Contested Tastes: Foie Gras and the Politics of Food
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Who cares about foie gras? As it turns out, many do. In the last decade, this French delicacy--the...
Akhenaten and the Origins of Monotheism
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Pharaoh Akhenaten, who reigned for seventeen years in the fourteenth century B.C.E, is one of the...
Conceptual Metaphor in Social Psychology: The Poetics of Everyday Life
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We learn in grade school that metaphor is an ornamental figure of speech reserved for poets. But we...
Interdependence: Biology and Beyond
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From biology to economics to information theory, the theme of interdependence is in the air, framing...
Nietzsche's Journey to Sorrento: Genesis of the Philosophy of the Free Spirit
Paolo D'Iorio and Sylvia Mae Gorelick
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"When for the first time I saw the evening rise with its red and gray softened in the Naples sky,"...
The Encyclopaedia of Liars and Deceivers
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No one likes to be taken in, but stories of deception concerning others are compelling. It can be...
The Jesuits: A History from Ignatius to the Present
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As Pope Francis continues to make his mark on the church, there is increased interest in his Jesuit...
Mars: A New View of the Red Planet
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Mars has always fascinated humanity and the findings of the past decade have revolutionized ideas...
Feet of the Chameleon: The Story of African Football
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Winner of the Best Football Book at the British Sports Book Awards and shortlisted for the William...
Mountain High: Europe's 50 Greatest Cycle Climbs
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Shortlisted for the British Sports Book Awards 2012. This is the first book to cover in detail...