A must-have for facing the coronavirus threat, Robert A. Clark’s new book reveals what you should do to mitigate the risk, and limit the damage, of pandemic incidents. The book builds on the themes introduced in his 2016 title Business Continuity and the Pandemic Threat – Potentially the biggest survival challenge facing organisations, focusing specifically on the COVID-19 pandemic. Seguir leyendo
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The rise of AI and super-intelligent AI raises ethical issues. AI is the power behind Google’s search engine, enables social media sites to serve up targeted advertising, gives Alexa and Siri their voices, and enables OpenAI’s ChatGPT to produce written responses from just a few prompts by the user. It is also the technology enabling self-driving vehicles, predictive policing, and autonomous weapons that can kill without direct human intervention. All of these brin… Seguir leyendo
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois, first published in 1903, is a seminal work in African American literature and sociology. Through a series of essays, Du Bois explores the profound impact of racism on the lives of Black Americans in the post-Civil War era. He introduces the concept of “double consciousness,” describing the internal conflict experienced by Black people who are forced to see themselves through the eyes of a racist society. The book delves into the history of African A… Seguir leyendo
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En Crimen y castigo, Dostoievski sumerge a los lectores en la mente de un asesino atormentado, explorando las inquietantes consecuencias de la culpa y la implacable búsqueda de la redención. Seguir leyendo
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Demonios, de Fiódor Dostoievski, se adentra en el caos de la Rusia del siglo XIX, donde las ideologías políticas radicales chocan con los valores tradicionales, provocando violencia y decadencia moral. Seguir leyendo
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Los Cuadernos de Leonardo da Vinci desvelan la mente de un genio y revelan un tesoro de bocetos e ideas que combinan arte y ciencia de forma innovadora. Seguir leyendo
“Embark on a thrilling voyage in ‘The Final Odyssey’ — where heroes are forged in the heat of naval battles and kingdoms rise from the depths of the sea!” Seguir leyendo
Something in Lavender, California is waking up. Rituals not properly completed for centuries are coming together. Nothing is what it seems. Seguir leyendo
Jaque Pierce was a typical seventeen-year-old Southern girl, enjoying the summer before her senior year of high school in Coldspring, TX. But when a mysterious foreign exchange student from Romania moves in across the street, Jacque and her two best friends, Sally and Jen, soon realize the last two weeks of their summer break are about to get a lot more interesting. Seguir leyendo
The Hebrew Tanakh represents the foundational religious and historical text for Judaism. It serves as a source of religious guidance, law, and inspiration for Jewish communities around the world. Seguir leyendo
From Tom Leveen, the author of SICK and the Bram Stoker Nominated novel HELLWORLD. When the world suddenly goes utterly insane, a failed soldier must protect his children and another random survivor before the madness overtakes them all. Seguir leyendo
The Bhagavad-Gîtâ is a sacred Hindu scripture, translated by Sr. Edwin Arnold, offers profound philosophical teachings and spiritual insights as it unfolds a dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Through this conversation, Arjuna grapples with moral dilemmas and existential questions while seeking guidance from Krishna, who imparts timeless wisdom and guidance on duty, righteousness, and the path to spiritual liberation. The Gita’s teachings trans… Seguir leyendo
The Book of Mormon, a foundational text in the Latter-day Saint movement, first published in 1830, marking the culmination of a series of revelations received by Joseph Smith, Jr., the movement’s founder. The book claims to be a record of ancient American prophets, chronicling their interactions with God and their religious and political struggles. Seguir leyendo
The King James Bible (KJV), also referred to as the Authorized Version (AV), is a classic English translation of the Bible. Commissioned by King James I of England and first published in 1611, it has had a profound impact on English literature and religious worship. Seguir leyendo
A gripping, intricately plotted political thriller set on the campaign trail of the USA’s next—and because of crucial flaws in the electoral system—its last election; from former presidential candidate Andrew Yang and author Stephen Marche Seguir leyendo
“Myths of the Norsemen” by H. A. Guerber brings to life the rich tapestry of Norse mythology. Guerber vividly recounts the epic sagas and heroic tales of gods, giants, and legendary creatures. Through her engaging storytelling, readers traverse the icy realms of Asgard and Midgard, where they encounter figures like Odin, Thor, and Loki, each with their own unique attributes and stories that have captivated audiences for centuries.
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The Dead are coming for the Living. What’s stopping them? Grim Reapers and a living 18-year-old woman with a larger-than-life destiny.
“Awoke: The Unseen War Series” by K. T. Conte is an intriguing start to a young adult fantasy series that combines elements of supernatural adventure, mystery, and personal growth.
A fusion of classic fantasy and iconic anime influences, ‘Awoke’ invites you to dive into a realm where Reapers defend the living against vengeful spirits and forbidden roman… Seguir leyendo
“Lucian’s True History,” authored by Lucian of Samosata, stands out as one of the earliest works of satirical science fiction and fantasy. Written in the 2nd century CE, this novel offers a witty critique of the mythological and historical accounts of its time. Lucian crafts a narrative that begins with a voyage to the moon and expands into an imaginative exploration of various fantastical realms, including encounters with strange creatures and bizarre societies.
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“Ben Hur” by Lew Wallace is a classic historical novel that has captivated readers since its publication in 1880. Set in ancient Rome and Jerusalem, the story follows Judah Ben Hur, a Jewish prince who is betrayed by his childhood friend, Messala, and unjustly sentenced to slavery. This betrayal sets Ben Hur on a path of vengeance and redemption, intertwining his fate with pivotal events in early Christian history.
“Khaled” by F. Marion Crawford immerses readers in a mystical journey through the Arabian Peninsula, blending romance, adventure, and the supernatural. Khaled, a genie, falls in love with the beautiful princess Zehowah and wishes to marry her. He is transformed into a human, embarking on a quest to win her genuine love. Only then will he be granted a human soul, setting the stage for a series of trials and tribulations that test his newfound humanity.
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La tragedia de la violencia con armas de fuego se describe en ilustraciones comentadas que iluminan una sociedad enloquecida; del legendario artista de hip-hop Chuck D (Public Enemy, Prophets of Rage, etc.)
Este libro es la continuación de STEWdio, la trilogía debut en el sello Enemy Books de Chuck D, en la que inventó un nuevo medio: el "naphic grovel", un diario encuadernado rebosante de sus observaciones y reflexiones sobre la actualidad, tanto en arte como en prosa. Summer of Hamn es la segunda publicación del sello.
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One day Persephone is an ordinary high school junior working at her mom’s flower shop in Athens, Georgia. The next she’s fighting off Boreas, the brutal god of Winter, and learning that she’s a bonafide goddess-a rare daughter of the now-dead Zeus. Her goddess mom whisks her off to the Underworld to hide until Spring. Seguir leyendo