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The Trial and Death of Socrates: Four Dialogues»rank: 1435par: Plato
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Birth Of Biopolitics: Lectures at the College de France 1978-1979»rank: 18146par: Michel Foucault
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography»rank: 20870par: Simon Singh
Chroniques et points de vue:From :People love secrets. Ever since the first word was written, humans have sent coded messages to each other. ln The Code Book, Simon Singh, author of the bestselling Fermat's Enigma, offers a peek into the world of cryptography and codes, from ancient texts through computer encryption. Singh's compelling history is woven through with stories of how codes and ciphers have played a vital role in warfare, politics, and royal intrigue. The major theme of The Code Book is what Singh calls 'the ongoing evolutionary battle between codemakers and codebreakers,' ... |
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Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army»rank: 8607par: Jeremy Scahill
Chroniques et points de vue:From :People love secrets. Ever since the first word was written, humans have sent coded messages to each other. ln The Code Book, Simon Singh, author of the bestselling Fermat's Enigma, offers a peek into the world of cryptography and codes, from ancient texts through computer encryption. Singh's compelling history is woven through with stories of how codes and ciphers have played a vital role in warfare, politics, and royal intrigue. The major theme of The Code Book is what Singh calls 'the ongoing evolutionary battle between codemakers and codebreakers,' ... |
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Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test»rank: 6269par: Tom Wolfe
Chroniques et points de vue:From :They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America on to a dangerously playful way of thinking as their Day-Glo conveyance, Further, made the most influential bus ride since Rosa Parks's. By taking 0n the Road's hero Neal Cassady as his driver on the cross-country revival tour and drawing on his own training as a magician, Kesey made Further into a bully pulpit, and linked ... |
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Thames: Sacred River»rank: 8991par: Peter Ackroyd
Chroniques et points de vue:From :They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America on to a dangerously playful way of thinking as their Day-Glo conveyance, Further, made the most influential bus ride since Rosa Parks's. By taking 0n the Road's hero Neal Cassady as his driver on the cross-country revival tour and drawing on his own training as a magician, Kesey made Further into a bully pulpit, and linked ... |
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Northern Armageddon: The Battle of the Plains of Abraham»rank: 815par: D. Peter Macleod
Chroniques et points de vue:From :They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America on to a dangerously playful way of thinking as their Day-Glo conveyance, Further, made the most influential bus ride since Rosa Parks's. By taking 0n the Road's hero Neal Cassady as his driver on the cross-country revival tour and drawing on his own training as a magician, Kesey made Further into a bully pulpit, and linked ... |
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The Day Of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944»rank: 27184par: Rick Atkinson
Chroniques et points de vue:From :They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America on to a dangerously playful way of thinking as their Day-Glo conveyance, Further, made the most influential bus ride since Rosa Parks's. By taking 0n the Road's hero Neal Cassady as his driver on the cross-country revival tour and drawing on his own training as a magician, Kesey made Further into a bully pulpit, and linked ... |
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Arctic Front: Defending Canada in the Far North»rank: 2893par: Ken Coates, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Greg Poelzer
Chroniques et points de vue:From :They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America on to a dangerously playful way of thinking as their Day-Glo conveyance, Further, made the most influential bus ride since Rosa Parks's. By taking 0n the Road's hero Neal Cassady as his driver on the cross-country revival tour and drawing on his own training as a magician, Kesey made Further into a bully pulpit, and linked ... |
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SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea»rank: 2253par: John Wiseman
Chroniques et points de vue:From :They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America on to a dangerously playful way of thinking as their Day-Glo conveyance, Further, made the most influential bus ride since Rosa Parks's. By taking 0n the Road's hero Neal Cassady as his driver on the cross-country revival tour and drawing on his own training as a magician, Kesey made Further into a bully pulpit, and linked ... |