In late summer 1953, as he returned to Mexico City after a seven-month expedition through the jungles of Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru, William Burroughs began a notebook of final reflections on his four years in Latin America. His first novel, "Junkie, "had just been published and he would soon be ba[...]
The ancient pairing of architecture and books has always been an interesting topic for debate, and the increasing popularity of electronic books has recently added fuel to the fire. However, the bonfires built for the printed version remain unlit. Research undertaken for this publication suggests th[...]
In an age when mankind's stewardship of the environment is under
constant scrutiny, Urban Landscape Design tells the positive side of
the story. These carefully researched projects demonstrate high
quality solutions to man's urban spatial needs. We see how, for
example, China's neces[...]
This book represents the views of one of the greatest mathematicians of the twentieth century on the analogies between computing machines and the living human brain. John von Neumann concludes that the brain operates in part digitally, in part analogically, but uses a peculiar statistical language u[...]
Here are four great Christian books you should know, abridged and lightly updated for ease of reading: Check out "The Essential Christian Classics Collection, "containing "The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life" by Hannah Whitall Smith, "Foxe's Christian Martyrs" by John Foxe, "In His Steps" by Char[...]