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Flemming Rose: The tyranny of silence (2014)
"When the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten (Viby, Denmark) published the cartoons of the prophet Mohammad in 2005, Denmark found itself at …
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography is a book by Simon Singh, published …
As good as I remembered it from when I read it back in the 80s. I think I found the many conversations more exciting and plot-driving back then, but on the whole it works - amazingly enough.
One of those classics that you start out reading because it's a classic, but end up realizing two things: (1) It's a classic for a reason, and (2) Most people who refer to it as a classic probably haven't read more than the first 100 pages. At least that's where all the famous passages are... But the rest of the book is what makes it worth reading.
Jules is a young man barely a century old. He's lived long enough to see the cure for death and …
Young adult science fiction set in the present or near future. The characters are "gold farmers" extracting virtual resources from …
In Cory Doctorow's wildly successful Little Brother, young Marcus Yallow was arbitrarily detained and brutalized by the government in the …
After being interrogated for days by the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on …
