Howard Bloom richt zich op massa-gedrag, van subatomaire deeltjes tot menselijke samenlevingen. Zijn werk brengt wetenschap, geschiedenis en cultuur samen om de onderliggende dynamiek van menselijke en kosmische evolutie te belichten. Bloom's benadering kenmerkt zich door een unieke combinatie van rigoureus wetenschappelijk onderzoek en diepe intuïtie, gericht op het ontrafelen van de complexe patronen die collectief handelen sturen. Hij biedt lezers een boeiend perspectief op de mechanismen die geschiedenis en de ontwikkeling van massa-bewustzijn door de tijd heen aandrijven.
Visionary thinker Bloom insists that global society has only begun to realize its full potential. The author offers insights as to why he sees crisis as opportunity. In more than 80 short, fast chapters, insights appear like quick bursts of light.
Bloom draws an analogy between the biological material whose primordial multiplication began life on earth and the ideas, or "memes," that define, give cohesion to, and justify human superorganisms.
The Great Crash of 2009 prompts critical examination of global capitalism and American leadership, questioning the sustainability of Western civilization. It explores themes of decline and survival, challenging readers to consider whether American values and systems can endure in a rapidly changing world. The book delves into the implications of economic turmoil and its potential to reshape societal structures, provoking thought on the future of both America and the West as a whole.
Before Timothy Leary, before free love, before the word hippie became a part of the preferred nomenclature, Howard Bloom and his band of explorers were pushing boundaries and minds. Embarking on a great journey that took him from his home in Buffalo, NY, to Washington, to California, to Israel, to New York City, along the way learning much and gaining in experience--some of that experience crushing the morals and mores of the previous generation--and most importantly, he gained insight. Bloom horrified his parents, shocked his teachers, seeking the form of spiritual enlightenment called satori, and finding sex instead.How I Accidentally Started the Sixties is the untold story of the birth of a decade.
A science nerd with no knowledge of popular music plunges into the dark underbelly of science and fame where new superstars are made and embarks on a hunt for the gods inside of you and me. In the process, he helps build or sustain the careers of over one hundred of the biggest rock-and-roll stars.
A revolutionary work that explores the intricate relationships between genetics, human behaviour, and culture to put forth the thesis that 'evil' is a by-product of nature's strategies for creation and that it is woven into our most basic biological fabric.;
The Muhammad Code tells the story of how Muhammad invented jihad and demanded that it conquer the earth.
