Ellen Datlow
Sixteen Original Works by Speculative Fiction's Finest Voices With original stories by Jeffrey Ford, Pat Cadigan, Elizabeth Bear, Margo Lanagan, and others From Del Rey Books and award-winning editor Ellen Datlow, two of the most respected names ... [... more]
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How to Teach Science Fiction to High School Students
Science fiction novels are taught to high school students in an narrow way, if at all. A few sci-fi books such as "Brave New World" and "1984" are labeled "speculative fiction" and included as honorary members of the canon [... more]
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Lessons from Buffett on investing vs. speculating
Folks have learned a lot (and made a lot of money) by mimicking the investments of the Oracle of Omaha. But there are also lessons to be learned from his speculative forays. Earlier this month, Berkshire Hathaway held its annual fest, and, as ... [... more]
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Looking Backwards
Originally published in 1888, Looking Backward is Edward Bellamy''s most famous work. The story revolves around Julian West, a man who falls asleep near the end of the 19th century and wakes up in the year 2000. During the time he slept, the United [... more]
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What If?: The World's Foremost Military Historians ...
Both fascinating and frightening, What If? offers in-depth reflections by military historians on the monumental events of the past and amazing speculations about what our world might be like if things had gone differently in that one singular moment in [... more]
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Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II Leaders
Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II Leaders [... more]
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Freemasonry in the Thirteen Colonies
Contents: Unauthenticated Accounts of Early American Freemasonry; Background of Eighteenth Century Freemasonry; Beginnings of the Craft in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Jersey [... more]
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Maya/Atlantis: Queen Moo and the Egyptian Sphinx
The Mayan Civilization and its connection between Egypt and Atlantis is thoroughly documented in this basic source book, written over 100 years ago. [... more]
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The True Believers: The Golden Age of Terrorism
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Start Small
Most large IT shops have a discretionary budget in which to invest in high-risk projects with a potentially big but unpredictable payoff. But in small and mid-market companies, smaller budgets often make justifying the cost of a speculative ... [... more]
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Ossie Davis
47 is the first young adult novel to be written by bestselling author Walter Mosley. A master storyteller, Mosley deftly mixes speculative and historical fiction in this daring novel. Set in a plantation, 47 (a young slave boy) is growing up ... [... more]
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How to Watch Jumper
The high-octane adventure movie Jumper combines elements of comic book-style action, speculative science fiction and traditional epic mythology. Jumper stars Hayden Christensen as David Rice, a young man who discovers he has the mysterious ... [... more]
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