The Resource The Anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet, by John Green
The Anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet, by John Green
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The item The Anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet, by John Green represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library.
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- Summary
- "The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet - from the QWERTY keyboard and Staphylococcus aureus to the Taco Bell breakfast menu - on a five-star scale. John Green's gift for storytelling shines throughout this artfully curated collection that includes both beloved essays and all-new pieces exclusive to the book."--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 293 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction
- "You'll never walk alone"
- Humanity's temporal range
- Halley's comet
- Our capacity for wonder
- Lascaux cave paintings
- Scratch 'n' sniff stickers
- Diet Dr Pepper
- Velociraptors
- Canada geese
- Teddy bears
- The Hall of Presidents
- Air-conditioning
- Staphylococcus aureus
- The internet
- Academic Decathlon
- Sunsets
- Jerzy Dudek's performance on May 25, 2005
- 'Penguins of Madagascar'
- Piggly Wiggly
- The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
- CNN
- 'Harvey'
- The yips
- Auld Lang Syne
- Googling strangers
- Indianapolis
- Kentucky bluegrass
- The Indianapolis 500
- Monopoly
- 'Super Mario Kart'
- Bonneville Salt Flats
- Hiroyuki Doi's circle drawings
- Whispering
- Viral meningitis
- Plague
- Wintry mix
- The hot dogs of Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur
- The Notes app
- The mountain goats
- The QWERTY keyboard
- The world's largest ball of paint
- Sycamore trees
- "New Partner"
- 'Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance'
- Postscript
- Notes
- Isbn
- 9780525555216
- Label
- The Anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet
- Title
- The Anthropocene reviewed
- Title remainder
- essays on a human-centered planet
- Statement of responsibility
- by John Green
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet - from the QWERTY keyboard and Staphylococcus aureus to the Taco Bell breakfast menu - on a five-star scale. John Green's gift for storytelling shines throughout this artfully curated collection that includes both beloved essays and all-new pieces exclusive to the book."--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DCH
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1977-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Green, John
- Dewey number
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- 814.6
- 306
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HM621
- LC item number
- .G735 2021
- Literary form
- essays
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Culture
- Science
- Manners and customs
- Civilization, Modern
- LITERARY COLLECTIONS
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Label
- The Anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet, by John Green
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-293)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- "You'll never walk alone" -- Humanity's temporal range -- Halley's comet -- Our capacity for wonder -- Lascaux cave paintings -- Scratch 'n' sniff stickers -- Diet Dr Pepper -- Velociraptors -- Canada geese -- Teddy bears -- The Hall of Presidents -- Air-conditioning -- Staphylococcus aureus -- The internet -- Academic Decathlon -- Sunsets -- Jerzy Dudek's performance on May 25, 2005 -- 'Penguins of Madagascar' -- Piggly Wiggly -- The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest -- CNN -- 'Harvey' -- The yips -- Auld Lang Syne -- Googling strangers -- Indianapolis -- Kentucky bluegrass -- The Indianapolis 500 -- Monopoly -- 'Super Mario Kart' -- Bonneville Salt Flats -- Hiroyuki Doi's circle drawings -- Whispering -- Viral meningitis -- Plague -- Wintry mix -- The hot dogs of Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur -- The Notes app -- The mountain goats -- The QWERTY keyboard -- The world's largest ball of paint -- Sycamore trees -- "New Partner" -- 'Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance' -- Postscript -- Notes
- Control code
- on1249448637
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 293 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525555216
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1249448637
- Label
- The Anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet, by John Green
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-293)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- "You'll never walk alone" -- Humanity's temporal range -- Halley's comet -- Our capacity for wonder -- Lascaux cave paintings -- Scratch 'n' sniff stickers -- Diet Dr Pepper -- Velociraptors -- Canada geese -- Teddy bears -- The Hall of Presidents -- Air-conditioning -- Staphylococcus aureus -- The internet -- Academic Decathlon -- Sunsets -- Jerzy Dudek's performance on May 25, 2005 -- 'Penguins of Madagascar' -- Piggly Wiggly -- The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest -- CNN -- 'Harvey' -- The yips -- Auld Lang Syne -- Googling strangers -- Indianapolis -- Kentucky bluegrass -- The Indianapolis 500 -- Monopoly -- 'Super Mario Kart' -- Bonneville Salt Flats -- Hiroyuki Doi's circle drawings -- Whispering -- Viral meningitis -- Plague -- Wintry mix -- The hot dogs of Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur -- The Notes app -- The mountain goats -- The QWERTY keyboard -- The world's largest ball of paint -- Sycamore trees -- "New Partner" -- 'Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance' -- Postscript -- Notes
- Control code
- on1249448637
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 293 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525555216
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1249448637
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