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On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind

On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind

Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

... a passage within an individual work is an even clearer example of recontextualization, and the one for which the term was originally coined by Dora Hanninen. Just as Borges's fictional reviewer judged Menard's work to be “almost infinitely ...
Poker Brat: Phil Hellmuth's Autobiography

Poker Brat: Phil Hellmuth's Autobiography

Phil Hellmuth

Guys that have done it for over 15 years: Phil Ivey, Daniel “Kid Poker” Negreanu, Johnny Chan, Doyle Brunson, and Erik Seidel; and a few of the young guns. But first I need to mention some of the best players in the world in cash games, guys ...
The Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

The Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

Lynn Margulis

A distinguished microbiologist explains the importance of symbiosis - where different organisms contribute to each other's support - and how this is changing our view of life on Earth Lynn Margulis is an ardent supporter of the Gaia ...
Luminous Fish: Tales of Science and Love

Luminous Fish: Tales of Science and Love

Lynn Margulis

This collection of linked stories by internationally renowned evolutionist Lynn Margulis reveals science from the inside--its thrills, disappointments, and triumphs.
Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

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In this collection, Dorion Sagan, Margulis's son and longtime collaborator, gathers together the voices of friends and colleagues to remark on her life and legacy, in essays that cover her early collaboration with James Lovelock, her ...
Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis and Evolution

Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis and Evolution

Lynn Margulis

"Lynn Margulis is one of the most successful synthetic thinkers in modern biology. This collection of her work, enhanced by essays co-authored with Dorion Sagan, is a welcome introduction to the full breadth of her many contributions.
Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

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In this collection, Dorion Sagan, Margulis's son and longtime collaborator, gathers together the voices of friends and colleagues to remark on her life and legacy, in essays that cover her early collaboration with James Lovelock, her ...
Collected Wheel Publications Volume XXIV: Numbers 362 to 376

Collected Wheel Publications Volume XXIV: Numbers 362 to 376

Hellmuth Hecker

Numbers 362 to 376 Hellmuth Hecker, Bhikkhu Nyanasobhano, Acariya Buddharakkhita, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Mahasi Sayadaw, Susan Elbaum Jootla, Acharn Kor Khao-suan-luang, Webu Sayadaw ...
Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

Lynn Margulis

Written with enthusiasm and authority, this is a book that could change the way you view our living Earth.
Appendix to the House and Senate Journals of the General ...

Appendix to the House and Senate Journals of the General ...

Missouri. General Assembly

1910 January 4 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary February 1 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary March 1 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary April 2 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary May 2 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary May 31 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary July 1 — Elizabeth ...
Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Lynn Margulis

At the crossroads of philosophy and science, the sometimes-dry topics of evolution and ecology come alive in this new collection of essays--many never before anthologized.
What is Life?

What is Life?

Lynn Margulis

Transcending the various formal concepts of life, this captivating book offers a unique overview of life's history, essences, and future.
The Moneymaker Effect: The Inside Story of the Tournament ...

The Moneymaker Effect: The Inside Story of the Tournament ...

Eric Raskin

This was our ESPN debut broadcast, so we wanted—and ESPN wanted—to have a Johnny Chan or a Doyle or a Hellmuth. So when Johnny Chan was eliminated, there was certainly some disappointment in that. Maranz: Our coverage, we ...
What is Sex?

What is Sex?

Lynn Margulis

A look at the sexual impulse that is at the root of our very biological existence includes scientific discussions on the origins of gender, sexual strategies of life forms from mitochondria to humans, and the language of sexuality. 15,000 ...
Living the Creative Life: Ideas and Inspirations from ...

Living the Creative Life: Ideas and Inspirations from ...

Rice Freeman-Zachery

Explore the work of Michael deMeng, Claudine Hellmuth, Melissa Zink and the other artists right alongside their insights. No crafter or artist should live the creative life without Living the Creative Life! The inspiration is contagious.
Under a Silent Moon

Under a Silent Moon

Elizabeth Haynes

Elizabeth Haynes. Elizabeth Haynes worked for many years as a police analyst. Her debut novel, Into the Darkest Corner, won Amazon's Book of the Year in 2011 and Amazon's Rising Star Award for debut novels. Elizabeth grew up in Sussex ...
Play Blackjack Like the Pros

Play Blackjack Like the Pros

Kevin Blackwood

Play Blackjack Like the Pros is written in the style of Phil Hellmuth's Play Poker Like the Pros using easy-to-understand lessons that all levels of players can quickly benefit from. Blackwood is one of the world's top card counters.
Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species

Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species

Lynn Margulis

Acquiring Genomes is the first work to integrate and analyze the overwhelming mass of evidence for the role of bacterial and other symbioses in the creation of plant and animal diversity.
I Remember Well...

I Remember Well...

Elizabeth Donaldson

Memoirs of Elizabeth Donaldson, compiled by her son Ian and based on notes made by Elizabeth.
Elizabeth I and Ireland

Elizabeth I and Ireland

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... Elizabeth was able to turn her gender to advantage in manoeuvring through the male-dominated world of high politics.5 Natalie Mears's more recent work on Elizabeth and queenship has tacked differently in pursuit of monarchical authority .
Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Lynn Margulis

—22— The Pleasures of Change DORION SAGAN AND ERIC D. SCHNEIDER Larger than symbiogenesis (Part II: Chimera) and the evolutionary history of life is the idea that life is only one of several natural thermodynamic processes.
Your Baby, Your Way: Taking Charge of your Pregnancy, ...

Your Baby, Your Way: Taking Charge of your Pregnancy, ...

Jennifer Margulis

Every year on her son's birthday, Denise Schipani feels depressed. Daniel recently turned nine. Though Denise wasn't expecting a natural childbirth—she liked the idea of an epidural—she wanted a vaginal birth. But things were so busy at ...
Stitches in Time

Stitches in Time

Elizabeth Donaldson

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Mystery dance: on the evolution of human sexuality

Mystery dance: on the evolution of human sexuality

Lynn Margulis

Explores the complex factors and long line of "ancestors" that have contributed to human sexuality and human sexual behavior
Elizabeth: The Biography of Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth: The Biography of Elizabeth Taylor

J. Randy Taraborrelli

This moving book traces for the first time Elizabeth's journey through the dark and often lonely world of a fame unparalleled in the 1960s and 1970s, a time during which alcohol and drugs played a major part in her life.
BodyGuard:

BodyGuard:

Jennifer Ashley

Having grown up in foster care, Elizabeth can only admire how protective Ronan is. But Ronan will only let Elizabeth leave the confines of Shiftertown if he becomes her 24/7 bodyguard. Elizabeth chafes at the restriction, but agrees.
Elizabeth Murray: A Woman's Pursuit of Independence in ...

Elizabeth Murray: A Woman's Pursuit of Independence in ...

Patricia Cleary

28 Elizabeth [Murray] Smith to [Mrs. Rowe], 24 April 1770. 29 Elizabeth [Murray] Smith to Mrs. Dehlois, 1 3 April 1 770, JMR. 30 Elizabeth [Murray] Smith to unknown. [Fehruary 1770], JMR. 31 Elizabeth (Murray Smith to James Murray, ...
Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

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Emily Herring Wilson. Two Gardeners: Katharine S. White & Elizabeth Lawrence — A Friendship in Letters No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence North Carolina Women: Making History (co-authored with Margaret Supplee ...

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