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  • Transported

    The Everyday Magic of Musical Daydreams

    **A Wall Street Journal Best Book To ReadA song comes on—and suddenly, you’re somewhere else.**Reliving past heartbreak. Picturing a serene future. Imagining a fantastical scene. Across genres, music has an uncanny ability to carry us into distinct inner worlds.In Transported, acclaimed music cognition researcher Elizabeth Margulis explores the phenomenon of musical daydreams—the vivid, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Bend But Do Not Break

    Shaping the Future of the All-Volunteer Force

    The American military's All-Volunteer Force (AVF) recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. At the time of the post-Vietnam War move to end American military conscription, it was unclear whether a force comprised solely of volunteers could effectively meet the nation's security needs. Yet over the past twenty years, the AVF has grown larger, more generously resourced, and more capable than it had ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Symbiotic Planet

    A New Look At Evolution

    by Lynn Margulis ...
    Although Charles Darwin's theory of evolution laid the foundations of modern biology, it did not tell the whole story. Most remarkably, The Origin of Species said very little about, of all things, the origins of species. Darwin and his modern successors have shown very convincingly how inherited variations are naturally selected, but they leave unanswered how variant organisms come to be in the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Transported

    The Everyday Magic of Musical Daydreams

    Narrated by Holly Adams ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 34 min

    A revelatory work—grounded in the author's own pathbreaking research—that explores the capacity for meaning-making and connection through "musical daydreams."We've all had the experience: a song comes on, and suddenly we're not where we were. We're back in the past, or living out a future that never happened, or imagining a scene that never existed. In Transported, Elizabeth Margulis explores the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Music

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Music has been examined from multiple perspectives: as a product of human history, for example, or a product of human culture. But there is also a long tradition, intensified in recent decades, of thinking about music as a product of the human mind. Whether considering composition, performance, listening, or appreciation, the constraints and capabilities of the human mind play a formative role. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Kingdoms and Domains

    An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth

    Now published by Academic Press and revised from the author's previous Five Kingdoms Third edition, this extraordinary, all inclusive catalogue of the world's living organisms describes the diversity of the major groups, or phyla, of nature's most inclusive taxa. Developed after consultation with specialists, this modern classification scheme is consistent both with the fossil record and with ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • My Captain America

    A Granddaughter's Memoir of a Legendary Comic Book Artist

    A finely wrought coming-of-age memoir about the author’s relationship with her beloved grandfather Joe Simon, cartoonist and co-creator of Captain America.In the 1990s, Megan Margulies’s Upper West Side neighborhood was marked by addicts shooting up in subway stations, frequent burglaries, and the “Wild Man of 96th Street,” who set fires under cars and heaved rocks through stained glass church ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Professional Photoshop

    The Classic Guide to Color Correction, Fifth Edition

    by Dan Margulis ...
    The commonsense, by-the-numbers approach of Professional Photoshop has shaped the workflows of a generation of Photoshop experts. This new edition, the first in nearly five years, is completely updated for the age of digital photography. It continues the book’s tradition of introducing astoundingly effective, previously unknown methods of image enhancement. The original photographs found in the ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Vaccine-Friendly Plan

    Dr. Paul's Safe and Effective Approach to Immunity and Health-from Pregnancy Through Your Child's Teen Years

    Unabridged

    12 hours 41 min

    In The Vaccine-Friendly Plan, Paul Thomas, MD, presents his proven approach to building immunity: a new protocol that limits a child's exposure to aluminum, mercury, and other neurotoxins while building overall good health. Based on the results from his pediatric practice of more than eleven thousand children, as well as data from other credible and scientifically minded medical doctors, Dr. Paul ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Cast Out

    A Call for a Forgiving Society in an Age of Incarceration

    **"There is no them, there is only us."“Margulies tells the stories of people who have done monstrous things but are not monsters, are not forever defined by their worst acts. He writes beautifully of pain and loss, but also of redemption and transformation….A wonderfully hopeful book about what it means to be human.”—Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking**In Cast Out, civil rights ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Modern Imaging of the Alimentary Tube

    by A.R. Margulis ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This superbly illustrated and well referenced book presents the latest advances in imaging of the alimentary tube. With the recent developments in gastrointestinal imaging, such a book is badly needed and will have wide appeal. It is written by leaders in their fields and provides information on imaging techniques and applications not to be found in other textbooks. ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind

    How Music Plays the Mind

    What is it about the music you love that makes you want to hear it again? Why do we crave a "hook" that returns, again and again, within the same piece? And how does a song end up getting stuck in your head? Whether it's a motif repeated throughout a composition, a sample looped under an electronic dance beat, a passage replayed incessantly by a musician in a practice room-or an "earworm" ... Read more

    $62.99 USD