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The Proof is in the Plants
How science shows a plant-based diet could save your life (and the planet)
2021
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What if there was a way of eating that may help us live healthier for longer and protect the future of our planet, too?The good news is that evidence now shows a plant-based diet may offer us exactly that – and straight-talking nutritionist Simon Hill has done the hard work translating the science into actionable advice for everyday life.Before transitioning to a plant-based diet Simon held many of the common misconceptions. But instead he experienced incredible improvement...
Learn ABC
My Alphabet
- Narrated by
- Simon Hill
Unabridged
4 min
2020
EN
Learn the alphabet with pretty illustrations of your favorite animals, food, and more!This book will introduce your preschooler or toddler to the ABCs in a fun and playful way that will leave a lasting impression.
Pressure
How the people who power Formula One thrive at the limits
2025
EN
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Sky Sports Formula One lead presenter Simon Lazenby takes us off camera to give us exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the people who power this multi-billion-pound sport.We see split-second decision-making at the pit wall, lightning physical and technical efficiency in the pit lane, high-level politics and boardroom manoeuvres, emergency medical interventions, genius design innovation and much more inside-track action.Let the paddock’s most influential f...
Classical Philology and Theology
Entanglement, Disavowal, and the Godlike Scholar
2020
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Modern disciplinary silos tend to separate the fields of classical philology and theology. This collection of essays, however, explores for the first time the deep and significant interactions between them. It demonstrates how from antiquity to the present they have marched hand in hand, informing each other with method, views of the past and structures of argument. The volume rewrites the history of discipline formation, and reveals how close the seminar is to the seminary.
The Proof is in the Plants
How science shows a plant-based diet could save your life (and the planet)
- Narrated by
- Simon Hill
Unabridged
10 hours 50 min
2021
EN
Our health is in crisis and so is our climate.What if there was a way of eating that may help us live healthier for longer and protect the future of our planet, too?The good news is that evidence now shows a plant-based diet may offer us exactly that - and straight-talking nutritionist Simon Hill has done the hard work translating the science into actionable advice for everyday life.Before transitioning to a plant-based diet Simon held many of the common misconcepti...
Creative Practice in Higher Education
Engaging Adult Learners through Theory and Pedagogy
2024
EN
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This must-read book considers the ways in which creativity can inspire new ideas, invigorate teaching in the adult learning space, and motivate professionals and learners alike. Written by a diverse group of international collaborators, this book empowers readers to embrace creative practices that are considered innovative, engaging, and impactful for adult learners at different levels.Drawing from a range of theoretical perspectives, contemporary research, and the lived experience...
The Lufthansa Heist
Behind the Six-Million-Dollar Cash Haul That Shook the World
2015
EN
The inside story—from the organizer himself--of the largest unrecovered cash haul in history. This full account brings readers behind the heist memorialized in Goodfellas, a crime that has baffled law enforcement for decades. From Henry Hill himself, The Lufthansa Heist is the last book he worked on before his 2012 death.On December 11, 1978, a daring armed robbery rocked Kennedy Airport, resulting in the largest unrecovered cash haul in world history, totaling six million dollars....
2020
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From the stages of Broadway and London to university campuses, Paris, and the bourgeoning theaters of Africa, Greek tragedy remains constantly in production. This global revival, in addition to delighting audiences, has highlighted both the promise and the pitfalls of staging ancient masterpieces in the modern age. Addressing the issues and challenges these performances pose, renowned classicist Simon Goldhill responds here to the growing demand for a comprehensive guide to staging Greek t...
A House in Wayward Canyon
A Retro Sci-Fi Audio Drama
Unabridged
46 min
2019
EN
A young married couple and their real estate agent head off to Wayward Canyon for a house-viewing and quickly find themselves confronted by mysteries they may not be able to escape. Filled with original music and sound effects, A House in Wayward Canyon takes the audio play to production heights rarely heard in this or any other time. Prepare yourself for a rich, full, and completely satisfying listening experience.
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- Cambridge Companions to Literature
2024
EN
Lucian is one of the most prolific and wide-ranging writers from antiquity and one of the most influential and controversial. His work is deeply embedded in the cultural and religious politics of the Greek world in the Roman Empire, but also played an important role in later periods, particularly during the Renaissance, and was considered a crucial example of the inherited wisdom of classical antiquity. Lucian's prose is limpid and elegant as well as sharply funny and full of great stories...
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- Three Men In Cars
2020
EN
It's being said that Romania has the worst streets in Europe. To find out the truth Jeremy, Richard and James are making their way through Wallachia a place very close to Dracula's home Transylvania. It doesn't take long and the three adventurers face worse things than only bad streets.
Victorian Engagements with the Bible and Antiquity
The Shock of the Old
2023
EN
The nineteenth century was a period in which ideas of history and time were challenged as never before. This is the first book to explore how the study of classical antiquity and the study of the Bible together formed an image of the past which became central to Victorian self-understanding. These specially commissioned, multi-disciplinary essays brilliantly reveal the richness of Victorian thinking about the past and how important these models of antiquity were in the expression of modern...











