Regis: 119 books

American civilization’s dominance over Europe—and what to do about it In 1900, an American of taste was a European in exile; in 2000, a trendy European is a frustrated American—or one waiting for a visa. Régis Debray explores America’s global cultural ascendancy in this provocative...

Escape the anxieties of everyday life by reliving your forgotten memories from 1985! Take a trip down memory lane with MemoryFountain Music Trivia, optimized for HD viewing on browser-enabled devices! Music Back to1985: MemoryFountain Music Trivia • Which benefit single written by Michael...

* This is the annotated and fully illustrated version including an extensive biography of the author and many drawings showing the stages of the journey. Évariste Régis Huc, or Abbé Huc, (1813-1860) was a French missionary traveller, famous for his accounts of China, Tartary and Tibet. Since the...

Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world’s sugar, and is grown widely in the tropics and sub-tropics. Despite rising demand, average yields have not increased significantly, partly because of continued vulnerability to pests and diseases. In addition, cultivation has been seen...

Think of your favorite song. What memories does it produce? And what color is that memory? All too often, we tend to neglect our memories due to our being busy with everyday lives.  But I’ve created this book to enable us to travel back in time, away from the anxieties of this age,...

In 1986 the drug war in South Florida and the Caribbean is going full bore. The DEA requests the operational services of a veteran MACV-SOG soldier who is now a long-term local undercover narc in Pittsburgh. The target of the operation is the leader of a cocaine smuggling network based in Haiti. When...

2003: The U.S.-led invasion of Iraq has taken place. The hunt for Saddam Hussein and the search for his weapons of mass destruction is underway. Meanwhile in North Korea, a nuclear research scientist wants to defect. The "Org" is tasked to bring her out. .... If possible ....

Throughout the 1970’s and ‘80’s, salafi terrorist groups increasingly target American personnel, civilians and facilities across the globe. The American reaction – as perceived by its adversaries - is weak and ineffective. Following a succession of such terror attacks, in 1996 a massive truck...

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet St Petersburgis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience imperial Russia and the world of the tsars, immerse yourself in art and...

Through the fall of Anastasio Somoza, the rise of the Sandinistas, and the contra war, the United States and Nicaragua seemed destined to repeat the mistakes made by the U.S. and Cuba forty years before. The 1990 election in Nicaragua broke the pattern. Robert Pastor was a major US policymaker in...

An ancient text that contains the legend that tells us the origin of the name long barbs, both in the Latin version that translated into Portuguese. In addition to the legend you will also find a short history of the Lombards and you a list of the Kings

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports Caribbean is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sip cocktails on the colorful portside of Curacao; sail into the...

Comment comprendre l'événement Macron ? L'apparent changement politique marque en fait une profonde mutation culturelle. En un essai fulgurant, Régis Debray, directeur de la revue Médium, montre en quoi la France du catholicisme et de la République

This book seeks to re-define the role of fantasy in human life by overturning mainstream psychology's understanding of daydreams as being task-distracted mind wandering by proposing that all waking fantasies function to transform mood states into specific emotional reactions.