There is also an annual Festival of Ideas in the UK, which awards a prize to the best idea book.
FORBES: The Sliding House and The Book of Ideas: Radical Thinking Required
Use an idea in a book to temporarily replace the idea in your head.
Dr Drexler originally floated the grey goo idea in his book Engines Of Creation, published in 1986.
The idea of a Book of Ideas intrigues me and it turns out it is not entirely new.
FORBES: The Sliding House and The Book of Ideas: Radical Thinking Required
Halfway through the allotted research time, Posner went to the editorial staff with a new idea: A book that says flat-out who killed Kennedy.
Byrn, a former food editor for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution baked up the idea for the book while writing an article for The Tennessean newspaper.
So he has produced a fascinating, idea-packed book that sets forth five stages of corporate decay, along with some thoughts about how to get back on track.
Sadly, someone else had a similar idea with a book, and that resulted in some lawsuits when would-be treasure hunters started digging up land that wasn't theirs to dig, in search of the bounty.
The idea for the book grew out of what Mr. Meltzer said was his involvement in Red Cell, reportedly a program created by the Department of Homeland Security to harness the creativity of out-of-the-box thinkers.
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We do some people feel compelled to move from thinking to doing, a step that the rest of the world those folks who think they have a good idea for a book, nonprofit, website, retail concept, new initiative at work, or civic initiative never make.
There is a book on The Art of the Idea by John Hunt, and a book if ideas produced by the UK newspaper society.
FORBES: The Sliding House and The Book of Ideas: Radical Thinking Required
But the Wachowskis found themselves instantly, and profoundly, attracted to the idea of adapting the book for the screen.
If the idea of a portable book player appeals to you, look at the player sold by Audible (link below).
Shortly after A Brief History of Time came out, Ferguson approached Hawking with the idea of writing a book for young people about him and his theories.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen made waves late last month when the Wall Street Journal published a preview of his new book, Idea Man, out next week.
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His idea was to find a book about bass making, locate some spare wood and see how far he could progress.
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Rachel Pastan's novel, Lady of the Snakes, came out in February, but I've been saving it, because I had a hunch that it would be my idea of the perfect summer book and was I ever right.
As the title suggests, this book focuses on the idea of universal insurance.
The book picks up the idea that we all carry within us infinite potential, and that it is only false assumptions about ourselves and our lives that hold us back.
He cites Future Shock, Alvin Toffler's 1970 book, which introduced the idea that humans simply aren't emotionally prepared for the pace of technological change.
It was, to my surprise, much less insipid than the book, perhaps because the idea behind it was so megalomaniacal and so interestingly obsessive.
In the face of impassioned arguments over gun control, the effect of screen violence, and the possible mimicking of comic-book villains any idea of simple fun has been drained away.
Mr. MEAD: Right, and that's the really - I think that's the great idea about all the ideas in this book, which are - it's a guide book.
The title of the book came well after the idea.
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Patnaik co-wrote the 2009 book Wired to Care: How Companies Prosper When They Create Widespread Empathy and has been working on a new book that will tackle this idea of hybrid thinking.
The title of the novel comes from an old proverb, "Truth is the daughter of time", and the book directly challenges the received idea that Richard was a tyrant who murdered the Princes in the Tower.
Jaron Lanier takes this idea one step further in his new book, Who Owns The Future, where he argues that not only should we all own our own data, but it should all be monetized as well.
The best idea will be used in a future comic book adventure.
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