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When AnnaMaria Cardinalli's explosive United States military report on the topic of sexuality in southern Afghanistan was leaked to mainstream American media, it generated a firestorm of attention and reaction. While some of the findings regarding Afghan sexual practices are simply of cultural interest, other findings raise grave humanitarian issues, such as the cyclical abuse of young boys, perpetuated over countless generations. In Crossing the...
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TEENAGERS...OR TIME BOMBS?
They were all bright, well liked and socially responsible kids - the last students on earth who would smuggle guns into high school.
The nation is gripped by the shocking crimes: "good kids" who are suddenly, inexplicably lethal, shooting their classmates before fatally turning their guns on themselves. When Connecticut doctor Dr. Lexi Bradley gets the call that her son Juan has become one of those shooters, her life is...
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The Digital Age has transformed nearly every facet of Western culture. More than ever, people are turning away from face-to-face interactions to spend countless hours mediating life through a screen. Such changes can be felt in the arenas of politics, sexuality, work, and recreation. Some futurists argue for the development of Transhumanism, a commitment to expanding human capacities through the use of applied technologies across a variety of platforms....
4) Crossed Wires: The Conflicted History of Us Telecommunications, From the Post Office to the Internet
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Telecommunications networks are vast, intricate, hugely costly systems for exchanging messages and information within cities and across continents. From the Post Office and the telegraph to today's internet, these networks have sown domestic division while also acting as sources of international power.
In Crossed Wires, Dan Schiller, who has conducted archival research on United States telecommunications for more than forty years, recovers the extraordinary...
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Annie impetuously flies halfway around the world, to visit a sexy cowboy she met online, only to find herself stranded in Sydney. Seems she and Dylan crossed wires, and he's on his way to New York.
His twin, Hunter, saves the day and whisks her back to the family cattle station. Hunter's as easy on the eyes as Dylan, and even easier to talk to. Annie might have flown to Oz to meet one brother, but sparks are flying with the other.
And, while Hunter's...
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Flying halfway 'round the world to meet his potential soul mate sounds like a fine idea to Dylan—until he discovers said soul mate, Annie, has gone looking for him. In Australia. Now Dylan's adrift, a bloke from the Outback alone in the big city. Until he's rescued by Monet, a gorgeous local artist and Annie's best friend.
A dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker, Monet has never met anyone like Dylan. Taking temporary care of the sizzling-hot cowboy is easy;...
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A sexy fantasy is one thing - waking to find a scruffy man binding you to a bed is quite another. Amy quickly realizes her friend must have set up the hot scenario. They've swapped lives, with Harper flying to Australia and lending her Chicago home to Amy. While she's surprised Harper would go to such lengths to help her fulfill a fantasy, Amy figures... why not?
After days of nonstop travel, Andrew arrives at the home he shares with his sister,...
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