Adam Shapiro
1) She said
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation, a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
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Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In Trying Biology, Adam R. Shapiro convincingly dispels many conventional assumptions about the 1925 Scopes "monkey" trial. Most view it as an event driven primarily by a conflict between science and religion. Countering this, Shapiro shows the importance of timing: the Scopes trial occurred at a crucial moment in the history of biology textbook publishing, education reform in Tennessee, and progressive school reform across the country. He places...
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Series
Very short introductions volume 189
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Debates about science and religion are rarely out of the news. Whether it concerns what's being taught in schools, clashes between religious values and medical recommendations, or questions about how to address our changing global environment, emotions often run high and answers seem intractable. Yet there is much more to science and religion than the clash of extremes. As Thomas Dixon and Adam Shapiro show in this balanced and thought-provoking...
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Publisher
Nation Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"In November 2004 three independent filmmakers traveled to eastern Chad and crept across the border into Darfur. Improvising as they went, they spoke with dozens of Darfurians, learning about their history, hopes, fears, and the resilience and tragedy of their everyday lives"--Cover, P. [4].
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Charlotte's web 2: Wilbur, Templeton, and Charlotte's daughters go in search of their new friend, Cardigan, a lonely lamb.
Lassie: Matt Turner's family leaves the city for rural Virginia. Matt feels lost and alone, until he befriends a collie he names Lassie.
Andre: A Maine harbormaster witnesses the impact of a playful and appreciative seal on his hometown, his family, and especially on his shy nine-year-old daughter.
Black Beauty: A black horse...