Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham)
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Paul Graham: American Night
- ASIN: 388243919X
- ISBN: 388243919X
- Brand: Brand: Steidl
- Manufacturer: Steidl
Paul Graham's photographs touch upon the social fracture of America--the great divide between the included and excluded, blacks and whites, haves and have-nots. Taking on a simple topic, of late dealt with only through cliché photojournalism, American Night embraces neglected territory in a series of shocking images that sit on the fence between a... [Read More]
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The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom
- ASIN: 0465022103
- ISBN: 9780465022106
- Brand: Basic Books
- Manufacturer: Basic Books
Paul Dirac was among the greatest scientific geniuses of the modern age. One of Einstein's most admired colleagues, he helped discover quantum mechanics, and his prediction of antimatter was one of the greatest triumphs in the history of physics. In 1933 he became the youngest theoretician ever to win the Nobel Prize in Physics. Dirac's personality... [Read More]
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Journey Without Maps (Penguin Classics)
- ASIN: 0143039725
- ISBN: 0143039725
- Brand: Greene, Graham/ Theroux, Paul (INT)
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
His mind crowded with vivid images of Africa, Graham Greene set off in 1935 to discover Liberia, a remote and unfamiliar republic founded for released slaves. Now with a new introduction by Paul Theroux, Journey Without Maps is the spellbinding record of Greene's journey. Crossing the red-clay terrain from Sierra Leone to the coast of Grand Bassa w... [Read More]
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Too Late to Turn Back: Barbara and Graham Greene in Liberia (Penguin Travel Library)
- ASIN: 0140095942
- ISBN: 0140095942
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
The story of Barbara Greene's travels with her cousin Graham Greene.
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Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
- UPC: 884832891155
- ASIN: 1449389554
- ISBN: 1449389554
- Brand: Brand: O'Reilly Media
- Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media
"The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you're willing to risk the consequences. " --from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul GrahamWe are living in the computer age, in a world increasingly designed and engineered by computer programmers and software... [Read More]
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Harlem: Lost and Found
- ASIN: 1580930700
- ISBN: 1580930700
- Brand: Brand: Monacelli Pr
- Manufacturer: The Monacelli Press
Long identified with African-American style and culture, Harlem is also a pillar of New York's social and architectural history. In this beautifully illustrated study, historian Michael Henry Adams presents an evocative portrait of the various and divergent Harlems of yesteryear, from the Native American settlements discovered by the Dutch in the s... [Read More]
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My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
- ASIN: 1627796312
- ISBN: 1627796312
- Brand: HENRY HOLT
- Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.
People Pick • O Magazine Title to Pick Up Now • Vanity Fair Hot Type • Glamour New Book You’re Guaranteed to Love This Summer • LitHub.com Best Book about Books • Buzzfeed Book You Need to Read This Summer • Seattle Times Book for Summer Reading • Warby Parker Blog Book Pick • Google Talks • Harper’s Bazaar • Vogue •The Wa... [Read More]
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Situation (Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art)
- ASIN: 0262513056
- ISBN: 9780262513050
- Manufacturer: The MIT Press
Key texts on the notion of “situation” in art and theory that consider site, place, and context, temporary interventions, remedial actions, place-making, and public space.Situation―a unique set of conditions produced in both space and time and ranging across material, social, political, and economic relations―has become a key concept in twe... [Read More]
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Preach the Word: Essays on Expository Preaching: In Honor of R. Kent Hughes
- ASIN: 1581349262
- ISBN: 1581349262
- Brand: Brand: Crossway Books
- Manufacturer: Crossway Books
For more than forty years, pastor R. Kent Hughes has shared thegospel with thousands of people and raised the standard ofexpository preaching in North America and beyond.To celebrate his legacy and pay tribute to his years ofministry, fifteen of Hughes's friends and colleagues from acrossthe globe, including J. I. Packer, Wayne Grudem, John MacArth... [Read More]
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Conjunctions: 37, Twentieth Anniversary Issue
- ASIN: 0941964531
- ISBN: 0941964531
- Brand: Brand: Bard College
- Manufacturer: Bard College
In celebration of its twentieth anniversary, Conjunctions, "arguably the most distinguished journal of prose and poetry in America" (Elle), gathers a virtual Who's Who of innovative contemporary literature. Conjunctions:37 will feature new work by writers as diverse as Don DeLillo, Paul Auster, Chinua Achebe, Rick Moody, Richard Powers, Jorie Graha... [Read More]
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Everyday Joy: A Community Book Project
- ASIN: B07HHKVQBM
EVERYDAY JOY is the next edition in The Community Book Project series, where people cometogether to submit essays on a particular theme. In a weekend.The everyday joys described include the subjects of children, pets, nature, travel and, in onecase, bacon.These authors are examples of everyday joy, too. And so are our readers.Now we share with you ... [Read More]
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The Art of Rock: Posters from Presley to Punk
- ASIN: 0789212501
- ISBN: 0789212501
- Manufacturer: Abbeville Press
The best-selling visual history of the rock concert poster, now available at an irresistible price Electric, outrageous, erotic, rebelliousrock concert posters are the visual equivalent of the music they advertise. The Art of Rock traces the history of this energizing art form from the bold letterpress posters advertising Elvis’s early shows,... [Read More]
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Disciples of Light: Photographs in the Brewster Album
- ASIN: 0892361581
- ISBN: 0892361581
- Brand: Brand: J. Paul Getty Museum
- Manufacturer: J. Paul Getty Museum
This book reproduces every image in an album assembled by Sir David Brewster, an early practitioner of photography at the dawn of the medium. The photographs are some of the earliest ever made, with images by Hill and Adamson, Talbot, Brewster, and others. Text by Graham Smith. 172 pages; 181 color reproductions; 8.75 x 11.25 inches. From an editio... [Read More]
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Points of View (Vintage Classics)
- ASIN: 0099288907
- ISBN: 0099288907
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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How the Hell Did This Happen?: The Election of 2016
- ASIN: 0802126197
- ISBN: 0802126197
- Brand: ATLANTIC
- Manufacturer: Atlantic Monthly Press
This election cycle was so absurd that celebrated political satirist, journalist, and die-hard Republican P. J. O’Rourke endorsed Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. As P.J. put it, “America is experiencing the most severe outbreak of mass psychosis since the Salem witch trials of 1692. So why not put Hillary on the dunking stool?” In How t... [Read More]
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Censored Books: Critical Viewpoints
- ASIN: 0810840383
- ISBN: 0810840383
- Manufacturer: Scarecrow Press
New in Paperback! This collection of sixty-three essays provides assistance to the growing number of students, teachers, librarians, and parents who find themselves confronting a censorship situation. The contributors are both authors―of fiction, drama, and poetry for adults, children, and adolescents―and teachers of literature, writing about t... [Read More]
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So Happiness to Meet You: Foolishly, Blissfully Stranded in Vietnam
- ASIN: 1938849973
- ISBN: 1938849973
- Manufacturer: Prospect Park Books LLC - Prospect Park Books
After job losses and the housing crash, the author and her family leave L.A. to start over in a most unlikely place: a nine-foot-wide back-alley house in one of Ho Chi Minh City's poorest districts, where neighbors unabashedly stare into windows, generously share their barbecued rat, keep cockroaches for luck, and ultimately help her find joy witho... [Read More]
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High Growth Handbook
- ASIN: B07DRPGGQ7
- Manufacturer: Stripe Press
Well known technology executive and angel investor Elad Gil has worked with high growth tech companies like Airbnb, Twitter, Google, Instacart, Coinbase, Stripe, and Square as they've grown from small companies into global brands. Across all of these break-out companies, a set of common patterns has evolved into a repeatable playbook that Gil has c... [Read More]
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The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal
- ASIN: B00AEGIGDS
- Manufacturer: Open Road Media
In “one of the best books ever written about a sport,” Halberstam chronicles the story of four amateur US rowers and their 1984 Olympic dream (Newsweek). In 1984, rowing was a sport continually relegated to the margins, far from the spotlights attracted by other Olympic events. That year, four men went head-to-head for the right to compete f... [Read More]
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