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The vital question : why is life the way it is?
Contents: Introduction : why is life the way it is? — Part I. The problem. What is life? — What is living? — Part II. […]
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The typewriter revolution : a typist’s companion for the 21st century
Content: The insurgency — The typewritten past — Choose your weapon — Learn it as a brother — Writers at work — Enter the typosphere […]
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The runner’s brain : how to think smarter to run better
“As a runner, your biggest asset (or sometimes your greatest enemy) is your brain. What you think and feel on and off the road also […]
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No way out : precarious living in the shadow of poverty and drug dealing
Contents: Introduction : precarious living — Jonathan’s world — Drug-dealing careers — The rise and fall of Lyford Street — Snitching, gossip, and the power […]
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Everyday illegal : when policies undermine immigrant families
“What does it mean to be an illegal immigrant, or the child of immigrants, in this era of restrictive immigration laws in the US? In […]
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The devil’s chessboard : Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the rise of America’s secret government
“An explosive, headline-making portrait of Allen Dulles, the man who transformed the CIA into the most powerful and secretive colossus in Washington, from the founder […]
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Revolution in higher education : how a small band of innovators will make college accessible and affordable
Contents: Part I. Revolution — Map of the world — Shifting landscape — Levity, brevity, and repitition — Technology curves — Internet scale — Part […]
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