Resultados narrador por "Brie" en Todas las categorias

Words like hegemony, civil society, organic intellectuals, war of position, and interregnum circulate daily in politics, media, and cultural debate. But what do they really mean? Where do they come from? And why do they still matter? This book is not a conventional introduction, nor a simplified guide. It is a conceptual compass for navigating Gramsci’s thought with rigor, clarity, and historical depth.

Across the developed world, birth rates are collapsing, families are shrinking, and entire societies are aging into silence. This is not a temporary crisis, nor an economic anomaly. It is something deeper, quieter, and far more unsettling. In “The Unborne World”, Isaac Volpe delivers a powerful and unflinching analysis of the demographic, cultural, and psychological forces behind the greatest transformation of our time: a civilization that is slowly choosing not to reproduce itself.

Zygmunt Bauman Dictionary is a precise and accessible guide to the key concepts that shape Bauman’s analysis of modern life: liquid modernity, consumer society, moral blindness, precarity, fear, exclusion, identity, responsibility, surveillance, and many more. Rather than summarizing individual books, this volume maps the conceptual core of Bauman’s work, showing how his ideas connect, recur, and illuminate one another. Each entry combines:

Within this book are proven methods to release you from the madness. Ideas that will expand your thinking in ways that will set you up to win. Formulas that work for everyone. It doesn't matter where you came from or where you are; there is something better waiting for you, and better is a good word. However, there's a catch... no one can do this for you. YOU have to want it. YOU have to do the work, and YOU will reap the rewards of better results in your life: results that improve you and everyone around you.

What do algorithms, collective fiction, dataism, free will, and humanism really mean in the world described by Yuval Noah Harari? “Harari Dictionary” is a precise exploration of Sapiens, Homo Deus, and 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. Rather than summarizing these influential books, this volume maps the ideas that structure them. Each entry offers a clear definition followed by carefully selected quotations from Harari’s own works, allowing listeners to grasp not just what these concepts mean, but how they function within his broader vision of history, technology, power, and meaning.

Jack sets out to seek his fortune and gathers a team of animal friends along the way. When they find a house full of robbers, they use a dreadful noise to take over! But when a robber returns at night, he is in for a series of funny - and painful - surprises waiting in the dark!...

Jack is so lazy that he spends all his time sitting by the fire or basking in the sun while his mother works. One day, his mother tells him he must finally earn his own keep or be turned out of the house. Jack begins taking small jobs for local farmers and shopkeepers, but he has no idea how to...

In the legendary days of King Arthur, a brave boy named Jack sets out to save the land from terrifying giants. Armed with his quick wits and eventually some powerful magical items, like a coat that makes him invisible, he faces massive monsters with more than one head. From digging clever traps...

Beneath the ocean's surface lurks a submarine gone rogue, threatening coastal chaos with hypersonic missiles unless their ransom demands are met. With only 24 hours to halt the countdown to devastation, Agent Zero must navigate a deadly game of cat and mouse beneath the waves—a game where one wrong move could lead to catastrophic consequences.

Step into the shadowy realm of lost Atlantis in Dragon Moon, a gripping fantasy novelette by Henry Kuttner. When Elak, a reluctant heir to the throne of Cyrena, learns that the King of Kiriath has fallen under the control of the malevolent sorcerer Karkora—the Pallid One—he must embrace his...

She’s a witch. He hunts killers. Solving murders is just the foreplay. Maggie Maxwell didn’t mean to become the town’s newest scandal. But moving into her dead uncle’s haunted manor came with more than creaky headboards; it came with murders. Multiple. Right in her backyard. And a six-foot-four officer, built like a wall of muscle and her filthiest desires, babysitting her like she’s breakable. He’s brooding, bossy, and overprotective... and Maggie? She’s sworn off quick flings.

Uncovering secrets is not always for the best. Expedition Team Alpha of the Intergalactic Exploration Force thought they were exploring the dense and beautiful jungle planet, Shrendder-X9, for solely scientific purposes. Comprised of team lead AJ O'Hara, survivalist Nor Arngaard, chemist and medic Tairn Dwaga, cartographer SP Smithe and xenozoologist Farris Nguyen-Cortez, Team Alpha is prepared for all they could encounter in the alien jungle.

What did Lenin really mean? His name is everywhere. His ideas are not. Lenin is one of the most cited, misunderstood, admired, feared, distorted, and reduced thinkers in modern history. Words like revolution, imperialism, party, state, class, vanguard, democracy, and opportunism appear constantly in political debate, yet few readers grasp how Lenin actually used them, why he used them, or how they fit together. LENIN DICTIONARY changes that.

From Anxiety to Peace: A Christian Doctor’s Guide to Healing Mind, Body, and Soul. Anxiety and depression are not just emotional struggles—they touch every corner of life. They cloud judgment, strain relationships, weaken the body, and erode spiritual peace. Countless mental health books offer quick fixes—self-help techniques, generic meditation tips, or temporary coping tools. But what if true relief requires something deeper? Christian Medicine and Anxiety offers a holistic path to healing, blending medical knowledge with timeless Christian faith.

On a photography trip in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Ryan Jordan hears the low drone of Buddhist voices chanting up the street. Hundreds of monks are streaming across a bridge. To investigate, and wanting to photograph the procession, he engages a local tuk-tuk driver to drive him to monks’ destination. With streets blocked, they detour through various alleys and side streets, eating up time, and leaving Ryan to wonder if he is being taken for a ride. Skeptical but determined, he stays with the driver despite the obstacles. Has he made the right choice?

First Sergeant Mack McClanahan loved his wife, Charlotte, more than anything. The two of them dreamed of having a big family. After years of miscarriages and heart break, Charlotte packs her things and leaves, telling him to have the dream with someone else. He couldn't convince her that the only thing he really wanted was her… that she was all the family he needed. After retiring from the military, he moves to Upstate New York to live like a hermit. He spends his days refurbishing an old farm house, and spending time with his dog, Bo, trying to forget the woman he lost.

In der Notaufnahme des Provinzkrankenhauses Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado, herrscht ruhige, vorweihnachtliche Stimmung. Als plötzlich ohne erkennbaren medizinischen Grund ein Patient verstirbt, machen die Ärzte sich Vorwürfe. Dann wird ein zweiter Toter gefunden, dann ein dritter. Alle drei weisen die gleichen, mysteriösen postmortalen Befunde auf. Gerüchte machen sich breit und schnell eskaliert die Situation.

A self-taught Mexican composer, arranger, bandleader and pianist, Esquivel was revered for his unusual instrumentation and innovative sounds and this striking music biography allows listeners to hear why.

When Brian Dillon was sixteen his mother died and he simply gave up all schoolwork. Halfway through college his father died, and the stakes of reading and writing seemed even higher. Ambivalence explores what learning meant to its author, what it enabled and denied, between the ages of seventeen and twenty-six, when he left his native Dublin. It's at once a memoir of that city in the 1980s and 1990s, an uncynical portrait of the adolescent and early-adult mind, and an intimate defence of radical thinking about literature and life.

Brought to you by Penguin. The book behind the headlines. The story the powerful hoped would disappear. Written by the world's bestselling storyteller James Patterson, this is the original and definitive account of how Epstein built his fortune, abused his power, and evaded justice for years -...