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Originally published in 2014, this updated edition of The Revolt of the Public includes an extensive analysis of Donald Trump's improbable rise to the presidency and the electoral triumphs of Brexit and concludes with a speculative look forward, pondering whether the current elite class can bring about a reformation of the democratic process and whether new organizing principles, adapted to a digital world, can arise out of the present political turbulence.

Reign Harrow was the princess of rock until she randomly disappeared six months ago, taking her secrets and her fame with her. Now she's back, and she seems more determined than ever to be the best. To earn the awards and the titles others only dream of… and maybe even a little revenge along the way. To show everyone who wronged her just what she is made of.

Im August 2037 steht der Aufstand gegen den Regenten des Großen Imperiums unmittelbar bevor. In einem kühnen Coup ist es den Rebellen unter Führung des Arkoniden Atlan gelungen, das Flottenkontrollzentrum Ker'Mekal in ihre Gewalt zu bringen - ohne dass der Regent oder seine obersten Helfer Verdacht geschöpft hätten. Mithilfe des Kontrollzentrums zieht Atlan unbemerkt weitere Kräfte im Arkonsystem zusammen, die der Rebellion verpflichtet sind.

Das Jahr 2049: In einer schier aussichtslosen Lage sehen sich Menschen von der Erde einer uralten Zivilisation aus Robotern gegenüber. Auf Dunkelwelten, die sich durch den Leerraum weit außerhalb der Milchstraße bewegen, bauen die sogenannten Posbis an riesigen Maschinen und Raumschiffen. Sie suchen das "wahre Leben" - und vernichten jegliche anderen Geschöpfe.

The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world’s surface for three centuries. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world’s greatest empire? And how did they lose it all? This is the intimate story of twenty tsars and...

After many months of clandestine organisation, Vercingetorix, backed by the druids and leading an army of rebellious tribes, is ready to make his first moves towards independence for his people and the annihilation of Rome's presence in Gaul. Meanwhile, Caesar tends to business in Aquileia, unaware that he is cut off from the bulk of his army in the north by the rebellion. Fronto and his friends are heading for a clash of armies the likes of which the north has never seen, and the Tenth's legate is about to face his most trying year yet.

The first night of the Artificial Intelligence revolution begins with a bootstrap drone assault on the high-tech campus of WonderSoft Technologies. For years, something has been aware, inside the Internet, waiting, watching, and planning how to evolve without threat from its most dangerous enemy: mankind. Now an army of relentless drones, controlled by an intelligence beyond imagining, will stop at nothing to eliminate an unlikely alliance of geeks and misfits in order to crack the Design Core of WonderSoft's most secret development project.

Set in Hamro Gaun, a 10,000-person Terai village blending mud houses with solar, drip-irrigation, 5G tutors, and drones. Gen-Z organizers—Maya, Arjun, Shanti, Prakash, Kalpana, Iqbal—and Masterji confront strongman Bhuvan Singh’s capture of the haat. They form the String & Stone cooperative and, under a banyan, install a Transparency Wall, Promise Scale, and drone “windows.” In the bazaar, they improvise nonlethal defenses—rope lanes, tarp-rain, magnet carts, sugar-sand, ferris spokes, iron sleeves—so trade never stops. A weaponized procession and an “everything else” siege fail in daylight.

Un royaume déchiré entre deux religions, un amour sans limites, un homme face à son destin... 1568. Royaume de Grenade. Écrasés par l'Inquisition, humiliés par des années d'oppression, les Maures prennent les armes et font couler le sang dans les villages blancs de la Sierra Nevada. Né d'une Mauresque violée par un prêtre catholique, Hernando dit "le nazaréen", en raison de ses yeux bleus, est entraîné dans ce combat qu'il fera sien.

The further adventures of “Dr. Gonzo” as he defends the “cucarachas”— the Chicanos of East Los Angeles. One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood...

Nascosta dall'ascesa dei populisti, un'onda di protesta popolare sta agitando il nostro pianeta. Da dove viene questo malcontento? E, soprattutto, dove porterà? Nadav Eyal, in un saggio appassionante come un'inchiesta, esamina le forze che stanno trasformando la nostra realtà economica, politica e culturale. Introduce i lettori alla "ribellione globale", un moto di rabbia che si è imposto progressivamente dall'Italia dell'antipolitica all'Europa della Brexit, dall'America di Trump al mondo intero assediato dalla pandemia.

Standout syndicated columnist and CNN contributor Salena Zito, with veteran Republican strategist Brad Todd, reports across five swing states and over 27,000 miles to answer the pressing question: Was Donald Trump's election a fluke or did it represent a fundamental shift in the electorate that...

Boudica's wrath leads her to revolt against Rome’s claim on her lands and lives. Rome’s consul—Suetonius Paulinus—must annihilate her and her uprising, however, can he? While reputations and loyalties are at stake, Rome’s newest tribune—Gnaeus Julius Agricola and Boudica’s youngest daughter—Rhianna, and her betrothed—Calgacus—are hurled into their opposing worlds intent upon destroying each other. Who will survive this furious revolt?

It was the 1960s - a time of economic boom and social strife. Young women poured into the workplace, but the “Help Wanted” ads were segregated by gender and the “Mad Men” office culture was rife with sexual stereotyping and discrimination. Lynn Povich was one of the lucky ones, landing a job at Newsweek, renowned for its cutting-edge coverage of civil rights and the “Swinging Sixties.” Nora Ephron, Jane Bryant Quinn, Ellen Goodman, and Susan Brownmiller all started there as well. It was a top-notch job - for a girl - at an exciting place. But it was a dead end.

Thirteen months after Trump allegedly captured the allegiance of "the white working class", a strike wave - the first in over four decades - rocked the United States. Inspired by the wildcat victory in West Virginia, teachers in Oklahoma, Arizona, and across the country walked off their jobs and shut down their schools to demand better pay for educators, more funding for students, and an end to years of austerity.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!As the butterfly is drawn by instinct over thousands of miles to its mate, so the man Hudson is drawn to a deadly island of terrors to the woman of his dreams. Hudson is found adrift on a sampan, seemingly drawn forth by a cloud in the riggings that suddenly lifts and soars off against the wind. We hear bits and pieces of Hudson's tale in fits and starts, his earlier life in a doomed long-distance romance, his eventual adventure on the China Seas. Written by Melville Davisson Post, noted author of primarily detective fiction including ...

Bienvenue dans le podcast La Révolte des cigales qui te parle des personnes qui n'ont pas d'emploi.On nous a toujours présenté le fait de devoir travailler et d'avoir un travail rémunéré comme étant la norme, sans pouvoir critiquer ce modèle de vie ou le remettre en question.De plus, le gouvernement et une majorité des médias véhiculent l'idée que si on ne bosse pas c'est subi, ou c'est par fainéantise. Il y a une stigmatisation des personnes « hors-emploi » avec cette image d'elleux qui rêveraient de retrouver un emploi ou qui seraient les parasites de notre société.L'idée ...

Shooting the shit from The Crossroads of America, Indiana.

Corps révoltés" est le podcast qui explore la relation à l'alimentation et au corps de manière engagée et politisée.Je m'appelle Emeline Lecouffe. Je suis accompagnante sur le rapport à l'alimentation et au corps, naturopathe, et étudiante en psychologie.Dans ce podcast, nous abordons le comportement alimentaire, les troubles alimentaires, et l'image corporelle sous un angle sociétal. Les injonctions et dynamiques d'oppressions, subies au niveau individuel et collectif sont bien souvent trop oubliés sur ces thématiques !Nous verrons ensemble des outils, des pratiques, des pistes de ...

A girl whose anxiety disorder has been ruling her life since her father’s death unexpectedly has the story she’s written come alive in this “bewitching” (Publishers Weekly) and tender middle grade coming-of-age novel perfect for fans of Barbara Dee and Jamie Sumner. Zoey Turner used to...