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Charlie Gordon, a floor sweeper born with an unusually low IQ, has been chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that doctors hope will increase his intelligence - a procedure that has been highly successful when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon. All Charlie wants is to be smart and have friends, but the treatment turns him into a genius. Then Algernon begins to fade. What will become of Charlie? Read by Adam Sims.

The guru to the gurus at last shares his knowledge with the rest of us. Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman's seminal studies in behavioral psychology, behavioral economics, and happiness studies have influenced numerous other authors, including Steven Pinker and Malcolm Gladwell. In Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman at last offers his own, first book for the general public. It is a lucid and enlightening summary of his life's work. It will change the way you think about thinking. Two systems drive the way we think and make choices, Kahneman explains....

In The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and will Determine the Fate of the Human Race, George Washington University professor and psychiatrist Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD, and Georgetown University lecturer Michael E. Long present a potentially life-changing proposal: Much of human life has an unconsidered component that explains an array of behaviors previously thought to be unrelated, including why winners cheat, why geniuses often suffer with mental illness, why nearly all diets fail, and more.

This year's shortlist of six exceptional stories each take the listener on an intense and gripping journey into the human heart. With poise, precision, and a light-footed grace, they conjure dramatically different, starkly real worlds. Hailing from Ireland, the United States and The Bahamas, the finalists of 2020 share stories on subjects as far apart as their settings, exploring among them romantic and marital discord, dark secrets, homelessness and even a high school football team; yet each one opens doors into its characters' lives in surprising and moving ways.

In the 36th century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe hangs in the balance. This classic Japanese space opera, adapted into a legendary anime, is finally available in English for the first time.

Meet the FLICKBOYS, a podcast duo and companion blog, where two friends nerd out about movies and film culture with hot takes, engaging banter, and just the right amount of sass. From Hollywood blockbusters to niche indie releases, we celebrate films of all shapes, sizes, and languages and offer fresh perspectives on the stories that move and engage us.FLICKBOYS believe movies aren’t just entertainment—they’re a way to connect, reflect, and challenge the way we see the world. Whether we’re deep-diving into the latest release or digging up a forgotten classic, you can count on us to ...

Two young gentlemen travelling across places with intriguing questions and funny stories that will have you wondering do ladybugs shit liquid.

"The Golden Brat", Reinhard von Lohengramm, a military prodigy and admiral of the Galactic Empire, has ambitions beyond protecting the borders or even defeating the empire's enemies. He seeks to overthrow the old order and become a truly absolute - yet benevolent - dictator. His rival, the humble Yang Wen-li of the Free Planets Alliance, wishes to preserve democracy even if he must sacrifice his political ideals to defeat the empire.

In White Feathers of Faith: God is Real, you will journey through an extraordinary true story of how delicate white feathers became powerful symbols of God's divine presence, comfort, and assurance. These feathers, appearing at unexpected moments, are not mere coincidences—they are profound reminders of the Holy Spirit's active role in our lives.

Discover the wisdom of the ages with 1001 Timeless Ancient Proverbs and Sayings for Teenagers to Know!, an inspiring collection of time-tested advice and thought-provoking insights from cultures across the globe. This book serves as a guide for young minds, blending the rich traditions of ancient civilizations with practical relevance for today's fast-paced world. Each proverb and saying, carefully curated, offers a glimpse into universal truths about life, relationships, perseverance, and self-discovery.

During his first trip to England in 1899, murder was the last thing that Hamlin Garland, the so-called "Dean of American Letters," expected to find. More predictable were his descriptions of American baseball and visits with notables like Arthur Conan Doyle and George Bernard Shaw. Yet when Garland tells Sherlock Holmes of a suspicious death that occurred at Hearthstone Hall, the detective replies, "You have described the ingredients of a classic murder mystery-a dead dowager empress and a collection of courtiers any one of whom might be the killer."

Daniel Seabaugh turns to the Bible for answers while sharing personal stories and practical tips from his own pursuit of holiness.

Eduard Brünhofer, ehemals gefeierter Autor von Liebesromanen, sitzt im Zug von Wien nach München. Nicht unbedingt in der Absicht, sich mit der Frau frühen ...

Willkommen bei „Abnehmen mit System“ – dem Podcast für alle, die trotz stressigem Arbeitsalltag endlich nachhaltig abnehmen, fitter werden und mehr Energie gewinnen möchten. Hier bekommst du effiziente, wissenschaftlich fundierte Strategien, die speziell auf den Alltag vielbeschäftigter Menschen wie Unternehmer, Führungskräfte und Selbstständige zugeschnitten sind. Schluss mit Diäten, die nicht zu deinem Leben passen! Freu dich auf wertvolle Tipps, praxisnahe Lösungen und inspirierende Interviews mit ehemaligen Kunden, die es geschafft haben: Zum letzten Mal abnehmen und das ...

Histórias para os Pequenos Contamos aqui varia historinhas para os pequenos divertirem-se e aprenderem ao mesmo tempo

The Cambridge University European Society is a group for all with an interest in issues surrounding the European Union and the continent of Europe as a whole. We discuss and debate the constantly changing news in a constantly changing Europe and are happy to hear a wide range of opinions whether you fancy yourself on the Europhile or Eurosceptic side of the fence. The society arranges a wide variety of talks on all aspects of European society such as EU Foreign policy, the makeup of the European political machine and whether the UK should leave the EU but to name a few. For more information ...

First published in 1719 in London, the first edition of Robinson Crusoe gave credit to the work's fictional protagonist, Robinson Crusoe, as its actual author instead of Daniel Defoe. This led many readers to believe Robinson Crusoe was a real person and the book a true account.

'No regrets.' You've heard people proclaim it as a philosophy of life. That's nonsense, even dangerous, says Daniel H. Pink in his latest bold and inspiring work. Everybody has regrets. They're a fundamental part of our lives. And if we reckon with them in fresh and imaginative ways, we can enlist our regrets to make smarter decisions, perform better at work and school and deepen our sense of meaning and purpose.