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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more.

What if one curious girl could tumble into a world where everything is delightfully upside down? In "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland", Lewis Carroll whisks listeners into a fantastical realm bursting with whimsical characters, clever riddles, and astonishing adventures. Follow Alice as she meets the Cheshire Cat, the Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, and a host of eccentric inhabitants—each encounter stretching her imagination, wit, and sense of logic to the limits.

In a field known for startling ideas, the Many-Worlds Interpretation (MWI) of quantum mechanics may take the prize. It holds that parallel to our own world are a large number of other universes, almost identical to ours but with small variations. Copies of each of us inhabit a myriad of these worlds. But they are not us exactly; they share our past history, but they are different people who have unique futures. Although these realms are invisible and can’t communicate with each other, prominent physicists are convinced they must exist.

Golden Globe nominee Scarlett Johansson ( Lost in Translation, Girl with a Pearl Earring) brings a palpable sense of joy and exuberance to her performance of Lewis Carroll's enduring classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The young and imaginative Alice grows weary of her storybook, one "without pictures or conversations", and follows a hasty hare underground - to come face to face with a host of strange and fantastic characters.

The timeless guide to achieving the state of “relaxed concentration” that’s not only the key to peak performance in tennis but the secret to success in life itself—part of the bestselling Inner Game series, with more than one million copies sold! “Groundbreaking . . . the best guide to...

AN INSTANT INDIE, USA TODAY, AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! “The world knows that Carroll prevailed in her gazillion-dollar lawsuits against Trump for defamation and sexual abuse. But hearing her describe that courtroom battle in her own smoky, mirth-filled drawl is an experience too delicious...

¡Acompaña a Alicia al País de las Maravillas! Cuando Alicia persigue a un conejo que habla, descubre un mundo lleno de criaturas fantásticas. Desde el gato de Chesire hasta la Reina de Corazones, cada encuentro es una aventura que no podrá olvidar jamás.

¡Acompaña a Alicia en una emocionante aventura en el País de las Maravillas! Cuando cae por la madriguera del conejo, Alicia se encuentra en un mundo lleno de criaturas fantásticas. Conoce al Gato de Cheshire, al Sombrerero Loco y a la Reina de Corazones mientras busca el camino de regreso a casa. Esta adaptación de Alicia en el País de las Maravillas es perfecta para niños de 6 a 9 años. Una historia que despierta la imaginación y enseña valiosas lecciones sobre la curiosidad y la amistad.

In Sylvie and Bruno, two captivating narratives intertwine one unfolds in the Victorian era, offering a keen social critique of the time, while the other whisks readers away to the whimsical realm of Fairyland. This enchanting tale blends elements of fairy tale nonsense and poetry, reminiscent of Carrolls beloved Alices Adventures in Wonderland. As characters navigate profound discussions on religion, society, philosophy, and morality, the novel invites readers to reflect on the complexities of both worlds.

Step into the enchanting world of Sylvie and Bruno, a captivating tale by Lewis Carroll, first published in 1889 and expanded in its second volume, Sylvie and Bruno Concluded, in 1893. As Carrolls final novel released during his lifetime, it intertwines two compelling narratives one grounded in the Victorian era and the other soaring through the whimsical realms of Fairyland. The former delves into the intricacies of society, philosophy, and morality, while the latter delights with nonsensical elements and playful poetry reminiscent of Carrolls beloved Alice stories. Immerse yourself in a rich...

Who is the go-to dog when other animals are in trouble? Professor Peanuts! Ever since baseball season began, Rufus and Rascal's pet parents had given them little attention. The food bowl was empty, and if that wasn’t bad enough, the water bowl went dry this morning. "Son,” Rufus said. “There’s nothing else to do but see Professor Peanuts.” Rascal got to his feet. “Who’s that, Dad? Is he a real professor? A real peanut? Does he look like a peanut?” What happens next is a lesson in responsibility as Professor Peanuts joins Rufus and Rascal to take their pet parents to court!

Shifting the Spectrum with Frances is a faith-centered podcast for special needs moms navigating caregiving, emotional overwhelm, and the ongoing work of renewing their mindset in real life. Hosted by Frances — a special needs mom, full-time caregiver, and woman of faith — this podcast offers gentle encouragement, Scripture-based reflections, affirmations, audio prayers, and honest conversations about caregiving without guilt or pressure. This is not hustle culture or performance-based faith. It’s a space to breathe, reset your mind, and walk forward with God one step at a time. You’re...

In the Shadow of Enlightenment is the gripping story of Carroll’s childhood inside the Osho Rajneesh cult—one of the most controversial spiritual movements of the 20th century. While in the commune, Sarito was submerged in a world where devotion and freedom clashed with manipulation, sexual misconduct, and neglect. This was the life she knew until the movement collapsed amid scandal and criminal charges in 1985, when sixteen-year-old Sarito was thrust into a society she knew little about.

Timeless Tales for Kids is an enchanting compilation of children's classic stories read by an all-star cast. Olivia Colman reads E. Nesbit's classic novel The Railway Children, a masterpiece in children's fiction wonderfully evoking a bygone age, packed with fun, excitement and adventure. Bill Nighy reads a much-loved children's classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which continues to delight young and old with its enchanting tale of witches, flying monkeys and magical shoes.

So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close to her. Lewis...

*An instant New York Times Bestseller* *Publishers Weekly #1 Most Anticipated Science Book of Spring 2016* "You will be enthralled." — Wall Street Journal "A tour de force." — Salon.com Already internationally acclaimed for his elegant, lucid writing on the most challenging notions in modern...

A heroic queen who shaped the course of history. Isabel of Spain led with courage during the Reconquista, reformed her nation through justice, and launched a new era by supporting Columbus’s voyages. Her bold, faith-filled reign eclipses even that of England’s Elizabeth. This is the first major English biography of Isabel in decades — scholarly, detailed, and deeply inspiring.

Quanta and Fields, the second book of Sean Carroll’s already internationally acclaimed series The Biggest Ideas in the Universe, is an adventure into the bare stuff of reality. Sean Carroll is creating a profoundly new approach to sharing physics with a broad audience, one that goes beyond...

Punk’s War reveals the inner workings of the US Navy as only an insider can. An authentic and riveting thriller, it is a highly acclaimed novel of a fighter pilot’s experience in the era just before 9/11. As the US military enters another postconflict period, the themes of leadership during crisis and accomplishing the mission make Punk’s War more relevant than ever.

Through the Looking Glass is a sequel of sorts to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Alice, now slightly older, walks through a mirror into the Looking-Glass House and immediately becomes involved in a strange game of chess. Soon, she is exploring the rest of the house and meets a sequence of characters now familiar to most: Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Red Queen, Humpty Dumpty, and the Walrus, to name a few.