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![]() ![]() Originally from East Los Angeles, she is an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the University of New Hampshire, where she is also core faculty in women’s and gender studies. One of the few Black women in her field, Prescod-Weinstein has had a remarkable career. Informed by Black feminism, she moves from discussions of quarks and leptons to explanations of the roots and history of patriarchy, from hidden figures to the insights of observational astronomy. In The Disordered Cosmos, Prescod-Weinstein brings these scientific and social questions together. In her work as a theoretical physicist, Prescod-Weinstein articulates scientific questions about dark matter and space-time, as well as social ones about who gets to do physics and the power relations involved in how it’s done. ![]() Chanda Prescod-Weinstein writes in The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey Into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred, a fascinating and hard-to-classify book that blends clear and cogent writing about the science of theoretical physics with piercing critiques of the cultures in which that science occurs. “Articulating scientific questions is social,” Dr. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() As her father's standoff with the kidnappers stretches out into days, Mireille must endure the torments of a man who despises everything she represents.Īn Untamed State is a "breathless, artful, disturbing and original" story of a willful woman attempting to find her way back to the person she once was, and of how redemption is found in the most unexpected of places (Meg Wolitzer, author of The Interestings). Held captive by a man who calls himself The Commander, Mireille waits for her father to pay her ransom. But the fairy tale ends when Mireille is kidnapped in broad daylight by a gang of heavily armed men, just outside the estate walls. Roxane Gays first novel, 'An Untamed State,' is a post-colonial narrative that tackles kidnapping in Haiti and its ramifications. The strong-willed youngest daughter of one of Haiti's richest sons, she lives in the United States with her adoring husband and infant son, returning every summer to stay on her father's Port-au-Prince estate. Mireille Duval Jameson is living a fairy tale. Now, with An Untamed State, she delivers a "breathtaking debut novel" ( The Guardian, UK) of wealth in the face of crushing poverty, and the lawless anger produced by corrupt governments. 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Exploding from the pages of the blockbuster DC Rebirth event, it’s the untold origin of the Amazon Princess, her archenemies Ares and Cheetah, and more! Collects WONDER WOMAN #2, #4, #6, #8, #10, #12, #14. The legendary Wonder Woman creative team of Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott unite for WONDER WOMAN VOL. And the very gods would see her fail.īut Diana of Themiscyra is a woman of destiny. But this glimpse of a world outside stirs a higher calling within her. ![]() Wonder Womans journey begins in this epic origin story Collects. Her friends, her lovers, her mother are all here. one who is willing to sacrifice her home among her sisters to save a world she has never seen. Princess Diana has lived her entire life in her homeland’s blessed air. Until an aircraft from another civilization crash lands on Amazonian soil, and changes their lives forever. For though they are blessed by the gods of Olympus, they can never know the world beyond their shores. Far from man’s world, the Amazons live a life of physical, intellectual and emotional perfection…and isolation. At last: the definitive origin story of Wonder Woman! ![]() ![]() Grasp the know-hows of persuasion and learn how to defend yourself against it with the six key principles of influence. 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