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The DANGEROUS Book of HEROES /
Published 2009“…From George Washington to Sitting Bull to Martin Luther King to the passengers on Flight 93, here are amazing stories of heroism that parents can share with their children, or enjoy all by themselves.…”
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The GREATEST SCIENCE STORIES NEVER TOLD : 100 Tales of Invention and Discovery to Astonish, Bewilder, & Stupefy /
Published c200“…Rick Beyer, the author of the acclaimed History Channel® series The Greatest Stories Never Told, returns with new historic tales, this time focusing on amazing stories of invention and discovery, in The Greatest Science Stories Never Told. …”
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Bicycles, Airplanes and Peter Pans: Flying Scenes in Steven Spielberg's Films
Published 2014-10-01“…A central case study is the episode The Mission from Amazing Stories (1985), in which the realistic and the magical flights overlap.…”
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La influencia de la ciencia ficción en la tecnología y la robótica
Published 2021-06-01“…La concepción de dicho género nació como tal en el año 1926, cuando el escritor Hugo Gernsback lo usó y popularizó con la portada de la revista Amazing Stories. Desde entonces, se conoce a la ciencia ficción como un género narrativo que sitúa la acción en unas coordenadas espacio-temporales imaginarias y diferentes a las actuales y que, además, ilustra un futuro o un presente alternativo marcado por la presencia de seres artificiales como los robots o los cyborg y su impacto en la sociedad. …”
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A ''Wise Old Man'' Archetype Criticism in Maqāmāt Hamidi
Published 2018-12-01“…Maqāmāt Hamidi is a magnum opus in Persian literature, in which the champion tells amazing stories each time in a different and unknown appearance to free the narrator of hardship and poverty, fulfill his needs with a type of generosity and champion characteristic, and finally disappear. …”
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Google doodles as multimodal storytelling
Published 2021-12-01“…Doodlers make great fun for many people, they send them googling to track down amazing stories, to discover intriguing details, and broaden knowledge horizon. …”
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Fato como ficção
Published 2020-07-01“…Esse foi o contexto em que o editor e escritor Hugo Gersnsback lançou a revista pulp de “scientifiction” Amazing Stories, cuja primeira edição foi publicada em abril de 1926. …”
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Fandom e industria culturale: la nascita del fandom di fantascienza negli Stati Uniti
Published 2017-01-01“…En particular, nuestro artículo analiza, mediante el estudio de la literatura y la investigación de archivo, el papel activo de Hugo Gernsback (editor de Amazing Stories, primera revista de SF del mundo) en el nacimiento del fandom de ciencia ficción en Estados Unidos: para la divulgación del nuevo género y la promoción de las mismas revistas, Gernsback no solo favoreció el nacimiento de grupos de apasionados, publicando las direcciones de los lectores y divulgando noticias e información sobre reuniones y clubes, pero llegó incluso a fundar una Science Fiction League, con sedes en numerosas ciudades de Estados Unidos e incluso en Inglaterra.…”
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Footprints of phineas gage: Historical beginnings on the origins of brain and behavior and the birth of cerebral localizationism
Published 2016-01-01“…Although phrenology was a pseudoscience, it was Gall who laid the foundations for the subsequent biologically based doctrine of brain behavior localization. The amazing story of Phineas Gage is a classic case in the nineteenth-century neurosciences literature that played a pivotal role in the concept of cerebral localizationism, a theory that moved beyond phrenology. …”
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The Long Road of Immunotherapeutics against Multiple Sclerosis
Published 2020-05-01“…This commentary highlights novel immunomodulation and vaccine-based research against multiple sclerosis (MS) and reveals the amazing story that triggered this cutting-edge MS research in Greece and worldwide. …”
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La réception d’un savoir de l’attention dans les contes merveilleux
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Changing Caribbean geographies: connections in flora, fauna and patterns of settlement from Indian inheritances
Published 2021-08-01“…</p><p id="d3981e91">There is also the amazing story of the importation of hundreds of water buffaloes ( <i>bhaisa</i>) from the Indo-Gangetic plains. …”
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