7/8/2023 0 Comments Mars trilogy![]() For Sax Russell, it’s the drive to terraform Mars as fast as possible. For Ann Clayborne -a geologist-come-areoligist from the First Hundred -it’s the untouched geology (areology) of the planet that fascinates her. With each character, we get a deep dive into the topics and issues that they find interesting. The books alternate between the perspectives of a handful of characters -each of them playing a unique role in Mars’ history. ![]() Which, it turns out, has it’s own name, areology. While I loved the attention to detail, I did have to slog through the odd dry chapter featuring long descriptions of martian geology. ![]() The books are incredibly well researched -sometimes annoyingly so. It begins in the near future with “the First Hundred” on they their way to settle the red planet, and ends almost two centuries later. The series -Red Mars, Green Mars, and Blue Mars-tells the story of humanity settling on Mars. ![]() The Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson is hard science fiction at it’s finest. There’s nothing I love more than a science fiction book with good science. ![]() Technology is not just magic with another name. Where authors aspire to be accurate with their depiction of reality. When I read science fiction, I prefer to read hard science fiction. ![]()
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7/8/2023 0 Comments Tracks louise erdrich free pdf![]() She worked at various jobs, such as hoeing sugar beets, farm work, waitressing, short order cooking, lifeguarding, and construction work, before becoming a writer. Her fiction reflects aspects of her mixed heritage: German through her father, and French and Ojibwa through her mother. Born in 1954 in Little Falls, Minnesota, she grew up mostly in Wahpeton, North Dakota, where her parents taught at Bureau of Indian Affairs schools. Louise Erdrich is one of the most gifted, prolific, and challenging of contemporary Native American novelists. She is widely acclaimed as one of the most significant Native writers of the second wave of what critic Kenneth Lincoln has called the Native American Renaissance. She is an enrolled member of the Anishinaabe nation (also known as Chippewa). ![]() ![]() Her father is German American and mother is half Ojibwe and half French American. 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So, lots of interesting stories and perspectives to share with our listeners today. Michael was a former career intelligence analyst and served as Deputy Director of the CIA from 2010 to 2013, which was, notably when US intelligence located and killed Osama bin Laden, Michael served twice as acting director first in 2011. And we’re so excited to have with us, Michael Morell for today’s episode. 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When their campaign attracts the attention of the opposition’s powerful corporate lobbyist, Emmet relies on his skill with calculations and predictions and trusts he can save the day-for himself, his friends, and everyone with disabilities. Heidi Cullinan has always enjoyed a good love story, provided it has a happy ending. ![]() In addition to navigating his boyfriend’s increased depression and anxiety, Emmet has to make his autistic tics acceptable to politicians and donors, and he wonders if they’re raising awareness or putting their disabilities on display. With the help of Jeremey and their friends, he starts a local grassroots organization and fights every step of the way. When the State of Iowa restructures its mental health system and puts the independent living facility where they live in jeopardy, Emmet refuses to be forced into substandard, privatized corporate care. 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We’re joined on the Starline by New York Times Bestselling Author Jeffrey Selingo. ![]() 7/7/2023 0 Comments Harrow of the ninth![]() ![]() Of course, some things are better left dead. Without Gideon’s sword, Harrow will fail, and the Ninth House will die. If Harrowhark succeeds she will be become an immortal, all-powerful servant of the Resurrection, but no necromancer can ascend without their cavalier. Harrow Harrow the Ninth is a psychological rollercoaster covering forty billion light-years. The Emperor has invited the heirs to each of his loyal Houses to a deadly trial of wits and skill. To read Harrow the Ninth is to enter a labyrinth haunted by loss and sacrifice and a truly top-tier selection of memes.But dont bother with breadcrumbs or red threadsyou wont ever want to leave. ![]() ![]() Harrowhark Nonagesimus, Reverend Daughter of the Ninth House and bone witch extraordinaire, has been summoned into action. 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