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Haruki Murakami by Chikako Nihei
epub |eng | 2019-09-15 | Author:Chikako Nihei

The women’s claim about Ōshima’s lack of awareness of his act of discrimination demonstrated through his “ignorance of others’ pains,” in return, proves their “ignorance of others’ pains.” Equating everything ...
( Category: Asian October 26,2019 )
The Alice Behind Wonderland by Simon Winchester
epub |eng | 2011-02-17 | Author:Simon Winchester [Winchester, Simon]

Chapter Five THE FIRST MAKINGS OF ART THE FIRST IMAGES WERE RATHER POOR, TO THE SURPRISE OF neither man. Southey was the more experienced of the pair—he had been taking ...
( Category: European October 24,2019 )
Irving Layton by Harriet Bernstein
epub |cat | 2019-10-23 | Author:Harriet Bernstein

Allan Ginsberg, to the left of Irving Layton, 1978. Journal, October 31, 1978: “Happy Hallowe’en. Bought goodies but there hasn’t been one trick or treater yet. Irving is at class, ...
( Category: Movements & Periods October 24,2019 )
The Nothing That Is by Johanna Skibsrud
epub |eng | 2019-09-21 | Author:Johanna Skibsrud

* * * 1 “It is high time,” writes Marx, “that Communists should openly, in the face of the whole world, publish their views, their aims, their tendencies, and meet ...
( Category: Poetry October 20,2019 )
Climate Chaos by Ana Isla
epub |eng | 2019-10-19 | Author:Ana Isla

8. Climate Change and Environmental Racism What Payments for Ecosystem Services Means for Peasants and Indigenous Peoples ana isla The fifth assessment report (ar5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ...
( Category: Movements & Periods October 20,2019 )
Experiences in translation by Umberto Eco
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Umberto Eco [Eco, Umberto]

Translatio The term translatio first appeared in the sense of ‘change,’ even of address, ‘transport,’ banking operation, botanical graft, and metaphor. Only in Seneca does it appear as a turning ...
( Category: European October 19,2019 )
White Flights by Jess Row
epub |eng | 2019-10-18 | Author:Jess Row [Row, Jess]

This is a variation of the same sentiment, even the same vocabulary, embedded in Robin Passafarro’s self-effacing description of her urban gardening project; it’s easy to imagine Franzen writing this ...
( Category: United States October 19,2019 )
The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols by Nicholas Meyer
epub |eng | | Author:Nicholas Meyer

* * * When we looked out our window again, it was morning. The blizzard had stopped, and our two watchers had vanished. “They left hours ago,” Holmes declared, vigorously ...
( Category: Victorian October 18,2019 )
Ekphrasis, Imagination and Persuasion in Ancient Rhetorical Theory and Practice by Webb Ruth;
epub |eng | 2009-10-17 | Author:Webb, Ruth;

Reception and Imagination This detour through the heightened memory-images of ancient lovers reveals the connection between perception, memory and language which underlies the rhetorical theories of enargeia. Language derives ultimately ...
( Category: Medieval October 18,2019 )
Young Romantics by Daisy Hay
epub |eng | 2010-10-16 | Author:Daisy Hay

The Indicator will attend to no subject whatsoever of immediate or temporary interest. His business is with the honey in the old woods. The Editor has enough to agitate his ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic October 17,2019 )
Happening by Annie Ernaux
epub |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Annie Ernaux [Ernaux, Annie; Leslie, Tanya]

Last Sunday I made a detour via Rouen on my way back from the Normandy coast. I walked down the Rue du Gros-Horloge until I reached the cathedral. I settled ...
( Category: Women October 16,2019 )
Testaments Betrayed: An Essay in Nine Parts by Milan Kundera
epub |eng | 2019-10-02 | Author:Milan Kundera

10 I open the biography of Hemingway published in 1985 by Jeffrey Meyers, a professor of literature in an American university, and I read the passage on "Hills Like White ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory October 11,2019 )
The Eldritch Evola & Others: Traditionalist Meditations on Literature, Art, and Culture by James O'Meara
epub |eng | 2014-04-19 | Author:James O'Meara [O'Meara, James]

Supervising architect at Princeton, consulting architect at Wellesley, and head of the MIT School of Architecture, he would also design most of New York’s Cathedral of St. John the Divine ...
( Category: Horror & Supernatural October 11,2019 )
The Homeric Hymns by Diane J Rayor
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Diane J Rayor [Rayor, Diane J]

Hail, Goddess, ruler of well-built Cyprus! I began with you and will turn to the rest of the hymn. 6. HYMN TO APHRODITE I will sing to lovely Aphrodite, revered ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical October 8,2019 )
Spook by Bill Pronzini
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Bill Pronzini [Pronzini, Bill]

“Nineteen seventy-seven,” Kerry said. “Come on. The exact year?” “Want to make a little bet?” “You only looked at the photos for about two minutes.” “I don’t need any more ...
( Category: Victorian October 8,2019 )

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