Do you ever feel like your memories are slipping away—until a photograph brings them flooding back?In a world drowning in images, we're still haunted by one central question: What do photographs do to our memories—and our sense of self?If you've ever wondered why a single photo can evoke tears, trigger buried trauma, or transport you across decades, Lost Time and the Meaning of Photography is your essential guide. Whethe...

This edition contains:Alone (1829), Berenice (1832), Ligeia (1838), The Haunted Palace (1838), The Fall of the House of Usher (1839), William Wilson (1839), The Man of the Crowd (1840), The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1841), The Oval Portrait (1842), Lenore (1842), The Masque of the Red Death (1842), The Pit and the Pendulum (1842), The Tell-Tale Heart (1842), The Black Cat (1843), The Premature Burial (1844), The Oblong Box (1844), The Purloined Letter (1844), The Angel of the Odd ...

Have you ever had an idea of a diet that can be delicious and healthy and can even be better than following any other diets?The Mediterranean diet has been a staple of the dieting world, recommended by doctors, nutritionists, and crowned the US News and World Report's number ONE Best Diet for nine years in a row.The concept of the Mediterranean diet comes from the countries that border the Mediterranean sea, where people historically eat mainly p...

A must listen for any bootstrapping creative or entrepreneur!10,000 Miles to Go: An American Filmmaking Odyssey focuses on the making of an award winning contemporary feature film, which was successfully bootstrapped against monumental odds with near-zero funding, yet which made its way to numerous international sales and broadcasts and a place in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), NYC, films collection. From concept through worldwide international sales, ...

Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry, Volume 58 is the latest release in this definitive resource for authoritative reviews of work in physical organic chemistry. It aims to provide a valuable source of information not only for physical organic chemists applying their expertise to both novel and traditional problems but also for non-specialists across diverse areas. Its hallmark is quantitative, molecular level understanding of phenomena across a diverse range of disciplines. Sample chap...

The Star Wars films continue to revolutionize science fiction, creating new standards for cinematographic excellence, and permeating popular culture around the world. The films feature many complex themes ranging from good versus evil and moral development and corruption to religious faith and pragmatism, forgiveness and redemption, and many others.The essays in this volume tackle the philosophical questions from these blockbuster films including: Was Anakin predestined to...

A comprehensive resource to designing and constructing analog photonic links capable of high RF performanceFundamentals of Microwave Photonics provides a comprehensive description of analog optical links from basic principles to applications. The book is organized into four parts. The first begins with a historical perspective of microwave photonics, listing the advantages of fiber optic links and delineating analog vs. digital li...

An adventure of both science fiction and fantasy—one of the great love stories--this is William Hope Hodgson's masterpiece, rewritten for the modern reader.Penned in 1912, The Night Land is considered by many to be a work of genius, but one written in a difficult, archaic style that readers often find impenetrable. As a labor of love, James Stoddard has rewritten Hodgson's book to bring it to a wider audience.The story opens in the 19th century, but quickly moves to the far...

Transformative leadership emerges as the beacon guiding P-12 schools and higher education institutions through the intricacies of necessary change. Leaders must confront the perennial challenges faced by educational institutions head-on, equipped with an array of innovative strategies and a commitment to fostering equitable practices, from addressing inclusion, diversity, and belonging to navigating the complex terrain of school change. In Transformative Leadership and Change Initiative Im...

The best collection of Russian short stories includes: Fyodor Dostoevsky: Notes from the Underground The Dream of a Ridiculous Man The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree Leo Tolstoy: The Death of Ivan Ilyich Kholstomer, the Story of a Horse Alyosha the Pot A Letter to a Hindu A Confession God Sees the Truth, but Waits A Russian Christmas Party Anton Chekhov: Kashtanka Gusev The Darling The Lady with the Dog A Slander The Horse-Stealers The Petchenyeg A Dead Body A Happy Ending The Looki...

The Future Of Treating Cancer Has Finally Arrived.Cancer treatments can be torture! Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation are not only extreme but can be just as painful and dangerous as the cancer itself.When doctors treat cancer aggressively it leaves the body in a weakened, susceptible state open to contracting other diseases or relapses. Most of the medical field refuses to acknowledge the major problems with the way they treat cancer.So is there really a better ...

This edition contains four short stories: The Oval Portrait, The Black Cat, Hop-Frog, and William Wilson.Edgar Allan Poe is a giant of American literature and a master of the macabre, as proven in these four classic short stories. These innovative and evocative works are just a few of Poe's writings that helped define the gothic and horror genres in the 19th century.