Nearly everyone is familiar with holograms--three-dimensional images projected into space with the aid of a laser. Two of the world's most eminent thinkers believe that the universe itself may be a giant hologram, quite literally a kind of image or construct created, at least in part, by the human m[...]
This is an account of how quantum physics is putting forward ideas that confirm the perceived beliefs of mystics who think the world is an illusion.[...]
Vivaldi has emerged during the last decades as a truly major composer of the early eighteenth-century. Taking account of recent research, to which he himself has made important contributions - including the discovery in 1973 of an unknown set of violin sonatas - Michael Talbot examines the life and [...]
Offering an introduction to audio techniques, this book guides the beginner through principles such as sound waves and basic acoustics. It offers practical advice for using recording and reproduction equipment. It includes material on: reverberation and its use in recording; principles of digital mi[...]
An exploration of the wisdom of St. Francis organizes by topic examples of both his own writings and those of his many followers, offering spiritual insights that can lead to a more balanced and peaceful life. Reprint. LJ.[...]
'There is evidence to suggest that our world and everything in it - from snowflakes to maple trees to falling stars and spinning electrons - are only ghostly images, projections from a level of reality literally beyond both space and time.'[...]
Indian Hill is about an ordinary boy who grows up in relatively normal times but who finds himself thrust into an extraordinary position. Growing up in suburban Boston, Michael enjoys the trials and tribulations that all adolescents go through, from the seemingly tyrannical mother, to girl problems,[...]
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step and for Michael Talbot that step is taken at Indian Hill with his best friend Paul Ginson by his side. Together they grow up, meet girls, and go off to college.And that's where everything changes.While out on a date, Mike, along with thousands [...]
The Vivaldi Compendium will serve as the most reliable and up-to-date source of quick reference on the composer Antonio Vivaldi and his music. This takes the form of a dictionary listing persons, places, musical works and many other topics connected with Vivaldi; its alphabetically arranged entries [...]
In this explosive conclusion to the Indian Hill series we find Mike, Tracy, Drababan, BT and the entire crew of the now destroyed USS Guardian hurtling through space, head on into their destiny. But will it be the one they seek or the destruction of all they know and have ever known.[...]
It's one of those topics most of us would rather avoid in conversation -- why would anyone want to reveal private jealousies, resentments, fantasies, temptations, or other weaknesses? Yet steady sales of this valuable little book attest that there are plenty of us who struggle with these things -- a[...]