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How Animals Grieve

by Barbara J. King ...

"A touching and provocative exploration of the latest research on animal minds and animal emotions" from the renowned anthropologist and author ( The Washington Post).Scientists have long cautioned against anthropomorphizing animals, arguing that it limits our ability to truly comprehend the lives of other creatures. Recently, however, things have begun to shift in the other direction, and ... Read more

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"A touching and provocative exploration of the latest research on animal minds and animal emotions" from the renowned anthropologist and author ( The Washington Post).Scientists have long cautioned against anthropomorphizing animals, arguing that it limits our ability to truly comprehend the lives of other creatures. Recently, however, things have begun to shift in the other direction, and
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Evolving God

A Provocative View on the Origins of Religion

by Barbara J. King ...

The author of How Animals Grieve "contends that religion . . . is a consequence of primate evolution" in this "brilliant book" ( Booklist, starred review).Religion has been a central part of human experience since at least the dawn of recorded history. The gods change, as do the rituals, but the underlying desire remains—a desire to belong to something larger, greater, most lasting than our mortal ... Read more

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The author of How Animals Grieve "contends that religion . . . is a consequence of primate evolution" in this "brilliant book" ( Booklist, starred review).Religion has been a central part of human experience since at least the dawn of recorded history. The gods change, as do the rituals, but the underlying desire remains—a desire to belong to something larger, greater, most lasting than our mortal
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Memoirs of Ambrose Ave

My Life in Los Feliz, Hollywood, California

by Barbara B. King ...

It was graudation day, 1973, Hollywood High at the Hollywood Bowl. She had the whole world at her feet but what would she do with it?This is a true story about a young lady who was raised in the Los Feliz/Hollywood area in the sixties and seventies. Her parents came out to Hollywood from the Midwest. They had dreams of their own. They were a normal family who did everything right, but life happens ... Read more

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It was graudation day, 1973, Hollywood High at the Hollywood Bowl. She had the whole world at her feet but what would she do with it?This is a true story about a young lady who was raised in the Los Feliz/Hollywood area in the sixties and seventies. Her parents came out to Hollywood from the Midwest. They had dreams of their own. They were a normal family who did everything right, but life happens
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Personalities on the Plate

The Lives & Minds of Animals We Eat

by Barbara J. King ...

In recent years, scientific advances in our understanding of animal minds have led to major changes in how we think about, and treat, animals in zoos and aquariums. The general public, it seems, is slowly coming to understand that animals like apes, elephants, and dolphins have not just brains, but complicated inner and social lives, and that we need to act accordingly.Yet that realization hasn't ... Read more

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In recent years, scientific advances in our understanding of animal minds have led to major changes in how we think about, and treat, animals in zoos and aquariums. The general public, it seems, is slowly coming to understand that animals like apes, elephants, and dolphins have not just brains, but complicated inner and social lives, and that we need to act accordingly.Yet that realization hasn't
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Animals' Best Friends

Putting Compassion to Work for Animals in Captivity and in the Wild

by Barbara J. King ...

"King's Animals' Best Friends is the most comprehensive exploration I've read of the complex relationship between the human and nonhuman, full of great insights and practical information."—Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times Book Review, "By the Book"Finalist for the 2021 Siskiyou Prize for New Environmental LiteratureAs people come to understand more about animals' inner lives—the intricacies of ... Read more

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"King's Animals' Best Friends is the most comprehensive exploration I've read of the complex relationship between the human and nonhuman, full of great insights and practical information."—Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times Book Review, "By the Book"Finalist for the 2021 Siskiyou Prize for New Environmental LiteratureAs people come to understand more about animals' inner lives—the intricacies of
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All My Horrible Jobs (mostly in Hollywood) and What I Learned from Them

by Barbara B. King ...

Corporate America is always laying off thousands of workers which consists of hard-working individuals and families. That’s you and me.Companies relocate, cut costs and hire Artificial Intelligence to replace workers? What can we do about it?How do we search, keep and let go of jobs successfully without ruining our resumes?How do we deal with injustice on a job? How does our upbringing, our values ... Read more

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Corporate America is always laying off thousands of workers which consists of hard-working individuals and families. That’s you and me.Companies relocate, cut costs and hire Artificial Intelligence to replace workers? What can we do about it?How do we search, keep and let go of jobs successfully without ruining our resumes?How do we deal with injustice on a job? How does our upbringing, our values
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Losing to Find Herself

A Story of Love, Loss, and Finding Home

by Nuki King ...

Narrated by Barbara Kanninen ...

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5 hours 45 min

What if losing everything was the only way to find yourself again?Elena believed she had built a life on love — a family, a home, a future that felt secure. Until betrayal shattered everything she thought she knew.Searching for clarity, she travels to Istanbul, where an unexpected encounter awakens a forgotten childhood dream. From the magical landscapes of Cappadocia to the timeless beauty of the ... Read more

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What if losing everything was the only way to find yourself again?Elena believed she had built a life on love — a family, a home, a future that felt secure. Until betrayal shattered everything she thought she knew.Searching for clarity, she travels to Istanbul, where an unexpected encounter awakens a forgotten childhood dream. From the magical landscapes of Cappadocia to the timeless beauty of the
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Case-Based Collaborative Learning (CBCL)

by Henrike C. Besche, Richard M. Schwartzstein, Randall W. King, Melanie P. Hoenig, Barbara A. Cockrill ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book is about Case-Based Collaborative Learning (CBCL) for medical educators. CBCL combines elements from team-, case- and problem-based based learning using a flipped classroom model. This book presents a detailed “how to” guide on how to create CBCL classroom materials, how to facilitate vivid discussions, and how to support students and faculty in a CBCL curriculum. The first chapter ... Read more

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This book is about Case-Based Collaborative Learning (CBCL) for medical educators. CBCL combines elements from team-, case- and problem-based based learning using a flipped classroom model. This book presents a detailed “how to” guide on how to create CBCL classroom materials, how to facilitate vivid discussions, and how to support students and faculty in a CBCL curriculum. The first chapter
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We All Feel

Understanding Animal Grief and Love

by Barbara J. King ...

Series series Chicago Shorts
From the time of our earliest childhood encounters with animals, we casually ascribe familiar emotions to them, though scientists have long cautioned against such anthropomorphizing. Recently, however, things have begun to shift in the other direction, and anthropologist Barbara J. King is at the forefront of that movement, arguing strenuously that we can—and should—attend to animal emotions. In ... Read more

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From the time of our earliest childhood encounters with animals, we casually ascribe familiar emotions to them, though scientists have long cautioned against such anthropomorphizing. Recently, however, things have begun to shift in the other direction, and anthropologist Barbara J. King is at the forefront of that movement, arguing strenuously that we can—and should—attend to animal emotions. In
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Animals' Best Friends

Putting Compassion to Work for Animals in Captivity and in the Wild

by Barbara J. King ...

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As people come to understand more about animals' inner lives we feel a growing compassion, a desire to better their lives. But how do we translate this compassion into helping other creatures, both those that are and are not our pets? Bringing together the latest science with heartfelt storytelling, Animals' Best Friends reveals the opportunities we have in everyday life to help animals in our ... Read more

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As people come to understand more about animals' inner lives we feel a growing compassion, a desire to better their lives. But how do we translate this compassion into helping other creatures, both those that are and are not our pets? Bringing together the latest science with heartfelt storytelling, Animals' Best Friends reveals the opportunities we have in everyday life to help animals in our
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Coretta

My Life, My Love, My Legacy

by Coretta Scott King, Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds ...

Named a Washington Post Book to ReadA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA USA Today “New and Noteworthy” PickARead It Forward* Favorite ReadAParade* Magazine PickCoretta Scott King's true story, told in full for the first time.... ... Read more

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Named a Washington Post Book to ReadA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA USA Today “New and Noteworthy” PickARead It Forward* Favorite ReadAParade* Magazine PickCoretta Scott King's true story, told in full for the first time....
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Anthropology Beyond Culture

Edited by Richard G. Fox, Barbara J. King ...

Series series Wenner-Gren International Symposium Series
Culture is a vexed concept within anthropology. From their earliest studies, anthropologists have often noted the emotional attachment of people to their customs, even in cases where this loyalty can make for problems. Do anthropologists now suffer the same kind of disability with respect to their continuing emotional attachment to the concept of culture? This book considers the state of the ... Read more

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Culture is a vexed concept within anthropology. From their earliest studies, anthropologists have often noted the emotional attachment of people to their customs, even in cases where this loyalty can make for problems. Do anthropologists now suffer the same kind of disability with respect to their continuing emotional attachment to the concept of culture? This book considers the state of the
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