This author delves into the integration of evolutionary theory within the social sciences, particularly archaeology and anthropology. They focus on the application of phylogenetic methods and evolutionary principles to cultural phenomena, a once-controversial area that has now become an established practice. Their work examines aspects of Paleoindian occupation in North America, niche-construction theory as it relates to the archaeological record, and human learning and decision-making in uncertain situations. Findings from their research have been published in leading scientific journals.
Creating Stunning Images Is Easier Than You Think!
This instructional guide has one aim: to teach inexperienced astrophotographers how to take high quality images. The book will teach you how to set up and use your astrophotography equipment in a systematic, easy- to-follow manner, helping you get started while avoiding common mistakes.
Maybe you're Sad Boy. Maybe you're not. Eat acorns to kill your soul. Catch moths. Break horses. Live with a heart the size of Danny Devito.Your father has died. There is nothing in the bag of carrots. Blending poignant and strange haiku-like imagery with a minimal, laconic style, Sad Sad Boy is a calm, bleak, weird, and inventive collection of short fiction by internationally renown poet Michael O'Brien.
Michael O'Brien was a victim of a miscarriage of justice over a murder in Cardiff. He was driven to discover more about the many notorious and dubious convictions made in south Wales over a period of thirty years. This is the shocking result of his research into eleven cases, and the Miscarriage of Justice Unit in the South Wales Police Force.
Drawing from 2013 surveillance footage, this unique adaptation explores the controversial moments captured by Russian Intelligence involving Donald Trump and two sex workers in a Moscow hotel suite. The narrative delves into the implications of the footage, intertwining political intrigue with personal scandal, providing a provocative examination of power, privacy, and the intersection of celebrity and politics.
Drawn from poet Michael O'Brien's notebooks, A Pillow-Book offers brief passages from the writings of poets, novelists, critics, artists, filmmakers, and philosophers. To these are added his own commentaries and observations on everything from the art and practice of poetry to the state of the world.
Zbiór esejów adwentowych autorstwa jednego z najwybitniejszych kanadyjskich pisarzy i artystów malarzy. Opowieści wzruszające, chwytające za serce, ale nie sentymentalne. Pełne nadziei wynikającej z Bożego przyjścia na świat, wdzięczności za nie, przekonujące, że zło na świecie skazane jest na porażkę.
The narrative centers on Michael O'Brien's transformative journey following a life-altering accident that nearly took his life. Through his experience, he emphasizes the importance of mindset and perspective in overcoming adversity. Michael introduces the concept of "ways of being" to foster personal growth and community strength, encouraging readers to define themselves by their responses to challenges rather than the challenges themselves. This inspirational account offers valuable insights into resilience and the pursuit of a more purposeful life.