Tag: Thing

Thing Explainer Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (2024)


Free Download Randall Munroe, "Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words"
English | 2015 | ISBN: 0544668251, 1473637317 | PDF | pages: 574 | 13.2 mb
Have you ever tried to learn more about some incredible thing, only to be frustrated by incomprehensible jargon? Randall Munroe is here to help. In Thing Explainer,he uses line drawings and only the thousand (or, rather, "ten hundred") most common words to provide simple explanations for some of the most interesting stuff there is, including:

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I Did a New Thing 30 Days to Living Free [Audiobook]


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English | ASIN: B0CC38HPSJ | 2024 | 4 hours and 53 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 272 MB
Author: Tabitha Brown
Narrator: Tabitha Brown

The #1 New York Times bestselling author presents an inspirational guide for encouraging positive changes in your life-one day and one challenge at a time. I did a new thing today! Years ago, Tabitha Brown started a 30-day personal challenge that she called "I Did a New Thing!" The challenge was simple. Every day she would do something she’d never done before. Sometimes it was something small like trying a new food. Other times, she’d step it up a bit and speak to someone she’d never spoken to before. Still other times, she’d do the hard thing-facing a fear that she had, like having that tough conversation with a friend. One of the "new things" she tried was a vegan challenge. She’d been struggling with illness for nearly a year and was desperately searching for healing.

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There’s No Such Thing as a Sexual Relationship Two Lessons on Lacan


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English | ISBN: 0231157959 | 2017 | 136 pages | EPUB | 204 KB
Published in 1973, "L’Etourdit" was one of the French philosopher Jacques Lacan’s most important works. The book posed questions that traversed the entire body of Lacan’s psychoanalytical explorations, including his famous idea that "there is no such thing as a sexual relationship," which seeks to undermine our certainties about intimacy and reality.

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The City of Today is a Dying Thing In Search of the Cities of Tomorrow


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English | January 18th, 2024 | ISBN: 0571362214 | 288 pages | True EPUB | 3.43 MB
Cities are bad for us: polluted, noisy and fundamentally unnatural. We need green space, not concrete. Trees, not tower blocks. So goes the argument. But is it true? What would the city of the future look like if we tried to build a better life from the ground up? And would anyone want to live there?

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No Such Thing as Failure My Life in Adventure, Exploration, and Survival


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English | 2015 | ISBN: 1632207079 | 272 Pages | EPUB | 7.6 MB
Ranking alongside Ranulph Fiennes and Chris Bonnington in the pantheon of British explorers, David Hempleman-Adams is the first person in history to achieve what is termed the Adventurers’ Grand Slam, by reaching the Geographic and Magnetic North and South Poles as well as climbing the highest peaks on all seven continents. But this feat is merely tip of the iceberg. Having reaching the summit of Everest on the more difficult north side and flown across the Atlantic in a an open wicker basket hot-air balloon, Hempleman-Adams is without question of the hardest, toughest, most fearless men to push the limits of human survival.

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The Key to Every Thing


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English | 2018 | ISBN: 0763695661 | EPUB | pages: 208 | 1.2 mb
For eleven-year-old Tash, Cap’n Jackie isn’t just the elderly next-door neighbor – she’s family. When she disappears, only Tash holds the key that might bring her back.

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