Virtual Culture

There are roughly 80 million Millennials in America. According to research by BBDO, half of them identify as “foodies.” They buy organic groceries, fawn over Chemex coffee, Instagram images of pork belly and spend their recession-dented incomes on high-end meals out. Young adults with degrees from prestigious universities apply their learnings to harvests instead of hedge funds. Never before has a young generation paid this much attention to food. Starting back in 2012, Millennial, Eve Turow set out on a journey to understand why. Through interviews with a variety of Millennials as well...

I Found My Voice: Book of Poems, by author Reneé Drummond-Brown, is an ode to me. Yes! Finally! An ode to me! And-why-not? Drummond-Brown’s emotional poems are creatively written in varied and/or unruled meter. The librettos are meant to be to be read from the depths of one’s soul, sAng-ed from a broken heart, singing sad songs sung with passion through another’s mouth, hummed with heartfelt pleas and poignantly moaned from within like nobody’s B.I. business. Drummond-Brown’s voice is loud, proud and clear addressing subject matters relating to closed topics. You best not tell ...

We live in a strange world in which the victorious West has fallen into a strange funk created by the bizarre and psychotic beliefs of postmodernism. At the same time, the original challenger of Western dominance, Islam, continues to expand despite recent setbacks and is set to begin overpowering the West through population growth. In this book, the companion to Mere Animals, the author describes how a renewed commitment to public good could help focus our attention and give us the foundation for preserving Western values and saving humanity from Islamic domination.

"Beyond the Bases: Creating a Winning Culture in Youth Baseball and Softball" is an essential guide for coaches, parents, and sports enthusiasts dedicated to fostering a positive and effective team environment. Authored by Joey Myers, a former Division-1 college baseball player and founder of Hitting Performance Lab, this book combines practical strategies, personal insights, and scientific principles to elevate youth baseball and softball coaching. The book is structured into ten comprehensive chapters, each addressing a critical aspect of team culture and player development: Leadership ...

Discover the art and science of fermentation like never before with Advanced Fermentation Techniques. This comprehensive guide delves into the fascinating world of fermenting with whey and starter cultures, opening up endless possibilities for flavor, health, and creativity in your kitchen. Begin your journey with an introduction to the benefits and types of whey and starter cultures, understand the necessary equipment, and learn how to source and prepare whey at home. Chapters dedicated to maximizing the potency of starter cultures ensure that you maintain their health and viability while ...

This Bible study guide can be used in a variety of ways, but it is designed to be used in a small group setting. As such, it is geared toward facilitating meaningful conversation and dialogue. It is intentionally light on scholarship and does not purport to be a rigorous academic study.

Except for her husband-to-be and future father-in-law, Lucinda has kept her wealth a secret. But she and Lester are planning their wedding. What happens when her well-to-do family or acquaintances arrive from New York. How will they react to Caskins Bend and its simpler way of life? Will she be able to keep the secret from getting out? Will the clash of cultures be too much? One thing is certain. Hilarity. The backstory is provided under the title "Thinking Inside The Box".

How to FIGHT Office Politics and Emerge as a Winner: A Guide to Navigate Corporate Minefields Are you exhausted from navigating the murky waters of office politics? Do you aspire to thrive in your career without compromising your values? How to FIGHT Office Politics and Emerge as a Winner is your ultimate guide to mastering corporate dynamics, fostering collaboration, and emerging victorious in even the most challenging workplace environments. This book delves deep into the psychology of workplace politics, exploring the key players, power dynamics, and the thin line between influence and ...

Women in the Arab world suffer from a lack of equality in most rights, duties and within all areas of society, including the criminal justice court, economy, healthcare, media, politics, religion, family law and civil status law. International reports document the systematic gender gap that is based on discrimination, the prevalence of male traditions and unequal treatment. This book investigates the role that intersectionality of law, culture and religion plays in hindering movement towards equal rights for women. The majority of the papers highlights the challenges faced by women in ...

"The masterful art of chess, Kung-fu sword play, and the sweet science of boxing are all hip-hop expressions that connect us universally. Beatboxing tells the story. It's razor sharp."—Masta Killa, Wu-Tang Clan Step into a world of rap moguls turned fight promoters, boxers turned rappers, and rappers turned boxers. From Mike Tyson to Tupac, from Roy Jones Jr. to J. Prince, explore how a cultural collision forever altered the relationship between music, race, sports, and politics. Daryl McDonald of Run-DMC once said that the rhyme Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! The hands can’t...

Unlock Timeless Business Wisdom for Modern Success!Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned entrepreneur, this book is for you! Master the art of business, finance, and personal money management with practical advice that stands the test of time. Are you ready to take control of your financial future and thrive in today’s business world? Whether you're launching your first venture, managing a small business, or striving for financial clarity, "Business Hints for Men and Women: A Dollars and Sense Adaptation of Timeless and Common Sense Business Lessons" is your ultimate guide, updating ...

The Pornography Wars takes political satire and social comment (with a liberal dash of humour) into a new dimension. Sex is the essence of everything. Is human history contrived by aliens? Are we in a film set for an alien pornographic soap opera? Is all human culture nothing more than an alien psych-master’s program? What happens when the aliens argue over the future of pornography on their tridee sets? What is going to happen to the future of human beings?

• Want to go on an amazing journey through biblical history? Can you handle the truth of the biblical message? You get both in this book! • In the book, you will rediscover God through mathematics, archaeology, and logic. • Archaeology is used to validate the human stories within the Bible and the historical development of the Bible. Logic and mathematics are used to show that humans can never completely understand God, but that God can completely understand and communicate with each of us. • God and humanity are linked together philosophically. Every person is building a unique ...

People of the Sun follows Guy Thornton’s adventure-packed horseback journey across Arizona’s Mogollon Rim to his claim his young son, Trick, who he’s never met, at a school near Prescott. The life and stories of Trick’s Yavapai mother interweave with the present-time narrative of Trick’s rebellion, and recounts how Star, a Sedona-based life coach and healer, helps Guy reconcile with a suddenly altered future. Book Five of The Arizona Series – novels intertwining Native American mythologies with western/adventure/romances set in the modern American West.

In today's rapidly-evolving technological landscape, cybersecurity has become a top priority for businesses and organizations around the globe. But with new threats emerging every day, it can be challenging to stay on top of the latest best practices and strategies. That's where Third Monkey comes in. This groundbreaking eBook dives deep into the importance of developing a values-driven culture within your organization to strengthen your cybersecurity defenses. From defining warrior ethos in cybersecurity to understanding the psychology of human behavior, this comprehensive guide covers it ...

Green Goldfish 2.0 is based on the simple premise that employees are the key drivers of customer experience and that “Happy Employees Create Happy Customers.” The book focuses on 15 different ways to drive employee engagement and reinforce a strong corporate culture. It's the second color in the goldfish series. The first book was Purple Goldfish which focused on customers, whereby Green focuses on employees. The book is based on the findings of the Green Goldfish Project, an effort which crowdsourced over 1,001 examples of signature added value for employees. Key themes emerged from ...

Valentina Smart, a young chemist passionate about the Swinging Sixties, has finally cracked the ultimate experiment: a rejuvenation potion that lets you relive your youth for one unforgettable day. This is a dream come true for Adrian, Ghulam, and Jimmy—her trio of much older colleagues. Once more, they’ll be young, groovy, and ready to take on the world… or at least, the local pop music scene. But being young is never easy. As the boys navigate psychedelic parties, amorous mishaps, and a fan-crazed crowd, they start to realize that recapturing the past comes with a few unexpected ...

James J. Caterino, the author of Pop Culture Musings and other Stuff, and over forty novels and short stories, returns with his second non-fiction book, this one focused on movies.Among the films covered in this entertaining, insightful book of essays, are classics such as E.T. (1982), and Enchanted (2007), vintage blockbusters like Total Recall (1990) and T2 (1991), cult movies such as Billy Jack (1971), Videodrome (1983), Dirty Dancing (1987), Wall Street (1987), True Romance (1993), and Exotica (1994), underrated gems such as The Fury (1978), Explorers (1985), The Age of Adeline (2015), ...

Unlock the transformative potential of nonviolent activism and become a catalyst for positive social change with this comprehensive training manual. Rooted in the principles and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this guide empowers individuals to embrace the powerful philosophy of Kingian Nonviolence and create a more just and compassionate world. Prepare for action by understanding the importance of education, research, and strategic planning in driving effective nonviolent campaigns. Gain insights into successful coalition building and advocacy efforts while embracing the values of ...

👽 ROSWELL WAS JUST THE BEGINNING... They laughed at the tinfoil hats. They dismissed the sightings. But the truth was never hidden — it was just ignored. “They’re Here: The Untold Truth About UFOs, Coverups, and Cosmic Secrets” rips the lid off decades of deception. From the infamous Roswell crash to leaked Pentagon footage, government psy-ops to interstellar tech, this book dives deep into the rabbit hole of what they don’t want you to know. Fueled by real-life whistleblowers, top-secret documents, and the stories mainstream media won’t touch, this is not your average ...