My memoir describes my solo bike trip from Edinburgh, Scotland to Istanbul, Turkey. A trip that, although I did not know it at the time, was something I had to do to be ready for the next stage of my life. It is a tale about my bike and I but like so many other partnerships I had in the course of my life it became a story of my relationship with a friend and the trials and tribulations that we went through.The ride is the final section of a four and a half year autobiography that I...

In a world full of plastic, chemicals and waste, how can you help save the planet? This book is an easy-to-use guide that equips you with the tools to make positive changes to your life and the environment. Filled with activities, insights, recipes, tips and how-to guides, it is a must-read for anyone wanting to make a difference.

Exploring how we make, distribute, and consume today’s media systemsMedia backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De Ridder assemble essays that delve into the evolving politics of the media infrastructural landscape. Throughout, the contributors draw on feminist, queer, and intersectional ...

Een inspirerend portret van de man die Apple opnieuw uitvond Toen Tim Cook in 2011 aantrad als nieuwe bestuursvoorzitter van Apple, stond hem een loodzware taak te wachten. Een van de grootste, meest innovatieve bedrijven ter wereld had zojuist zijn briljante leider verloren. Steve Jobs en Apple hadden een iconische status verworven en nu hij er niet meer was voorspelden critici een desastreuse toekomst. Maar zij hadden het mis. We zijn acht jaar verder en onder Cooks leiderschap heeft App...