James Ball: 10 books
Pop Science
Serious Answers to Deep Questions Posed in Songs
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2019
A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist uses data, facts, and science to deliver hilarious, fascinating answers to some of the most famous questions in pop music history.
“Is there life on Mars? Where have all the flowers gone? Pop songs can pose excellent questions and James Ball has given...
Post-Truth
How Bullshit Conquered the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
2016 marked the birth of the post-truth era. Sophistry and spin have coloured politics since the dawn of time, but two shock events - the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's elevation to US President - heralded a departure into murkier territory.
From Trump denying video evidence of his own words,...
From Still to Motion
A photographer's guide to creating video with your DSLR
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Book and accompanying video with over six hours of video training—all geared to teach you everything about shooting video with your DSLR With the arrival of high-definition video-enabled DSLR cameras, photographers are faced with an opportunity for creativity and a competitive edge in their field...
by James Ball, Andrew Greenway
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2018
Britain is run by bluffers. At the top of our government, our media and the civil service sit men – it’s usually men – whose core skills are talking fast, writing well and endeavouring to imbue the purest wind with substance. They know a little bit about everything, and an awful lot about nothing.
We...
by Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2017
This book contains the following works with an Active Table of Contents -Great Astronomers: Tycho Brahe - Great Astronomers: Johannes Kepler - Great Astronomers: Isaac Newton - Great Astronomers: Nicolaus Copernicus - Great Astronomers: Galileo Galilei - Great Astronomers: John Flamsteed -Great Astronomers:...
Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels
The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...
In the Days of Victorio
Recollections of a Warm Springs Apache
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
"Chief Victorio of the Warm Springs Apache has recounted the turbulent life of his people between 1876 and 1886. This eyewitness account . . . recalls not only the hunger, pursuit, and strife of those years, but also the thoughts, feelings, and culture of the hunted tribe. Recommended as general...
by James E. Ball
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
I wrote this book to help people like myself, who may have tried to understand the Bible or have been intimidated by it. In the beginning of my study of the Bible, I spent hours trying to get the hang of it. I got lost reading long lists of names I couldnt even figure out how to pronounce. The book of Leviticus contained lists of rules and regulations.
The Gender Agenda
A First-Hand Account of How Girls and Boys Are Treated Differently
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
From language and clothes, to toys and the media, society inflicts unwritten rules on each gender from birth. Aiming to make people aware of the way gender is constructed and constantly reinforced, this diary chronicles the differences two parents noticed while raising their son and daughter.
Adapted...
by K.P. Ball, J.S. Fleming, T.J. Fowler
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012