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ISBN: 9780297860303 - The Brain is Wider Than the Sky Bestseller The Brain is Wider Than the Sky
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 0297860305  ISBN13: 9780297860303
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 10 Nov 2011
A clarion call against simplification in modern society Simplicity has become a brand and a cult. People want simple lives and simple solutions. And now our technology wants us to be simpler, to be 'machine readable'. From telephone call trees... More

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ISBN: 9781416522836 - How to Live Forever or Die Trying How to Live Forever or Die Trying
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 1416522832  ISBN13: 9781416522836
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Pocket Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Feb 2008
A dazzling, funny, alarming, entertaining and thought-provoking look at immortality and how some believe it will soon be within our reach. "I want to live for ever" sang the Kids from Fame, and they are not alone: the search for immortality has... More

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ISBN: 9781780220154 - The Brain is Wider Than the Sky The Brain is Wider Than the Sky
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 1780220154  ISBN13: 9781780220154
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Sep 2012
Simplicity has become a brand and a cult. People want simple lives and simple solutions. And now our technology wants us to be simpler, to be 'machine readable'. From telephone call trees that simplify us into a series of 'options' to social... More

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ISBN: 9781860648915 - Understanding the Present Understanding the Present
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 1860648916  ISBN13: 9781860648915
Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 Nov 2003
Brian Appleyard explores universal issues of how far science should go, the effects - both positive and negative it has on our lives, and the prospective future for mankind are increasingly relevant today. Scientists have never seemed so fallible... More

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ISBN: 9780743256865 - Aliens Aliens
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 0743256867  ISBN13: 9780743256865
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd Scribner
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Apr 2006
An entertaining and thought-provoking 'cultural history' of the alien phenomenon - who are they and why are they here? "Since 1947, aliens have poured from the abyss that lies between ourselves and the world." So begins Bryan Appleyard's dazzling... More

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ISBN: 9780006551447 - Brave New Worlds Brave New Worlds
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 0006551440  ISBN13: 9780006551447
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Jan 2000
Bryan Appleyard takes the liberal humanist position against the advance of scientific ethics (or lack of them), in particular those of genetics. He argues that although we live in Dawkins' "cold and pitiless" universe, if we live according to such... More

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ISBN: 9780571161850 - The Pleasures of Peace The Pleasures of Peace
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 0571161855  ISBN13: 9780571161850
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Nov 1990
An explanation of what has happened to Britain since World War II in the fields of fiction, poetry, philosophy and the pictorial and plastic arts. Bryan Appleyard is the author of "The Culture Club: Crisis in the Arts" and "Richard Rogers... More

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ISBN: 9780743268684 - How to Live Forever or Die Trying How to Live Forever or Die Trying
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 0743268687  ISBN13: 9780743268684
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd Scribner
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Jan 2007
What has happened to get people so excited about the prospect of eternal life? And if they are right, what would it mean for us as human beings? If death became negotiable, would we still fall in love or have children? This work tackles these and... More

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ISBN: 9780385404853 - The First Church of the New Millennium The First Church of the New Millennium
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 0385404859  ISBN13: 9780385404853
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Doubleday
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Feb 1994
A first novel, set in the near future, by the author of "Understanding the Present". Top architect Stephen Rix seems a man in his prime - but he knows he sold out years ago. And as the new millennium approaches, Captain Dale's spaceship is in... More

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ISBN: 9780571133857 - Culture Club Culture Club
Bryan Appleyard

ISBN10: 0571133851  ISBN13: 9780571133857
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Edition: New edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 Apr 1984