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Westworld and Philosophy

If You Go Looking for the Truth, Get the Whole Thing

by William Irwin ...

Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
“We can’t define consciousness because consciousness does not exist. Humans fancy that there’s something special about the way we perceive the world, and yet we live in loops as tight and as closed as the hosts do, seldom questioning our choices, content, for the most part, to be told what to do next.”—Dr. Robert Ford, WestworldHave you ever questioned the nature of your reality? HBO’s Westworld, ... Read more

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“We can’t define consciousness because consciousness does not exist. Humans fancy that there’s something special about the way we perceive the world, and yet we live in loops as tight and as closed as the hosts do, seldom questioning our choices, content, for the most part, to be told what to do next.”—Dr. Robert Ford, WestworldHave you ever questioned the nature of your reality? HBO’s Westworld,
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The Lamb Cycle

What the Great English Poets Would Have Written About Mary and Her Lamb (Had They Thought of It First)

by David R. Ewbank ...

The rhyme “Mary Had a Little Lamb” told in the style—and substance—of the great English poets from Edmund Spenser to Stevie Smith.In The Lamb Cycle, David R. Ewbank achieves the unthinkable—he writes so convincingly in the style of the great English poets that one could be lulled into thinking that Shakespeare himself was inspired to muse upon the subject of “Mary Had a Little Lamb.” Ewbank ... Read more

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The rhyme “Mary Had a Little Lamb” told in the style—and substance—of the great English poets from Edmund Spenser to Stevie Smith.In The Lamb Cycle, David R. Ewbank achieves the unthinkable—he writes so convincingly in the style of the great English poets that one could be lulled into thinking that Shakespeare himself was inspired to muse upon the subject of “Mary Had a Little Lamb.” Ewbank
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Howard Weinbrot and the Precincts of Enlightenment

The Genius of Every Place

by Kevin L. Cope, Samara Anne Cahill, Stephen Clarke, Greg Clingham, Bärbel Czennia, Stephen DeMaria Jr., Timothy Erwin, Stephen Karian, A. W. Lee, Maximillian Novak0, David Nunnery1, Philip Smallwood2, David Venturo3, Lance Wilcox4, James Engell5 ...

Seeking to honor and extend the critical legacy of Howard Weinbrot, this volume re-examines, rebuilds, and upgrades the most prominent pillars of long eighteenth-century scholarship. The collection is divided into four thematic sections, beginning with a series of chapters offering fresh analyses of Swift, Dryden, Hogarth, and other major authors and artists of the period. In the sections that ... Read more

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Seeking to honor and extend the critical legacy of Howard Weinbrot, this volume re-examines, rebuilds, and upgrades the most prominent pillars of long eighteenth-century scholarship. The collection is divided into four thematic sections, beginning with a series of chapters offering fresh analyses of Swift, Dryden, Hogarth, and other major authors and artists of the period. In the sections that
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The Radical Right During Crisis

CARR Yearbook 2020/2021

by Alan Waring, Carmen Aguilera-Carnerero, Reem Ahmed, Dominic Alessio, William Allchorn, Cristina Ariza, William Baldet, Hans-Georg Betz, Emmi Bevensee, Nicholas Bichay, Kiran Bowry, Valerio Alfonso Bruno, Jean-Yves Camus, Edward K. F. Chan, Miranda Christou, Roland Clark, Michael Colborne, Michael Cole, Blyth Crawford, Jacob Davey, Julia DeCook, Callum Downes, James F. Downes, Maureen Eger, Valery Engel, Ayal Feinberg, Maik Fielitz, Bernhard Forchtner, Jaclyn Fox, Julian Göpffarth, Archie Henderson, Tobias Hof, Monika Huebscher, Paul Jackson, Natalie James, Greta Jasser, Bethan Johnson, Daniel Jones, Aristotle Kallis, Anna Kam, Florence Keen, Ashton Kingdon, Ofra Klein ...

While the COVID-19 pandemic overshadowed all else and would quickly have a lasting impact on our daily lives, other events related to the radical right in 2020 soon surfaced. From terrorist attacks in Germany and India to anti-mask protests across the U.S. and Europe, radical right violence escalated in the midst of circulating conspiracy theories and disinformation. The yearbook draws upon ... Read more

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While the COVID-19 pandemic overshadowed all else and would quickly have a lasting impact on our daily lives, other events related to the radical right in 2020 soon surfaced. From terrorist attacks in Germany and India to anti-mask protests across the U.S. and Europe, radical right violence escalated in the midst of circulating conspiracy theories and disinformation. The yearbook draws upon
... Read more
Mainstreaming the Global Radical Right

CARR Yearbook 2019/2020

by Eviane Leidig, Carmen Aguilera-Carnerero, Dominic Alessio, William Allchorn, Sean Arbuthnot, Cristina Ariza, William Baldet, Tamir Bar-On, David Barnes, Hans-Georg Betz0, Nicholas Bichay1, Vinícius Bivar2, Benjamin Bland3, Valerio Alfonso Bruno4, Ka Ming Chan5, Sadie Chana6, Miranda Christou7, Roland Clark8, Michael Colborne9, Andreas Dafnos0, Jacob Davey1, Augusta Dell'Omo2, Callum Downes3, James Downes4, Maureen A. Eger5, Valery Engel6, Ayal Feinberg7, Matthew Feldman8, Maik Fielitz9, Bernhard Forchtner0, Jaclyn Fox1, Bharath Ganesh2, Justin Gilmore3, Terri Givens4, Julian Gopffarth5, Archie Henderson6, Brian Hughes7, Paul Jackson8, Natalie James9, Greta Jasser0, Bethan Johnson1, Daniel Jones2, Aristotle Kallis3 ...

2019 was a defining year for the radical right globally. From national and supranational elections that witnessed a surge in support for radical right parties to transnationally-inspired terrorist attacks in New Zealand, the USA, and Germany, the radical right is not just on the rise, but becoming an international mainstream phenomenon. The yearbook draws upon insightful analyses from an ... Read more

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2019 was a defining year for the radical right globally. From national and supranational elections that witnessed a surge in support for radical right parties to transnationally-inspired terrorist attacks in New Zealand, the USA, and Germany, the radical right is not just on the rise, but becoming an international mainstream phenomenon. The yearbook draws upon insightful analyses from an
... Read more
Tracking the Rise of the Radical Right Globally

CARR Yearbook 2018/2019

by Megan Armstrong, Imran Iwan, Roland Clark, Sadie Chana, Maureen A. Eger, Andreas Dafnos, Aristotle Kallis, Marta Lorimer, Paul Stocker, David Barnes, Paul Jackson, Daniel Jones, Liam Liburd, Henry Mead, Dan Stone, Leonard Weinberg, Chris Webb, Carmen Aguilera-Carnerero, Chris Allen, James Downes, Mikael Hjerm, Valery Engel, Maik Fielitz, Bernhard Forchtner, Terri E. Givens, Hans-Georg Betz, Julian Göpffarth, Barbara Manthe, Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Özgür Özvatan, Cathrine Thorleifsson, Mette Wiggen, Manès Weisskircher, Ruth Wodak, Bharath Ganesh, Jade Hutchinson, Bethan Johnson, Rob May, Mark Potok, Lella Nouri, Tamir Bar-On, Juliana Chueri, Katherine Kondor, Balsa Lubarda, Samuel Salzborn, Louie Dean Valencia-García, Palak Rao, Benjamin Bland, Yannick David Veilleux-Lepage, Sean Arbuthnot, William Baldet, Craig McCann, Natalie James, Katherine Parsons, Imran Awan, Jacob Davey, Matthew Feldman, Brian Hughes, Amy-Louise Watkin, Andreas Önnerfors, Megan Squire, Archie Henderson ...

2018 was a tumultuous year in global politics. Starting with the rise of the Lega Nord in Italy and ending with the election of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, it has never been such a pertinent time to study the radical right. This yearbook pulls together the best commentary and analysis from an international consortium of expert scholars examining the ebb and flow of radical right movements from ... Read more

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2018 was a tumultuous year in global politics. Starting with the rise of the Lega Nord in Italy and ending with the election of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, it has never been such a pertinent time to study the radical right. This yearbook pulls together the best commentary and analysis from an international consortium of expert scholars examining the ebb and flow of radical right movements from
... Read more
Chasing The Hunter's Dream

1,001 of the World's Best Duck Marshes, Deer Runs, Elk Meadows, Pheasant Fields, Bear Woods, Safaris, and Extraordinary Hunts

by Jeffrey Engel, Sharon Engel, James A. Swan ...

Under the guiding philosophy of "The Honorable Pursuit of Fish and Game," Jeff and Sherol Engel and James A. Swan present their expert advice on the most enjoyable and affordable places to hunt both big and small game throughout North America, Mexico, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Down Under.Organized by location, Chasing the Hunter's Dream covers the best hunting spots and possible game as well as ... Read more

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Under the guiding philosophy of "The Honorable Pursuit of Fish and Game," Jeff and Sherol Engel and James A. Swan present their expert advice on the most enjoyable and affordable places to hunt both big and small game throughout North America, Mexico, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Down Under.Organized by location, Chasing the Hunter's Dream covers the best hunting spots and possible game as well as
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Sued For Peace [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Kurtherian Gambit 11

by Michael Anderle ...

Narrated by Colleen Delany, Emily Beresford, Amanda Forstrom, Tyler Hyrchuk, David Engel, Terence Aselford, James Lewis, Zeke Alton, Matthew Pauli, Sara Matsui-Colby, Rose Elizabeth Supan ...

Series series Kurtherian Gambit
Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

Greed and Fear, two emotions that rule both individuals...and Countries.Now, China has decided that they will do whatever it takes to acquire TQB technology.There was a glaring flaw in their plan. When they kill an unborn little baby in a raid, the Queen Bitch is Released.Now, China has two options...Kill Bethany Anne, or Sue For Peace.Performed by Colleen Delany, Emily Beresford, Amanda Forstrom, ... Read more

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Greed and Fear, two emotions that rule both individuals...and Countries.Now, China has decided that they will do whatever it takes to acquire TQB technology.There was a glaring flaw in their plan. When they kill an unborn little baby in a raid, the Queen Bitch is Released.Now, China has two options...Kill Bethany Anne, or Sue For Peace.Performed by Colleen Delany, Emily Beresford, Amanda Forstrom,
... Read more
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Westworld and Philosophy

If You Go Looking for the Truth, Get the Whole Thing

by William Irwin ...

Narrated by Eric Michael Summerer, Eva Wilhelm ...

Series series Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture
Unabridged

9 hours 35 min

Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality? HBO's Westworld, a high-concept cerebral television series which explores the emergence of artificial consciousness at a futuristic amusement park, raises numerous questions about the nature of consciousness and its bearing on the divide between authentic and artificial life. Are our choices our own? What is the relationship between the mind and ... Read more

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Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality? HBO's Westworld, a high-concept cerebral television series which explores the emergence of artificial consciousness at a futuristic amusement park, raises numerous questions about the nature of consciousness and its bearing on the divide between authentic and artificial life. Are our choices our own? What is the relationship between the mind and
... Read more

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Preacher's Bloody Rampage [Dramatized Adaptation]

First Mountain Man 30

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Mort Shelby, Joey Sourlis, Elizabeth Jernigan, Terence Aselford, David Engel, James Konicek, Stewart Crank, Jenna Sharpe, Kimberly Gilbert, Zeke Alton, Scott McCormick ...

Series series First Mountain Man
Unabridged

7 hours 6 min

In a North American British province, a group of Norweigan settlers have carved a life for themselves in a lakeshore village called Skarkavik. Hunters and fishermen, they raise their families in peace under the natural cover of the surrounding forest.Decker Galloway believes the land’s natural resources are being wasted on the few when so many have a greater need. Having made his fortune logging ... Read more

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In a North American British province, a group of Norweigan settlers have carved a life for themselves in a lakeshore village called Skarkavik. Hunters and fishermen, they raise their families in peace under the natural cover of the surrounding forest.Decker Galloway believes the land’s natural resources are being wasted on the few when so many have a greater need. Having made his fortune logging
... Read more

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Humankind

A Hopeful History

by Rutger Bregman ...

Narrated by Rutger Bregman, Thomas Judd ...

Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

This instant New York Times bestseller proves humanity thrives in a crisis and that our innate kindness and cooperation have been the greatest factors in our long-term success as a species.If there is one belief that has united the left and the right, psychologists and philosophers, ancient thinkers and modern ones, it is the tacit assumption that humans are bad. It's a notion that drives ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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This instant New York Times bestseller proves humanity thrives in a crisis and that our innate kindness and cooperation have been the greatest factors in our long-term success as a species.If there is one belief that has united the left and the right, psychologists and philosophers, ancient thinkers and modern ones, it is the tacit assumption that humans are bad. It's a notion that drives
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Altered Carbon

Netflix Altered Carbon book 1

by Richard Morgan ...

Narrated by Todd Mclaren ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Takeshi Kovacs
Unabridged

17 hours 14 min

Four hundred years from now mankind is strung out across a region of interstellar space inherited from an ancient civilization discovered on Mars. The colonies are linked together by the occasional sublight colony ship voyages and hyperspatial data-casting. Human consciousness is digitally freighted between the stars and downloaded into bodies as a matter of course.But some things never change. So ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

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Four hundred years from now mankind is strung out across a region of interstellar space inherited from an ancient civilization discovered on Mars. The colonies are linked together by the occasional sublight colony ship voyages and hyperspatial data-casting. Human consciousness is digitally freighted between the stars and downloaded into bodies as a matter of course.But some things never change. So
... Read more

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