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The fix : how the Twelve Steps offer a surprising path of transformation for the well-adjusted, the down-and-out, and everyone in between
Published [2025]
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“…Desperate for a fix -- Drinking from the wrong well -- Without a paddle -- Helplessly hoping -- Somebody take the wheel -- Hug the cactus -- Fess up -- Okay, I'm willing already -- Mea culpa -- Look out! -- So help me God -- It works if you work it.…”
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How to live a good life : a guide to choosing your personal philosophy
Published 2020.
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Sick and dirty : Hollywood's gay golden age and the making of modern queerness
Published 2025.
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Stolen focus : why you can't pay attention--and how to think deeply again
Published [2022]
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Worlds of wonder : celebrating the great classics of children's literature
Published 2025.
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“…Nesbit: Five children and it, 1902 ; Beatrix Potter: The tale of Peter Rabbit, 1902 ; Selma Lagerlöf: The wonderful adventures of Nils, 1906 ; Lucy Maud Montgomery: Anne of Green Gables, 1908 ; Kenneth Grahame: The wind in the willows, 1908 ; Frances Hodgson Burnett: The secret garden, 1911 ; J. …”
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The feather wars : and the great crusade to save America's birds
Published 2026.
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“…Canada geese -- The shotgun ornithologists -- The tragedy of passenger pigeons -- Punt guns on the Chesapeake -- Oology and egg mania -- Bird hats and the voyage of the Bonton -- Starlings and the sparrow war -- Cold storage man -- John "O Birds" Burroughs -- Birth of the American Ornithologists' Union and the Model Law -- George Grinnell and the First Audubon Society -- Florence Merriam and bird study -- The ethics of Boone and Crocket -- Lake surprise and all the ducks in the world -- The Audubon movement redux -- Mister Ned's egrets -- The rise of National Audubon -- Songbirds and the black hand -- The Lacey Act -- Pelican Island: the first bird refuge -- A martyr for the cause -- Bird cranks: William Finley and Herman Bohlman -- TheReelfoot and the Big Lake Duck Wars -- Birds as a public trust -- The Weeks-McLean Act -- The plumage amendment -- "Backwoods horseplay": Missouri v. …”
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The philosopher in the valley : Alex Karp, Palantir, and the rise of the surveillance state
Published November 2025.
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Capitalism and its critics : a history : from the Industrial Revolution to AI
Published [2025]
Table of Contents:
“…Introduction -- 1 : "The roguery practiced in this department is beyond Imagination" : William Bolts and the East India Company -- 2 : "The mean rapacity, the monopolizing spirit of merchants and manufacturers" : Adam Smith on Colonial Capitalism and Slavery -- 3 : "On the brink of the last struggle" : The Logic of the Luddites -- 4 : "It is time . . . to seek for a radical, a permanent cure of the evils that afflict society" : William Thompson's Utilitarian Socialism -- 5 : "In speaking of the degraded position of my sex" : Anna Wheeler and the Forgotten Half of Humanity -- 6 : "Abandon your isolation : unite with each other!" …”
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