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When the world's biggest and most moving events took place - World War II, the Moon landing, the death of Princess Diana, and many more - Time magazine was there to tell the story with passion and clarity. This book features pieces by Barbara Ehrenreich, Henry Anatole Grunwald, Maureen Dowd, Walter Isaacson, Bono and many other famous writers, and will provide listeners with a uniquely entertaining view of 85 years of Time's history.

Wissenschaftlich schreiben leicht gemacht - In 5 Schritten zur perfekten Haus- oder Abschlussarbeit. Wie du wissenschaftliche Arbeiten mühelos zu Papier bringst. Inklusive vorgefertigten Satzanfängen und Phasen! Rund 30 % aller Studierenden geben ohne einen Bachelorabschluss in der Tasche das Studium auf. Der Grund? Allzu oft sind es Probleme mit dem wissenschaftlichen Schreiben. Denn wer wissenschaftlich nicht gut schreiben kann, fürchtet selbst kleine Hausarbeiten. Von der Bachelor- oder Masterarbeit ganz zu schweigen.

In this book of essays, over forty successful writers in varied fields―poetry, science, the performing and visual arts, psychoanalysis, journalism, literature, and more―explore what drives them to write, and to work at their craft. In contributions arranged under three headings―"Models and Mentors," "Urges and Traumas," and "Evidence and Experiences"―each writer explores their personal understanding of writing as a psychological necessity. In varying ways, these candid, often emotional essays reveal a range of intimate, mysterious, and unpredictable purposes and motivations.

You've heard of the "Great Books"? These are their evil opposites. From Machiavelli's The Prince to Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto to Alfred Kinsey's Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, these "influential" books have led to war, genocide, totalitarian oppression, family breakdown, and disastrous social experiments. And yet these authors' bad ideas are still popular and pervasive. Here with the antidote is Professor Benjamin Wiker.