Listen To Me A Collection of anonymous letters to parents from graduating seniors who want to be heard. Take any young person from any walk of life and what would they have in common? Their desire to be heard and understood by the people they love. Now you can see what is on the minds of some of our youth and get an insight to how they are feeling and living. Listen To Me is the perfect, compact read for anyone looking to understand young people better. One of Americas top youth motivation...

In a world of information technologies, genetic engineering, controversies about established science, and the mysteries of quantum physics, it is at once seemingly impossible and absolutely vital to find ways to make sense of how science, technology, and society connect. In Feedback Loops: Pragmatism about Science & Technology, editors Andrew Wells Garnar and Ashley Shew bring together original writing from philosophers and science and technology studies scholars to provide novel ways of r...

Embark on an immersive journey into the depths of Russian literary genius with 'The Giants of Russian Literature: The Greatest Russian Novels, Stories, Plays, Folk Tales & Legends.' This collection weaves together the profound and diverse narratives that have shaped Russian culture and thought. From the psychological intricacies of human nature to the exploration of social themes, this anthology captures the essence of Russian storytelling. Its pages are graced with works ranging from the ...

Set in a small town in Edwardian England, Regiment of Women is about the relationship between two teachers at a private (and elitist) girls' school. One of them, Clare Hartill, is in her mid-thirties and runs the school in all but name. Most of the girls are devoted to Hartill and gladly suffer under her strict but charismatic rule. The other teacher is Alwynne Durand, an attractive nineteen-year-old woman who lives with Elsbeth Loveday, her unmarried aunt and guardian. When Durand starts ...

The Nobel PrizeDwinning author's great anti-Bolshevik diary of the Russian Revolution, translated into English for the first time, with an Introduction and Notes by Thomas Gaiton Marullo. A harrowing description of the forerunners of the concentration camps and the Gulag. -Marc Raeff

Records of people experiencing verbal hallucinations or 'hearing voices' can be found throughout history. Voices of Reason, Voices of Insanity examines almost 2,800 years of these reports including Socrates, Schreber and Pierre Janet's "Marcelle", to provide a clear understanding of the experience and how it may have changed over the millenia. Through six cases of historical and contemporary voice hearers, Leudar and Thomas demonstrate how the experience has metamorphosed from bei...

An outline of the evidence for Christianity. The author has a PhD in Theology and Philosophy from Oxford University.

Ivan Yefremov (1908 – 1972) was a Soviet writer and paleontologist. In addition to introducing a new paleontological field taphonomy – the study of fossilization patterns, Yefremov has written a series of novels and short stories, including science fiction, historic fiction, adventure and drama.Yefremov is frequently ridiculed for his enthusiasm and faith in the viability of a communist society, as described in his best known science fiction novel Andromeda Nebula. What is...

A celebrated instructor explains his philosophy of teaching and practice methods, including the appropriate combination of technique and interpretation. Ivan Galamian, a longtime Juilliard professor, incorporates aspects of both the Russian and French schools in a system both ingenious and logical. His tutelage has produced astonishing results with students, many of whom rank among the world's most acclaimed concert artists and orchestral concertmasters.Suitable for violin teachers ...

Almost daily scientists are sounding dire warnings about the effects of climate change. Our young will bear an unprecedented burden. They are eager to discover what can be done, as time slips away. But few of them — or us — are aware that global warming is but one facet of a looming planetary catastrophe. Most of the natural and social systems humans depend on for survival are also in various stages of collapse. Each failure will impact the other systems, including climate, in a series of ...

Landing the lead role in Knotting Hill should’ve been Iris Walker’s big break—a romantic comedy with an all-star cast and crew, and the chance to prove just how good of an actress she really is beyond the roles she’s been pigeonholed into.Except her heat suppressants just wore off… and the director, cinematographer, writer, and leading man?Yeah. They’re all her scent matches.She came to make movie magic, but now she’s just trying not to com...

Cut through the noise and get real results with a step-by-step approach to data scienceKey FeaturesIdeal for the data science beginner who is getting started for the first timeA data science tutorial with step-by-step exercises and activities that help build key skillsStructured to let you progress at your own pace, on your own termsUse your physical print copy to redeem free access to the online interactive editionBook D...