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Название: Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
Автор: Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen
Издательство: Workman Publishing
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 26 Мб
Язык: английский / English

What won’t we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine—yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison—was dosed like Viagra.

Название: Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Автор: Sarah Scoles
Издательство: Pegasus Books
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 42 Мб
Язык: английский / English

For anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered, "Are we alone?" A brilliant examination of the science behind the search for extraterrestrial intelligence and its pioneer, Jill Tarter, the inspiration for the main character in Carl Sagan's Contact.

Название: Why Does Bright Light Make You Sneeze?
Автор: Andrew Thompson
Издательство: Ulysses Press
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 28 Мб
Язык: английский / English

More than 150 new fun facts to delight, befuddle and amaze!
What makes a whip crack? Why don't cats like to swim? Why do we cry at happy endings? Are zebras' stripes black or white? Why are graves dug six feet deep?

Название: The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History as Told by Jon Stewart, the Correspondents, Staff and Guests
Автор: Chris Smith and Jon Stewart
Издательство: Grand Central Publishing
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 29 Мб
Язык: английский / English

For almost seventeen years, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart brilliantly redefined the borders between television comedy, political satire, and opinionated news coverage. It launched the careers of some of today's most significant comedians, highlighted the hypocrisies of the powerful, and garnered 23 Emmys.

Название: 30 убойных формул инстакопирайтинга
Автор: Михаил Кунижев
Издательство: Интернет-издание
Год: 2021
Формат: pdf
Страниц: много
Размер: 17 Mb
Язык: Русский

Внедряя по одной формуле в каждый пост, вы опробуете их все. И всего за месяц поймете, какие «открывашки» заходят вашим подписчикам. Вы дотрагиваетесь до читателя и заставляете его нажать «ещё…». А дальше ваш текст читают. До конца. По самые хэштеги. И выполняют то целевое действие, на которое вы рассчитываете.

Название: Terra Urbana. Города, которые мы п…м
Автор: Александр Поляков, Тарас Вархотов
Издательство: Эксмо
Год: 2021
Формат: pdf
Размер: 18 Мб
Качество: Хорошее
Язык: Русский

Эта книга о будущем. О том, как простые транспортные решения меняют ход социальной истории. О том, что человек – животное не только разумное и общественное, но и территориальное: его коллективная жизнь неразрывно связана с развитием искусственного урбанистического ландшафта. О том, как треугольные агломерации способны повышать связность общественной системы, экономить время и нивелировать расстояния. О счастье, рисках и ландшафтах будущего, которое мы построим или потеряем.

Название: The Hedgehog Handbook
Автор: Sally Coulthard
Издательство: Anima
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 25 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Hedgehogs, with their quiet determination and bristling, bumbling ways, are seen by many of one of life's most enduring symbols of the countryside and town gardens. This shy, snuffling, enigmatic animal has captured the imagination of children and adults for centuries—from Beatrix Potter's Mrs. Tiggywinkle to Sonic the Hedgehog. Filled to the brim with fascinating insights and countryside lore, The Hedgehog Handbook explores different facets of this much-admired mammal—from its wildlife habits to its literary heritage, how different cultures have viewed the hedgehog, and what we can do to help preserve this icon of rural life. Fun, sweet and warmhearted, The Hedgehog Handbook is a month by month celebration of one of the countryside's best-loved creatures. Packed with inspirational quotes, entertaining facts, folklore and literary references, it's the perfect gift for anyone with a penchant for prickles.

Название: Amazing Irv's Handbook of Everyday Magic
Автор: Irv Furman
Издательство: Quirk Books
Год: 2002
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 24 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Looking for a little magic in your life? Presto! Here’s Amazing Irv’s Handbook of Everyday Magic—a hip, how-to guide to making magic with everyday objects in everyday situations! With the expert guidance of Amazing Irv, you’ll learn all the tricks of the conjuring trade. Using nothing more than your own two hands and the everyday items around you—cell phones, saltshakers, airsickness bags, TV remote controls, and others—you’ll be mystifying family, friends, coworkers, and fellow commuters in no time flat.

Название: The Ultimate Book of Mind Maps
Автор: Tony Buzan
Издательство: Harper Thorsons
Год: 2012
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 13 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This book is the definitive guide to Mind Mapping. Tony Buzan has changed the lives of millions with Mind Maps, his revolutionary system of note-taking that will help you excel in every area of your life. This practical full-colour book shows how this incredible thinking tool works and how you can use it to achieve your full potential. Colour illustrated throughout, this definitive guide is packed full of examples of amazing thinking tools and practical Mind Map examples, including running a meeting, preparing for an interview, starting up a new venture, planning family events, shopping for gifts, designing a garden, getting fit, and writing a speech for a wedding.

Название: Style Me Vintage: Weddings: An Inspirational Guide to Styling the Perfect Vintage Wedding
Автор: Annabel Beeforth
Издательство: Chicago Review Press
Год: 2013
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 29 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Harking back to the classic styles of previous decades is often the foundation of a truly original, elegant, and stylish wedding, but it can be difficult to get all of the vintage details right without a little bit of guidance. This beautiful and accessible book looks at how to source and put together vintage bridal outfits and event styling. Packed with gorgeous ideas and practical advice—from finding a dress to putting together accessories, flowers, makeup, hair, and even extra details such as the venue, cake, stationery, photography, and entertainment—this guide makes sure all aspects of your perfect day are covered, with style.