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Author
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the impact of the human footprint in The World Without Us. Take us off the Earth and what traces of us would linger? And which would disappear? Alan Weisman writes about which objects from today would vanish without us; how our pipes, wires, and cables would be pulverized into an unusual (but mere) line of red rock; why some museums and churches might be the last human creations standing; how rats and roaches would struggle without
...Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
Widescreen format.
Language
English
Description
Planet of the apes: An American astronaut crashes into a strange planet, where he finds intelligent apes have enslaved humans.
Quest for fire: 80,000 years ago different tribes of humans have developed different customs and levels of technology.
Author
Series
University of Utah anthropological papers volume 136
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This project was the result of cultural resource management (CRM) investigations along the Sacramento River and floodplain for new levee construction and to degrade the existing levee. The archaeological record uncovered by these investigations provides new insights into the origin of intensive acorn use in California, the evolution of fishing technologies along the Sacramento River and its adjacent backwater habitats, the origin of bow-and-arrow...
Author
Series
The University of Utah anthropological papers volume number 130
Publisher
The University of Utah Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
In these deeply researched essays, a Paris Review contributor blends science, history, and memoir to explore human obsession with gorgeous things, exposing the fraught histories of makeup, silk, jewels, perfume, and other objects, helping readers to ethically partake in the beauty of the world around them.
Kelleher has spent much of her life chasing beauty. She can to see that whenever you find something unbearably beautiful, if you look closer,...
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