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Oppenheimer

The Tragic Intellect

by Charles Thorpe ...

At a time when the Manhattan Project was synonymous with large-scale science, physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–67) represented the new sociocultural power of the American intellectual. Catapulted to fame as director of the Los Alamos atomic weapons laboratory, Oppenheimer occupied a key position in the compact between science and the state that developed out of World War II. By tracing the ... Read more

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At a time when the Manhattan Project was synonymous with large-scale science, physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–67) represented the new sociocultural power of the American intellectual. Catapulted to fame as director of the Los Alamos atomic weapons laboratory, Oppenheimer occupied a key position in the compact between science and the state that developed out of World War II. By tracing the
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A Spy Alone

by Charles Beaumont ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Series series Oxford Spy Ring
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12 hours 21 min

Everyone knows about the Cambridge Spies from the fifties, identified and broken up after passing national secrets to the Soviets for years. But no spy ring was ever unearthed at Oxford. Because one never existed? Or because it was never found . . . ?2022: Former spy Simon Sharman is eking out a living in the private sector. When a commission to delve into the financial dealings of a mysterious ... Read more

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Everyone knows about the Cambridge Spies from the fifties, identified and broken up after passing national secrets to the Soviets for years. But no spy ring was ever unearthed at Oxford. Because one never existed? Or because it was never found . . . ?2022: Former spy Simon Sharman is eking out a living in the private sector. When a commission to delve into the financial dealings of a mysterious
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Sociology in Post-Normal Times

by Charles Thorpe ...

The Covid-19 pandemic and the disruptions of climate change are features of post-normal times. In Sociology in Post-Normal Times, Charles Thorpe contends that the modern project of creating normalcy within the nation state has broken down. Integral to this is sociology, which is the science of social reform. Drawing from the work of seminal theorists such as Zygmunt Bauman and Anthony Giddens, ... Read more

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The Covid-19 pandemic and the disruptions of climate change are features of post-normal times. In Sociology in Post-Normal Times, Charles Thorpe contends that the modern project of creating normalcy within the nation state has broken down. Integral to this is sociology, which is the science of social reform. Drawing from the work of seminal theorists such as Zygmunt Bauman and Anthony Giddens,
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Necroculture

by Charles Thorpe ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
In this book, the author draws on Karl Marx’s writings on alienation and Erich Fromm’s conception of necrophilia in order to understand these aspects of contemporary culture as expressions of the domination of the living by the dead under capitalism. Necroculture is the ideological reflection and material manifestation of this basic feature of capitalism: the rule of dead capital over living labor ... Read more

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In this book, the author draws on Karl Marx’s writings on alienation and Erich Fromm’s conception of necrophilia in order to understand these aspects of contemporary culture as expressions of the domination of the living by the dead under capitalism. Necroculture is the ideological reflection and material manifestation of this basic feature of capitalism: the rule of dead capital over living labor
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The Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Science

Edited by David Tyfield, Rebecca Lave, Samuel Randalls, Charles Thorpe ...

Series series Routledge International Handbooks
The political economy of research and innovation (R&I) is one of the central issues of the early twenty-first century. ‘Science’ and ‘innovation’ are increasingly tasked with driving and reshaping a troubled global economy while also tackling multiple, overlapping global challenges, such as climate change or food security, global pandemics or energy security. But responding to these demands is ... Read more

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The political economy of research and innovation (R&I) is one of the central issues of the early twenty-first century. ‘Science’ and ‘innovation’ are increasingly tasked with driving and reshaping a troubled global economy while also tackling multiple, overlapping global challenges, such as climate change or food security, global pandemics or energy security. But responding to these demands is
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A Spy at War

by Charles Beaumont ...

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Series series Oxford Spy Ring
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12 hours 35 min

Russia is struggling to defeat Ukraine on the battlefield. But can it win the war for influence?August 2022. Simon Sharman is out for revenge, pursuing the assassin of his former colleague across war-torn Ukraine. Back in London, a Russian spy ring at the heart of the British Establishment remains active, attempting to sabotage the West's support for Ukraine.In the fiercely contested Donbas region ... Read more

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Russia is struggling to defeat Ukraine on the battlefield. But can it win the war for influence?August 2022. Simon Sharman is out for revenge, pursuing the assassin of his former colleague across war-torn Ukraine. Back in London, a Russian spy ring at the heart of the British Establishment remains active, attempting to sabotage the West's support for Ukraine.In the fiercely contested Donbas region
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Deathwing

by Graham McNeill, Dan Abnett, William King, Ian Watson, Bryan Ansell, Storm Constantine, Neil McIntosh, Charles Stross, Gav Thorpe ...

Series series Warhammer 40,000
In the nightmare future of the 41st Millennium, humanity must fight for survival againt a myriad heretical alien races but the most dangerous enemies of all are the former champions of mankind, now corrupted by the foul taint of Chaos!Read it becauseThis classic anthology of dark and gothic SF was first published in the late 1980s and richly deserves its cult reputation. This revised and updated ... Read more

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In the nightmare future of the 41st Millennium, humanity must fight for survival againt a myriad heretical alien races but the most dangerous enemies of all are the former champions of mankind, now corrupted by the foul taint of Chaos!Read it becauseThis classic anthology of dark and gothic SF was first published in the late 1980s and richly deserves its cult reputation. This revised and updated
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Rio Story

by Chris Thorpe ...

Narrated by Charles Paraventi, Full Cast ...

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56 min

Set in one of Rio de Janeiro's most crowded favelas, this ambitious drama is part love-story and part thriller revolving around a single day in the lives of a couple of thieves, a crooked policeman, a charity worker, a priest, a blind revolutionary and a pregnant street-kid. Recorded in Brazil, it was made with the help of the Nos do Morro theatre in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro. Starring Charles ... Read more

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Set in one of Rio de Janeiro's most crowded favelas, this ambitious drama is part love-story and part thriller revolving around a single day in the lives of a couple of thieves, a crooked policeman, a charity worker, a priest, a blind revolutionary and a pregnant street-kid. Recorded in Brazil, it was made with the help of the Nos do Morro theatre in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro. Starring Charles
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The Scarlet Papers

The Times Thriller of the Year

by Matthew Richardson ...

Narrated by Leighton Pugh, Lucy Scott ...

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14 hours 25 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.ONLY SHE KNOWS THE TRUTH. ONLY HE CAN TELL THE WORLD.**VIENNA, 1946A brilliant German scientist spirited out of the ruins Nazi Europe in search of a new lifeMOSCOW, 1964A rising star of the British diplomatic service whose job is not what it seemsLONDON, THE PRESENT DAYA once promising academic offered an opportunity to seal his place in historyTheir s... ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.ONLY SHE KNOWS THE TRUTH. ONLY HE CAN TELL THE WORLD.**VIENNA, 1946A brilliant German scientist spirited out of the ruins Nazi Europe in search of a new lifeMOSCOW, 1964A rising star of the British diplomatic service whose job is not what it seemsLONDON, THE PRESENT DAYA once promising academic offered an opportunity to seal his place in historyTheir s...
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A Reluctant Spy

the award-winning spy thriller 'perfect for fans of Mick Herron' (THE SUN)

by David Goodman ...

Narrated by Norman Bowman ...

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10 hours 59 min

RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TIME. WRONG MAN.'Engrossing...ingenious...Goodman combines traditional elements - the nods to Buchan, Fleming and le Carré - with the topicality of 2020s technology and the threat from Russia' SUNDAY TIMES, THRILLERS OF THE MONTH'A propulsive, intelligent, ripped-from-the-headlines spy novel that's guaranteed to cost you hours of sleep. Highly recommended'DAVID McCLOSKEY'A g... ... Read more

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RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TIME. WRONG MAN.'Engrossing...ingenious...Goodman combines traditional elements - the nods to Buchan, Fleming and le Carré - with the topicality of 2020s technology and the threat from Russia' SUNDAY TIMES, THRILLERS OF THE MONTH'A propulsive, intelligent, ripped-from-the-headlines spy novel that's guaranteed to cost you hours of sleep. Highly recommended'DAVID McCLOSKEY'A g...
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The Peacock and the Sparrow

A Novel

by I.S. Berry ...

Narrated by Pete Simonelli ...

Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

THRILLER OF THE YEAR: The Times (London) • The TelegraphBEST FIRST NOVEL WINNER: Edgar Awards • International Thriller Writers Awards • Barry Awards • Macavity AwardsA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker • NPR • The Times (London) • The Financial Times • The Guardian• *TheTelegraph* • The Diplomatic CourierDuring the Arab Spring, an American spy’s final mission goes dangerously awry in t... ... Read more

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THRILLER OF THE YEAR: The Times (London) • The TelegraphBEST FIRST NOVEL WINNER: Edgar Awards • International Thriller Writers Awards • Barry Awards • Macavity AwardsA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker • NPR • The Times (London) • The Financial Times • The Guardian• *TheTelegraph* • The Diplomatic CourierDuring the Arab Spring, an American spy’s final mission goes dangerously awry in t...
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The Insider

BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SCARLET PAPERS: A TIMES THRILLER OF THE YEAR

by Matthew Richardson ...

Narrated by Sean Barrett ...

Unabridged

8 hours 25 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A thrilling novel of espionage and murder in the dark heart of Westminster, from the UK's most exciting new spy writerA Russian defector is found brutally murdered in a London hotel.Only four people knew he had turned - the four most important and powerful figures in Whitehall.There's only one conclusion - a mole has infiltrated the highest levels of the nation's security ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.A thrilling novel of espionage and murder in the dark heart of Westminster, from the UK's most exciting new spy writerA Russian defector is found brutally murdered in a London hotel.Only four people knew he had turned - the four most important and powerful figures in Whitehall.There's only one conclusion - a mole has infiltrated the highest levels of the nation's security
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