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: Sub Rosa Sacred-texts home Masonry Esoteric Rosicrucians Apocrypha Gnosticism This section of sacred-texts contains resources related to secret societies, conspiracies, and hidden knowledge. Proofs of a Conspiracy by John Robison [1912]Did the Bavarian Illuminati start the French Revolution? Code of the Illuminati Part III of Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobinism by Abbé Barreul, tr. by Robert Edward Clifford [1798]What dark secrets did the Bavarian Illuminati hide, even from their rank and file? Introduction In January of 2011 we started posting free short stories we thought might be of interest to Baen readers. The first stories were "Space Hero" by Patrick Lundrigan, the winner of the 2010 Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Contest, and "Tanya, Princess of Elves," by Larry Correia, author of Monster Hunter International and set in that universe. As new stories are made available, they will be posted on the main page, then added to this book (to save the Baen Barflies the trouble of doing it themselves). This is our compilation of short stories for 2019. As is usual with such copyrighted material from Baen, the contents may be copied and shared but NOT sold.

Free Books : Download & Streaming : Ebook and Texts Archive : Internet Archive Additional collections of scanned books, articles, and other texts (usually organized by topic) are presented here. The American Libraries collection includes material contributed from across the United States. Institutions range from the Library of Congress to many local public libraries. As a whole, this collection of material brings holdings that cover many facets of American life and scholarship into the public domain. Significant portions of this collection have been generously sponsored by Microsoft , Yahoo!

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Alain Badiou - Professor of Philosophy Alain Badiou, Ph.D., born in Rabat, Morocco in 1937, holds the Rene Descartes Chair at the European Graduate School EGS. Alain Badiou was a student at the École Normale Supérieure in the 1950s. He taught at the University of Paris VIII (Vincennes-Saint Denis) from 1969 until 1999, when he returned to ENS as the Chair of the philosophy department. He continues to teach a popular seminar at the Collège International de Philosophie, on topics ranging from the great 'antiphilosophers' (Saint-Paul, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, Lacan) to the major conceptual innovations of the twentieth century.

Banned Books Online presents Welcome to this special exhibit of books that have been the objects of censorship or censorship attempts. The books featured here, ranging from Ulysses to Little Red Riding Hood, have been selected from the indexes of The Online Books Page. (See that page for more than 3 million more online books!) The Online Books Page: Search Examples: Entering austen, jane in the Author field finds books by Jane Austen. Entering Baum in the Author field and and oz in the Title field finds L.

28 Dignified Ways to Impress Everyone Around You post written by: Marc Chernoff Email Far more often than any of us like to admit, our actions are driven by an inner desire to impress other people. This desire is often reflected in the brand name products we use, the bars and restaurants we frequent, the houses and cars we buy and the careers we choose. But are name brand products, fancy bars, houses and cars really that impressive?

Subject Browsing IPL -- Arts and Humanities -- Literature -- Online Texts26 resources KnowledgeRush Book Directory Large directory of popular literary works and historical documents available on the Web. Includes biographies of some authors and can be browsed by author, genre, or title.

Ereignis - Martin Heidegger in English @ beyng.com Punktmannigfaltigkeit Welcome to my Heidegger site. Bitter Pills CHAPTER ONE Bitter Pills Inside the Hazardous World of Legal Drugs By STEPHEN FRIED Bantam Books Read the Review All Floxed Up We had planned to spend those first two "Floxed" weeks preparing for a trip to New Mexico, where we were going to celebrate our fifth wedding anniversary at a friend's cabin in the mountains outside of Santa Fe. Neither of us had come out and said so, but a certain window of opportunity had recently opened for us. I had just turned in the final galleys of my first book, ending two years of near-total immersion in the life of a model who had died (like the people in so many of my magazine stories) as a result of illegal drug use. We were thinking about focusing ourselves completely on Diane's next book: she had already finished two novels and was about to begin her third when she had to put it aside to edit me. Or we were going to try to have a baby.

Great Books Lists: Lists of Classics, Eastern and Western As seen in A Guide to Oriental Classics, Whole Earth magazine, Winter 2002. (A revised version of the article is available at author Kevin Kelly's Cool Tools site.) This page: Introduction | Western Canon | Eastern and World Canons | Contemporary Canon | Other Lists of Great Books | My Reading Lists | Indexes to these Great Books Lists Introduction Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What are the Great Books? 100+ Sites to Download All Sorts of Things These days you can find all sorts of things online, from audio books to flash files, from sound effects to CSS templates. Below we compiled a list with over 100 download sites that serve that purpose. We will also try to keep the list updated, so if your favorite download site is not here, let us know about it with a comment. Audio Books Librivox: One of the most popular audio libraries on the web. The LibriVox volunteers record books that are in the public domain and release them for free.

Exhaustive list of text-encoded books available for free online through various sources. Also includes banned book feature. by nda_librarian Apr 30

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