectures that unveil the process by which we came to know the far reaches of our planet, you'll witness the awe-inspiring and surprisingly interconnected tale of global exploration.

Living to Tell the Tale spans Gabriel García Márquez’s life from his birth in 1927 through the start of his career as a writer to the moment in the 1950s when he proposed to the woman who would become his wife. A radiant, powerful, and beguiling memoir, Living to Tell the Tale gives us the formation of Gabriel García Márquez as a writer and as a man.

The internationally bestselling, award-winning Japanese thriller about a child who may be the future of the human race -- or the cause of its extinction. During a briefing in Washington D.C., the President is informed of a threat to national security: a three-year-old boy named Akili, who is...

This audiobook is exquisitely and eloquently read by the author, Gabriel Byrne. Walking with Ghosts is the stunningly evocative memoir by Irish actor and Hollywood star, Gabriel Byrne. 'Dreamy, lyrical and utterly unvarnished' – Colm Tóibín As a young boy growing up in the outskirts of...

Dejó muy claro Gabriel García Márquez que el periodismo siempre fue su principal pasión, la más perdurable y por la que quiso ser recordado: «No quiero que se me recuerde por Cien años de soledad, ni por el premio Nobel, sino por el periódico. [...] Nací periodista y hoy me siento más reportero que nunca. Lo llevo en la sangre, me tira».

Brought to you by Penguin. Get In is the definitive behind-the-scenes account of Labour’s brutal reinvention and dramatic return to power under Keir Starmer. From electoral wipeout in 2019 to landslide victory in 2024 and on into Labour’s first hundred days in government, Get In is a...

A thoughtful, poignant look at the AIDS crisis in the United States that includes primary source interviews, history, medical research, and cultural touchpoints. The AIDS crisis in America is complex and composed of countless individual stories of grief, love, and advocacy. Its history shows the...

For fans of What You Are Looking For is in the Library and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop Translated by Philip Gabriel, the translator of IQ84 and The Travelling Cat Chronicles The Night Library is no ordinary library. Within it are found the rarest and most unusual collections – the books of...

Qu’avez-vous lu ? Le space opera est un terme forgé en 1931 par Wilson Tucker, utilisé alors dans un but péjoratif, qui fait référence à l’imaginaire populaire de la science-fiction. Le space opera est un sous-genre sans demi-mesure, manichéen et exagéré. Deux écoles le forment. La première est l’école d’Edgar Rice Burroughs, considéré comme le père du space-opera : tout relève de l’épique et de l’imagination débridée, l’aspect science est négligé au profit de l’aventure, le happy end est presque toujours présent, et c’est l’être humain qui doit montrer l’exemple et sauver l’humanité.

Struggling with inflammation, low energy, or ongoing health issues—even when you're trying to eat better? Chronic inflammation is often the hidden root behind pain, weight gain, gut imbalance, and immune system dysfunction. This anti-inflammatory diet guide gives you a simple, science-backed plan to reduce inflammation, restore your energy, and take control of your health—without confusion, restriction, or overwhelm.

De jóvenes, Florentino Ariza y Fermina Daza se enamoran apasionadamente, pero Fermina eventualmente decide casarse con un médico rico y de muy buena familia. Florentino estáanonadado, pero es un romántico. Su carrera en los negocios florece, y aunquesostiene 622 pequeños romances, su corazón todavía pertenece a Fermina. Cuandoal fin el esposo de ella muere, Florentino acude al funeral con toda intención.

This compelling and innovative view of Zen practice gives people in their 20s and 30s a contemporary approach to spiritual development that is meaningful and actionable within the complexities of modern life. Grounded deeply in the tradition of Soto Zen, professional mediators and Zen practitioners, Diane Hamilton and Gabriel Wilson extol the virtues of sitting meditation, dharma study, and the student-teacher relationship. At the same time, they offer insight into the importance of emotional development and the maturation of relationship skills.

cultura, nosso relacionamento e a semana que passou. @pgmiziara e @_mari.veloso no nosso sofá de casa

El 22 de noviembre de 1963 tres disparos resonaron en Dallas. Murió el presidente Kennedy, y el mundo cambió. ¿Qué harías tú si pudieras impedirlo?

Part confession, part commentary — candid, sharp, and never sugar‑coated. Writer and journalist Shauna Gabriel shares the stories behind her healing, her irritations, and the writing advice she wishes she’d taken years ago. Food shows up too — not as the villain or the obsession, but as the quiet companion that helped her rebuild after a decade of wrestling with body image and an eating disorder.If you’re craving honest talk about becoming the version of yourself you keep pretending you’re not ready for, you’re in the right place. If you want gentle self‑help… wrong turn. ...

Au cœur des entrailles métalliques où tout vibre, pulse et retient son souffle, une traversée se dessine. Derrière chaque paroi, des choix, des risques, des vérités qu'on préfèrerait taire. Porté par une tension sourde et une atmosphère sensorielle, ce récit plonge dans l'intimité de celles et ceux qui vivent au plus près des mécanismes—là où la chaleur, le vacarme et le silence conspirent.

A Mets fan and a Phillies fan walk into a bar... and start a podcast.Hosts Gabriel and Caitlin discuss the players, moments, and decisions shaping both franchises. The Rivalry Corner keeps the history alive with all-time head-to-head stats, season breakdowns, and the moments that still sting. We'll also tackle everything from what-ifs and worst trades to ballpark debates and giving credit where it's due. Weekly episodes feature recaps, picks, and a look around the league.

There's just too much coincidence in one object, which just happens to have a pattern of craters that we recognize as a face. Scientist says that a collision made the moon with another planet, and that it spun around making a perfect circle I'm sorry, but it makes no sense that two worlds collided exploded and so close to our planet. The moon was formed over 60 billion years ago, according to some wacky scientist. I mean, what gravitational pull pulled the debris to one point to form the moon?