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The Futurological Congress (Polish: Kongres futurologiczny) is a 1971 black humour science fiction novel by Polish author Stanisław Lem.It details the exploits of the hero of a number of his stories, Ijon Tichy, as he visits the Eighth World Futurological Congress at a Hilton Hotel in Costa Rica. [1]
The wiki page of False Awakenings gives a brief summary of what False Awakenings are and how they are followed by a lucid dream. I find that the Pop Culture section helps the reader fully understand that the dreamer dreams they are awake and thinks they are carrying out their normal routine until they actually awake up and realize they were ...
How to Stop Time received starred reviews from Booklist [1] and Publishers Weekly, [2] as well as positive reviews from The Guardian, [3] NPR, [4] The Washington Post, [5] and Kirkus Reviews. [6] It was named a bestseller by The Los Angeles Times. [7] The book also landed on IndieBound's Indie Next List February 2018 and Summer 2019. [5]
Awakenings is a 1973 non-fiction book by Oliver Sacks.It recounts the life histories of those who had been victims of the 1920s encephalitis lethargica epidemic. [1] Sacks chronicles his efforts in the late 1960s to help these patients at the Beth Abraham Hospital (now Beth Abraham Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing) in the Bronx, New York. [2]
Historical negationism, [1] [2] also called historical denialism, is falsification [3] [4] or distortion of the historical record. This is not the same as historical revisionism, a broader term that extends to newly evidenced, fairly reasoned academic reinterpretations of history. [5]
The discipline of waking up to record a dream in a diary sometimes leads to a false awakening where the dreamer records the previous dream while still in a dream. Some dream diarists report writing down the same dream one or two times in a dream before actually waking up, and recording it in a physical dream diary.
There's something inherently sold to audiences with a title like Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One.The dead will reckon, of course. That's a given. But every Part One needs a Part Two.
Countdown is a young adult novel series by Daniel Ehrenhaft under the pen name Daniel Parker. [1] Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the series chronicles the year 1999 in short novels which represent individual months of the year.