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Interesting Facts for Curious Minds by Jordan Moore is a fun collection of 1,572 random facts covering history, science, and pop culture. Perfect for trivia lovers, it’s a quick and entertaining read for anyone curious about the world.-
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From Felix The Cat To Anime
FROM FELIX THE CAT TO ANIME � Animation technology has come a long way. Early animation involved drawing or painting stills being projected with a device known as a “magic lantern.” � Manga is a distinct style of Japanese cartoons that started in the late 1800s. Manga has several genres, but the rendering of the human figures tends to be similar across time, artists, and genres. � A cartoon is any drawn or painted illustration. Once a…-
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Planes, Trains, And Automobiles
TRUE GUITAR HEROES � British guitar god Eric Clapton was always cool, too cool for school. He was expelled from the Kingston College of Art for strumming his guitar too much! � About 88% of all guitar players are men, but those numbers didn’t stop Joan Jett and Lita Ford from becoming 1980s female guitar heroes. � Swedish guitarist Yngwie Johan Malmsteen is revered for his neo- classical guitar compositions and his technical abilities.…-
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Artistic Inspiration
ARTISTIC INSPIRATION � Spanish artist Salvador Dalí’s older brother died nine months before he was born. The influence of his death could be seen throughout Dalí’s work, most notably in the 1963 painting, Portrait of My Dead Brother. � The art of most pre-modern societies was inspired by religion or specific rulers. The artists before the Greeks remain overwhelmingly anonymous, making it even harder to guess their inspiration. � Pablo…-
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So Easy A Caveman Could Do It?
SO EASY A CAVEMAN COULD DO IT? � The Paleolithic Period refers to the “Old Stone Age” era of human history. It lasted from about 3.3 million years ago to about 15,000 to 20,000 years ago, depending on the region of the planet. � There were several species of humans or homo. Homo habilis was the first member of the homo genus to emerge, living from about 2.31 million years ago to 1.65 million years ago. � The oldest known fishhooks…-
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Living In The City
LIVING IN THE CITY � Jericho was the site of one of the world’s first permanent settlements and it was the earliest known defended settlement. The Walls of Jericho were first built around 9,000 BCE. � There were still more people living in rural areas than urban centers in the world until 2007. Today, about 55% of the world’s population lives in cities. � Although “urban planning” has existed since the first true cities cropped up 5,000…-
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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk explores how trauma impacts both the brain and body, offering insights into healing through therapies like mindfulness and yoga. A powerful, essential read for understanding and overcoming trauma.-
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CONTENTS Praise for The Body Keeps the ScoreTitle PageCopyrightDedication PROLOGUE: FACING TRAUMA PART ONE:THE REDISCOVERY OF TRAUMA LESSONS FROM VIETNAM VETERANS REVOLUTIONS IN UNDERSTANDING MIND AND BRAIN LOOKING INTO THE BRAIN: THE NEUROSCIENCE REVOLUTION PART TWO:THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON TRAUMA4. RUNNING FOR YOUR LIFE: THE ANATOMY OF SURVIVAL5. BODY-BRAIN CONNECTIONS6. LOSING YOUR BODY, LOSING YOUR SELF PART THREE:THE MINDS OF CHILDREN7. GETTING ON THE SAME WAVELENGTH: ATTACHMENT AND…-
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