Black Holes And Time Warps
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The Annotated Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
From Amazon.com: The product of an agreeably dotty cleric named Edwin Abbott Abbott and first published in 1884, Flatland distills all that the Victorian era knew of higher mathematics--and then some--into a witty, complex novel of ideas. Ian Stewart, [... more]
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Penguin Classics Flatland
From Amazon.com: Unless you're a mathematician, the chances of you reading any novels about geometry are probably slender. But if you read only two in your life, these are the ones. Taken together, they form a couple of accessible and charming [... more]
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Politics
Way over-rated: Hertzberg has had a history of poking fun of people who have set lofty ideals of personal character and societal morality. Those who try to have these accepted as norms, inevitably have their ideals lampooned when it's shown that they're [... more]
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The Moral Vision of the New Testament: Community, Cross, ...
A Fine Contribution to Biblical Ethics: It may well be that the success or failure of Hays' book will boil down to whether or not one agrees with him that (1) Community, (2) Cross, and (3) New Creation are appropriate lenses through which one may view NT [... more]
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Time Warp Trio 07 Summer Reading Is Killing Me
From Amazon.com: Sam, Fred, and Joe--the Time Warp Trio--find themselves face-to-beak with a giant, 266-pound chicken ... who, unfortunately, looks hungry. As the chicken begins to chase them, the boys realize with horror that they are smack-dab in the [... more]
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
From Amazon.com: Unless you're a mathematician, the chances of you reading any novels about geometry are probably slender. But if you read only two in your life, these are the ones. Taken together, they form a couple of accessible and charming [... more]
CDN$8.95
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Incunubula
From Amazon.com: Although Autechre's Sean Booth and Rob Brown are firmly rooted in the British hip-hop and electro scenes of the early 1980s, their music is experimental, mathematical, and precise; electro is used merely as a starting point for further [... more]
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Remix Dys Temper
From Amazon.com: Vancouver, Canada's Skinny Puppy get the makeover by an eclectic group of acts who pay homage to the defunct trio's decade of horrific industrial dance. The opening track, a fairly uninspiring take on "Rodent" by former Puppy [... more]
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Arctic Crossing: A Journey Through the Northwest Passage ...
From Amazon.com: When Jonathan Waterman set out to cross the Arctic Circle by way of kayak, cross-country skis, and a dogsled, he was less interested in conquering the 2,200 miles between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans than in learning to live as the [... more]
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Rocky Schenck: Photographs
Rocky is Brilliant: Rocky is one of the most interesting fine art photographers at work today. While there is a little of the turn-of-the-century Pictorialist sensibility in these pictures, he warps that tradition in sophisticated and surprising ways. In [... more]
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The Girl of His Dreams
Amazon.ca: Reading The Girl of His Dreams leaves you no choice but to reconsider what makes a mystery novel so good. Certainly there's no denying the appeal of a hard-boiled crime story, where more often than not a brilliant yet battered P.I. drives you [... more]
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