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In his #1 bestselling 2004 CBC Massey Lectures, Ronald Wright considers the most urgent questions of the twenty-first century, and of our survival on this earth.
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A set of 5 Audio CDs of CBC's Ideas broadcast lectures of Ronald Wright's #1 bestseller, A Short History of Progress. Read by the author and produced by CBC Audio.
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A richly illustrated edition of Ronald Wright's #1 bestselling 2004 CBC Massey Lectures.
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Poetic fun in the kitchen with a recipe for an all time favorite -- from our Cooking Poems series. This edition is bilingual: English-Spanish.
Ages 4 to 7
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L'Arche founder Jean Vanier proposes that by opening ourselves to those society perceives as weak, different, or inferior, we can achieve true personal and societal freedom.
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Being Muslim is a primer on Islam past and present, meant to be read by people of all ages, regions, and religions.
Ages 14 and up
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In her 2002 CBC Massey Lectures, Margaret Visser examines why, in spite of modern ideals and freedoms, people often feel fatalistic.
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A set of 5 Audio CDs of CBC's Ideas broadcast lectures of Margaret Visser's Beyond Fate. Read by the author and produced by CBC Audio.
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In his 1990 CBC Massey Lectures renowned geneticist R. C. Lewontin argues that science is a social institution and only by admitting its limitations we can appreciate its real value.
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This thought-provoking book in the Groundwork Guides series by cities specialist John Lorinc considers the enormous implications of the mass migration away from rural regions.
Ages 14 and up
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