Myth Physics

A rollicking, enlightening examination of humanity’s changing relationship to creativity, written from the perspectives of the Greek Muses. The thing that sets humans apart from other animals is our ability to create, to imagine how one thing could become something else. For millennia, art and...

The quirky [and] compulsively readable (New York Times) precursor to the 2023 International Booker Prizewinning Time Shelter. Written with a formal playfulness [that] suggests Kundera with A.D.D. (Village Voice), Georgi Gospodinovs The Physics of Sorrow became an underground cult classic upon...

NEW RELEASE ~ WITH FULL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS The tower at Wardenclyffe was not shut down by the government. It was sold for scrap against an unpaid hotel bill. Peer-reviewed scientific journals and official records back every fact. This True Verified Facts book delivers 400+ sourced facts about the inventor, the patents, the current war, and the machines that never existed, built to educate, entertain, and arm you with the version of his story that survives the record. Inside This Book: The magazine serial he wrote at sixty-two that almost every Tesla story still rests on Who actually promised...

Award-winning author and mathematician Joseph Mazur provides an engaging exploration of how the understanding of time has evolved throughout human history and offers a compelling new vision, submitting that time lives within us. Our cells, he notes, have a temporal awareness, guided by environmental cues in sync with patterns of social interaction. Listeners learn that, as a consequence of time's personal nature, a 48-hour journey on the Space Shuttle can feel shorter than a six-hour trip on the Soyuz capsule and that the Amondawa of the Amazon do not have ages.

What does it mean to rise? Levitation in a Nutshell: Science, Tradition, and Wonder is a short, clear-eyed companion to one of the oldest dreams in human imagination. From a live frog suspended in a magnetic field to a Franciscan friar reported to have hovered before the Pope, the book follows the wish to be free of gravity through the laboratories of modern physics and the contemplative traditions of India, Tibet, China, and the Christian West. Written for curious readers who want substance without jargon, Levitation in a Nutshell: Science, Tradition, and Wonder brings together strands ...

From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page will captivate young listeners as they journey through the vastness of the Universe. Each celestial body is explored wonderfully by our narrator, Oliver James Parkins and children will love listening to his fantastic voice...

The Cassandra follows a woman who goes to work in a top secret research facility during WWII, only to be tormented by visions of what the mission will mean for humankind. Mildred Groves is an unusual young woman. Gifted and cursed with the ability to see the future, Mildred runs away from home...

What if numbers are not the building blocks of the universe—but reflections of the human mind? For over two thousand years, the Pythagorean vision has shaped our understanding of the cosmos: a universe ruled by harmony, order, and mathematical law. From the “music of the spheres” to modern physics, the idea that reality can be perfectly described by numbers has guided both science and philosophy. Yet as quantum mechanics, neuroscience, and information theory now suggest, this vision may be an exquisite illusion.

Explore the mind-bending physics of time travel and transform how you perceive reality, fate, and the future. Perfect for deep focus or an awe-inspiring commute, this journey bridges ancient mythology with the bleeding edge of quantum mechanics. Trace humanity's existential obsession with...

How do you know what is real? In his new book The Reality Myth: Unlocking the Secrets of Modern Physics & the Power of Intention While Redefining Your Place in the Universe, best-selling author Ishan Rami takes the listener on a mind-bending journey through time and space to answer that question and much more.

From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page will captivate young listeners as they journey through the vastness of the Universe. Each celestial body is explored wonderfully by our narrator, Oliver James Parkins and children will love listening to his fantastic voice...

Unlock the mysteries of the universe and explore the life and mind of one of history's greatest geniuses with "Einstein: The Man, The Myth, The Legend”. This captivating book takes you on a journey through the remarkable life and groundbreaking discoveries of Albert Einstein, the brilliant physicist who revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and the very nature of reality. Written specifically for curious and ambitious young minds, this book reveals Einstein's early struggles in school, his rebellious nature, and his relentless pursuit of knowledge. You will discover how his ...

What if everything you knew about time was wrong? From ancient myths and Einstein’s equations to multiverse theories and real-life legends, this book takes you on a fascinating journey through humanity’s oldest obsession: escaping time. Is time travel scientifically possible? Or is it just a beautiful illusion crafted by philosophers and dreamers? In this deeply engaging and accessible exploration, we examine paradoxes, quantum physics, spiritual insights, and cultural phenomena that suggest time might be more flexible than we’ve ever imagined. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, ...