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Trickster Makes This World

Mischief, Myth, and Art

by Lewis Hyde ...

In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories—Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in North America, among others—and then holds them up against the lives and work of more recent creators: Picasso, Duchamp, Ginsberg, John Cage, and ... Read more

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In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories—Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in North America, among others—and then holds them up against the lives and work of more recent creators: Picasso, Duchamp, Ginsberg, John Cage, and
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Arthur Wing Pinero, Playwright - A Study (Unabridged)

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by Hamilton Fyfe ...

Narrated by Penelope Warner, Lisa Young, Joseph James, Michael Hyde ...

Unabridged

4 hours 14 min

Delve into the world of Victorian and Edwardian theater with "Arthur Wing Pinero, Playwright: A Study" by Hamilton Fyfe. This captivating audiobook explores the life and works of one of Britain's most celebrated playwrights. Fyfe offers insightful analysis of Pinero's groundbreaking dramas, from the witty social comedies like "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray" to the thought-provoking problem plays that ... Read more

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Delve into the world of Victorian and Edwardian theater with "Arthur Wing Pinero, Playwright: A Study" by Hamilton Fyfe. This captivating audiobook explores the life and works of one of Britain's most celebrated playwrights. Fyfe offers insightful analysis of Pinero's groundbreaking dramas, from the witty social comedies like "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray" to the thought-provoking problem plays that
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Morrison & Mr Moore

by Michael Hyde ...

Morrison is 17. Smart, sarcastic, annoying, and very angry.Mr Moore, a school principal on the verge of retirement, has seen it all. Now coping with a wife who has Alzheimers, his plans for his life in retirement are in tatters. The last thing he needs is someone like Morrison.What happens when two unlikely people find strength in each other?This unique story is captivating and surprising, ... Read more

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Morrison is 17. Smart, sarcastic, annoying, and very angry.Mr Moore, a school principal on the verge of retirement, has seen it all. Now coping with a wife who has Alzheimers, his plans for his life in retirement are in tatters. The last thing he needs is someone like Morrison.What happens when two unlikely people find strength in each other?This unique story is captivating and surprising,
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Surfing Goliath

by Michael Hyde ...

Seal and his mates live in the remote coastal town of Brown’s Beach. Seal lives for the thrill of body boarding. Seal’s mate Angelo lives for fishing, especially the danger of shark fishing. Every three years a mysterious, almost secret event happens. Giant 12-foot waves start crashing onto the rocks and a 12-foot Bronze Whaler shark begins patrolling the surf. Both are referred to as ‘Goliath’ by ... Read more

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Seal and his mates live in the remote coastal town of Brown’s Beach. Seal lives for the thrill of body boarding. Seal’s mate Angelo lives for fishing, especially the danger of shark fishing. Every three years a mysterious, almost secret event happens. Giant 12-foot waves start crashing onto the rocks and a 12-foot Bronze Whaler shark begins patrolling the surf. Both are referred to as ‘Goliath’ by
... Read more
Footy Dreaming

by Michael Hyde ...

A novel about footy and friendship.Ben and Noah play on opposing teams in a footy-obsessed town. They each dream of playing on the G – and this is their make or break season.Tensions rise as sledging goes too far.Will Noah lose his cool, and his chance, in the face of prejudice?Will Ben reject racism and forge his own path?Noah and Ben have the potential to play in the AFL. It’s up to each of them ... Read more

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A novel about footy and friendship.Ben and Noah play on opposing teams in a footy-obsessed town. They each dream of playing on the G – and this is their make or break season.Tensions rise as sledging goes too far.Will Noah lose his cool, and his chance, in the face of prejudice?Will Ben reject racism and forge his own path?Noah and Ben have the potential to play in the AFL. It’s up to each of them
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Trickster Makes This World

Mischief, Myth, and Art

by Lewis Hyde ...

Narrated by Michael Butler Murray ...

Unabridged

14 hours 31 min

In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories—Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in North America, among others—and then holds them up against the lives and work of more recent creators: Picasso, Duchamp, Ginsberg, John Cage, and ... Read more

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In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories—Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in North America, among others—and then holds them up against the lives and work of more recent creators: Picasso, Duchamp, Ginsberg, John Cage, and
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Satoshi’s Gift

The Past, Present and Future of Bitcoin

by Michael Hollomon Jr. ...

Narrated by Alex Hyde-White ...

Unabridged

4 hours 46 min

“A clear-eyed and stirring argument for the future of Bitcoin—presented in crisp, smartly opinionated prose that’s always clear and never condescending.”— Kirkus ReviewsSomething is wrong with your money. Most of us can sense that. But the full picture is always hidden behind complicated words, confusing charts, and broken promises. What if everything you thought you knew about money was wrong ... Read more

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“A clear-eyed and stirring argument for the future of Bitcoin—presented in crisp, smartly opinionated prose that’s always clear and never condescending.”— Kirkus ReviewsSomething is wrong with your money. Most of us can sense that. But the full picture is always hidden behind complicated words, confusing charts, and broken promises. What if everything you thought you knew about money was wrong
... Read more
Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility

Edited by Nancy M.P. King, Michael J Hyde ...

Series series Routledge Annals of Bioethics
Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility explores the role of democratically oriented argument in promoting public understanding and discussion of the benefits and burdens of biotechnological progress.The contributors examine moral and policy controversies surrounding biomedical technologies and their place in American society, beginning with an examination of discourse and ... Read more

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Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility explores the role of democratically oriented argument in promoting public understanding and discussion of the benefits and burdens of biotechnological progress.The contributors examine moral and policy controversies surrounding biomedical technologies and their place in American society, beginning with an examination of discourse and
... Read more
Election Fraud

Detecting and Deterring Electoral Manipulation

Edited by Thad E. Hall, Susan D. Hyde, R. Michael Alvarez ...

Series series Brookings Series on Election Administration and Reform
Allegations of fraud have marred recent elections around the world, from Russia and Italy to Mexico and the United States. Such charges raise fundamental questions about the quality of democracy in each country. Yet election fraud and, more broadly, electoral manipulation remain remarkably understudied concepts. There is no consensus on what constitutes election fraud, let alone how to detect and ... Read more

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Allegations of fraud have marred recent elections around the world, from Russia and Italy to Mexico and the United States. Such charges raise fundamental questions about the quality of democracy in each country. Yet election fraud and, more broadly, electoral manipulation remain remarkably understudied concepts. There is no consensus on what constitutes election fraud, let alone how to detect and
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The Power of Fasting Revealed

by Michael B. Hyde ...

Why we need to fast continues to be one of the unexplained spiritual concepts and mysteries in the Bible. Whether divinely ordained or humanly inspired, fasting when employed, transforms the soul and brings light and divine intervention into every crises or situation.As God’s workmanship created for good works, He has placed big visions in all of us. Our Creator’s plan and purpose are to direct ... Read more

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Why we need to fast continues to be one of the unexplained spiritual concepts and mysteries in the Bible. Whether divinely ordained or humanly inspired, fasting when employed, transforms the soul and brings light and divine intervention into every crises or situation.As God’s workmanship created for good works, He has placed big visions in all of us. Our Creator’s plan and purpose are to direct
... Read more
Introducing Jung

A Graphic Guide

by Maggie Hyde ...

Series series Graphic Guides
'Clever and witty.' Susie Orbach, GuardianCarl Gustav Jung was the enigmatic and controversial father of analytical psychology.This updated edition of Introducing Jung brilliantly explains the theories that underpin Jung's work, delves into the controversies that led him to break away from Freud and describes his near psychotic breakdown, from which he emerged with radical new insights into the ... Read more

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'Clever and witty.' Susie Orbach, GuardianCarl Gustav Jung was the enigmatic and controversial father of analytical psychology.This updated edition of Introducing Jung brilliantly explains the theories that underpin Jung's work, delves into the controversies that led him to break away from Freud and describes his near psychotic breakdown, from which he emerged with radical new insights into the
... Read more
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Have You Seen Luis Velez?

by Catherine Ryan Hyde ...

Narrated by Michael Crouch ...

Unabridged

11 hours 30 min

An Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestseller.New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde brings heartwarming authenticity to the story of two strangers who find that kindness is a powerful antidote to fear.Raymond Jaffe feels like he doesn’t belong. Not with his mother’s new family. Not as a weekend guest with his father and his father’s wife. Not at school, where he’s an outcast. ... Read more

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An Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestseller.New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde brings heartwarming authenticity to the story of two strangers who find that kindness is a powerful antidote to fear.Raymond Jaffe feels like he doesn’t belong. Not with his mother’s new family. Not as a weekend guest with his father and his father’s wife. Not at school, where he’s an outcast.
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