Randall: 1157 books
Warped Passages
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
The universe has many secrets. It may hide additional dimensions of space other than the familier three we recognize. There might even be another universe adjacent to ours, invisible and unattainable . . . for now.
Warped Passages is a brilliantly readable and altogether exhilarating journey...
For Discrimination
Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding Fisher v. University of Texas, For Discrimination is at once the definitive reckoning with one of America’s most explosively contentious and divisive issues and a principled work of advocacy for clearly defined justice.
What precisely...
Space Science Fiction Super Pack
With linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2016
'Space Science Fiction' was launched in may of 1952. During it's impressive run it published many of Science Fiction's top writers. Collected here in this massive six hundred-plus page anthology are all of the most important stories that were published during its distinguished run. Included here are:...
Nevertheless We Persisted
Tales of Loss, Love, and Finding Your Own Power
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
NEVERTHELESS WE PERSISTED is the ebook companion to a special audio-first anthology of poems, essays, and stories that explores themes of loss, love, and finding your own power. It's an astonishing collection filled with heart, tears, laughter, and ultimately hope.
Pieces include:
A...
Why Minsky Matters
An Introduction to the Work of a Maverick Economist
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Perhaps no economist was more vindicated by the global financial crisis than Hyman P. Minsky (1919–96). Although a handful of economists raised alarms as early as 2000, Minsky's warnings began a half-century earlier, with writings that set out a compelling theory of financial instability. Yet even...
by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Cover: Brian Shaw tied the Big Z at the 2010 WSM, but lost on countback, but the message was clear: strongman take note. In 2011, Shaw took first in the Giant's Live-London Qualifying Tour, securing a berth at the 2011 WSM.
People
Adam Nelson: A Worthy Adversary by Thom Van Vleck
Daniel...
Planet Google
One Company's Audacious Plan to Organize Everything We Know
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
Based on unprecedented access he received to the highly secretive "Googleplex," acclaimed New York Times columnist Randall Stross takes readers deep inside Google, the most important, most innovative, and most ambitious company of the Internet Age. His revelations demystify the strategy behind the...
Traveling Business Class
How I Enjoyed Traveling Without Paying for It
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
In this unusual memoir and travelogue, a longtime employee of 3M climbs up the corporate ladder and starts traveling the worldfor free. Author Randall L. Erickson, PhD, recalls his adventures of traveling throughout the world. His looks back on being named an honorary member of the House of Lords,...
Before Journalism Schools
How Gilded Age Reporters Learned the Rules
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
Randall Sumpter questions the dominant notion that reporters entering the field in the late nineteenth century relied on an informal apprenticeship system to learn the rules of journalism. Drawing from the experiences of more than fifty reporters, he argues that cub reporters could and did access...
Exit Music
The Radiohead Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Radiohead doesn't play by the rules of rock stardom. When conventional wisdom urges a turn to the right, Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Colin Greenwood, and Phil Selway unfailingly turn left. Despite or perhaps because of this, Radiohead has become one of the world's most famous bands, and...
Children on the Threshold in Contemporary Latin American Cinema
Nature, Gender, and Agency
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Children on the Threshold in Contemporary Latin American Cinema: Nature, Gender, and Agency analyzes child and adolescent protagonists in Latin American cinema. This book contends that child characters have taken on a critical representational role within Latin American cinema because of their position...
by Randall R. Freisinger
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Accessible and engaging, the poems in Randall R. Freisinger's Nostalgia's Thread are provocative reconsiderations of the American experience as depicted in ten of Norman Rockwell's best known paintings. These poems remind us that visual art is never static, the beholder's eye never innocent. They bear...
by Miles Randall
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
The words of inspiration. Whether it is through people, places, or things, we all have been inspired at one time or another. So it is with love and faith that these words were created. Words created to stimulate minds and open up doors. Miles Randall a writer and poet, continues to use his words to...
Interracial Intimacies
Sex, Marriage, Identity, and Adoption
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
In Interracial Intimacies, Randall Kennedy hits a nerve at the center of American society: race relations and our most intimate ties to each other. Writing with the same piercing intelligence he brought to his national bestseller Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word, Kennedy here challenges...