Sentences with phrase «pop science books»

Asimov was also a professor of biochemistry at Boston University and a prolific author of successful pop science books as well.
Director, star and co-writer Whitney Cummings picks «The Female Brain» for her directorial debut, adapting Louann Brizendine's pop science book with Neal Brennan, who co-stars.

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The book covers some familiar ground: professors» emphasis on research over teaching, the domination of science over the humanities, the unseemly connections between college presidents and corporate boards, the eye - popping sums spent on athletic programs.
The Kirigami method builds on the team's «pop - up» fabrication technique — going from a 2 - D material to 3 - D in an instant, like a pop - up children's book — reported earlier this year in the journal Science.
Where science meets pop culture: The coolest gadgets, book reviews, movie previews, citizen science projects and more.
To anyone new to Stranger Things Imagine ET, Aliens, The Goonies, The Thing, IT and many other 80's -90's Science Fiction / Horror films books mixed together that was infused of so many pop culture references from the same time that they become hard to keep track of at times well THAT is pretty much Stranger Things in a Nutshell!
He also writes about film, pop and geek culture, gaming, books and the arts for The New York Times, BoingBoing, wired.com, Salon.com, PsychologyToday.com, WBUR's «Cognoscenti,» and GeekDad, and has also contributed to Playboy, National Geographic Traveler, Christian Science Monitor, Psychology Today, San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, and Washington Post, Time Out and Fodor's, among dozens of other magazines, newspapers, websites and guidebooks worldwide.
«The fourth - grade teachers at Symonds... were talking about doing pop - up books on energy, [because] we just completed a science unit on energy,» says Susan Grover.
Also, my version of the trashy novel is what seems to be a new genre of «pop social science» — Freakonomics, Nurture Shock, and Malcolm Gladwell's books.
Apropos of current events, I've been reading Alan S. Miller and Satoshi Kanazawa's new book, Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters, a rollicking bit of pop science that turns the lens of evolutionary psychology on issues of the day, everything from suicide bombers to the porn industry.
That's why it was no surprise that the National Corvette Museum would play host over the weekend to the second Vette City Con, described in a story by The Bowling Green Daily News as «an eclectic mix of pop culture that brought comic book lovers, science fiction fans and pop art aficionados» to the NCM.
In nonfiction, she's looking for authors with established platforms who are writing books in the following categories: biography, food, gender issues, health, history, literary journalism, music, pop culture, science, travel, and relationships.
On the nonfiction side, she has represented memoirs, cookbooks, and prescriptive books of all kinds, as well as science, humor, pop culture, and real - life inspirational stories.
In nonfiction, she's looking for authors with established platforms who are writing books in the following categories: biography, food, gender issues, health, history, literary journalism, music, pop culture, relationships, science, travel.
Brandi's client list reflects her multifaceted passions: On the nonfiction side, she has represented memoirs, cookbooks, and prescriptive books of all kinds, as well as science, humor, pop culture, and real - life inspirational stories.
For nonfiction, he represents memoir (adult, new adult, young adult, graphic), cookbooks, food narratives, illustrated / art, photography, political books, current events, pop science, pop culture (especially punk culture and geek culture), self - help, how to, humor, pets, business and career.
In the next year ECW Press will release 50 new titles and will continue to support and promote a vibrant backlist that includes poetry and fiction, pop - culture and political analysis, pop science, sports books, biography, and young adult.
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Unbound Worlds offers readers insight into books and authors across and between the science fiction and fantasy worlds, including horror, slipstream, pop science, fairy tales and folklore, magical realism, urban fantasy, and anything that's just a little bit weird.
Action / Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Cooking, Creative Nonfiction, Graphic Novels, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Pop Culture, Science, Science Fiction, Spirituality, Sustainability, YA Boy Books
Here's the set - up: Superheroes, adventure, science fiction, pop culture, and romance fuse in J.T. Bock's third UltraSecurity book TimeTrap.
Comic - Con International is one of the nation's largest comic book, science fiction and pop culture events, and will take place July 20th — 24th at the San Diego Convention Center, in San Diego, CA.
Attracting more than 125,000 attendees annually, Comic - Con International is one of the nation's largest comic book, science fiction and pop culture events, and takes place July 9th - 12th at the San Diego Convention Center, in San Diego, CA.
Virtual reality, gaming geekery, and 80's pop culture combined to make this book an instant classic for science fiction fans.
The book did not pop out of nowhere or out of context: it was written as part of the stream of ideas in post-positivist science for many decades before Kuhn.
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