It's as if he bears our pain." -Gerald Stern, winner of the National Book Award "Philip Schultz's poems have long since earned their own place in American poetry.
In his sequel to Ignorance (Oxford University Press, 2012), Stuart Firestein shows us that the scientific enterprise is riddled with mistakes and errors - and that this is a good thing!
It can be a life changer to anyone tired of the old one-step-forward-and-two-steps-backward routine.” — Howard G. Hendricks "This book can be a life-changer to anyone tired of the old one-step-forward-and-two-steps-backward routine. ...
Trying to identify where the lines may be drawn between individual responsibility, social policy, and historical and biological dark forces is a key challenge in this fascinating book.
Some disasters are world famous. Many people have heard of the Titanic and the Hindenburg. But not everyone knows about the Great Smog of London, a disaster that claimed thousands of lives.
1981: The Mistake by the Lake The 1980 Cleveland Browns became known as the Kardiac Kids after 13 of their 16 regular-season games were decided in the final two minutes. The Kardiac Kids broke the hearts of many other teams' fans that ...
The new book from the acclaimed author of Guilty, Whatever, and The Lodger, Failure collects Karl Stevens' beautifully rendered humorous comic strips from the Phoenix, Boston's leading alternative weekly.
Amidst current global uncertainty failure has become a central subject of investigation in recent art. Artists have actively claimed the space of failure to propose a resistant view of the world.
... Mistakes , Errors and Failures across Cultures : Navigating potentials ( Cham , Switzerland : Springer , 2020 ) , p . 3 . 8 E. Day , Failosophy : A handbook for when things go wrong ( London : HarperCollins , 2020 ) , p . 13 . 9 Oxford ...
Wall Street and Silicon Valley – the two worlds this book examines – promote the illusion that scarcity can and should be eliminated in the age of seamless “flow.” Instead, Appadurai and Alexander propose a theory of habitual and ...