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Darwin's Second Revolution" is the first book of a trilogy written to provide a new grounding in historical, political, economic, moral, spiritual, and environmental reality for the theory and story of evolution and an integrated new scientific vision for today's troubled times.

This picture-book biography, Trollinger's debut title, celebrates a legendary African American jockey. Using the jockey's "perfect timing" as a framework, Trollinger begins with a serendipitous moment, when Murphy was 12, that started his career. Off-track scenes, such as Murphy's marriage, appear, but Trollinger focuses on Murphy's rigorous training and the thrilling races, described in moment-by-moment detail. The straightforward text will r...

Updating the vivid moral and narrative power of classics like "Gulliver's Travels, Alice in Wonderland, 1984, " and "Brave New World" for the 21st century, award-winning scientist and author Loye goes to the heart of the American and world problematique with a spellbinding mix of humor and sober scientific and spiritual fact.

The second in a series of six new books for a Darwin Anniversary Book Cycle, "Measuring Evolution: A User's Guide to the Health and Wealth of Nations" tells the inspiring story of the development of, and provides a guide to the use of Global Sounding, a new instrument for measuring local, national, and planetary health and well-being on 15 basic indicators of evolution.

Grounded in the new field of evolutionary action science, "Bankrolling Evolution" outlines specific steps for a new Rhealing of the nationsS through progressive political action, money, science and education, and progressive morality and spirituality.

Afternoon tea conjures up both feelings of elegance and gentility. It is, after all, synonymous with civility and blessed with the endearing quality of being part of the world's enduring cup of humanity. The customs and courtesies associated with this most civilized ceremony, however, are disquieting to the uninitiated. Fear of committing "tea faux pas" is on the upturn, as tea is now serving not only a social function, but a professional one ...

British writer and tea historian Jane Pettigrew has joined forces again with American tea writer Bruce Richardson to chronicle the fascinating story of tea's influence on British and American culture, commerce and community spanning nearly four centuries. These two leading tea professionals have seen first-hand the current tea renaissance sweeping modern culture and have written over two dozen books on the subject of tea, including The New Tea...

Freshly updated and expanded, the third edition of The New Tea Companion offers students of tea the most up-to-date details and images of over a hundred teas from the world's most famous tea-producing regions, including China, India, Sri Lanka, Kenya and Japan, as well as from countries lesser-known for tea cultivation, such as Australia and South Korea. Each entry contains an illuminating descripton of the tea's character, taste, and apperara...

The original 1906 edition of The Book of Tea is one of the classic texts found on the desks of artists, poets, teaists and Zen Buddhists around the world. The book has been re-designed and expanded for a contemporary audience.You will discover the fascinating character of Okakura Kakuzo and the story of how he came to write one of the twentieth century's most influential books on art, beauty, and simplicity--all steeped in the world's communal...

In "Tangled Tales" evolutionary systems scientist David Loye jumps the customary tracks for sober social commentary that captures the peculiar thing that is time. This is the fourth of the five books of an entertainment and humor cycle by Loye.

Emerging out of the turbulence of the 1980s through the early years of the 21st century, with lyric overtones of Wordsworth, Blake, Yeats, and Whitman, here are poems Loye wrote to capture the love sustaining the romance of evolutionary action theorist Riane Eisler and himself.

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This dual biography provides an unusually inspiring, humorous, and appealing guide to Eisler and Loyes work as writers to globally advance the womens, human rights, civil rights, progressive evolution, and partnership movements worldwide.

The founder of the Protocol School of Washington leads children through basic dining manners and customs surrounding afternoon tea. Beautifully illustrated with original watercolors. Children's teatime recipes included.

Powerfully contradicting the long embedded stereotype of "survival of the fittest" and "selfish gene" Darwinism, this work is Loyes widely acclaimed reconstruction of Darwins long ignored "fully human, love and moral-action-oriented" completion for his theory of evolution.

The first of six books for an entertainment and humor cycle by award-winning author Loye, "Brave Laughter" is the rousing, witty, and inspiring story of nine generations of an unusual American family from its wildly speculative roots among old European nobility to the booming electronic realities of the early 21st century.

Whether you are planning a children's tea party or a tea for guests of all ages, Taking Tea with Alice is just the book you need to re-create the magical world of Alice and the Victorian era. Delightful recipes, imaginative games, and beautiful setting complete the picture for the perfect party.

RETURN TO AMALFI The tale of the return of the native son or daughter to the old home town has often enriched our lives. As something new for the "return to" and travel genre, Return to Amalfi is about the return of an improbable native son to the old home town and region as it exists today-and may, or may not, have existed 300 years ago. In a rare real life combination of travel, detective, romance, history, "ghost, " and scientific adventure...