Life, The Universe & Everything

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1. Janna Levin Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space

   By Binker, January 26   

   • Black Holes
   • LIGO
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   • 165 views
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   • Binker
   • January 26

2. Extinct Flightless Birds!

   By polypody, January 21
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   • 87 views
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   • polypody
   • January 21

3. Jonathan B. Losos Improbably Destinies, Fate, Chance, and the Future of Evolution

   By Binker, September 7, 2017
   • 1 reply
   • 205 views
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   • LiterallySpeaking
   • September 7, 2017

4. Bernie Krause Voices of the Wild

   By Ting Mikyunyu, August 23, 2016   

   • Bernie Krause
   • ecology
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     • ecology
     • environment
   • 3 replies
   • 881 views
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   • Ting Mikyunyu
   • August 26, 2016

5. Lyanda Lynn Haupt Rare encounters with ordinary birds

   By Dan, June 22, 2016   

   • Lyanda Lynn Haupt
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   • 384 views
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   • Dan
   • June 22, 2016

6. Lyanda Lynn Haupt Crow Nation; Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness

   By Dan, June 9, 2016   

   • Lyanda Lynn Haupt
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   • 343 views
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   • Dan
   • June 9, 2016

7. Jon Ronson The Psychopath Test

   By Hazel, July 30, 2015   

   • Jon Ronson
   • 6 replies
   • 870 views
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   • momac
   • June 4, 2016

8. Suzanne OSullivan It's all in your head

   By Minxminnie, May 1, 2016   

   • Suzanne OSullivan
   • 7 replies
   • 658 views
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   • momac
   • May 2, 2016

9. Peter Vronsky Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters

   By Hazel, April 5, 2016   

   • Peter Vronsky
   • Serial killers
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   • 362 views
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   • Hazel
   • April 5, 2016

10. The Prose Factory: Literary Life in England Since 1918

    By nonsuch, February 24, 2016   

    • Literature; Taste; Publisher
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    • 527 views
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    • nonsuch
    • February 24, 2016

11. Val McDermid Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime

    By Hazel, February 6, 2016   

    • Val McDermid
    • forensics
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      • forensics
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    • 0 replies
    • 467 views
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    • Hazel
    • February 6, 2016

12. David Grann The Lost City of Z

    By Binker, October 23, 2015   

    • David Grann
    • Amazon
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      • Amazon
      • Early 20th-Century Explorers
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    • Binker
    • October 23, 2015

13. Enver Carim The Trouble with Sophie Gresham

    By nonsuch, July 24, 2015   

    • Enver Carim
    • 2 replies
    • 915 views
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    • nonsuch
    • August 18, 2015

14. Jon Ronson So You've Been Publicly Shamed

    By Hazel, July 30, 2015   

    • Jon Ronson
    • 0 replies
    • 651 views
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    • Hazel
    • July 30, 2015

15. Dick Swaab We Are Our Brains: From the Womb to Alzheimer's

    By nonsuch, June 13, 2015   

    • Dick Swaab
    • Altzheimers
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      • Memory Loss
      • Savants
      • The Brain
      • Boxing
      • Substance Abuse
      • Moral Network
      • Collective Amnesia
    • 2 replies
    • 957 views
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    • nonsuch
    • June 28, 2015

16. Rececca Skloot The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

    By Viccie, October 21, 2014   

    • Rececca Skloot
    • 6 replies
    • 1,076 views
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    • Biochemisty-n-Classics
    • April 2, 2015

17. John Kotter Our Iceberg Is Melting

    By MisterHobgoblin, March 6, 2015   

    • John Kotter
    • Business
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      • John Kotter
      • Business
      • Change
    • 0 replies
    • 750 views
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    • MisterHobgoblin
    • March 6, 2015

18. Lisa Genova Still Alice

    By momac, March 5, 2015   

    • Lisa Genova
    • Alzheimers
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      • Alzheimers
      • dementia
      • memoir
    • 0 replies
    • 851 views
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    • momac
    • March 5, 2015

19. Arthur C. Clarke Profiles of the Future

    By Ting Mikyunyu, November 10, 2014   

    • Arthur C. Clarke
    • science fact
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      • science fact
      • science history
      • science fiction
    • 1 reply
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    • lunababymoonchild
    • November 10, 2014

20. In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

    By Binker, August 21, 2014   

    • Hampton Sides
    • Polar Expedition; Gilded Age
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
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    • Binker
    • August 21, 2014

21. The Seashell on the Mountaintop

    By Binker, July 24, 2014   

    • Alan Cutler; Plate Tectonics
    • 1 reply
    • 727 views
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    • lunababymoonchild
    • July 25, 2014

22. Susan Cain Quiet: The power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking

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    By Minxminnie, January 22, 2013   

    • Susan Cain
    • 38 replies
    • 3,827 views
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    • Kweng
    • July 10, 2014

23. Robert Pirsig Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

    By Squirls, June 22, 2008   

    • Robert Pirsig
    • 4 replies
    • 1,573 views
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    • Angury
    • March 22, 2014

24. Physics

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    By Hazel, October 13, 2013   

    • physics
    • science
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      • physics
      • science
      • natural philosophy
      • quantum physics
    • 39 replies
    • 2,082 views
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    • Hazel
    • March 20, 2014

25. Craig Taylor Londoners

    By MisterHobgoblin, December 27, 2013   

    • Craig Taylor
    • London
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      • London
      • Oral History
    • 0 replies
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    • MisterHobgoblin
    • December 27, 2013