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Scatter, Adapt, and Remember
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Written by Annalee Newitz
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $13.99
In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it?... Read more >
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Written by Annalee Newitz
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $13.99
In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it?... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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Scatter, Adapt, and Remember
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Written by Annalee Newitz
Read by Kimberly Farr
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $22.50
In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it?... Read more >
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Written by Annalee Newitz
Read by Kimberly Farr
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $22.50
In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it?... Read more >
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Scatter, Adapt, and Remember
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Written by Annalee Newitz
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $26.95
In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it?... Read more >
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Written by Annalee Newitz
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $26.95
In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it?... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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Preparing for the Twenty-First Century
Written by Paul Kennedy
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: July 6, 2011
Price: $12.99
Kennedy's groundbreaking book The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers helped to reorder the current priorities of the United States. Now, he synthesizes extensive research on fields ranging from demography to robotics to draw a detailed, persuasive, and often sobering map of the very near future--a bold work that bridges... Read more >
Written by Paul Kennedy
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: July 6, 2011
Price: $12.99
Kennedy's groundbreaking book The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers helped to reorder the current priorities of the United States. Now, he synthesizes extensive research on fields ranging from demography to robotics to draw a detailed, persuasive, and often sobering map of the very near future--a bold work that bridges... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Building a Bridge to the 18th Century
How the Past Can Improve Our Future
Written by Neil Postman
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 8, 2011
Price: $11.99
At a time when we are reexamining our values, reeling from the pace of change, witnessing the clash between good instincts and "pragmatism," dealing with the angst of a new millennium, Neil Postman, one of our most distinguished observers of contemporary society, provides for us a source of guidance and inspiration... Read more >
How the Past Can Improve Our Future
Written by Neil Postman
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 8, 2011
Price: $11.99
At a time when we are reexamining our values, reeling from the pace of change, witnessing the clash between good instincts and "pragmatism," dealing with the angst of a new millennium, Neil Postman, one of our most distinguished observers of contemporary society, provides for us a source of guidance and inspiration... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Media Virus!
Written by Douglas Rushkoff
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 1, 2010
Price: $13.99
The most virulent viruses today are composed of information. In this information-driven age, the easiest way to manipulate the culture is through the media. A hip and caustically humorous McLuhan for the '90s, culture watcher Douglas Rushkoff now offers a fascinating expose of media manipulation in today's age of instant information.
From... Read more >
Written by Douglas Rushkoff
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 1, 2010
Price: $13.99
The most virulent viruses today are composed of information. In this information-driven age, the easiest way to manipulate the culture is through the media. A hip and caustically humorous McLuhan for the '90s, culture watcher Douglas Rushkoff now offers a fascinating expose of media manipulation in today's age of instant information.
From... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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7 Deadly Scenarios
A Military Futurist Explores the Changing Face of War in the 21st Century
Written by Andrew Krepinevich
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2010
Price: $16.00
A global pandemic finds millions swarming across the U.S. border. Major American cities are leveled by black-market nukes. China’s growing civil unrest ignites a global showdown. Pakistan’s collapse leads to a hunt for its nuclear weapons. What if the worst that could happen actually happens? How will we respond? Are we... Read more >
A Military Futurist Explores the Changing Face of War in the 21st Century
Written by Andrew Krepinevich
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2010
Price: $16.00
A global pandemic finds millions swarming across the U.S. border. Major American cities are leveled by black-market nukes. China’s growing civil unrest ignites a global showdown. Pakistan’s collapse leads to a hunt for its nuclear weapons. What if the worst that could happen actually happens? How will we respond? Are we... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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7 Deadly Scenarios
A Military Futurist Explores War in the 21st Century
Written by Andrew Krepinevich
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 27, 2009
Price: $13.99
A global pandemic finds millions swarming across the U.S. border. Major American cities are leveled by black-market nukes. China’s growing civil unrest ignites a global showdown. Pakistan’s collapse leads to a hunt for its nuclear weapons. What if the worst that could happen actually happens? How will we respond? Are we... Read more >
A Military Futurist Explores War in the 21st Century
Written by Andrew Krepinevich
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 27, 2009
Price: $13.99
A global pandemic finds millions swarming across the U.S. border. Major American cities are leveled by black-market nukes. China’s growing civil unrest ignites a global showdown. Pakistan’s collapse leads to a hunt for its nuclear weapons. What if the worst that could happen actually happens? How will we respond? Are we... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Coming Convergence
Surprising Ways Diverse Technologies Interact to Shape Our World and Change the Future
Written by Stanley Schmidt
Format: Hardcover, 270 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $28.99
Imagine direct communication links between the human brain and machines, or tailored materials capable of adapting by themselves to changing environmental conditions, or computer chips and environmental sensors embedded into everyday clothing, or medical technologies that eliminate currently untreatable conditions such as blindness and paralysis. Now imagine all of these developments... Read more >
Surprising Ways Diverse Technologies Interact to Shape Our World and Change the Future
Written by Stanley Schmidt
Format: Hardcover, 270 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $28.99
Imagine direct communication links between the human brain and machines, or tailored materials capable of adapting by themselves to changing environmental conditions, or computer chips and environmental sensors embedded into everyday clothing, or medical technologies that eliminate currently untreatable conditions such as blindness and paralysis. Now imagine all of these developments... Read more >
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