Over the past thirty years, the world’s patent systems have experienced civil society pressure like never before. From farmers to patient advocates, new voices are arguing that patents impact public h
Robert Crumb’s first great character — in fact, his second-best-known character next to Mr. Natural — was Fritz the Cat, the horny, hip-talking feline whose success (especially after the release of th
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《老人與海》（The Old Man and the Sea）是美國文豪海明威的代表作，也是永垂不朽的經典文學，這本中篇小說並讓他榮獲1954年的諾貝爾文學獎。海明威的一生，不論是創作或真實的人生，都在展現「硬漢」（tough guy）的特質，而《老人與海》正將這種特質推至巔峰。 故事中的老人是一位古巴漁夫，他年輕時膂力過人，過著跑遠洋漁船的生活。如今他孤獨一人生活，平日只有一個跟他學打魚的小男孩
Now that we have sequenced the human genome, what does it mean? In The Postgenomic Condition, Jenny Reardon critically examines the decade after the Human Genome Project, and the fundamental ques
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On February 1, 1960, four African American college students entered the Woolworth department store in Greensboro, North Carolina, and sat down at the lunch counter. This lunch counter, like most in th
The description for this book, The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century, will be forthcoming.
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