When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Watched_Over_by...

    [1] [2] The poem is 99 words in 3 stanzas, and describes a technological utopia in which humans and technology work together for the greater good. Brautigan writes about " mammals and computers liv[ing] together in mutually programming harmony", with technology acting as caretakers while "we are free of our labors and joined back to nature."

  3. Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quis_custodiet_ipsos_custodes?

    [4] [5] John Stuart Mill quotes it thus in Considerations on Representative Government (1861), though without reference to Plato. Plato's Republic though was hardly ever referenced by classical Latin authors like Juvenal, and it has been noted that it simply disappeared from literary awareness for a thousand years except for traces in the ...

  4. Your Silence Will Not Protect You - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Your_Silence_Will_Not...

    As the Note on the Text states, many of the essays in the collection were given as papers at conferences across the U.S. The essays were all previously published in Lorde's 1984 book Sister Outsider. Further, Lorde often revised early poems and re-published them, so many of the poems in this collection are the latest versions of Lorde's work. [4]

  5. Incabloc shock protection system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incabloc_shock_protection...

    Jewel bearing of a balance wheel, supported by a lyre-shaped spring. The Incabloc shock protection system is the trade name for a spring-loaded mounting system for the jewel bearings that support the balance wheel in a mechanical watch, to protect the wheel's delicate pivots from damage in the event of physical shock, such as if the watch is dropped.

  6. A Dream Within a Dream - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Dream_Within_a_Dream

    The poem is recited in spoken-word form by vocalist Susanne Freytag. Biological Radio , the 1997 Dreadzone album, features the track "Dream Within A Dream" which quotes lines from the poem. The Yardbirds ' recorded a musical adaptation for their 2003 album Birdland , adding a new verse of their own.

  7. 15 books we can't wait to read: Most anticipated releases of 2025

    www.aol.com/15-books-cant-wait-read-140018897.html

    Most anticipated 2025 book releases While we look forward to the start of a fresh year, here are 15 new releases we have our eyes on across genres, including romantasy , literary fiction, memoir ...

  8. Why did no one help her? Fatal subway burning exposes New ...

    www.aol.com/news/why-did-no-one-help-235827542.html

    The footage itself is a dystopian horror show: a female figure standing like a zombie while her sadistic torturer sits on the platform and watches her body be eaten by flames.

  9. Leisure (poem) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leisure_(poem)

    It has appeared in most of the anthologies of his work and in many general poem anthologies, including: Christopher Ricks, ed. (2008). New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199556311. Book of a Thousand Poems (1983), Peter Bedrick Books; Anglo-Welsh Poetry (1984), Poetry Wales Press; Common Ground (1989), Carcanet