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Asymmetric Affection: The Social Anxiety of the Liking Gap

Insecurity, Perception, and the Systematic Underestimation of Personal Charisma in Modern Relationships

de Julia Wright ...

Have you ever walked away from a pleasant conversation with a new acquaintance, only to spend the next hour agonizing over every perceived awkward pause, convinced they secretly found you boring? This exhausting internal monologue is actually a documented, widespread cognitive bias known by psychologists as the Liking Gap. Extensive behavioral studies reveal a tragic flaw in human social ... Leer más

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Have you ever walked away from a pleasant conversation with a new acquaintance, only to spend the next hour agonizing over every perceived awkward pause, convinced they secretly found you boring? This exhausting internal monologue is actually a documented, widespread cognitive bias known by psychologists as the Liking Gap. Extensive behavioral studies reveal a tragic flaw in human social
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Asymmetric Affection: The Social Anxiety of the Liking Gap

Insecurity, Perception, and the Systematic Underestimation of Personal Charisma in Modern Relationships

de Julia Wright ...

Have you ever walked away from a pleasant conversation with a new acquaintance, only to spend the next hour agonizing over every perceived awkward pause, convinced they secretly found you boring? This exhausting internal monologue is actually a documented, widespread cognitive bias known by psychologists as the Liking Gap. Extensive behavioral studies reveal a tragic flaw in human social ... Leer más

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Have you ever walked away from a pleasant conversation with a new acquaintance, only to spend the next hour agonizing over every perceived awkward pause, convinced they secretly found you boring? This exhausting internal monologue is actually a documented, widespread cognitive bias known by psychologists as the Liking Gap. Extensive behavioral studies reveal a tragic flaw in human social
... Leer más
Men with stakes

Masculinity and the gothic in US television

de Julia Wright ...

Men with stakes builds on recent discussions of television Gothic by examining the ways in which the Gothic mode is deployed specifically to call into question televisual realism and, with it, conventional depictions of masculinity. Released from the mandate of realism to describe the world as it is supposed to be, television Gothic calls attention to the constructedness of gender – and therefore ... Leer más

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Men with stakes builds on recent discussions of television Gothic by examining the ways in which the Gothic mode is deployed specifically to call into question televisual realism and, with it, conventional depictions of masculinity. Released from the mandate of realism to describe the world as it is supposed to be, television Gothic calls attention to the constructedness of gender – and therefore
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Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in an Era of Oil Scarcity

Lessons from Cuba

de Julia Wright ...

When other nations are forced to rethink their agricultural and food security strategies in light of the post-peak oil debate, they only have one living example to draw from: that of Cuba in the 1990s. Based on the first and - up till now - only systematic and empirical study to come out of Cuba on this topic, this book examines how the nation successfully headed off its own food crisis after the ... Leer más

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When other nations are forced to rethink their agricultural and food security strategies in light of the post-peak oil debate, they only have one living example to draw from: that of Cuba in the 1990s. Based on the first and - up till now - only systematic and empirical study to come out of Cuba on this topic, this book examines how the nation successfully headed off its own food crisis after the
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Representing the National Landscape in Irish Romanticism

de Julia Wright ...

Series series Irish Studies
Ireland is a country which has come to be defined in part by an ideology which conflates nationalism with the land. From the Irish Revival’s celebration of the Irish peasant farmer as the ideal Irishman to the fierce history of land claim battles between the Irish and their colonizers, notions of the land have become particularly bound up with conceptions of what Ireland is and what it is to be ... Leer más

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Ireland is a country which has come to be defined in part by an ideology which conflates nationalism with the land. From the Irish Revival’s celebration of the Irish peasant farmer as the ideal Irishman to the fierce history of land claim battles between the Irish and their colonizers, notions of the land have become particularly bound up with conceptions of what Ireland is and what it is to be
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Death Blossoms

Reflections from a Prisoner of Conscience, Expanded Edition

de Mumia Abu-Jamal, Julia Wright ...

Series series City Lights Open Media
Profound meditations on life, death, freedom, family, and faith, written by radical Black journalist, Mumia Abu-Jamal, while he was awaiting his execution.During the spring of 1996, black journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal was living on death row and expecting to be executed for a crime he steadfastly maintained he did not commit—the murder of a white Philadelphia police officer. It was in that period, ... Leer más

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Profound meditations on life, death, freedom, family, and faith, written by radical Black journalist, Mumia Abu-Jamal, while he was awaiting his execution.During the spring of 1996, black journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal was living on death row and expecting to be executed for a crime he steadfastly maintained he did not commit—the murder of a white Philadelphia police officer. It was in that period,
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Ist es vielleicht Liebe?

de Tanya Wright ...

Traducido por Imke Sörensen ...

Series Libro 5 - Julia
"Ich habe immer gedacht, wir würden uns mal küssen. Du und ich. Warum haben wir das eigentlich nie gemacht?" Um ein Haar steuert Josh den Wagen bei Micahs Frage gegen die Leitplanke! Wie kommt seine beste Freundin denn auf diese verrückte Idee? Hatte sie vorhin in der Bar einen Drink zu viel? Und der Abend hält noch mehr Überraschungen für ihn bereit. Denn in seinem Apartment schmiegt Micah sich ... Leer más

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"Ich habe immer gedacht, wir würden uns mal küssen. Du und ich. Warum haben wir das eigentlich nie gemacht?" Um ein Haar steuert Josh den Wagen bei Micahs Frage gegen die Leitplanke! Wie kommt seine beste Freundin denn auf diese verrückte Idee? Hatte sie vorhin in der Bar einen Drink zu viel? Und der Abend hält noch mehr Überraschungen für ihn bereit. Denn in seinem Apartment schmiegt Micah sich
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The Greatest Christmas Stories: 120+ Authors, 250+ Magical Christmas Stories

de A.A. Milne, Santa Claus, Adelaide Anne Procter, Algernon Blackwood, Alice Duer Miller, Alice Hale Burnett, Amy Ella Blanchard, Andy Adams, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Annie Eliot Trumbull, Annie Roe Carr, Anonymous, Anton Chekhov, Arthur Conan Doyle, Banjo Paterson, Beatrix Potter, Berthold Auerbach, Bret Harte, Brothers Grimm, Grimm Brothers, C.H. Mead, Cecil Frances Alexander, Charles Dickens, Charles Edward Carryl, Christopher North, Clement Clarke Moore, Cornelia Redmond, Don Marquis, Dylan Thomas, Edward Payson Roe, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Elia W. Peattie, Elizabeth Anderson, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Ellis Parker Butler, Ernest Vincent Wright, Eugene Field, Evaleen Stein, Florence L. Barclay, Francis Pharcellus Church, Frank Stockton, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, G.K. Chesterton, George A. Baker, George Augustus Sala, George Robert Sims, H.W. Collingwood, H.P. Lovecraft, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry van Dyke, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hesba Stretton, Hezekiah Butterworth, Jacob August Riis, James Whitcomb Riley, John Bowring, John Greenleaf Whittier, John Kendrick Bangs, John Masefield, John Milton, John Strange Winter, José María de Pereda, Julia Schayer, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Katharine Lee Bates, Kenneth Grahame, L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, Laura Lee Hope, Leo Tolstoy, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Lewis Carroll, Lope de Vega, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, L.M. Montgomery, M.E.S, Margaret E. Sangster, Margery Williams, Mark Twain, Martha Finley, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Meredith Nicholson, Montague Rhodes James, Mother Goose, Mrs. W.H. Corning, Nahum Tate, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Newton Booth Tarkington, O.Henry, Olive Thorne Miller, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Peter Christen Asbjornsen, Ralph Henry Barbour, Richmal Crompton, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Robert Ervin Howard, Robert Frost, Robert Ingersoll, Robert Louis Stevenson, R.L. Stevenson, Rose Terry Cooke, Rudyard Kipling, S. Weir Mitchell, Saki, Sara Teasdale, Stephen Leacock, Theodore Parker, Thomas Chatterton, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Hill, Thomas Nelson Page, Viktor Rydberg, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, William Dean Howells, William Henry Davies, William J. Locke, William Makepeace Thackeray, William Shakespeare, Zona Gale ...

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more! ... Leer más

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This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!
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The True Women Influencers of the Past

The Inspiring Heroines in Real Life and Fiction

de Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, Fanny Burney, Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rebecca Harding Davis, Louisa May Alcott, Henry James, Leo Tolstoy, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Henrik Ibsen, Kate Chopin, Grant Allen, Ethel Sybil Turner, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett, H. G. Wells, Gene Stratton-Porter, Theodore Dreiser, Ada Cambridge, Mary Johnston, Marietta Holley, Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Virginia Woolf, Christopher Morley, Zona Gale, Elizabeth von Arnim, Edna Ferber, Margaret Fuller, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Raden Adjeng Kartini, Emma Goldman, Julia Ward Howe, Emmeline Pankhurst, Mother Jones, Helen Wright, Helen Keller, Catherine H. Birney, Rebecca Deming Moore, D. H. Lawrence, Margaret Oliphant, Harriet Martineau, Margaret Sanger, Sinclair Lewis, Sarah H. Bradford, Kate Stephens ...

Traducido por Alfred Edward Chamot ...

The anthology 'The True Women Influencers of the Past' presents an intricate tapestry of voices that define the evolving roles and perceptions of women across centuries. Engaging with key works from a pantheon of illustrious authors like Willa Cather to Virginia Woolf, the collection showcases a breathtaking range in literary style—from the incisive social realism of Elizabeth Gaskell to the ... Leer más

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The anthology 'The True Women Influencers of the Past' presents an intricate tapestry of voices that define the evolving roles and perceptions of women across centuries. Engaging with key works from a pantheon of illustrious authors like Willa Cather to Virginia Woolf, the collection showcases a breathtaking range in literary style—from the incisive social realism of Elizabeth Gaskell to the
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Menino negro

(Fome americana): Recordações de infância e juventude

de Richard Wright, Julia Custodio ...

Traducido por Thaís Britto ...

Menino negro é o relato de um homem que atravessa a fome, o medo e a segregação racial para descobrir, na leitura e na escrita, a chave de sua própria formação e o impulso para se tornar um dos maiores escritores americanos de todos os tempos.Em Menino negro, Richard Wright reconstrói sua infância e juventude no sul segregado dos Estados Unidos no início do século xx. A narrativa tem dois temas ... Leer más

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Menino negro é o relato de um homem que atravessa a fome, o medo e a segregação racial para descobrir, na leitura e na escrita, a chave de sua própria formação e o impulso para se tornar um dos maiores escritores americanos de todos os tempos.Em Menino negro, Richard Wright reconstrói sua infância e juventude no sul segregado dos Estados Unidos no início do século xx. A narrativa tem dois temas
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Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers

de Sarena Ulibarri, Julia K. Patt, D.K. Mok, Jennifer Lee Rossman, Stefani Cox, Shel Graves, Holly Schofield, Jerri Jerreat, Jaymee Goh, Commando Jugendstil, Wendy Nikel, Blake Jessop, Edward Edmonds, Sam S. Kepfield, Gregory Scheckler, M. Lopes da Silva, Helen Kenwright, Charlotte M. Ray ...

Solarpunk is a type of optimistic science fiction that imagines a future founded on renewable energies. The seventeen stories in this volume are not dull utopias—they grapple with real issues such as the future and ethics of our food sources, the connection or disconnection between technology and nature, and the interpersonal conflicts that arise no matter how peaceful the world is. In these pages ... Leer más

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Solarpunk is a type of optimistic science fiction that imagines a future founded on renewable energies. The seventeen stories in this volume are not dull utopias—they grapple with real issues such as the future and ethics of our food sources, the connection or disconnection between technology and nature, and the interpersonal conflicts that arise no matter how peaceful the world is. In these pages
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The History of the Reformers for Children

de Julia McNair Wright ...

Narrado por Sarah Miller ...

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A wise teacher who gave his shirt to someone in need every week;A preacher whom a queen feared;A young teacher who gave his life to translate the Bible into English;A courageous master who faced everything to preach the Word to his people in their own language;A monk who sang from door to door to get food;A teacher of the Scriptures who spoke 11 languages and touched the hearts of his people with ... Leer más

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A wise teacher who gave his shirt to someone in need every week;A preacher whom a queen feared;A young teacher who gave his life to translate the Bible into English;A courageous master who faced everything to preach the Word to his people in their own language;A monk who sang from door to door to get food;A teacher of the Scriptures who spoke 11 languages and touched the hearts of his people with
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