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  1999 - The Year Low Culture...

  Ross Benes

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  From pro wrestling and Pokémon to Vince McMahon and Jerry Springer, this look at the low culture of the late '90s reveals its profound impact and how it continues to affect our culture and society today. 
   
   
   
  According to Benes, there are many lessons to learn from the year that low culture conquered the world. Talk shows and reality TV foreshadowed the way political movements grab power by capturing our attention. Pro wrestling mastered the art of "kayfabe"—the agreement to treat something as real and genuine when it is not—before it spread throughout American society, as political contests, corporate public relations campaigns, and nonprofit fundraising schemes have become their own wrestling matches that require a suspension of disbelief. Beanie Babies and Pokémon demonstrate capitalism's resiliency as well as its vulnerabilities. Legal and technological victories obtained by early internet pornographers show how the things people are ashamed of have the ability to influence the world. Insane Clown Posse's creation of loyal Juggalos illustrates the way religious and political leaders are able to generate faithful followers by selling themselves as persecuted outsiders. And the controversy over video game violence reveals how every generation finds new scapegoats. 1999 is not just a nostalgic look at the past. It is also a window into our contentious present.

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  Self-Care for People with ADHD -...

  Lisa Kennedy

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  Do you struggle with staying focused and organized, despite your best efforts? 
  Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by the constant distractions and scattered thoughts that come with ADHD? Are you frustrated by the societal pressure? 
  If so, you're not alone. Millions of men and women with ADHD face similar challenges, and it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. 
  Many people with ADHD have always known their brain works differently. Thoughts may enter their mind at a rapid pace, and they may find themselves interested in many things, unable to focus and build on one task. Despite being incredibly creative, they find it difficult to channel their creativity into consistent effort. But despite these challenges, it is still possible to achieve goals and live the desired life with ADHD. 
  In this comprehensive guide, "Self-care for People with ADHD," you'll learn about :Recognizing unnoticed signs and symptoms of ADHDThe role of Executive Function in the hyperactive mind.Understanding the impact of ADHD on social dysfunction and anxietyFollowing step-by-step methods to declutter your life by defining your target areasNavigating isolation and friendshipsImproving relationships and choosing romantic partners that complement the unique way your mind worksExploring career paths and financial management strategiesAnd gain access to much more valuable information 
  Discover how to work with and love the unique way your mind works. This guide is for both men and women, and it will show you that there is no such thing as "correct" when it comes to ADHD. 
  Don't let ADHD hold you back any longer. Take charge of your life and start living the life you deserve. 
  Scroll up and hit "Buy Now" to start your journey to success.

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  Value Price and Profit

  Karl Marx

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  **Value, Price, and Profit** by Karl Marx is a seminal work that distills the core principles of Marxist economic theory into a concise and accessible format. Originally delivered as a speech to the General Council of the First International in 1865, the text examines the dynamics of labor, wages, and profit within a capitalist system. Marx explains how the value of commodities is rooted in the labor required for their production, and he critiques the mechanisms by which capitalists extract surplus value from workers to generate profit. In doing so, he challenges the notion that raising wages alone can resolve systemic inequality, emphasizing the structural exploitation inherent in capitalism. This work serves as both an introduction to Marx's economic ideas and a call to action for addressing labor exploitation and economic injustice.

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  Deepika Jindal

  Sindhy Kashyap

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  Mother, wife, and now entrepreneur: Meet Deepika Jindal of the Jindal Steel Family

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  Anxiety Detox - Coping with...

  Maria Garrets

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  This book consists of three titles, namely: 
  1 - Depression, also known as major depressive disorder, is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how a person feels, thinks, and acts. It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and a loss of interest in activities once enjoyed. Depression can lead to various emotional and physical problems and can decrease a person’s ability to function at work and at home. 
  2 - In an age where technology provides countless ways to connect with others, it’s paradoxical that many people are more isolated and lonely than ever. The proliferation of social media platforms, instant messaging apps, and virtual communities should, in theory, make us feel more connected. However, the opposite has often proven to be true. Instead of fostering genuine relationships, these digital connections can leave us feeling empty, misunderstood, and yearning for deeper, more authentic interactions. This phenomenon is what I call the paradox of loneliness—where the very tools designed to bring us closer together end up magnifying our sense of isolation.  
  3 - Panic attacks are sudden and intense episodes of overwhelming fear or anxiety. They can arise unexpectedly or in response to specific triggers, and typically reach their peak within minutes. During a panic attack, individuals may experience a rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, shortness of breath, chest pain, dizziness, and a sense of impending doom or loss of control. Other symptoms can include nausea, stomach pain, chills, or hot flashes.

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  Oil - Power Politics and...

  Ian Fitzgerald

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  A fascinating overview of the substance that has shaped the modern world. 
   
  In this compelling account, Ian Fitzgerald tells the complete story of oil, from its formation over millions of years to its first discovery and use by humankind to its role as a crucial energy source and the conflicts that have since revolved around it. 
   
  Along the way, he covers such themes as technological innovation, cartels and collusions, oil's ever-depleting stocks and the rise of environmentalism, and its staggering influence on politics and business. Taking us from the days of oil barons like John D. Rockefeller and the first refineries of Standard Oil through to the formation of OPEC in the mid-20th century and the rise of fracking in the 21st, A History of Oil explores everything from the creation of plastics to the causes of the Gulf Wars.

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