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This is a funny, frightening book which is also refreshingly bonkers.
Richard Dawkins The End of Faith: Religion, Terror and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris (Free Press) is a genuinely frightening book about terrorism, and the central role played by religion in justifying and rewarding it.
"It Can't Happen Here," which came out in 1935, was a frightening book written for frightening times.
"It," in short, is a little metafictional — not so much a frightening book as a book about being frightened.
Blindness is a frightening book.
This actually made it quite a frightening book to write, though.
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At least that is the way Jim Clifton, chairman of Gallup, frames it in his fascinating — and frightening — new book, "The Coming Jobs War".
At times wonderfully funny, at times frightening, the book is filled with what we would now call existential panic, rendered not in an intuitive, dreamlike way, as in Carroll's "Jabberwocky" or "The Hunting of the Snark," but made to disturb through the invocation of a world almost but not quite like our own.
Antidotes: physical rest techniques like yoga and deep breathing; avoiding red eye flights; mental rest techniques like self-hypnosis; reading when not working (The Transportation Safety Administration is apparently not frightened by books or magazines); frequent small meals; avoiding stimulants.
Extremists are frightened of books and pens.
Indeed, each of these books makes frightening times informative yet manageable for a young audience.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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