How would first contact—on earth, in space, on another planet—transform our understandings of technology, philosophy, and what it means to be human? What kind of cognitive dissonance would society experience, if we discovered a previously unrecognized sentience on Earth?What would life be like if it originated in a frigid ocean beneath an impenetrable shell of ice? Or on a world whose haze obscures any view of the universe beyond? Or on an unfathomable scale in the...

HAVE YOU EVER…Obsessed over your body’s ‘problem areas’?Killed an hour on the Sidebar of Shame?Wondered whether to try ‘50 Sex Tips to Please Your Man’?Felt worse after doing any of the above?Holly and Rhiannon grew up reading glossy mags and, like most women, thought of them as just a bit of fun. But over time they started to feel uneasy – not just about magazines, but about music videos, page 3, and women being labelled frigid, pri...

A decade after the discovery of the Higgs Boson, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN still leads the world in the search to uncover what the universe is made of, how it was formed, and what fate may lie in store for it. If there is such a thing as a ‘cutting edge’, it surely lies 100 metres below the Swiss-French border, at the point where the beams collide.As part of a unique collaboration, this book pairs a team of award-winning authors with CERN physicists to explore some of the di...

Chaplapla n'en peut plus de cette vie dans les poubelles, et ce n'est pas la bêtise de Chien Pourri qui va l'aider à sortir de là. Heureusement le grand gourou Toutou va croiser leur chemin… Avec le soutien du CNL

A practical guide to building and managing a thriving creative business in the digital age.In today's media landscape, digital content production is more accessible than ever. This guide provides the essential knowledge and tools to navigate the challenges and opportunities of running a creative company. Learn how to set up your business, structure your team, manage finances, and produce compelling content for diverse platforms, including TV, film, and digital medi...

Tadaaam ! Chien Pourri et Chaplapla vont au cirque. Mais pas n'importe lequel : au cirque Patalo, les acrobates sont plâtrés, les jongleurs maladroits, les éléphants bidons et les clown pas drôles. Mais la concurrence fait rage et le cirque Carbonara est bien décidé à leur voler la vedette. Patalo ou Carbonara, Chien Pourri et Chaplapla vont devoir choisir. Avec le soutien du CNL

Running a Creative Company in the Digital Age helps you navigate the landscape and learn from seasoned professionals, understanding the mistakes they made so you don't have to make them too!Running a Creative Company in the Digital Age helps you navigate the landscape and learn from seasoned professionals, understanding the mistakes they made so you don't have to make them too!In the modern media industry ...

« Recherche chien de traîneau pour traîner les poubelles, station Chameaunix ». C'est en répondant à cette annonce que Chien pourri et Chaplapla gagnent leur billet pour les sports d'hiver et une chambre à l'hôtel du vieux chat laid !

Chien Pourri est amoureux ! Ses puces et lui ont eu le coup de foudre pour Sanchichi, une petite chienne pouilleuse et, heureusement pour lui, bigleuse. Le Manuel du Séducteur à la patte, Chien Pourri se lance à sa conquête, mais, comme il comprend tout de travers, le pire est à craindre. Va-t-il la traiter de grosse saucisse ou la kidnapper dans un sac-poubelle ?

The Iditarod--to most people, it's an exciting and exotic dogsled race through the toughest terrain in Alaska, but for Bill O'Malley, it's a mission of redemption.But the question remains: can he navigate not only the wilderness, but also his own relationship to the race and the people he encounters along the way?Meanwhile, his daughter Puck, son Joseph, and their friend Mary face challenges of their own with Dad away. A mysterious house with a dark past beckons them into r...

A luxury cruise. A holiday of a lifetime. A missing woman.When Aurelia Hart boards The Caribbean Dream with her boyfriend, she believes she’s leaving her past behind. But at sea, the past has a way of resurfacing. Among the wealthy passengers and polished smiles, something dark is already stirring. When a woman vanishes one stormy night, the ship erupts in whispers. Did she jump? Was she pushed? Has someone made sure she’d...

Chien Pourri et son ami Chaplapla en ont assez de jouer au Monopourri sur leur vieille serpillière. Pourquoi n'iraient-ils pas visiter Paris, si un camion-poubelle veut bien les prendre en stop ? À eux les merveilles de la capitale, ils vont toutes les visiter, de Notre-Drame au métropolichien, sans oublier les égouts, bien sûr…