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A global history of the acquisition of progressively more potent means of altering ordinary waking consciousness, this book is the first to provide th

A revolutionary history of human intelligence that argues that humans know themselves by knowing their machines. We imagine that we are both in contro

"La porte du voyage sans retour" est le surnom donné à l'île de Gorée, d'où sont partis des millions d'Africains au temps de la traite des Noirs. C'es

In the late twentieth century, disasters seemed like distant happenings in countries far away from the prosperous West. But today they are ‘coming hom

All books want to be read, right? WRONG! This book absolutely does NOT want to be read. Not today, not tomorrow... No chance. Because if this book is

Though much has changed in society since the first publication of The Way of the Superior Man, men of all ages still "tussle with the challenges of wo