You have an idea that keeps you up at night, and the wall between you and that idea is made of code. Every founder who lacks a technical background eventually confronts this moment of truth, and the conversation around AI is dominated by two equally unhelpful narratives. The hype merchants tell you AI can build anything with a single prompt. The skeptics insist the tools produce nothing useful. Both are wrong. Claude cannot replace a technical cofounder, but it can fundamentally change wha...

How contradictory sensory experiences of horror films appeal to audiences.Diffrient's strikingly original work mounts an intersensorial critique of the horror film, bringing disability studies, affect theory, and phenomenology together to evaluate how assistive technologies, such as audio description and subtitles for deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences, become sites for interrogating embodied experiences of cinematic spectatorship. Exploring a broad range of case s...

**A powerful and impassioned historical account of the largest successful revolt by enslaved people in history: the Haitian Revolution of 1791–1803“One of the seminal texts about the history of slavery and abolition.... Provocative and empowering.” —The New York Times Book Review**The Black Jacobins, by Trinidadian historian C. L. R. James, was the first major analysis of the uprising that began in the wake of the storming of the Bastille in France and bec...

A timeless romance. A succesful, contemporary artist, looks back on a short-lived affair with a celebrity; an affair which more or less shaped his entire life.A novel which revolves around two hugely important and powerful women...A classic just waiting to be discovered!

You polished your resume for hours, checked every spelling, rewrote your summary 3 times, and applied to a dozen jobs you were qualified for, and then you waited, and the silence was the hardest part. If that sounds familiar, you are in the right place, because most job seekers never learn the real reason their applications disappear. Before a recruiter ever laid eyes on your document, software read it first, and that software is called an Applicant Tracking System, and it now sits between...

Discover the evolution of governments everywhere! This social studies book explores the past, present, and possible futures of governments around the world. Across the world, local, state, and national governments work to protect and serve their citizens. This teacher-approved book provides students with opportunities to understand the ins and outs of government, including how governments from different countries can work together. The book covers the structure and history of each type of ...

Fear - Despair - Conspiracy In the early 22nd century, mining on asteroids is an important economic sector. But when a disturbing image appears on the net, terrifying people, the hunt for the mystery behind it begins. Conspiracies and pirates make the search dangerous and unpredictable. One reporter has his own plans. He comes into conflict with a power that takes no prisoners. Can the Foundation's SPACE PATROL UNIT, an organization for the protection of mining bases in space, prevent a ca...

About the BookDavid Scott’s A Bohemian in a Precarious Belfry is a philosophic treatment of life and death via his collection of poems, short stories, essays, and random dialogs – the latter almost as would be experienced by an eavesdropper. It is an unusual reflection on, and examination of, friendship, enmity, joy, strife, hope, and what life does to us in the form of favor and brute random chance, and what we do with one another in the form of friendship, love, loyalty and, too, ...

"Richardson's characters leap off the page and will capture the hearts of all who enjoy a fast-paced historical war story about a struggling family and the boy who helps save his neighborhood."—Chanticleer Book Reviews"I would highly recommend An Empty House Doesn't Sneeze to readers aged twelve and up who are interested in historical fiction, particularly those curious about the personal and emotional effects of war on young people."—...

A family running a vineyard in the post–World War II era are in crisis. But why, when the prosperous winery is world-renowned for its award-winning wine?The Algie family are held in high esteem within the small Murray Valley town, Howard and Elizabeth being pillars of society.Yet all is not what it seems. Mother and daughter have a strained relationship; father and one of the sons are antagonistic to each other, to the point of murderous intent; and the youngest child is in...

Welcome to a w orld of i magination, w here Paige strives to o vercome s adness and l oss, to p ay-it-forward and enhance her m others' memory. And to introduce readers to a world where s pecial powers allow you to d ream big and the only limit is imagination, there are no discriminations, and f riends are the f amily we choose. The w orld of one young girl has no limits and grows with her abilities and powers. Items found under your feet open endless opportunities . Nothing should be impo...

The field of poster studies is vast, but it is surprising how little work has been done till date on the fundamental structures – semiotic and semantic – that underpin the visual messages posters produce. Most studies of posters focus either on their history; on specific themes – politics, travel, sport, cinema; or on their status as collectable items. Though such approaches are valid, they hardly account for the specificity of the poster’s appeal or for the complex semiotic and cultural i...