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Ecology of Fear by Mike Davis Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster "[Mike Davis'] genius lies in divining the connections between social injustice and ecological distress ..." —Susan Faludi, author of Backlash MORE INFO |
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The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan "Embodied in this irresistible, picaresque journey through America's food world is a profound treatise on the hidden politics of our everyday life." —Mark Danner, author of Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror MORE INFO |
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A People's History of Science Miners Midwives and Low Mechaniks By Clifford D. Conner "A delightfully refreshing new look at the history of science."—Howard Zinn MORE INFO |
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The Einstein File Using material newly obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, Fred
Jerome weaves information from Albert Einstein’s almost two-thousand-page
FBI file with the history of the period to create a spy-story-like narrative
that also explores Einstein’s political dimension. MORE INFO |
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Rebel Lives: Albert Einstein This book takes a new, subversive look at Time magazine's 'Person of the Century,' whose passionate opposition to war and racism and advocacy of human rights put him on the FBI's files as a socialist enemy of the state MORE INFO |
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DVD: Poison DUst Radioactive DU Weapons in Iraq You thought they came home safely from the war. They didn't.
Poison DUst tells the story of three young men from New York who could not get answers for their mysterious ailments after their National Guard unit's 2003 tour of duty in Iraq. A mother reveals her fears about the extent of her child's birth defects and the growing disablity of her young husband —a vet. MORE INFO |
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Metal of Dishonor: Depleted Uranium, How the Pentagon Radiates Soldiers & Civilians with DU Weapons A devastating exposé of the Pentagon's new weapons comprised of Depleted Uranium. This is the book you've heard about, but won't see in most bookstores. Now in it's second printing you can read scientists; Gulf War veterans; leaders of environmental, anti-nuclear, anti-military and community movements discuss: the connection of Depleted Uranium to Gulf War Syndrome and a new generation of radioactive conventional weapons. MORE INFO |