Follow the Colours The 100 Best Books of All Time Many publishers have lists of 100 best books, defined by their own criteria. This article enumerates some lists of "100 best" books for which there are fuller articles. Among them, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (Xanadu, 1985) and Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Grafton, 1988) are collections of 100 short essays by a single author, David Pringle, with moderately long critical introductory chapters also by Pringle. Lists[edit] See also[edit] References[edit]
John Hicks Avisuali Top 10 Stoner Movies What makes a movie a “stoner” movie? Is it a movie that you can get more enjoyment out of when you’re under the influence of marijuana? Or is it a movie that revolves around the main theme of weed? 10. Click through to see the rest of the list. 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1a. 1b. Reefer Madness (1936) (imdb) (Watch This Movie Instantly!) Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) (imdb) (Watch movies instantly on your TV!) 50 Most Influential Books of the Last 50 (or so) Years In compiling the books on this list, the editors at SuperScholar have tried to provide a window into the culture of the last 50 years. Ideally, if you read every book on this list, you will know how we got to where we are today. Not all the books on this list are “great.” The criterion for inclusion was not greatness but INFLUENCE. The books we chose required some hard choices. We also tried to keep a balance between books that everyone buys and hardly anyone reads versus books that, though not widely bought and read, are deeply transformative. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 45.
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Goodreads | Recent Updates 8 Stories Buried By the Corporate Media That You Need to Know About | Media December 15, 2011 | Like this article? Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. As 2011 comes to a close, we will see lists of the year’s most memorable events and most important people, as is the pattern every year. But not all stories are created equal. As usual, this year was packed with critical, newsworthy and insufficiently covered stories that should have, but didn't, make the front page. 1) Our Planet Saw the Largest Increase in Carbon Emissions Since the Industrial Revolution Global emissions of carbon dioxide increased 5.9 percent in 2010, the largest increase on record, according to Global Carbon Project, an international group of scientists tracking the numbers. Another study, published in the journal Nature Geoscience , traces an estimated three-quarters of the planet’s warming since 1950 to human activities. It’s obvious that the world is getting warmer at an accelerating rate and it’s our fault.
Welcome - The Rosetta Project Authorama - Public Domain Books Syria Live Blog US Senator John McCain has penned a blistering column for Russian media, telling the Russian people that their President Vladimir Putin is a dissent-quashing tyrant who "doesn't believe in you." The senior US politician, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, accused Putin and his associates of rigging elections, imprisoning and murdering opponents, fostering corruption and "destroying" Russia's reputation on the world stage. "I am not anti-Russian," McCain wrote in the piece, which his office said was sent to both the Communist Party's Pravda newspaper as well as to online media outlet Pravda.ru The latter was expected to publish it on Thursday, his staff said. "I am pro-Russian, more pro-Russian than the regime that misrules you today." "President Putin and his associates do not believe in these values. "They punish dissent and imprison opponents. Putin, in his third term as president, "is not enhancing Russia's global reputation.