Mythomania: tales of our times, from Apple to ISIS 9780500292587, 9780500773543, 9780500773550, 0500773556

Table of contents :
1 Sky Signs --
2 A Newer Testament --
Apple's Apple --
Devilled Chicken --
A Neon Covenant --
On Sacred Ground --
Babel-on-Thames --
Writing on Walls --
The Mind of God? --
3 In The Pantheon --
An Alien from Windsor --
Air Force One × 2 --
Judy and Justitia --
Narcissus on a Stick --
Khaos Theory --
Daemon Dogs -4 Forms And Their Content --
A Viral Dessert --
Utterly Oyster --
Nooks and Kobos --
Vaping --
A Mirage --5 The Human Thing --
In the Dino Gym --
Vamping --
An Electronic Odalisque --
An Alien from Mars --
Incredibility --
An Android --
The Zombie Plane --
Bergs and Gyres --
Almost There! --
6 Wars In Heaven.

Polecaj historie

The History of Jihad - From Muhammad to ISIS 978-1682616598

The comprehensive history of the role of war and terror in the spread of Islam. It is taken for granted, even among ma

1,338 225 3MB Read more

The History of Terrorism: From Antiquity to ISIS 9780520966000

This authoritative work provides an essential perspective on terrorism by offering a rare opportunity for analysis and r

343 28 1MB Read more

How to Make an Apple Pie from Scratch: In Search of the Recipe for Our Universe, from the Origins of Atoms to the Big Bang 9780385545662, 9780385545655, 0385545665

NAMED A BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF 2021 BY KIRKUS * An acclaimed experimental physicist at CERN takes you on an exhilarating s

129 83 6MB Read more

How to Make an Apple Pie from Scratch: In Search of the Recipe for Our Universe 9781529026221, 1529026229

‘Witty, approachable and captivating’ - Robin Ince ‘A fascinating exploration of how we learned what matter really is’ -

115 80 654KB Read more

Talking to Robots: Tales from Our Human–Robot Futures [Original retail ed.] 1524743593, 978-1524743598

Award-winning journalist David Ewing Duncan considers 24 visions of possible human-robot futures—Incredible scenarios fr

448 53 1MB Read more

The Distemper of our Times 9780773591547

It is impossible to appreciate Canada in the mid- and late-1960s without reading The Distemper of Our Times. Newman'

164 78 154MB Read more

The Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman: Of Tales and Telling Tales 9780824845858

Kendall Laurel : Laurel Kendall is Curator in Charge of Asian Ethnographic Collections in the Division of Anthropolog

183 44 33MB Read more

A Diagnosis for Our Times : Alternative Health, from Lifeworld to Politics [1 ed.] 9780791486818, 9780791457313

Despite having one of the most advanced systems of medicine in the world, American consumers are increasingly turning to

165 60 4MB Read more

Modern South India: A History from the 17th Century to Our Times 9388292227, 9789388292221

The South India story attempted here is of a peninsular region influenced by the oceans, not by the Himalayas. Yet it is

1,074 204 4MB Read more

The Kings of Strength: A History of All Strong Men from Ancient Times to Our Own 2022001041, 9781476687247, 1476687242

More than a century ago, the barrel-chested strongman clad in leopard skins, Roman sandals and carrying an oversized bar

156 115 53MB Read more