This mind-blowing science series explores the secret powers of different animal species and how today's scientists are using the process of 'biomimicry' to apply these animal abilities to the human world and revolutionise our lives. In Reptile Robotics, fact-packed, bite-sized text and quirky, cartoon-style ...
The bestselling author and historian Lisa Hilton picks up the mythical 'City of Ladies' where the medieval writer Christine de Pisan left off, continuing a conversation about gender and greatness that began more than six hundred years ago.
Refashioning cultural analysis into a hard-edged tool for the study of American society and culture, Lee Drummond explores the 9/11 terrorist attacks, abortion, sports doping, and the Jonestown massacre-suicides, providing the basis for a new theory of culture grounded in the thought of Friedrich Nietzsche.