Come sink down and down into the deepest part of the ocean with James Bradley as he reveals myriad wonders but also reminds us that we are destroying extraordinary lives before we have even had a chance to understand and value them.
There are four books in this imaginative adventure that follow the protagonist Chance as he tries to unravel the mysteries surrounding the legendary D’Angels.
Imagine someone obsessed with you , stalking you through time to find your most perfect version of yourself! Sounds creepy enough, but then the stalker kills off the versions of you he doesn’t like! How does Max Barry make this crime science fiction novel funny? Read it and find out!
Going where few journalists have- into the heart of the oil industry, up close and deeply personal. How do they maintain their power in our society? Where do they have the most support? And what damning evidence are they covering up?
We are now all aware our planet is heating up . While we take steps to reduce the amount of carbon we are pouring into the atmosphere we will have to learn to cope with more hot days and changing seasons. What can we do ?
You might love milk, or hate it – but Matthew Evans is here to help us understand what an amazing substance it is- from breast milk to cows milk and many others, it is nature’s superfood.
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Recorded at Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival 2024
Alisa Bryce- Grounded: How the soil shapes the way we play, the lives we make and the graves we lie in
How often do we think deeply about the importance of soil? We just take it for granted – but it is the underpinning to everything we experience on this Earth. Alisa Bryce has made an in depth study of how dependent we are on this most commonplace of elements.
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Recorded at Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival 2024
Can you kill the same person 22 times? Well you can if you can travel between parallell universes. Seeking the perfect version of a woman he believes he loves, a murderer believes he must eliminate ‘imperfect’ versions of Madison May. Who will stop him? In this read, Madison is a real estate agent who unwittingly has made an appointment with a ‘client’.
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Recorded at Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival 2024
Toby Walsh- Faking it: Artificial Intelligence in a human world
A.I has integrated into every part of our lives – almost before we were aware of it. What does the future hold for this technology? How can it help us, or hinder us? Toby Walsh is a world expert on A.I – this book is about keeping it real.
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Recorded at Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival 2024
Tracey Spicer- Man Made: How the bias of the past is being built into the future.
So, have you even given thought to the fact that we have called our AI assistants ‘Alexa’ or ‘Siri’. When did servants go back to being soft voiced and female? Tracey Spicer tells us how AI is going to set back the role of women in the future unless we start to raise the consciousness of the designers of the internet!
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Recorded at Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival 2024
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