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Uncovering World Mythology: The Ultimate Collection (5 Books in 1) invites you to explore five timeless mythologies that have shaped civilizations and inspired millions. Whether you're new to mythology or a lifelong fan, this immersive experience will transport you to the heart of each culture's ancient world.

In her graceful, compelling style, Dava Sobel chronicles the history of the Copernican Revolution, relating the story of astronomy from Aristotle to the Middle Ages. In its midst will be her play, And the Sun Stood Still, imagining the dialogue that would have transpired between Rheticus and Copernicus in their months together. As she achieved with her bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Sobel expands the bounds of science writing, giving us an unforgettable portrait of scientific achievement.

A classic guide to tricks and tactics for winning arguments, with commentary on the use of and defense against each tactic. The best summary of this audiobook is "being right doesn’t mean you’re gonna win, and this is why". It’s the ultimate guide to spotting the many different kinds of bull people pull in order to win over the crowd, rather than argue the point at hand. There’s very few of them that don’t immediately bring examples to mind, and having it laid out clearly like this is the perfect armour to stop people derailing you.

'Neima’s book, impeccably researched and beautifully written, will be an inspiration for anyone looking to an alternative future today.' - Stella Tillyard, author of Aristocrats and The Great Level 'Deeply interesting and a pleasure to read, The Utopians illuminates the history of “social...

Shortlisted for the André Simon Food & Drink Book Award An intoxicating interconnected history of booze and medicine, from one of the world’s foremost cocktail writers. Consider the Negroni. The bittersweet cocktail dating to the early 1900s is made of equal parts gin, sweet vermouth and...

'Neima’s book, impeccably researched and beautifully written, will be an inspiration for anyone looking to an alternative future today.' - Stella Tillyard, author of Aristocrats and The Great Level 'Deeply interesting and a pleasure to read, The Utopians illuminates the history of “social...

Almost certainly the merging of two separate magazine novellas, where Scrymsour attempted to weave together the plots. In this fantasy/ science fiction novel, the two young gentlemen protagonists are transported from a company town dominated by their family coalmine into an underground cave system where an oligarchic exiled race of dwarf Israelites has lived for 3000 years and grown horns. More space and time travel follow bringing our heroes to Jupiter, where romance follows. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

T.N.T. packed in satin! Lorena Dahl had her fingers on the straps of the halter and Dane knew she was going to rip them away. "Cut it out," he warned her. "It's strictly business between you and me!" "I know a hotel," the girl breathed. "Just around the corner. We can talk business there." "I want to know about the pictures," the detective insisted. "The pictures of you and the man who got himself killed this afternoon!" "Not here," she said toying dangerously with the front of her dress. Every eye in the night club was on their table. Dane knew he was being framed. A perfect frame. "Let's go,...

In this poignant historical fiction, experience the moments leading up to and following Lincolns iconic delivery of The Gettysburg Address. Part 1 captures the profound anticipation and weight of the day, while Part 2 explores an imaginative reflection on the late afternoon that followed. This touching narrative not only celebrates the brilliance of Lincolns words but also the extraordinary character of the man behind them. Andrews most celebrated work, The Perfect Tribute, has been adapted into a 1935 MGM short film and a 1991 television movie featuring Jason Robards as Abraham Lincoln. (...

Perfect Picture Lights podcast is created with a passion for art, design, and lighting. In our podcast, we talk with different artists from the US and around the world, where they share thoughts, techniques, and interesting stories about the paintings. We also love to discuss art history.

Three long time friends attempt to answer the question "What is Perfect?"Email: sabbmediagroup@gmail.com

There have been many books over the years labeled as a manual for women. Everything is covered from medical advice to how to be the perfect wife and how to raise the kiddos. We’re going back in time to cover these ridiculous books, manuals, and magazines. Come laugh with us about how fucking crazy our ancestors were. Weekly episodes begin Friday, October 14th. EXPLICIT WARNING: Some episodes cover subjects such as sex, drugs, and suicide. Listen at your own discretion.

Perfect Numbers - A maths podcast for kids! Brought to you by Think Academy UK.

The corridors of power are full of danger, intrigue, and drama, yet nowhere is this more evident than in the leaders, for “uneasy is the head that wears a crown.” We'll be covering sovereigns and rulers from all over the world and all throughout history, but we'll also take the time to touch on generals, religious figures, influential players, and even some fictional characters!

We’re taught the Supreme Court was designed to be above the fray of politics. But at a time when partisanship seeps into every pore of American life, are the nine justices living up to that promise? More Perfect is a guide to the current moment on the Court. We bring the highest court of the land down to earth, telling the human dramas at the Court that shape so many aspects of American life — from our religious freedom to our artistic expression, from our reproductive choices to our voice in democracy.

Even if you are not a sports enthusiast, you’ve most probably heard of Sania Mirza, PT Usha, Rani Rampal, Deepika Kumari, and Bachendri Pal.But what about Archana Venkataraman, Chekrovulu Swuro, Rita Gombu, Vandana Rao, and Sarita Devi?Probably not. While some soar to stardom, others remain in the shadows despite their exceptional talents. Welcome to Almost Perfect, a captivating series that unearths the remarkable yet often overlooked stories of Indian women athletes. We shine the spotlight on those who competed alongside the best but never quite achieved the fame they deserved. Their ...

Armchair theology that swings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The purpose of this podcast is to add another voice to the belief that if someone disagrees with you politically, it doesn't mean they are your enemy. Seeking to understand another's political point of view, doesn't mean you have to agree with them. What it does mean, however, is that in order to come to your own understanding of anything, you have to seriously consider points of view that differ from your own. It is only then that real solutions to real problems can be achieved."Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads ...