Douglas Thomas

Douglas Thomas offers an in-depth history of this important and fascinating subculture, contrasting mainstream images of hackers with a detailed firsthand account of the computer underground. Thomas studies novels and films ( Neuromancer , WarGames , Hackers , and The Matrix ) and reveals contemporary views of hackers as technological wizards, high-tech pranksters, and virtual criminals. Thomas th

Friedrich Nietzsche is among the most controversial and broadly interpreted figures in the history of contemporary theory. His work is remarkable for the manner in which it resists and disrupts the Western philosophical tradition, illuminating the ways that language creates, defines, and deforms our perspective of being in the world. Focusing on Nietzsche's masterful use of diverse rhetorical stra

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This book brings together essays on technology and culture. Ranging from computer games to hacking, and virus writing to Internet piracy, Douglas Thomas illustrates how a rhetoric of code underlies how we use technology in our daily lives.

In our lives there exists certain perfect moments that defy all logic. They appear from nothing when we least expect them and are fleeting reminders that this world still holds powerful magic and mystery. This is a story about one of those moments.

It's everywhere, including the moon (on the commemorative plaque left by Apollo 11 astronauts), Nike sneakers, the artworks of Barbara Kruger, Ed Ruscha, and Jenny Holzer, 2001: A Space Odyssey credits, Domino's Pizza boxes, Absolut Vodka bottles, and Red Bull cans. Richard Nixon used it for his presidential campaign, as did Hillary Clinton. Indeed, Futura is one of the most used fonts in

In a world full of grinding complacence, Jack is beginning to feel the pressure. His thoughts muddied by impending change Jack begins preparing for something. Just what, he cannot say. After a chance meeting with a beautiful woman, Jack's feelings of upheaval are validated in unbelievable fashion when she reveals a bit of magic, and a bit more of Jack's true identity. Parallel dimensions meld in t

In the third and final installment of the, 'Dunne's Quest Series', Jack is forced to once again deal with an old adversary. But first he must find him. With help from a stranger Jack is finally informed of the full extent of his magic power. After learning of the extent of his power, Jack comes across another adversary that might be more powerful than Jack can handle.

In this, the second installment of the, ‘Dunne’s Quest Series’, we find Jack getting a handle on the use, and by some, the misuse of magic. As well as learning how to use his powerful magic, Jack is learning the hard way that there are people in this land that still want to do him harm or would just as soon see him dead. Even with all this Jack and Robin decide to go on a quest where they find new

In this, the second installment of the, ‘Dunne’s Quest Series’, we find Jack getting a handle on the use, and by some, the misuse of magic. As well as learning how to use his powerful magic, Jack is learning the hard way that there are people in this land that still want to do him harm or would just as soon see him dead. Even with all this Jack and Robin decide to go on a quest where they find new

People studyingb "Study has begun to be fun!"b Silibrahn reports on the birth of a new human being studying like a play based on various experiments and case studies. This book is not based on our school, but on the assumption that our theory of study is failing. According to the authors, moving the focus from teaching to learning opens up a vision to understand a new culture of study. It is the a

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This fascinating volume investigates how the concept of soul is connected to BDSM and kink, exploring the world of alternative sexualities through the psychology of C. G. Jung and James Hillman as readers are guided on a provocative and lively journey through darker aspects of the sexual imagination. Contextualized both in sexual history and contemporary events, the book unveils surprising points

This fascinating volume investigates how the concept of soul is connected to BDSM and kink, exploring the world of alternative sexualities through the psychology of C. G. Jung and James Hillman as readers are guided on a provocative and lively journey through darker aspects of the sexual imagination. Contextualized both in sexual history and contemporary events, the book unveils surprising points

Dr. King was correct when he stated that Black political leaders are surrogates for White power . The destruction of Black leadership is the most damaging crisis affecting the Black community. Unless this problem is solved, nothing beneficial will develop out of the unholy alliance between African American politicians and White liberals.Black leadership is dead . They abandoned King’s philos

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This fascinating volume investigates how the concept of soul is connected to BDSM and kink, exploring the world of alternative sexualities through the psychology of C. G. Jung and James Hillman as readers are guided on a provocative and lively journey through darker aspects of the sexual imagination.Contextualized both in sexual history and contemporary events, the book unveils surpris

The story is about two individuals--Captain Michael Brady, a US Army Ranger, and Omar Saeed, an insurgent in Afghanistan during Desert Storm. The two meet in battle and find themselves the victims of a cave-in, where they both are dropped into one of the many tunnels created by the insurgents. While trapped shoulder-high in dirt and debris, they hurl epithets and rocks at each other. They are soon

Rituals and magic have played significant roles in the political landscape throughout history, often intertwining with power, authority, and control. Political leaders, elites, and institutions have used these practices to reinforce legitimacy, influence public opinion, and manipulate societal structures.Political authority was frequently intertwined throughout history with religious and rit

Dr. King was correct when he stated that Black political leaders are surrogates for White power. The destruction of Black leadership is the most damaging crisis affecting the Black community. Unless this problem is solved, nothing beneficial will develop out of the unholy alliance between African American politicians and White liberals.Black leadership is dead. They abandoned King’s ph