Stories
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My important, ridiculous nose
The nose is a much-maligned appendage, but it’s a powerful organ capable of invoking powerful emotions from past memories and sexual attraction.
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How do advertisers get inside our heads?
Vance Packard exposed techniques of mass manipulation developed by 1950s advertisers that are still at work today in the age of big data.
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Going viral in the online anti-vaccine wars
‘Anti-vaxxers’ are taking their message online using powerful images as well as words. But is the pro campaigners’ response any better?
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The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
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The spirit of party. Chapter the second. Containing the first part of the history of the Knight of the Bridge. Addressed to the people of Ireland.
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: Printed in the year 1753- Books
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Secession; or, True Blue separated from Buff. A political-satirical-panegyrical poem. Humbly inscribed to his royal highness the Prince of Wales. With notes --- critical and explanatory. By Churchill-Minor.
Churchill-minor.Date: [1793]- Books
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The spirit of party. Chapter the third. Wherein is contained the second part of the history of the Knight of the Bridge. Addressed to the people of Ireland.
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: Printed in the Year 1753- Books
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Volume V. of the author's works. Containing the conduct of the allies, and the examiners, &c.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Volume V. of the author's works. Containing, the conduct of the allies, and the examiners, &c.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]