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Title: Selected letters
Author(s): Marcus Tullius Cicero

Language: English
Published: 06 May 1986
Publisher: Clarendon Press
ISBN: 0140444580
Extension: EPUB
Size: 626 KB
Subjects: Philosophy, History, Rome, Ancient
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Nonfiction


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Title: Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
Author(s): Harv Eker

Language: English
Published: 13 October 2009
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780061336454
Extension: EPUB
Size: 206 KB
Subjects: Finance, Business & Economics
Categories: Business, Finance, Nonfiction


#1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller!
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind reveals the missing link between wanting success and achieving it!
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to get rich easily, while others are destined for a life of financial struggle? Is the difference found in their education, intelligence, skills, timing, work habits, contacts, luck, or their choice of jobs, businesses, or investments?
The shocking answer is: None of the above!
In his groundbreaking Secrets of the Millionaire Mind, T. Harv Eker states: "Give me five minutes, and I can predict your financial future for the rest of your life!" Eker does this by identifying your "money and success blueprint." We all have a personal money blueprint ingrained in our subconscious minds, and it is this blueprint, more than anything, that will determine our financial lives. You can know everything about marketing, sales, negotiations, stocks, real estate, and the world of finance, but if your money blueprint is not set for a high level of success, you will never have a lot of money-and if somehow you do, you will most likely lose it! The good news is that now you can actually reset your money blueprint to create natural and automatic success.
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind is two books in one. Part I explains how your money blueprint works. Through Eker's rare combination of street smarts, humor, and heart, you will learn how your childhood influences have shaped your financial destiny. You will also learn how to identify your own money blueprint and "revise" it to not only create success but, more important, to keep and continually grow it.
In Part II you will be introduced to seventeen "Wealth Files," which describe exactly how rich people think and act differently than most poor and middle-class people. Each Wealth File includes action steps for you to practice in the real world in order to dramatically increase your income and accumulate wealth.
If you are not doing as well financially as you would like, you will have to change your money blueprint. Unfortunately your current money blueprint will tend to stay with you for the rest of your life, unless you identify and revise it, and that's exactly what you will do with the help of this extraordinary book. According to T. Harv Eker, it's simple. If you think like rich people think and do what rich people do, chances are you'll get rich too!

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Title: Secret life: firsthand accounts of UFO abductions
Author(s): David M. Jacobs

Language: English
Published: 16 April 1993
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671748572
Extension: EPUB
Size: 271 KB
Subjects: New Age, Nonfiction
Categories: New Age, Nonfiction


[b]Revealing and unsettling interviews with over sixty real-life individuals who claim they were abducted by aliens from the author of The UFO Controversy in America.[/b]
In Secret Life, retired professor David M. Jacobs takes us into the private world of those abducted by aliens, letting them describe in their own words what it is like to be abducted. Based on interviews with sixty individuals and more than 300 independently corroborated accounts, Secret Life presents the most complete and accurate picture of alien abductions ever compiled. Dr. Jacobs takes the reader on a minute-by-minute journey through a typical abduction experience and describes in detail the bizarre physical, mental and reproductive procedures that abductees claim have been administered by small alien beings. Jacobs draws from these interviews a profoundly unsettling reason behind the abductions: aliens are conducting a complex reproductive experiment involving the conception, gestation. or incubation of human and alien hybrid beings.

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Title: See No Evil
Author(s): Robert Baer

Language: English
Published: 17 January 2002
Publisher: Broadway Books
ISBN: 140004684X
Extension: EPUB
Size: 299 KB
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Politics, Nonfiction
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Politics, Nonfiction


In See No Evil, one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century recounts his career running agents in the back alleys of the Middle East. In the process, Robert Baer paints a chilling picture of how terrorism works on the inside and provides compelling evidence about how Washington politics sabotaged the CIA's efforts to root out the world's deadliest terrorists.
On the morning of September 11, 2001, the world witnessed the terrible result of that intelligence failure with the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. In the wake of those attacks, Americans were left wondering how such an obviously long-term, globally coordinated plot could have escaped detection by the CIA and taken the nation by surprise. Robert Baer was not surprised. A twenty-one-year veteran of the CIA's Directorate of Operations who had left the agency in 1997, Baer observed firsthand how an increasingly bureaucratic CIA lost its way in the post-cold war world and refused to adequately acknowledge and neutralize the growing threat of ---c fundamentalist terror in the Middle East and elsewhere.
A throwback to the days when CIA operatives got results by getting their hands dirty and running covert operations, Baer spent his career chasing down leads on suspected terrorists in the world's most volatile hot spots. As he and his agents risked their lives gathering intelligence, he watched as the CIA reduced drastically its operations overseas, failed to put in place people who knew local languages and customs, and rewarded workers who knew how to play the political games of the agency's suburban Washington headquarters but not how to recruit agents on the ground.
See No Evil is not only a candid memoir of the education and disillusionment of an intelligence operative but also an unprecedented look at the roots of modern terrorism. Baer reveals some of the disturbing details he uncovered in his work, including:
* In 1996, Osama bin Laden established a strategic alliance with Iran to coordinate terrorist attacks against the United States.
* In 1995, the National Security Council intentionally aborted a military coup d'etat against Saddam Hussein, forgoing the last opportunity to get rid of him.
* In 1991, the CIA intentionally shut down its operations in Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia, and ignored fundamentalists operating there.
When Baer left the agency in 1997 he received the Career Intelligence Medal, with a citation that says, "He repeatedly put himself in personal danger, working the hardest targets, in service to his country." See No Evil is Baer's frank assessment of an agency that forgot that "service to country" must transcend politics and is a forceful plea for the CIA to return to its original mission-the preservation of our national sovereignty and the American way of life.

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Title: See Me After Class: Advice for Teachers by Teachers
Author(s): Roxanna Elden

Language: English
Published: 15 September 2009
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
ISBN: 1607140578
Extension: EPUB
Size: 2 MB
Subjects: Education, Nonfiction
Categories: Education, Nonfiction


This is the book that will save rookies' souls when they lose the strength to save their classrooms. With tales from more than one hundred veterans from across the country, teachers everywhere will find themselves laughing, maybe crying, and definitely taking notes. Readers at the toughest colleges will be relieved to find a resource that deals specifically with their struggles instead of insisting that all teaching situations are the same. This is the book that will keep the great teachers of the future from quitting before they become great.
Many new teachers have been waiting for someone to break the "stay positive!" code and talk about the parts of the job that make teachers question their career choices. While other books cover the eyes of readers to keep from scaring them, this one asks teachers to be brutally honest about how tough teaching truly is and whether the rewards are still worth it. The answer is yes.
From the author:
I have never understood why so many books for the new teacher show apples and paper airplanes on their covers. In six years of teaching, no one has ever given me an apple. Any snacks students have offered me have come from vending machines, and teachers are not allowed to accept unwrapped food anyway. I have never seen a paper airplane, either. This generation of students knows that crumpled-up-paper balls are faster to make and easier to aim. Some unlucky teachers have had books thrown at them. In at least one case, a teacher was hit in the back with chunks of plaster from her crumbling classroom wall.
Even without serious discipline problems, new teachers often feel like failures. Not only do they take on all the issues plaguing the college system, they cause many of their own problems because of their inexperience. As a beginner, I sat through countless workshops listening to the heartwarming success stories of others. Then, carrying home piles of un-graded papers the night before report card day, all I could think was, "How did these poor students get stuck with a teacher like me?"
I also remember some generous, experienced coworkers who shared their own first-year horror stories. One described a parent who threatened to "f___ (her) up" during class time. Another talked about a hard-working student who was tormented every time he turned in an assignment, and a third confided that she was so overwhelmed she repeatedly turned in the same lesson plan. These stories were not inspirational, but during my first year they kept me sane. These were people who had become top-notch professionals. If their start had been so rocky, maybe there was hope for me.

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Title: Sed & awk, 2nd Edition
Author(s): Dale Dougherty, Arnold Robbins

Language: English
Published: 01 March 1997
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
ISBN: 1565922255
Extension: EPUB
Size: 1 MB
Subjects: Reference:Computers
Categories: Computer Technology, Nonfiction


sed & awk describes two text processing programs that are mainstays of the UNIX programmer's toolbox.
sed is a "stream editor" for editing streams of text that might be too large to edit as a single file, or that might be generated on the fly as part of a larger data processing step. The most common operation done with sed is substitution, replacing one block of text with another.
awk is a complete programming language. Unlike many conventional languages, awk is "data driven" -- you specify what kind of data you are interested in and the operations to be performed when that data is found. awk does many things for you, including automatically opening and closing data files, reading records, breaking the records up into fields, and counting the records. While awk provides the features of most conventional programming languages, it also includes some unconventional features, such as extended regular expression matching and associative arrays. sed & awk describes both programs in detail and includes a chapter of example sed and awk scripts.
This edition covers features of sed and awk that are mandated by the POSIX standard. This most notably affects awk , where POSIX standardized a new variable, CONVFMT, and new functions, toupper () and tolower (). The CONVFMT variable specifies the conversion format to use when converting numbers to strings ( awk used to use OFMT for this purpose). The toupper () and tolower () functions each take a (presumably mixed case) string argument and return a new version of the string with all letters translated to the corresponding case.
In addition, this edition covers GNU sed , newly available since the first edition. It also updates the first edition coverage of Bell Labs nawk and GNU awk ( gawk ), covers mawk , an additional freely available implementation of awk , and briefly discusses three commercial versions of awk , MKS awk , Thompson Automation awk ( tawk ), and Videosoft (VSAwk).

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Title: Seeing further: the story of science & the Royal Society
Author(s): Bill Bryson

Language: English
Published: 15 April 2010
Publisher: HarperPress
ISBN: 0061999776
Extension: EPUB
Size: 3 MB
Subjects: Science
Categories: History, Science, Travel, Nonfiction


Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, Richard Holmes, Martin Rees, Richard Fortey, Steve Jones, James Gleick and Neal Stephenson amongst others, this beautiful, lavishly illustrated book tells the story of science and the Royal Society, from 1660 to the present. On a damp weeknight in November, 350 years ago, a dozen or so men gathered at Gresham College in London. A twenty-eight year old - and not widely famous - Christopher Wren was giving a lecture on astronomy. As his audience listened to him speak, they decided that it would be a good idea to create a Society to promote the accumulation of useful knowledge. With that, the Royal Society was born. Since its birth, the Royal Society has pioneered scientific exploration and discovery. Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Robert Hooke, Robert Boyle, Joseph Banks, Humphry Davy, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, John Locke, Alexander Fleming - all were fellows. Bill Bryson's favourite fellow was Reverend Thomas Bayes, a brilliant mathematician who devised Bayes' theorem. Its complexity meant that it had little practical use in Bayes' own lifetime, but today his theorem is used for weather forecasting, astrophysics and stock market analysis. A milestone in mathematical history, it only exists because the Royal Society decided to preserve it - just in case. The Royal Society continues to do today what it set out to do all those years ago. Its members have split the atom, discovered the double helix, the electron, the computer and the World Wide Web. Truly international in its outlook, it has created modern science. 'Seeing Further' celebrates its momentous history and achievements, bringing together the very best of science writing. Filled with illustrations of treasures from the Society's archives, this is a unique, ground-breaking and beautiful volume, and a suitable reflection of the immense achievements of science.

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Title: 1989 - Seeing Voices
Author(s): Oliver Sacks

Language: English
Published: 04 March 2011
Publisher: Picador,
ISBN: 0330507613
Extension: EPUB
Size: 406 KB
Subjects: Health & Fitness, Medical, Psychology, Nonfiction
Categories: Health & Fitness, Medical, Psychology, Nonfiction


Like The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, this is a fascinating voyage into a strange and wonderful land, a provocative meditation on communication, biology, adaptation, and culture. In Seeing Voices, Oliver Sacks turns his attention to the subject of deafness, and the result is a deeply felt portrait of a minority struggling for recognition and respect-a minority with its own rich, sometimes astonishing, culture and unique visual language, an extraordinary mode of communication that tells us much about the basis of language in hearing people as well. Seeing Voices is, as Studs Terkel has written, "an exquisite, as well as revelatory, work."

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Title: Not a Good Day to Die
Author(s): Sean Naylor

Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group USA, Inc.
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Size: 996 KB


In this New York Times bestseller, award-winning combat reporter Sean Naylor reveals how close American forces came to disaster in Afghanistan against Al Qaida-after easily defeating the ragtag Taliban that had sheltered the terrorist organization behind the 9/11 attacks.
At dawn on March 2, 2002, over 200 soldiers of the 101st Airborne and 10th Mountain Divisions flew into the mouth of a buzz saw in the Shahikot Valley. Believing the war all but over, U.S. military leaders refused to commit the troops and materiel required to fight the war's biggest battle-a missed opportunity to crush hundreds of Al Qaida's fighters and some of its most senior leaders. Eyewitness Naylor vividly portrays the heroism of the young, untested soldiers unprepared for the ferocious enemy they fought; the mistakes that led to a hellish mountaintop firefight; and how thirteen American commandos embodied "Patton's three principles of war"-audacity, audacity and audacity-by creeping unseen over frozen...

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Title: SEAL Team Six
Author(s): Howard E. Wasdin, Stephen Templin

Language: English
Published: 05 May 2011
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312699451
Extension: EPUB
Size: 452 KB
Subjects: History, United States, Snipers, Personal Narratives; American, Wasdin; Howard E, United States - Commando Troops, Operation Restore Hope; 1992-1993, Biography & Autobiography, Military, Snipers - United States, Special Forces, Biography
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, History, Military, Nonfiction


A book that takes you inside SEAL Team Six-the covert squad that killed Osama bin Laden
When the navy sends their elite, they send the SEALs. When the SEALs send their elite, they send SEAL Team Six-a secret unit tasked with counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and counterinsurgency. In this dramatic, behind-the-scenes chronicle, Howard Wasdin takes readers deep inside the world of navy SEALs and Special Forces snipers, beginning with the grueling selection process of Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL-the toughest and longest military training in the world.
After graduating, Wasdin faced new challenges. First, there was combat in Operation Desert Storm as a member of SEAL Team Two. Then, the Green Course: the selection process to join the legendary SEAL Team Six (ST6), with a curriculum that included everything from practiced land warfare to unarmed combat. More than learning how to pick a lock, they learned how to blow the door off its hinges. Finally, as member of ST6, he graduated from the most storied and challenging sniper program in the country: the Marine Corps Scout Sniper college. Eventually, of the eighteen snipers in ST6, Wasdin became the best-which meant one of the best snipers on the planet.
Less than half a year after sniper college, he was fighting for his life. The mission: capture or kill Somalian warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. From rooftops, helicopters, and alleys, Wasdin hunted Aidid and killed his men whenever possible. But everything went quickly to hell when his small band of soldiers found themselves fighting for their lives, cut off from help and desperately trying to rescue downed comrades during a routine mission. The Battle of Mogadishu, as it became known, left eighteen American soldiers dead and seventy-three wounded. Howard Wasdin had both of his legs nearly blown off while engaging the enemy. His explosive combat tales and inside details of becoming one of the world's deadliest snipers combine to make this the most thrilling and important memoir by a navy SEAL since Lone Survivor.

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Title: Scratch Beginnings
Author(s): Adam W. Shepard

Language: English
Published: 01 October 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0061714275
Extension: EPUB
Size: 588 KB
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Sociology, Nonfiction
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Sociology, Nonfiction


A young man sets out to prove the American Dream is alive and well in this memoir of homelessness, grit, and perseverance.
After reading Barbara Ehrenreich's influential book, Nickel and Dimed, Adam Shepard felt discouraged by its hopeless view of American opportunity. He set out to disprove Ehrenreich's theory-the notion that those who start at the bottom stay at the bottom-by making something out of nothing to achieve the American Dream.
Shepard's plan was simple. With a sleeping bag, the clothes on his back, and $25 in cash, and restricted from using his contacts or college education, he headed out for Charleston, South Carolina, a randomly selected city with one objective: to work his way out of homelessness and into a life that would give him the opportunity for success. His goal was to have, after one year, $2,500, a working automobile, and a furnished apartment.
Scratch Beginnings is a personal account of Shepard's struggle to overcome the pressures placed on the homeless. His story will not only inspire readers but will also remind them that success can come to anyone who is willing to work hard-and that America is still one of the most hopeful countries in the world.

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Title: Screamfree Parenting
Author(s): Hal Edward Runkel, LMFT

Language: English
Publisher: Broadway Books
ISBN: 9780767928380
Extension: EPUB
Size: 266 KB

You Can Start a Revolution in Your Family . . . TonightScreamFree Parenting is not just about lowering your voice. It's about learning to calm your emotional reactions and learning to focus on your own behavior more than your kids' behavior . . . for their benefit. Our biggest enemy as parents is not the TV, the Internet, or even drugs. Our biggest enemy is our own emotional reactivity. When we say we "lost it" with our kids, the "it" in that sentence is our own adulthood. And then we wonder why our kids have so little respect for us, why our kids seem to have all the power in the family.It's time to do it differently. And you can. You can start to create and enjoy the types of calm, mutually respectful, and loving relationships with your kids that you've always craved. You can begin to revolutionize your family, starting tonight.Parenting is not about kids, it's about parents.If you're not in control, then you cannot be in charge.What every kid really needs are parents who are able to keep their cool no matter what. Easier said than done? Not anymore, thanks to ScreamFree Parenting, the principle-based approach that's inspiring parents everywhere to truly revolutionize their family dynamics. Moving beyond the child-centered, technique-based approaches that ultimately fail, the ScreamFree way compels you on yourselfcalm yourself down, and grow yourself upBy staying calm and connected with your kids, you begin to operate less out of your deepest fears and more out of your highest principles, revolutionizing your relationships in the process.ScreamFree Parenting is not just another parenting book. It's the first parentingbook that maintains-from beginning to end-that parenting is NOT about kids . . . it's about parents. As parents pay more attention to controlling their own behavior instead of their kids' behavior, the result is stronger, more rewarding, and more fulfilling family relationships.For those of you reading who are parents, know parents, or have had parents, the notion that the greatest thing you can do for your children is to learn to focus on yourself may sound strange, even heretical. It's not. Here's we are the only ones we can control. We cannot control our kids-we cannot control the behavior of any other human being. And yet, so many "experts" keep giving us more tools ("techniques") to help us try to do just that. And, of course, the more we try to control, the more out of control our children become."Don't make me come up there." "Don't make me pull this car over." "How many times do I have to tell you?" Even our language suggests that our kids have control over us.It's no wonder that we end up screaming. Or shutting down. Or simply giving up. And the charts, refrigerator magnets, family meetings, and other techniques in most typical parenting books just don't work. They end up making us feel more frustrated and more powerless in this whole parenting thing.This practical, effective guide for parents of all ages with kids of all ages introduces proven principles for overcoming the anxieties and stresses of parenting and setting new patterns of connection and cooperation. Well-written in an engaging, conversational tone, the book is sensible, straightforward, and based on the experiences of hundreds of actual families. It will help all parents become calming authorities in their homes, bring peace to their families today, and give kids what they need to grow into caring, self-directed adults tomorrow.


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Title: Seven Summits: The Quest to Reach the Highest Point on Every Continent
Author(s): Steve Bell, Dick Bass, Pat Morrow

Language: English
Publisher: Gramercy Books
ISBN: 0517227509, 9780517227503
Extension: EPUB
Size: 3 MB
Subjects: Sports, Sale Books, Sports & Recreation, Mountains, Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Continents


SUMMARY: Tour the globe and witness spectacular feats of human determination, endurance, and strength. Travel with dedicated mountaineers as they climb the "Seven Summits"-the highest peak of each of the seven continents. Stunning full-color photographs capture the breathtaking scenery and courageous athleticism of the climbers. Essays and diaries of mountaineers, along with striking photos, capture these harrowing adventures and take readers to each of the Seven Summits: McKinley (North America), Aconcagua (South America), Vinson (Antarctica), Kilmanjaro (Africa), Elbrus (Europe), Kosciuszko (Australia), and Everest (Asia).

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Title: Seven Dirty Words: The Life and Crimes of George Carlin
Author(s): James Sullivan

Language: English
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9780306818295
Extension: EPUB
Size: 783 KB
Subjects: #genre


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A recipient of the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, stand-up comedian Carlin (1937-2008) wrote three bestselling humor books and looked back over his five-decade career in his recent memoir, Last Words. Now music journalist and culture critic Sullivan, a contributor to Rolling Stone and the San Francisco Chronicle, offers an overview, starting with the young Carlin in 1950s New York. The Air Force sent him off to Louisiana, where he began as a Shreveport radio personality. As a DJ in Fort Worth, Tex., he polished a comedy act with Jack Burns, and the two left for the West Coast, performing together for two years before they split in 1962. Going solo, Carlin's taboo topics and subversive attitude took center stage. In this linear summary of Carlin's career, Sullivan dissects the comedian's classic iconoclastic routines, probes his working methods and successfully captures his rocketlike ascent to fame from night clubs and the 1960s comedic cauldron of Greenwich Village to television acclaim, controversy, and creative conflicts. However, those who want to experience a full explosion of the cynical and caustic Carlin blasting off minus the heat shields should instead seek out the finely tuned and wit-saturated Last Words. (June)
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Review
La Crosse Tribune, 1/3/2010
"A critical biography, this is an insightful examination of Carlin's body of work as it pertained to its cultural times and the man who created it."
Library Journal, 3/1/10
"[A] well-written and thorough biography.A celebration of the life of George Carlin and how his comedy remade stand-up, this is a great companion to Carlin's recently published autobiography, Last Words. Highly recommended for readers interested in performing arts, George Carlin, comedy, and celebrity biographies."
Kirkus Reviews, 3/15/10
"The author meticulously chronicles Carlin's career, which intersected with many formative cultural trends of the '50s and '60s.Sullivan ably captures a sense of the entertainment industry at the time-glamorously competitive and fiercely insular.The author also dutifully covers Carlin's personal life.This is an apt, detailed memorial to a groundbreaking performer."
Booklist, 4/1/10
"Sullivan isn't interested in padding out his book with stand-up material. His focus is on exploring the man himself, with a sharp critical eye and a good feeling for the sociohistorical context of Carlin's comedy. An excellent account of the life and work of an important and greatly missed artist."
Publishers Weekly, 3/29/10
"In this linear summary of Carlin's career, Sullivan dissects the comedian's classic iconoclastic routines, probes his working methods and successfully captures his rocketlike ascent to fame from night clubs and the 1960s comedic cauldron of Greenwich Village to television acclaim, controversy, and creative conflicts."
Kirkus Reviews, 4/15/10
"Although volumes have been written about his contemporaries-his predecessor and mentor Lenny Bruce before him and his contemporary Richard Pryor, to name but a few-relatively little analysis has been done about the late, great George Carlin's mark on the 20th century. In his new book, journalist James Sullivan delves deep into the seven-decade history of one of America's most daring comics."
Sacramento Book Review, 5/27/10
"The book is an impressive effort.diligently researched, well-constructed, and showing great affection for the subject without ignoring Carlin's demons, missteps, or low times."
Los Angeles Magazine, June 2010
"This biography probes [George Carlin's] life and works."
Newark Star-Ledger, 6/6/10
"This portrayal, by former San Francisco Chronicle pop culture writer James Sullivan, ought to satisfy anyone who has ever laughed at a Carlin routine-and that takes in a lot of us. From his early days in Greenwich Village clubs through his epic legal battles over words you can't say on television, which he said anyway, Carlin's story is inspiring and hilarious. Sullivan correctly nails the reasons for Carlin's popularity.His spot-on judgment of Carlin's achievements is worth the read."
The A.V. Club, 6/3/10
"Offer[s] a broad overview of the formative American stand-up comic.Sullivan's light hand makes 7 Dirty Words a brisk read."

Bookslut, June 2010
"There were many iterations of Carlin's public personality, and Sullivan captures both ends of his life well in his cultural treatise."
Boston Globe, 6/10/10
"James Sullivan has done an outstanding job in his new book 7 Dirty Words positioning the late comedian George Carlin as a counterculture icon whose loathing of hypocrisy and love of language changed comedy forever.In his new biography, Sullivan manages to skillfully show us the drama of Carlin's performing career and how it blended with the larger cultural landscape."
AOL's Asylum, 6/7/10
"An engrossing tale of one of our greatest comedic minds."
Internet Review of Books, June 2010
"I can give no reason not to read 7 Dirty Words. Sullivan's book is an authoritative and well-researched chronicle of Carlin's professional career, with bits and pieces here and there devoted to his upbringing, his family, and other influences."
"The Bookworm" column, June 2010
"Sullivan digs deep into American entertainment circa 1950 to 1970, which means that lots of stars from a bygone era are in here: Flip Wilson, Merv Griffin, Danny Kaye, Ed Sullivan, Steve & Eydie, Lenny Bruce, and others you might not recognize if you're under 40. Still, there's enough for younger readers in this book to make it worth a peek. Be aware that Sullivan (James, that is) isn't afraid to liberally use Carlin's infamous Seven, so if profanity bothers you, pass on it. But if you can handle '_7 Dirty Words_,' the word you want is 'Y-E-S.'"
Gene Lavanchy, Fox 25 News Boston, 6/25/10
"Sullivan takes a look at the highs and lows, the up-bringing and occasional downfall of a comedy genius.It's a brilliant book, and if you love George Carlin you have to read it."
Bookviews, July 2010
"An inside look at Carlin's unique views as well as his personal battles with addiction, his scbangs with the law, and comedic routines that pulled back the curtain of political correctness to make audiences confront life as he saw it."
New York_ Times_, 7/9/10
"It fills in and complicates our mental image of Carlin.This book gets the story told.Sullivan convincingly makes the case that for 50 years Carlin 'may well have produced more laughs than any other human being.'"
Boston_ Phoenix_, 7/2/10
"Sullivan has exhaustively documented the rise of both blue jeans and James Brown, but perhaps his latest book, Seven Dirty Words, has the most to say about the evolution of American society."
Salon.com, 7/16/10
"Excellent.Insightful._7 Dirty Words_ deepens Carlin's posthumous memoir by putting his evolution in context. Sullivan deftly mixes quotes from Carlin's friends, rivals, protégés, collaborators and employers with impeccably researched overviews of trends in radio, TV, the record industry and the nightclub circuit. The result is at once an engrossing account of Carlin's life that rarely lapses into hero worship, and a highly readable survey of 20th century popular culture, stretching from the last gasp of vaudeville during the Depression through the rise of premium cable and the Internet. No matter how much you know, or think you know, about American show business, you'll still learn a lot from this book. The sections dealing with the 'dirty words' case are especially good."
ForeWord, July/August 2010
"Sullivan does far more than just record a period in American history when free speech was under assault. He tells the story of one of our funniest and sharpest comedic minds."
Buffalo_ News_, 7/18/10 (Editor's Choice)
"Makes its own key contribution to the history of show business.Sullivan is so eloquent and lucid.A very wise and very good book."
Creative Loafing Charlotte, 7/20/10
"Last year, a kind of posthumous autobiography, Last Words, was published.Now, journalist and cultural critic James Sullivan has published a more detailed look at Carlin's life, which helps fill in some of the gaps in the comedy legend's own version. Sullivan does a good job of presenting a linear rundown of the various incarnations Carlin went through in his 71 years.He's smart enough to let Carlin's story tell itself-and to put it in the context of how one man's inner growth matched the changes many people in America were going through at the same time.Sullivan's approach is that of the straightforward journalist. He doesn't pad the book with Carlin's comedy material, but instead focuses on how the man changed over the years, and how his influence grew.The author has a sharp critical eye."

Blogcritics.org, 7/28/10
"Sullivan explores the life and times (crimes) of one of the most popular and controversial stand-up comedians in history.While some aspects of Carlin's material were controversial, Sullivan makes him likable.This biography is thorough, respectful, sensitive and appropriately funny!"
Clark Isaacs (syndicated columnist), 7/22/10
"Sullivan is an accomplished author who is able to demonstrate how comedy changed when new faces entered the scene in the early l950s.One of the most outstanding features of this biography is the behind-the-scenes glimpses of the interrelationship between the comedians who were famous and how they would help aspiring hopefuls achieve their day in the spotlight.Sullivan has written a lasting tribute to this icon of American humor which was well researched, annotated, and most of all, entirely believable. This book is highly recommended for adults who want to have their memories refreshed about comedians of the past and present."
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Under the Radar_, July 2010
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Title: Sex
Author(s): Madonna

Language: English
Published: 02 October 2015
Publisher: Warner Books
ISBN: 9788440631176, 9780436270840
Extension: EPUB
Size: 832 KB
Subjects: General, Music, Biography & Autobiography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Erotica, Subjects & Themes, Photography, Erotic, Songbooks, Photography; Erotic
Categories: Performing Arts, Sociology, Women's Studies, Nonfiction


Madonna has long been accepted as a pop culture icon, but this text postulates a greater cultural importance by analyzing her as a postmodern myth. This work examines how Madonna methodically discovered and constructed herself (often rewriting her past), the nature and extent of her ambition and the means she used to reach her goals. It also details the way in which she organized her own cult (borrowing from the gay community), devised her artistic output, and cunningly targeted different audiences. It also studies the fundamental contradiction-virgin or vamp? saint or prostitute?-that fuels Madonna's career and describes how Madonna reflects today's society, its contradictions and its attitudes toward sexuality and religion.

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Title: Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
Author(s): Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jethå

Language: English
Published: 01 July 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0061707805
Extension: EPUB
Size: 4 MB
Subjects: General, Science, Social Science, Family & Relationships, History, Psychology, Sociology, Life Sciences, Human Sexuality, Sex, Evolution, Human evolution, Anthropology, Monogamous relationships, Sex - History, Primates - Sexual behavior, Primatology, Primates, Social evolution, Sexual behavior in animals, Marriage, Sex customs, Zoology
Categories: Sociology, Nonfiction


Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science-as well as religious and cultural institutions-has maintained that men and women evolved in families in which a man's possessions and protection were exchanged for a woman's fertility and fidelity. But this narrative is collapsing. Fewer and fewer couples are getting married, and divorce rates keep climbing as adultery and flagging libido drag down even seemingly solid marriages.
How can reality be reconciled with the accepted narrative? It can't be, according to renegade thinkers Christopher Ryan and Cacilda JethÁ. While debunking almost everything we "know" about sex, they offer a bold alternative explanation in this provocative and brilliant book.
Ryan and JethÁ's central contention is that human beings evolved in egalitarian groups that shared food, child care, and, often, sexual partners. Weaving together convergent, frequently overlooked evidence from anthropology, archaeology, primatology, anatomy, and psychosexuality, the authors show how far from human nature monogamy really is. Human beings everywhere and in every era have confronted the same familiar, intimate situations in surprisingly different ways. The authors expose the ancient roots of human sexuality while pointing toward a more optimistic future illuminated by our innate capacities for love, cooperation, and generosity.
With intelligence, humor, and wonder, Ryan and JethÁ show how our promiscuous past haunts our struggles over monogamy, sexual orientation, and family dynamics. They explore why long-term fidelity can be so difficult for so many; why sexual passion tends to fade even as love deepens; why many middle-aged men risk everything for transient affairs with younger women; why homosexuality persists in the face of standard evolutionary logic; and what the human body reveals about the prehistoric origins of modern sexuality.
In the tradition of the best historical and scientific writing, Sex at Dawn unapologetically upends unwarranted assumptions and unfounded conclusions while offering a revolutionary understanding of why we live and love as we do.

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Title: Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
Author(s): Chuck Klosterman

Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Extension: EPUB
Size: 330 KB
Subjects: Non-fiction:Humor


Amazon.com Review
There's quite a bit of intelligent analysis and thought-provoking insight packed into the pages of Chuck Klosterman's Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, which is a little surprising considering how darn stupid most of Klosterman's subject matter actually is. Klosterman, one of the few members of the so-called "Generation X" to proudly embrace that label and the stereotypical image of disaffected slackers that often accompanies it, takes the reader on a witty and highly entertaining tour through portions of pop culture not usually subjected to analysis and presents his thoughts on Saved by the Bell, Billy Joel, amateur porn, MTV's The Real World, and much more. It would be easy in dealing with such subject matter to simply pile on some undergraduate level deconstruction, make a few jokes, and have yourself a clever little book. But Klosterman goes deeper than that, often employing his own life spent as a member of the lowbrow target demographic to measure the cultural impact of his subjects. While the book never quite lives up to the use of the word "manifesto" in the title (it's really more of a survey mixed with elements of memoir), there is much here to entertain and illuminate, particularly passages on the psychoses and motivations of breakfast cereal mascots, the difference between Celtic fans and Laker fans, and The Empire Strikes Back. Sections on a Guns n' Roses tribute band, The Sims, and soccer feel more like magazine pieces included to fill space than part of a cohesive whole. But when you're talking about a book based on a section of cultural history so reliant on a lack of attention span, even the incongruities feel somehow appropriate. --John Moe

From Publishers Weekly
There's a lot more cold cereal than sex or drugs in Klosterman's nostalgic, patchy collection of pop cultural essays, which, despite sparks of brilliance, fails to cohere. Having graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1994, Klosterman (Fargo Rock City) seems never to have left that time or place behind. He is an ironically self-aware, trivia-theorizing, unreconstructed slacker: "I'm a

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Gen Xers.' And I use air quotes when I talk.... Get over it." The essay topics speak for themselves: the Sims, The Real World, Say Anything, Pamela Anderson, Billy Joel, the Lakers/Celtics rivalry, etc. The closest Klosterman gets to the 21st century is Internet porn and the Dixie Chicks. This is a shame, because he's is a skilled prose stylist with a witty, twisted brain, a photo-perfect memory for entertainment trivia and has real chops as a memoirist. The book's best moments arrive when he eschews argumentation for personal history. In "George Will vs. Nick Hornby," a tired screed against soccer suddenly comes to life when Klosterman tells the story of how he was fired from his high college summer job as a Little League baseball coach. The mothers wanted their sons to have equal playing time; Klosterman wanted "a run-manufacturing offensive philosophy modeled after Whitey Herzog's St. Louis Cardinals." In a chapter on relationships, Klosterman semi-jokes that he only has "three and a half dates worth of material." Remove all the dated pop culture analyses, and Klosterman's book has enough material for about half a really great memoir.
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Title: Sex, Mom, and God
Author(s): Frank Schaeffer

Language: English
Published: 31 May 2011
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 0306819287
Extension: EPUB
Size: 578 KB
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Christian Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Christian Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction


"A penetrating analysis of political extremism, with a moving and at times hilarious account of growing up in one of the Christian right's most influential families. Few writers command Frank Schaeffer's intimate understanding of right-wing radicalism, and even fewer are able to share their insight as entertainingly and with as much moral weight as he has in Sex, Mom, and God."-Max Blumenthal, author of Republican Gomorrah
"Mom was a much nicer person than her God. There are many biblical regulations about everything from beard-trimming to menstruating. Mom worked diligently to recast her personal-hygiene-obsessed God in the best light."
Alternating between laugh-out-loud scenes from his childhood and acidic ruminations on the present state of an America he and his famous fundamentalist parents helped create, bestselling author Frank Schaeffer asks what the Glenn Becks and the Rush Limbaughs and the paranoid fantasies of the "right-wing echo chamber" are really all about.
Here's a hint: sex.
The unforgettable central character in Sex, Mom, and God is the author's far-from-prudish evangelical mother, Edith, who sweetly but bizarrely provides startling juxtapositions of the religious and the sensual thoughout Schaeffer's childhood. She was, says Frank Schaeffer, "the greatest illustration of the Divine beauty of Paradox I've encountered . . . a fundamentalist living a double life as a lover of beauty who broke all her own judgmental rules in favor of creativity."
Charlotte Gordon, the award-winning author of Mistress Bradstreet, calls Sex, Mom, and God "a tour de force . . . Sarah Palin, 'The Family,' Anne Hutchinson, adultery, abortion, homophobia, Uganda, Ronald Reagan, B. B. King, Billy Graham, Hugh Hefner - it's all here. This is the kind of book I did not want to end."

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Title: Seven Troop
Author(s): Andy McNab

Language: English
Published: 17 September 2008
Publisher: Transworld
ISBN: 1787398668
Extension: EPUB
Size: 4 MB
Subjects: Autobiography
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, History, Military, Nonfiction


They were like a band of brothers...
In 1983 Andy McNab was assigned to B Squadron, one of the four Sabre Squadrons of the SAS, and within it to Air Troop, otherwise known as SEVEN TROOP.
This is Andy McNab's gripping account of the time he served in the company of a remarkable group of men - from the day, freshly badged, he joined them in the Malayan jungle, to the day, ten years later, that he handed in his sand-coloured beret and started a new life. The links they forged then bound them inextricably together, but the things they saw and did during that time would take them all to breaking point - and some beyond - in the years that were to follow. He who dares doesn't always win...

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Title: Sh*t My Dad Says
Author(s): Justin Halpern

Language: English
Published: 04 May 2010
Publisher: It Books
ISBN: 0062060252
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Size: 129 KB
Subjects: General, United States, Humor, Reference, Family & Relationships, American wit and humor, Parenting, Fathers and sons, Fatherhood, Quotations, Family relationships, 21st Century, Humorists; American, Adult children, Humorists; American - 21st century, Halper; Justin
Categories: Nonfiction, Humor (Nonfiction)


After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern, who is ""like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair,"" has never minced words, and when Justin moved back home, he began to record all the ridiculous things his dad said to him:
""That woman was sexy. . . . Out of your league? Son, let women figure out why they won't screw you. Don't do it for them.""
""Do people your age know how to comb their hair? It looks like two squirrels crawled on their heads and started fucking.""
""The worst thing you can be is a liar. . . . Okay, fine, yes, the worst thing you can be is a Nazi, but then number two is liar. Nazi one, liar two.""
Almost two million people now follow Mr. Halpern's philosophical musings on Twitter, and in this book, his son weaves a brilliantly funny, touching coming-of-age memoir around the best of his quotes. An all-American story that unfolds on the Little League field, in Denny's, during excruciating family road trips, and, most frequently, in the Halperns' kitchen over bowls of Gbang-Nuts, Sh*t My Dad Says is a chaotic, hilarious, true portrait of a father-son relationship from a major new comic voice.

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