Showing results for "World Politics" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Since 1980, 1% of the world has been born with gifts we'd only dreamed of. The ability to sense a person's most intimate secrets, or predict the stock market, or move virtually unseen. For thirty years the world has struggled with a growing divide between the exceptional...and the rest of us.

In Worlds of the Imperium, Brion Bayards life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon an alternate reality where history diverged from our own. His abduction leads him to shocking truths about a world filled with doppelgängers of notorious figures, including a tyrant bearing his own name. Tasked with an audacious mission to infiltrate the enemy stronghold, Brion must don the guise of his malevolent double, assassinate him, and assume his identity to restore order. Yet, after encountering his mirror-image counterpart, Brion grapples with the moral dilemma of killing a man who shares ...

Dive into the enchanting realm of The Blazing World, a groundbreaking work by Margaret Cavendish that masterfully intertwines satire, natural philosophy, and proto-science fiction. This tale follows a young Lady who, after being kidnapped and facing a tempest at sea, finds herself in the fantastical Blazing World‚Aîa place where she is unexpectedly crowned supreme ruler. As she navigates her newfound power, Cavendish explores her vision of a Utopia, tackling profound scientific, political, social, and religious themes. But when turmoil threatens her home world, how will the Lady wield the ...

Dive into Omega The Last Days of the World, a captivating science fiction novel written by Camille Flammarion in 1894. Set in the 25th century, this thought-provoking tale explores the impending threat of a carbonic-oxide comet on a collision course with Earth. Through its narrative, the novel delves into the philosophical and political ramifications of humanity facing its potential end. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Las leyendas son el espejo del alma de cada cultura que las creó, reflejan los miedos, las esperanzas, los sueños y las pesadillas de la gente. Se dice que se puede entender mejor a un pueblo a través de su folclore. Audiolibros Colección presenta una selección de leyendas de nuestra querida América Latina. Desde México hasta Argentina, pasando por leyendas mapuches e incas y muchas otras más.

This is the podcast where Tim (and maybe some friends) unleashes his thoughts on what is going on in American culture, mostly but not exclusively political. Fully living within the 1st Amendment. Here to engage in conversations to help our society climb, through the battle of ideas, to new heights.

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